If you're in Schaumburg or Streamwood and looking for a high-performance car to upgrade your driving experience, compare the 2019 Dodge Charger vs. Chrysler 300. Both of these models deliver impeccable style, offer drivers strong performance, and come available in affordable packages. When trying to decide between these two, there's really not too much not to like about either vehicle, so it may just come down to personal preference in the end. Take a closer look at each of these models in terms of performance, price, and trims, and then head to Elgin CDJR to get hands-on experience with both models. Will you go with the 300 or Charger? Either way, we want to see you drive your own model home today!
Dodge Charger vs. Chrysler 300: Starting Price and Trim Levels
In terms of their starting prices, both models actually start with the same price for their base model. It's when you begin comparing each model's higher trim levels that their pricing differs. Find out the price for each vehicle's five configurations below:
The 2019 Dodge Charger comes available in five trims: SXT, GT, R/T, R/T Scat Pack, and SRT® Hellcat. Here are their starting prices:
- Dodge Charger SXT: $29,200
- Dodge Charger GT: $31,495
- Dodge Charger R/T: $35,995
- Dodge Charger R/T Scat Pack: $39,995
- Dodge Charger SRT® Hellcat: $67,245
As for the 2019 Chrysler 300, it also comes offered in five different trims: Touring, Touring L, 300S, Limited, and 300C. Here are their starting prices:
- Chrysler 300 Touring: $29,200
- Chrysler 300 Touring L: $32,865
- Chrysler 300S: $36,395
- Chrysler 300 Limited: $38,245
- Chrysler 300C: $41,695
Dodge Charger vs. Chrysler 300: Performance and Fuel Economy
In terms of performance and fuel economy at the base-level, these two vehicles are neck-and-neck. Whether you choose the Chrysler 300 or Dodge Charger as your next vehicle, if you go with the standard model, you'll be outfitted with a 3.6L 292-hp Pentastar® V6 engine that's capable of delivering 260 lb-ft of torque. Obviously, higher trims of each of these models can be equipped with better engines, like the Hellcat's 6.2L 707-hp Supercharged HEMI® V8 -SRT® engine.
In terms of fuel economy, both the Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 deliver good MPG ratings. When you choose one of these cars, you get an EPA-estimated 19 MPG for city driving and 30 MPG for highway driving.
Finance the New Dodge Charger or Chrysler 300 in Elgin Today!
Think you know whether you want the 300 or Charger more? Maybe you need a bit more convincing? Contact us at Elgin CDJR and find out more about each of these models, including the color options inside the Dodge Charger, and be sure to check out our comparison between the Charger and Ford Mustang. You can also ready the 2020 Chrysler 300 reviews to see what customers and critics think of this luxury sedan. When you're ready, view our available inventories for the Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 and choose your favorite models. Once you have a model picked out, you can schedule a test drive at our dealership in Elgin and get hands-on experience with both of these powerful cars.