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 Style Overview
The 2009 Chrysler 300 is a full-size sedan available in LX, Touring, Limited, 300C and SRT8 trim levels. All but the LX and SRT8 also come in an all-wheel-drive version. The base LX comes standard with 17-inch alloy wheels, air-conditioning, cruise control, full power accessories, a tilt-telescoping steering column, eight-way power driver seat, 60/40-split rear seat and a four-speaker stereo with CD/MP3 player and auxiliary audio jack.The 300 Touring adds a larger V6 engine, automatic headlamps, foglamps, dual-zone automatic climate control, leather upholstery, leather-trimmed wheel and shift knob, and satellite radio. The optional Comfort/Convenience Group adds heated front seats, power passenger seat, power-adjustable pedals and auto up/down front power windows. The 300 Limited adds a comfort-tuned suspension, 18-inch wheels, the Comfort/Convenience Group, trip computer, steering wheel audio controls and a six-speaker touchscreen-operated stereo with six-CD changer and 30GB hard drive for digital music storage (known as uconnect Tunes). When equipped with all-wheel drive, the Touring and Limited gain a larger fuel tank, 18-inch wheels (Touring), a five-speed automatic transmission and upgraded brakes. The 300C gains a V8 engine, auto-dimming and power-folding heated exterior mirrors, driver memory functions, power-adjustable steering column, upgraded leather upholstery, rain-sensing wipers, remote ignition, "Tortoiseshell" interior trim and a universal garage opener. Optional on all but the LX is the Protection Group, which adds front side airbags, side curtain airbags, auto-dimming rearview mirror and Bluetooth phone connectivity with iPod integration (uconnect phone). The 300C gains rear parking assist with this package. The Limited and 300C can also be equipped with a rear-seat entertainment system with Sirius Satellite TV, and a voice-activated navigation system with real-time traffic (uconnect GPS). The Luxury Group for the 300C adds adaptive cruise control, HID headlamps and heated rear seats. The 300C Heritage package adds 20-inch wheels and the same performance-tuned steering, suspension and shocks found on the Dodge Charger R/T Daytona, plus a bunch of the above luxury features. A sunroof is optional on all but the LX. Of special note is the Walter P. Chrysler Executive Series long-wheelbase package available on Touring and 300C trim levels. It adds 6 inches to the standard wheelbase to increase rear seat legroom. It also includes the Comfort/Convenience and Protection Groups, plus the rear-seat entertainment system, uconnect Tunes and uconnect GPS. On the 300C version, the Luxury Group and eight-speaker surround sound system are included. The 300 SRT8 is equipped similar to the 300C Heritage, but comes with an even more powerful V8, Brembo performance brakes, special stability control calibration, unique exterior trim, a sunroof and an integrated rear spoiler.
Style Comparisons
| Trim | Engine | Trans. | Wheels | Audio System | Seating | MSRP |
Current Vehicle:
LX 4dr Sedan (2.7L 6cyl 4A) |
2.7L V6 double overhead cam (DOHC) 24-valve engine |
4-speed automatic transmission |
17 x 7.0 in. alloy |
4-speaker, AM/FM in-dash single CD player, CD-controller with CD MP3 Playback, element antenna |
premium cloth upholstery |
$26,665 |
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Touring 4dr Sedan (2.7L 6cyl 4A) |
2.7L V6 double overhead cam (DOHC) 24-valve engine |
4-speed automatic transmission |
17 x 7.0 in. alloy |
4-speaker, AM/FM in-dash single CD player, CD-controller with CD MP3 Playback, element antenna |
premium cloth upholstery |
$26,915 |
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Limited 4dr Sedan (3.5L 6cyl 4A) |
3.5L V6 single overhead cam (SOHC) 24-valve engine |
4-speed automatic transmission |
18 x 7.5 in. chrome alloy |
6-speaker, AM/FM in-dash single CD/DVD, CD-controller with CD MP3 Playback, element antenna |
leather upholstery |
$34,720 |
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C HEMI 4dr Sedan (5.7L 8cyl 5A) |
5.7L V8 overhead valves (OHV) 16-valve engine |
5-speed shiftable automatic transmission |
18 x 7.5 in. chrome alloy |
6-speaker, AM/FM in-dash single CD/DVD, CD-controller with CD MP3 Playback, element antenna |
premium leather upholstery |
$37,135 |
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C 4dr Sedan AWD (5.7L 8cyl 5A) |
5.7L V8 overhead valves (OHV) 16-valve engine |
5-speed shiftable automatic transmission |
18 x 7.5 in. chrome alloy |
6-speaker, AM/FM in-dash single CD/DVD, CD-controller with CD MP3 Playback, element antenna |
premium leather upholstery |
$39,175 |
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SRT-8 4dr Sedan (6.1L 8cyl 5A) |
6.1L V8 overhead valves (OHV) 16-valve engine |
5-speed shiftable automatic transmission |
20 x 9.0 in. alloy |
6-speaker, AM/FM in-dash single CD/DVD, CD-controller with CD MP3 Playback, element antenna |
leather/suede upholstery |
$44,160 |
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