2012 Chrysler 300
The 2012 Chrysler 300 is a large Car. When it was new, prices in New Zealand typically ranged from $57,990 for the Limited variant and topping out at $87,990 for the Srt8 variant.
There are 4 variants of the 300 available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in mid-2012.
The 2012 300 was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
Engine options for the Chrysler 300 include 3.0L v6 turbo (176kW/550Nm), 3.6L v6 (210kW/340Nm) and 6.4L v8 (347kW/631Nm). Available with 8-speed automatic with manual mode or 5-speed automatic with manual mode transmissions. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.
- Retail Price
- $57,990 - $87,990†
- Transmission
- 5 or 8-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- Rear
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded, Diesel, or Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Sedan
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion

- Retail Price
- $57,990 - $87,990†
- Transmission
- 5 or 8-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- Rear
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded, Diesel, or Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Sedan
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
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Chrysler 300
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The Chrysler 300 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Limited and the most expensive being Srt8.
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Towing & Off-Road Capability
Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 5,044 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,905 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,486 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,052 mm |
| Turning Circle | 9,900 mm |
| Load Capacity | 532 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2012 Chrysler 300
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Chrysler 300 is the Limited variant that starts from $57,990.
See all Chrysler 300 PricingThe most expensive Chrysler 300 is the Srt8 variant that starts from $87,990.
See all Chrysler 300 PricingThe best towing capacity of a Chrysler 300 is 1996 kg offered by the following variants: Limited, C and C Luxury.
See all Chrysler 300 towing capacityThe largest Chrysler 300 is the Srt8 variant which measures 1902mm wide, 5089mm in length and sits 1478mm tall.
The most powerful Chrysler 300 is the Srt8 variant which has 347kW of power and 631nm of torque.
The Chrysler 300 is manufactured in different countries, depending on the variant, then shipped to New Zealand. The Chrysler 300 may be manufactured in Canada or USA.
The heaviest Chrysler 300 is the Limited variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2472 kg.
The Chrysler 300 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel, Unleaded or Premium Unleaded.
† Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.