Dodge Challenger vs Chrysler 300 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Dodge Challenger · Chrysler 300
- Length197.5 in – 198.0 in
- Height55.7 in – 57.5 in
- Wheelbase116.2 in
- Ground clearance4.5 in – 5.2 in
- Curb weight3,894 lb – 4,448 lb
- Width75.7 in – 78.8 in
- Chrysler 300 width75.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Dodge Challenger is 0.8 in shorter (197.8 in vs 198.6 in)
- Width: Chrysler 300 is 2.3 in narrower (77.3 in vs 75.0 in)
- Height: Chrysler 300 is 2.2 in taller (56.6 in vs 58.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Chrysler 300 has a 4.0 in longer wheelbase (116.2 in vs 120.2 in)
- Ground clearance: Dodge Challenger has 0.1 in more ground clearance (4.8 in vs 4.7 in)
- Curb weight: Dodge Challenger is 39 lb heavier (4,171 lb vs 4,132 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Height: Chrysler 300 is 2.2 in taller (56.6 in vs 58.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Chrysler 300 has a 4.0 in longer wheelbase (116.2 in vs 120.2 in)
- Ground clearance: Dodge Challenger has 0.1 in more ground clearance (4.8 in vs 4.7 in)
- Width: Chrysler 300 is 2.3 in narrower (77.3 in vs 75.0 in)
- Curb weight: Dodge Challenger is 39 lb heavier (4,171 lb vs 4,132 lb)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Challenger — Dodge Challenger is shorter by 0.8 in Check garage fit for Dodge Challenger · garage fit for Chrysler 300
- Narrower for tight parkingChrysler 300 — Chrysler 300 is narrower by 2.3 in
- More ground clearanceDodge Challenger — Dodge Challenger has 0.1 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintChrysler 300 — Based on length × width (Chrysler 300)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Challenger | Chrysler 300 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 197.8 in | 198.6 in | 0.8 in |
| Width | 77.3 in | 75.0 in | 2.3 in |
| Height | 56.6 in | 58.8 in | 2.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 116.2 in | 120.2 in | 4.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 4.8 in | 4.7 in | 0.1 in |
| Curb weight | 4,171 lb | 4,132 lb | 39 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 197.5 in – 198.0 in).
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