2024 Audi A3 vs. 2023 Chrysler 300 Review

Picture of the 2024 Audi A3

2024 Audi
A3

MSRP*: $35,800 to $37,800
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2023 Chrysler
300

MSRP*: $36,145 to $55,000
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MPG - City 27 - 29 MPG 15 - 19 MPG
MPG - Hwy 34 - 37 MPG 24 - 30 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space Info not available Info not available
Engine
  • 201-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
  • 292-hp, 3.6-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 363-hp, 5.7-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 485-hp, 6.4-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Horsepower 201 hp 292 - 485 hp
Exterior Length 176.9 in 198.6 in
Exterior Width 71.5 in 75.0 in
Leg Room Front 41.2 in
Rear 35.2 in
Front 41.8 in
Rear 40.1 in
Head Room Front 36.8 in
Rear 36.6 in
Front 36.9 - 38.6 in
Rear 36.9 - 37.9 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the back seat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Chrysler 300 than the Audi A3, due to its greater head- and legroom. The Chrysler 300 will be a favorite with taller drivers due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Audi A3.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Audi A3 as you will with the Chrysler 300, as they get the same number of miles per tank of gas.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the Audi A3 will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Chrysler 300.

Dimensions
Since the Audi A3 is much slimmer than the Chrysler 300, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. If you go with the Audi A3, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Chrysler 300.

Handling
The Audi A3 has a smaller turning radius than the Chrysler 300, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Audi A3 is significantly less powerful than the Chrysler 300. The good news is that, reportedly, cars with lower horsepower engines often have lower insurance premiums.

Powertrain
With its lower torque, the Audi A3 doesn't do as good a job transmitting power to its wheels as the Chrysler 300.

Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Audi A3 and the Chrysler 300.