2017 Chrysler 300C Platinum – Video
- All-new fourth-generation Uconnect System debuts smartphone integrations standard on all 2017 Chrysler 300 models
- Apple CarPlay enables iPhone users to access Apple Maps, Messages, phone and Apple Music through Siri Voice control or the Uconnect 8.4-inch touchscreen
- Android Auto enables easy and safe access to Google voice search, Google Maps and Google Play Music via the Uconnect 8.4-inch touchscreen or steering-wheel controls
- New Uconnect system includes performance improvements with faster startup time, enhanced processing power, vivid imagery, plus higher resolution and sharper graphics
- New 8.4-inch touchscreens with navigation offer multi-touch gestures with pinch, tap and swipe capability
- New Exterior and Interior Sport Appearance Packages provide even more athletic attitude to the blacked-out 2017 Chrysler 300S model
- Exterior Sport Appearance Package includes a more aggressive front fascia, unique LED fog lamps, plus sculpted side sills and deck-lid spoiler (included with V-8 engine, available on 300S with V-6 engine)
- Interior Sport Appearance Package adds premium perforated leather performance seats with high-bolstered contours in suede and available ventilation (available on all 300S models)
- New Ceramic Gray exterior paint provides the 300S with a “straight shade” hue for a truly avant-garde look
- Updated Chrysler 300S interior includes new discretely appointed interior accents and materials, plus an all-new Black with Sydney Gray leather interior option, as well as heated and ventilated seats
- Alloy Edition Package elevates the 300S model’s Detroit-born style with the brilliance of Dark Bronze accenting its blacked-out exterior, while Black Nappa leather with Caramel stitching and Liquid Titanium accents are exclusively appointed inside
September 1, 2016 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – Celebrating more than nine decades of American ingenuity, the 2017 Chrysler 300 lineup delivers on the brand’s promise of style, sophistication, world-class quality and technology – all at an attainable value. Through iconic design proportions with inspired materials; class-exclusive innovations, including all-new fourth-generation Uconnect touchscreen systems with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, plus improved features, performance and award-winning interface; TorqueFlite eight-speed transmission delivering 30 miles per gallon (mpg) highway fuel economy standard on every model; plus the availability of the segment’s most advanced all-wheel drive (AWD) system and numerous style packages, including the all-new Exterior and Interior Sport Appearance Packages with enthusiast appointments on 300S, the Chrysler 300 lineup is America’s big and bold sedan.
Highlights
- Class-exclusive TorqueFlite eight-speed automatic transmission is standard on every model, delivering best-in-class V-6 highway fuel economy, plus best-in-class V-6 and V-8 driving range
- All Chrysler 300 models are available with the segment’s most technologically advanced AWD system, which includes a segment-exclusive active transfer case and front-axle-disconnect system to improve real-world fuel economy. This advanced AWD system seamlessly transitions between rear-wheel drive (RWD) and AWD with no driver intervention to maximize fuel economy
- Chrysler 300S represents the brand’s Y-strategy, offering more athletic and youthful appointments to the lineup thanks to a unique 300 horsepower Pentastar V-6 engine with paddle shifters and sport mode, touring-tuned (performance-tuned with V-8) suspension, blacked-out exterior accents, 20-inch Hyper Black wheels, leather-wrapped sport seats, exclusive Piano Black interior accents and signature 10-speaker BeatsAudio system
- As the pinnacle of the Chrysler lineup, the 300C Platinum features model-exclusive Platinum Chrome finishes, 20-inch polished-aluminum wheels, sport mode with paddle shifters, signature two-tone Indigo/Linen (Black also available) interior environment with segment-exclusive quilted and perforated Nappa leather seats and door panels, hand-sanded natural pore wood, French accent stitching and leather-wrapped steering wheel with unique chrome accent ring
- Sport mode instantly transforms the personality and performance of the Chrysler 300S, plus 300C with V-8 and 300C Platinum models, by reducing shift times from approximately 400 milliseconds to 250 milliseconds, increased engine and throttle responsiveness, firmer steering feel and turns AWD “on” (if off) with AWD models for improved dynamics
- For drivers who want even more performance from the Chrysler 300S, 300C or 300C Platinum models, the legendary 5.7-liter HEMI® V-8 engine with four-cylinder mode Fuel Saver Technology delivers 363 horsepower, 394 lb.-ft. of torque, 0-60 miles per hour (mph) in less than 6 seconds and best-in-class V-8 driving range (EPA estimated 16 mpg city/25 mpg highway/19 combined)
- Building on its “Top Safety Pick” credentials, Chrysler 300 offers a 360-degree perspective thanks to the SafetyTec Plus Group’s Full-speed Forward Collision Warning – Plus, Adaptive Cruise Control-Plus with Full Stop, Lane Departure Warning with Lane Keep Assist, Blind-spot Monitoring, Rear Cross Path detection and more
- For drivers who want more handling capability, a performance-tuned suspension with increased spring rates, performance-tuned steering and bushings, larger sway bars (with V-8 engine) and Goodyear Eagle F1 three-season tires is available on rear-wheel drive Chrysler 300S models
Model Lineup
For 2017, the Chrysler 300 lineup consists of four models, all of which are available with the segment’s most innovative AWD system:
- 300 Limited
- 300S
- 300C
- 300C Platinum
Exterior Colors
- Ceramic Gray Clear Coat (NEW)
- Velvet Red Pearl Coat
- Bright White Clear Coat
- Redline Red Tri-coat Pearl
- Gloss Black Clear Coat
- Granite Crystal Metallic Clear Coat
- Billet Silver Metallic Clear Coat
- Jazz Blue Pearl Coat
- Maximum Steel Metallic Clear Coat
Interior Colors
- Black
- Black/Linen
- Black/Caramel
- Black/Sydney Gray (NEW)
- Indigo/Linen