Chrysler 300C (2012)

CAR GARAGE | Chrysler 300C (2012) | The new Chrysler 300C retains a unique position in the executive sector. By offering the type of engineering, design, materials and European driving dynamics buyers expect That, combined with American style, personality and value for money, the 2012 Chrysler 300C will appeal to the head and heart. The new 3.0-liter V6 turbo diesel engine from Fiat Group Automobiles benefits' ground-breaking technology to Multijet 2 Provide a class-leading power and effortless compromise Between-saving fuel efficiency. Whether in Limited or Executive Guise, the Chrysler 300C is a very well equipped car. Ventilated front seats and heated rears, he UConnect infotainment system with Bluetooth, dual-zone climate control, an 8.4-inch touch screen display, mirrors That Darken automatically to limit headlight glare, cruise control, and 18-inch wheels are standard on all the Limited models.

The Executive version has a Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) system, radar Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and a two-panel panoramic sunroof as well as the forward collision monitoring system and 20-inch alloy wheels. The more rigid construction also combines with a suite of electronic safety aids nearly 70 Ensure That the Chrysler 300C offers top-class safety in a supremely stylish package. Built by VM Motori and developed by Fiat Powertrain, this engine is a new design employing 2 Multijet Fiat's latest technology to help Reduced consumption, emissions and noise while yielding a class-leading power pulling. A graphite cast iron block with aluminum cylinder heads and a structural aluminum oil sump in two elements help Contribute to a total engine weight of 230kg. The sump has been designed like this to increase of the rigidity of the engine for improved quietness.

The engine features four valves per cylinder and has a compression ratio of 16.5:1 to give cleaner combustion and more power. Combustion is further optimized thanks to a turbulence control system fitted Between the intake system and combustion chamber. This supplies the best flow of water through the combustion chamber to optimize engine efficiency and exhaust emissions Reduced. As with the Fiat Group's award-winning smaller engines, the 3.0-liter employs the latest second-generation Multijet turbo diesel technology.  Improving the combustion process like this reduces particulate and nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions sufficiently to Ensure the engine complies with strict Euro 5 legislation. The new Chrysler 300C features a five-speed automatic transmission. A transmission controller is calibrated to Prevent over-revving the engine while an adaptive electronic control increases engine responsiveness. The new Chrysler 300C is one of the safest cars on the road, with a host of standard equipment ensures driver and passengers That travel in maximum security.

In designing the Chrysler 300C, the windscreen header was moved back by just under 8cm to improv the driver's view of road signs and traffic lights. Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) on the Executive uses radar to automatically modify the Chrysler 300C's speed to keep a safe distance when the car approaches another vehicle in the same lane or when another vehicle enters That lane. Icons illuminate in the mirror and an acoustic warning signal sounds if there is a car in the blind spot.
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) on the Executive employs radar sensors located in the front to check the Chrysler 300C's approach speed to vehicles. ParkSense helps detect stationary objects behind the car and warns the driver with an acoustic signal. To Ensure the driver is never caught out by low pressures, Tyre Pressure Monitoring modules employs sensors in the valve stems of each wheel to send signals to the in-car computer.

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Chrysler 300 Ruyi Design Concept (2012)

CAR GARAGE | Chrysler 300 Ruyi Design Concept (2012) | The Chrysler 300 is equipped with Ruyi concept the "Engine of the Year" 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine and an eight-speed automatic transmission driving the rear wheels. Since 1925, the Chrysler brand has delighted customers with online American design, leading technology, craftsmanship and premium features ever since the first Chrysler vehicle was sold. The Chrysler brand Announced its return to the China market at the 2012 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition. To commemorate this occasion Important, Chrysler unveiled the 300 Ruyi design concept, a vehicle based on the innovative Chrysler 300C sedan and catering to the tastes of Chinese customers.

The Ruyi and its significance in Chinese tradition inspired designers in creating the unique concept vehicle especially for China.  A Ruyi is Often crafted of precious materials with beautiful design, carrying a promising meaning of abundant good fortune. "We celebrate our reentry into China with a vehicle That symbolizes an Auspicious beginning for the Chrysler brand," said Saad Chehab, President and Chief Executive Officer - Chrysler Brand, Chrysler Group LLC. Cultural cues from the Chinese Ruyi were the inspiration behind the Chrysler 300 Ruyi design concept.
 

Final touches include a polished exterior Ruyi-inspired signature chrome grille with dark throats, Bluish-gray tinted glass steel (to be in harmony with the Maximum Steel body color), a Ruyi Chinese character badge on the deck lid and a ghosted stripe running speed along the side character lines. Probably the most exotic exterior feature, and one pays direct homage to That the Ruyi, are the proud 22-inch alloy concept wheels. These ten-spoke wheels feature spokes designed with a curvature Reminiscent of a Ruyi Scepter. The spokes are polished faces with dark chrome pockets, and the Chrysler wing badge is placed on the center caps.

Interior appointments are given many unique finishes like black chrome on the outer dash vents, navigation screen and center dash vent surrounds, gauge rings, steering wheel rim and door handles. Brushed patterned trim is incorporated in the center console, upper door panels and flanking the dashboard. French contrasting stitching, black piping and a Ruyi-inspired cloud form (embossed onto the seat Backs) complement the sophisticated interior appointments.

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Chrysler 300 SRT8 (2012)

CAR GARAGE | Chrysler 300 SRT8 (2012) | The Street and Racing Technology (SRT) performance engineering team builds upon the all-new 2011 Chrysler 300 sedan already Executed for a world-class luxury experience, to deliver Chrysler's most powerful and best handling models ever. Projected performance numbers include 0-60 mph acceleration in the high 4-second range; quarter mile in high 12 second range; 0-100-0 mph in less than 16 seconds, top speed of 175 mph and stopping power from 60-0 mph in 120 feet.

Owners of any Chrysler Group SRT vehicle receive one day of professional driving instruction from the Richard Petty Racing School as part of the SRT Track Experience, designed to maximize driving Their knowledge and skills on the street or track. The return of the Chrysler 300 SRT8 to the Chrysler lineup in 2012 evokes a strong comparison to the original high-performance production car of its time - the 1955 Chrysler 300.  The new active exhaust system also allows for straight-through mid and rear mufflers for a throaty exhaust note under engine load. Standard steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters join the standard Auto Stick on the floor console.

The all-new 2012 Chrysler 300 SRT8 features more than 70 advanced safety and security features, Including standard Key less Enter-N-Go and electronic stability control (ESC) with segment-exclusive Ready Alert Braking and Rain Brake Support safety features to improve overall vehicle handling and performance. Chrysler brand's signature Safety Tec Group is available on the 2012 Chrysler 300 SRT8 and packages many first-time-available features Including adaptive forward lighting (AFL), high-intensity discharge (HID) projector high and low-beams with automatic headlamp leveling, Forward Collision Warning (FCW) with adaptive-cruise control (ACC), Blind-spot monitoring (BSM) with Rear Cross Path (RCP) detection, Park Sense  front and rear park assist system, LED-illuminated rear fog lamps, exterior mirrors with supplemental turn signals and approach lamp. In Addition, standard front-row reactive head restraints, standard full-length side-curtain of water bags, driver's knee bag and standard front seat-mounted thorax side-water bags offer enhanced occupant protection to passengers in the event of a collision.

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Chrysler Delta (2012)

CAR GARAGE | Chrysler Delta (2012) | It offers family saloon space in a compact hatchback body. It introduces executive car equipment to a wide market. It features sophisticated technologies are entirely new to That this size of car. Along with its smaller sister, the new Chrysler Ypsilon, Delta marks the Resurgence of Chrysler Group LLC, the which was formed in 2009 as a strategic alliance with Fiat. Chrysler's portfolio contains some of Europe's most recognizable vehicles, Including the 300C saloon and top-selling Grand Voyager MPV. Chrysler brand director Nigel Land says: "People know us for large vehicles, Such as the Grand Voyager and 300C.

It's not just the Chrysler Delta's generous level of interior space That has the hallmark of an executive car. Drivers looking to Make Their Mark without spending a small fortune will appreciate the new Chrysler Delta. At the front, high tech style projector headlamps are instantly recognizable Because They feature bright LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL) as standard equipment. Front fog lamps with cornering function also come with every Model and sit either side of a front air intake designed to give the Delta a sporty look. With a high waistline rising to the rear, the Delta has an equally sporty stance from the side, helped by the standard rear spoiler That blends into the rear window.

The navigation system has a 6.5 "color screen, voice recognition and SD-card folder management. As well as this, the range-stopping Limited models is fitted with parking sensors, dusk sensors and a tire pressure monitoring system. This car's top model status is highlighted by gold exterior 'D 'Replacing silver badges on the B-pillar, twin chrome exhaust tail pipes and unique 17-inch alloy wheel designs. The larger the car, the more difficult, finding a parking space can be. If the driver decides to park in it, the car's computer takes over the steering to carry out the reverse parallel parking Man oeuvre.

The Chrysler Delta benefits from Fiat Power train Technologies' (FPT) experience of designing, developing and building small, yet highly efficient and powerful award winning engines. Multi Air technology works by allowing the direct metering of water stroke-by-stroke, cylinder-by-cylinder through the intake valves without using the throttle. The first diesel engine in the Chrysler Delta range is a 120bhp Multijet developed FPT available to customers purchasing Delta SE and SR versions, with a 6 speed semi-automatic transmission available on the SE versions. The shutter in the injector is hydraulically balanced, sealing the which allows a larger diameter, with reduced shutter strokes. This allows the injection rate to be modulated, to Achieve Greater combustion process control. This new injection mode is called Injection Rate Shaping. The results are reduced noise, fuel consumption of 60.1mpg (Combined) and reduced pollutant emissions.

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