Chrysler 300 vs. Cadillac CTS-V
When comparing the Chrysler 300's and the Cadillac CTS-V's specifications and ratings, the Chrysler 300 has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and fuel efficiency, reliability, interior volume and overall quality score. The Cadillac CTS-V has the advantage in the areas of resale value and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Chrysler 300's and the Cadillac CTS-V's specifications and ratings, the Chrysler 300 is a better car than the Cadillac CTS-V.
Chrysler 300 vs. Cadillac CTS-V Pricing
A used 2019 Chrysler 300 ranges from $17,780 to $28,995 while a used 2019 Cadillac CTS-V is priced between $64,159 to $85,245.
Chrysler 300 vs. Cadillac CTS-V Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the Chrysler 300 loses 51.3 percent of its value and the Cadillac CTS-V loses 50.5 percent of its value. This means the Cadillac CTS-V retains 0.8 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Chrysler 300.
Chrysler 300 vs. Cadillac CTS-V Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Chrysler 300 is 7.7 out of 10 while the Cadillac CTS-V's quality rating is 7.5 out of 10. This results in the Chrysler 300 being ranked 6 out of 8 Best Large Cars and the Cadillac CTS-V being ranked 13 out of 24 Best Luxury Large Cars.
Chrysler 300 vs. Cadillac CTS-V Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Chrysler 300 is 8.5 out of 10. For the Cadillac CTS-V the reliability rating is 6.6 out of 10. This gives the Chrysler 300 an advantage in reliability compared to the Cadillac CTS-V.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Chrysler 300’s base engine makes 292 horsepower, and the Cadillac CTS-V base engine makes 640 horsepower. The 300 is rated to deliver an average of 23 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 555 miles. The CTS-V is rated to deliver an average of 16 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 399 miles. This gives the Chrysler 300 the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the Cadillac CTS-V. The 300 uses regular unleaded, and the CTS-V uses premium unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison
While both models are large cars, the Chrysler 300 has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front shoulder room, rear head room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and cargo space. The Cadillac CTS-V has the advantage in the areas of front head room and front leg room.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, both the Chrysler 300 and the Cadillac CTS-V have the same average safety rating of 4 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
$17,780 - $28,995
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
51.3%
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
$64,159 - $85,245
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
50.5%
Chrysler 300 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.7 / 10
Reliability:
8.5 / 10
Retained Value:
6.6 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
Cadillac CTS-V Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.5 / 10
Reliability:
6.6 / 10
Retained Value:
7.9 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
Chrysler 300 Rankings
Ranking
2 out of / 8Ranking
2 out of / 4Ranking
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3 out of / 8Ranking
4 out of / 8Ranking
4 out of / 8Ranking
4 out of / 8Ranking
4 out of / 4Ranking
6 out of / 8Ranking
6 out of / 8Ranking
6 out of / 8Ranking
8 out of / 8Cadillac CTS-V Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 24Ranking
3 out of / 24Ranking
3 out of / 24Ranking
3 out of / 24Ranking
3 out of / 7Ranking
13 out of / 24Ranking
17 out of / 24Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Chrysler 300 Trim Levels
C, Limited, S, Touring, Touring L
Cadillac CTS-V Trim Levels
Base
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
6 years / 70000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
292 hp @ 6350 rpm
Torque:
260 foot-lbs @ 4800 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.073 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
640 hp @ 6400 rpm
Torque:
630 foot-lbs @ 3600 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.155 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.6 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
19 / 30 / 23
Range (city/hwy):
352 / 555 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
6.2 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
14 / 21 / 16
Range (city/hwy):
266 / 399 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Standard
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
Rear Seat Reminder:
Standard
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.6 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.8 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
59.5 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.9 inches
Rear Leg Room:
40.1 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
57.7 inches
Cargo Space:
16.3 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
106.3 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.4 inches
Front Leg Room:
45.7 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56.9 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
35.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
54.8 inches
Cargo Space:
13.7 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
97.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4013 lbs
Width:
75 inches
Height:
58.5 inches
Length:
198.6 inches
Wheelbase:
120.2 inches
Ground Clearance:
4.7 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4141 lbs
Width:
72.2 inches
Height:
57.2 inches
Length:
197.6 inches
Wheelbase:
114.6 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P215/65R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 x 9.5 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P265/35R19