Chrysler 300C SRT8 LD
The 'Beautiful Brute' returns with 392 cubic inches of HEMI muscle and executive luxury.
- Power
- 470 bhp
- 0–60 mph
- 4.5 s
- Top speed
- 175 mph
- Est. value
- $18k–$32k
About the Chrysler 300C SRT8 LD
The second-generation Chrysler 300 SRT8 (LD) refined the 'brute in a suit' formula, replacing the 6.1-litre engine with a more potent 6.4-litre 392 HEMI V8. It features a distinctive blacked-out honeycomb grille, a lowered stance, and 20-inch forged aluminium wheels that house massive Brembo brakes. While it retains the comfortable, Bentley-esque cabin of the standard 300, the SRT8 adds adaptive damping and a performance-tuned suspension to handle its significant power. It remains a rare alternative to European super-sedans, offering traditional American muscle character in a sophisticated full-size package.
Chrysler 300C SRT8 LD specs
The Chrysler 300C SRT8 LD produces 470 bhp (350 kW) and 637 Nm (470 lb-ft) of torque. It reaches 60 mph in 4.5 seconds and has a top speed of 175 mph (282 km/h).
| Make | Chrysler |
|---|---|
| Model | 300C SRT8 |
| Generation | LD |
| Trim | 6.4 HEMI |
| Years | 2012–2014 |
| Type | Muscle |
| Body style | Sedan |
| Country | United States |
| Production | About 3,500 built |
| Original price | About $48,000 when new |
| Engine | 6.4-litre HEMI V8 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 6,417 cc (6.4 litres) |
| Induction | Naturally aspirated |
| Power | 470 bhp (350 kW) at 6,000 rpm |
| Torque | 637 Nm (470 lb-ft) |
| Redline | 6,200 rpm |
| 0–60 mph | 4.5 s |
| Top speed | 175 mph (282 km/h) |
| Transmission | 5-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive |
| Weight | 1,994 kg (4,396 lb) |
| Power-to-weight | 236 bhp per tonne |
Typical figures for the standard car; options, markets and model years vary. Where our specs come from
How much is a Chrysler 300C SRT8 LD worth?
A typical Chrysler 300C SRT8 LD is estimated to be worth $18,000 – $32,000 (about £13,000 – £24,000).
Its original price when new was about $48,000.
Values are directional estimates for a typical example, not appraisals. Condition, mileage, history and specification all change what a real car is worth. Pound figures use the exchange rate of 3 November 2026. How values are estimated
Chrysler 300C SRT8 LD rarity in CarSpot
The Chrysler 300C SRT8 LD is a Rare card in CarSpot, with a rarity score of 42 out of 100. Performance cars, typically worth around £50,000 to £100,000. A Rare card is worth 40 XP.
Each model's tier starts from a 0–100 score based on its value plus its power or production numbers. Once enough players have spotted a model, how often it is spotted can move it up or down one tier. How CarSpot rarity works
Rarity is a collectible game mechanic, not an assessment of real-world scarcity or value.
Chrysler 300C SRT8 LD fun facts
- The 2012 300 SRT8 was the rarest of the SRT models produced between 2011 and 2014, accounting for only about 1.5% of total 300 production.
- Despite its luxury focus, the SRT8 features a 'Track Mode' in its adaptive suspension that stiffens the dampers for improved cornering performance.
- The 6.4-litre HEMI engine includes Fuel Saver Technology, which allows it to run on four cylinders during light cruising to improve efficiency.