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Chrysler 300 Luxury Edition gains new V6 engine

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The Americans from Chrysler decided to extend the engine range of the new 300 Luxury Edition, a model which will hit the showrooms somewhere next year, in February.

2012 Chrysler 300 Luxury Series
2012 Chrysler 300 Luxury Series

If the customers had the opportunity to get the 300 Luxury Edition along with a powerful 5.7-liter HEMI V8 engine offering 363 horsepower, the company introduced now a new 3.6-liter Pentastar V6 unit for those of you who are content with “only” 292 horses.

2012 Chrysler 300 Luxury Series
2012 Chrysler 300 Luxury Series

This engine comes together with an eight-speed automatic transmission while is up to you if you want a rear-wheel or all-wheel drive system.

Special features of the 300 Luxury Edition include 20-inch polished wheels, chrome finish for door handles and mirror housings but also few other minor tweaks. Inside, the customers enjoy Mochachino seats with Nappa leather, heated seats, a navigation system with 8.4-inch touchscreen display, aluminum pedals, chrome door sills and more.

2012 Chrysler 300 Luxury Series
2012 Chrysler 300 Luxury Series

Pricing for the rear-wheel drive version of the Chrysler 300 Luxury Edition fitted with the new Pentastar V6 starts from $40,145 including the $825 destination fee while the Chrysler 300C Luxury Edition with the HEMI V8 engine and all-wheel drive is priced from $45,245.

Andrei Ursu
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