2017 Chrysler 300: What's New

Vehicle Overview

What it is: The Chrysler 300 gained a new boldness in 2015 with styling updates for the full-size sedan. The 300 is offered with V-6 or V-8 power and rear- or all-wheel drive. Competitors include the Chevrolet Impala, Ford Taurus and Hyundai Genesis.
New for 2017
A new fourth-generation Uconnect system supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone mirroring on the 8.4-inch touch-screen. The screen’s resolution is higher, and it also recognizes pinching and swiping gestures. Chrysler also says the system starts up faster and has more processing power.
Significant Standard Features

• 292-horsepower, 3.6-liter V-6 engine (300 hp in 300S model)
• Eight-speed automatic transmission
• Rear-wheel drive
• Heated side mirrors
• Keyless access with push-button start
• Leather upholstery
• Heated front seats
• 60/40-split folding rear seat 
• Dual-zone automatic climate control
• 8.4-inch touch-screen multimedia system
• Bluetooth connectivity
• 7-inch instrument panel screen 
• Backup camera
• Required in every new car: front airbags, antilock brakes and an electronic stability system

Significant Available Features

• 363-hp, 5.7-liter V-8
• All-wheel drive
• Panoramic sunroof
• Rain-sensing windshield wipers
• Navigation system
• Ventilated front seats
• Heated rear seats
• Heated steering wheel
• Remote start
• Harman Kardon premium audio system
• Forward collision warning with automatic braking
• Lane departure warning and prevention