Archive for the ‘Chrysler’ Category

Chrysler 300C SRT- 8

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007

Chrysler 300C SRT- 8Chrysler 300C SRT-8 - Driving - The big Chrysler feels sporting the instant you fire its 6.1-litre HEMI. It burbles menacingly, hinting at vast power reserves, and is at its best when used hard; roaring, bellowing and providing startling acceleration given the car’s two-tonne kerbweight. Against the clock, the SRT-8 posted blistering times. A hesitant auto meant it was slow off the line, but it swept from 30-70mph in only 4.1 seconds, and to 100mph in less than 12 seconds. (more…)

Chrysler Voyager

Wednesday, July 4th, 2007

Chrysler VoyagerChrysler Voyager - The Voyager has been around for a few years now, though with a facelift early in 2004 it looks like it’ll be around for a while yet. The big people carrier has always been more popular among private buyers, who oddly seem to opt for the range-topping engines and trims. (more…)

Chrysler Sebring CDX Limited

Wednesday, July 4th, 2007

Chrysler Sebring CDX LimitedChrysler Sebring CDX Limited - And that’s where the new Chrysler Sebring is hoping to break the mould. Although demand for traditional family cars is on the decline, they are still the UK’s third-biggest sellers. The US firm aims to grab a slice of the action with its new model’s all-American styling. (more…)

Chrysler Crossfire

Wednesday, July 4th, 2007

Chrysler CrossfireChrysler Crossfire - This fantastic-looking two-seater coupe and convertible is one of the most characterful around. You may not instantly love the styling but there’s no denying it’s distinctive and comes complete with electric spoiler which pops up over 60mph. (more…)

Chrysler 300C

Wednesday, July 4th, 2007

Chrysler 300CChrysler 300C - The Chrysler is not perfect, but no other rival has the same visual impact. It’s desirable and unique - a rare combination for an executive saloon. (more…)

Chrysler PT Cruiser

Wednesday, July 4th, 2007

Chrysler PT CruiserChrysler PT Cruiser - he initial rush of buyers that was caused by the introduction of the PT-Cruiser has ebbed, now it’s become a more familiar sight. One of the ‘must have’ cars of late, alongside the VW Beetle, and currently the MINI, the PT-Cruiser at least brings a modicum of practicality with its retro-Americana styling. (more…)

Chrysler Sebring 2.0 CRD Ltd

Wednesday, July 4th, 2007

Chrysler Sebring 2.0 CRD LtdChrysler Sebring 2.0 CRD Ltd - Until now, Chrysler hasn’t offered UK customers a proper family model. So how does the fresh-faced saloon stack up? We got behind the wheel of the new 2.0-litre diesel to find the answer. (more…)

Chrysler 300C SRT-8

Wednesday, July 4th, 2007

Chrysler 300C SRT-8Chrysler 300C SRT-8 - While the standard 300C is a dramatic-looking four-door with gutsy performance, the SRT-8 is a real supersaloon. ike your muscle cars to have more style? Another Chrysler Group model has just got some SRT therapy. While the standard 300C is a dramatic-looking four-door with gutsy performance, the SRT-8 is a real supersaloon. (more…)

Chrysler 300C CRD Touring

Wednesday, July 4th, 2007

Chrysler 300C CRD TouringChrysler 300C CRD Touring - If you value style over out-and-out practicality, the Chrysler certainly won’t disappoint. Punchy powerplants, tempting prices and jaw-dropping looks give Chrysler’s 300C saloon plenty of appeal. But one variant is all this, and practical, too. Meet the 300C Touring, which has just arrived in the UK. (more…)

Chrysler 300C CRD

Wednesday, July 4th, 2007

Chrysler 300C CRDChrysler 300C CRD - When Chrysler pulled the covers off its 300C more than two years ago, everyone admired the car’s pure American style. Unfortunately, the mighty HEMI variant manages only 23.3mpg, while the V6 petrol version is little better at 25.7mpg. Don’t despair, though - the arrival of an oil-burner should make the 300C attrac-tive to your head as well as your heart. But does diesel dilute the saloon’s appeal? (more…)