Showing posts with label Chrysler. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chrysler. Show all posts

Thursday, January 20, 2011

2011 Chrysler 200 Convertible. Redesigned inside and out


Leaks aren’t typically a good thing when it comes to convertibles, but it appears the unofficial release of 2011 Chrysler 200 Convertible press photos last week may have helped push the automaker to unleash additional information on its new midsize convertible.

Although the vinyl soft top option is no more, the 2011 200 Convertible will still be offered with either a power-folding cloth soft top, or a retractable folding steel hard top.

Chrysler notes its engineers have retuned the 200 Convertible’s suspension to deliver an improved ride quality, while simultaneously blessing the car with a number of powertrain upgrades. Expect finalized pricing for the "2011 Chrysler 200 Convertible" to be released shortly before the car reaches dealerships later this year

Chrysler Group LLC unveiled photos Monday of the 2011 Chrysler 200 Convertible. Redesigned inside and out, the 200 Convertible replaces the lackluster midsize Sebring Convertible. Chrysler upgraded and retuned the car's suspension.

Consumers on the prowl for a comfortable midsize convertible may want to wait and see what Chrysler unveils in the coming months, as pictures of a Convertible Chrysler 200 leaked out on the web yesterday. “The current Sebring convertible comes standard with a 2.4L four-cylinder, and we expect that engine to carryover,” says Left Lane News. The automotive press expects pricing to be in line with that of the outgoing Chrysler Sebring convertible that the 200 replaced.

Thursday, January 13, 2011

new 2011 Chrysler 300 revealed


Chrysler has revealed the new 2011 Chrysler 300. The 2011 Chrysler 300 is the first redesign in the history of Chrysler’s retro-themed luxury sedan.
Chrysler says that the new 2011 Chrysler 300’s redesign will put it at the head of its class in style and engineering.

With the V6 engine, the 2011 Chrysler 300 will have gas mileage ratings of 18-mpg city and 27-mpg highway. Chrysler will continue to offer the 363-hp 5.7-liter Hemi V8 engine on the 2011 Chrysler 300.

Chrysler Group revealed its all-new 2011 Chrysler 300 sedan at the 2011 North American International Auto Show. The 2011 Chrysler 300 delivers contemporary styling with design details unexpected in the segment. For improved aerodynamics and visibility, the company raked back 3 inches of the Chrysler 300 luxury flagship’s windshield.

The company has introduced the 2011 Chrysler 300 series sedans in four highly equipped models: Chrysler 300, 300 Limited, 300C and 300C AWD. Chrysler Group has equipped the all-new 2011 Chrysler 300C model with the legendary 5.7-liter HEMI V-8 engine that can deliver a power of 363 hp.

Monday, January 3, 2011

Chrysler Group is recalling 150,000 vehicles


A 2011 Dodge RAM 1500 pickup truck poses at the Planet Dodge Chrysler Jeep dealership in Doral, Fla. in this August file photo. Parent company Chrysler is recalling nearly 150,000 trucks and SUVs to address several problems, including steering, air bag issues and a growling rear axle.

Chrysler has announced that it's recalling over 121,000 vehicles in two separate actions. Additionally, the carmaker is also recalling 65,180 Dodge Journey crossovers from the 2009 model year due to faulty wiring. Both recalls are expected to begin in February and Chrysler will repair the axles in Ram 1500 models and replace the both front door wiring harnesses in Dodge Journey models free of charge as necessary.

Here’s the full list of vehicles being recalled. Chrysler Group is recalling 150,000 vehicles, including 22,000 2008-2011 Dodge Ram trucks with steering problems; 65,000 Dodge Journey SUVs with side air bags that may not discharge; and 57,000 2011 Dodge 1500 trucks which may stall due to faulty components in the rear axles. For their part, Ford is recalling 15,000 Ford F-series pickup trucks from 2011 (including the F150, F250, F350, F450, and F550) and some 2011 Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX crossovers due to electrical problems that may result in fires.

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

2011 Chrysler 300 next month at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show


Today, the company revealed interior images along with more information on the features of the full-size sedan. The biggest news inside — besides an entirely new interior — is the 8.4-inch LCD touch-screen multimedia center that comes standard in the Chrysler 300. We recently tested it in the 2011 Dodge Journey, and it offers a lot of capability, though navigation is not standard. The steering wheel looks to be similarly meaty to those in the Dodge and Jeep vehicles.
A panoramic sunroof — not usually seen on sedans of any type – is another premium option.

Chrysler has extensively reworked its flagship sedan, the" 2011 Chrysler 300", which makes its public debut next month at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show and begins reaching U.S. dealers in the first quarter.

Chrysler also has upgraded the materials in the cabin, which features a redesigned instrument cluster, sapphire-blue LED ambient lighting, wood trim and optional heated and ventilated nappa-leather seats.

Chrysler will launch at Detroit Auto Show the Chrysler 300 facelift. The admiral ship of Chrysler range received a facelift. Clearly, the Fiat-Chrysler alliance led to a series of bizarre events, such as a Lancia model with Mercedes platform and Chrysler engines. The model is still offered with either rear wheel drive or all wheel drive.
Because we speak by a facelift, the aesthetic modifications are the main change of Chrysler 300 model.

Sunday, December 12, 2010

2011 chrysler 300 reviews


2011 chrysler 300 reviews
For 2011, Chrysler is refreshing its entire lineup, and pictures of one of the most anticipated refreshes have hit the web. Reviewers have had their first looks at images of the 2011 Chrysler 300. “All new cathedral-style taillights sit out back, with extensive chrome trim. Kicking Tires calls the 300’s new headlights “Audi-like,” thanks to a string of LEDs framing the main lens. Currently, reviewers have only completed first drives of refreshed models like the Chrysler 200 and Dodge Durango. If you’re in the market for a new Chrysler, Dodge or Jeep, you may want to wait a little while to buy.

Kicking things off, the 2011 Chrysler 300 comes with a distinctive styling that demands attention to itself. It has earned its spot as the most popular choice of vehicle within the large sedan vehicle segment. The styling approach on the 2011 Chrysler 300 is undeniably American with its double-lens headlights, bulging fenders, large chrome grille, and massive wheels. The dashboard design though is unique for emitting a sense of retro style that is all about luxury.
There are five basic trim level choices for the "2011 Chrysler 300": LX, Touring, Limited, -- and the SRT8. The LX model is the most suitable option for budget-conscious consumers but if you value more powerful road performance, then either the Limited or Touring trim levels can deliver just that.
Speaking of power and performance, the base model for the 2011 Chrysler 300 is not too impressive with its 2.7-liter V6 engine that can deliver only a net of 178 horsepower.

Chrysler carries over its venerable 300. The Base trim comes standard with a 190 horsepower 2.7L V6 and is coupled with a four-speed automatic. Also included are: 17-inch alloy wheels, disc brakes, single-disc CD player, and a four-way adjustable power driver's seat. You also get a standard electronically adjustable accelerator and brake, ESP (Electronic Stability Program), Sirius satellite stereo and leather seats. The C comes standard with Chrysler's proprietary Multi-Displacement System, which is a system based off of the Mercedes-Benzs S-Class (not to mention the myriad of parts Chrysler shares from the Daimler-Benz part-bin, even after that marriage failed).

Monday, December 6, 2010

2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser


The 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser ranks 7 out of 8 Affordable Compact Wagons. Slow and funny looking, the 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser is the zombie of the automotive world. Despite falling sales and harsh reviews, the "PT Cruiser" just won't die.

Car and Driver comments, "Chrysler's 1940s-esque retro wagon remains versatile for its size but is clearly outdated.

Other Compact Wagons to Consider
It costs about $2,000 more than the PT Cruiser, but is seriously fun to drive.
Details: Chrysler PT Cruiser
The 2010 PT Cruiser Class is the only available trim for 2010. Bargain hunters looking for a deal on a Chrysler should check out our Chrysler Deals page. You might also want to consider a 2009 PT Cruiser.

When pitted against the competition, the 2010 "PT Cruiser" clings to life with only its unique styling, versatile interior and roomy accommodations as positive attributes.
The PT Cruiser's rivals are numerous and vastly more capable--The 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser is a five-seat compact wagon that is now offered in only one trim level -- the Classic. Included are 16-inch alloy wheels, foglights, a rear spoiler, full power accessories, air-conditioning, a tilt steering wheel, a trip computer, keyless entry and a four-speaker audio system with a CD player and auxiliary audio jack. The optional Convenience Group adds a six-way power driver seat, a fold-flat front passenger seat and heated front seats.

The 2010 "Chrysler PT Cruiser" is powered by a 2.4-liter inline four-cylinder engine that produces 150 horsepower and 165 pound-feet of torque. The only available transmission is a four-speed automatic that drives the front wheels. Fuel economy is a middling 19 mpg city/24 mpg highway and 21 mpg in combined driving.

Antilock disc brakes, front seat side airbags and a low-speed traction control system are standard for the 2010 PT Cruiser..

Those seated in back are afforded a pleasant view thanks to the Cruiser's slightly elevated rear seats, and head- and legroom are plentiful for adult passengers.
With the previous turbocharged engine no longer available, the 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser is left with the anemic base power plant and outdated four-speed automatic.

Recently I have rented this car. The ?steering wheel is made for a sailboat with an incredibly small turning radius. ? This car is dangerous to drive with a ?terrible side and back view, with blind spots of about 30 degree or so at each side! Also, the whole car starts shaking ?when accelerating or driving at any speed above 40 mph. Overall, very poor performance ?on every technical and mechanical parts of this

Friday, November 12, 2010

Chrysler Group announced pricing 2011 Chrysler 200


Chrysler Group LLC announced pricing for its new 2011 Chrysler 200 sedan and 2011 Chrysler Town & Country minivan. The 2011 Chrysler 200 will have under its hood, the proven 2.4-liter World Gas Engine or the available new 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine. The company noted that the new Chrysler 200 sedan will offer its consumers exceptional craftsmanship inside and out with a refined and spirited driving experience, innovative technology and an abundance of standard safety features.

The 2011 Chrysler Town & Country, which is available in three models namely the Touring, Touring L and Limited, will be available in the markets at a starting price of $30,995. With exquisite styling, a beautifully crafted interior, smart, cutting-edge entertainment features and clever seating and storage options, the new Chrysler Town & Country delivers on the Chrysler promise to provide every owner a vehicle that satisfies their needs.

Chrysler has already tried to declare a clean departure for its midsize sedan from the much-criticized Sebring. All prices include $750 destination. It will be tough for Chrysler to live up to its boast that the 200 offers "exceptional craftsmanship inside and out, a refined and spirited driving experience, (and) innovative technology." The 2011 Chrysler 200 is offered with 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine or the available new 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine

The base model of Chrysler's new 200 sedan will cost $20,745, including destination charges. The 200 is Chrysler's newest model in the midsize-sedan segment, replacing the Sebring. The instrument panel, bezels, gauge faces and the steering wheel have been improved. Exterior upgrades include new front and rear fascia and fenders, grille, hood, trunk lid and exterior mirrors. The Chrysler brand winged badge adorns the front.

Pricing on the Town & Country minivan was also released on Wednesday.

Saturday, October 16, 2010

Chrysler 200 revealed‎


The thoroughly modern Chrysler 200 will replace the Sebring, Chrysler's ageing saloon, which enjoyed lukewarm sales.

The Chrysler 200 is powered by a 2.4-litre inline-4 engine mated to either a four-speed or six-speed automatic gearbox.

Interior fit and finish has blighted Chrysler Group cars in recent years, although the company stresses 'an abundance of quality materials' have been used.

Chrysler has officially revealed the upcoming 200 sedan ahead of its launch later his year.
The front-wheel drive 2011 Chrysler 200 is powered by a choice of two petrol engines; a 2.4-litre four-cylinder base engine and a 3.6-litre V6 motor

One of the biggest hurdles in the Chrysler Group's comeback from bankruptcy has been its weak entries in the mid-size sedan segment, where the Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Avenger have been languishing for years. The initial pictures don't show drastic sheet-metal changes, although Chrysler indicates the Chrysler 200 will benefit from "upgrades" to its front and rear fascias and fenders, grille, hood, rear deck lid and exterior mirrors, along with enhanced lighting from new projector headlamps/fog lamps, LED tail lamps and an LED center high-mounted stop light. The Chrysler Group has begun to develop a strong reputation for high-quality cabins, beginning with enhancements to the Dodge Ram pickup and carrying through to all-new Jeep Grand Cherokee; early interior photos from the new Dodge Charger and Dodge Durango also have been well received. The Chrysler 200 will become the smallest, lightest Chrysler Group product to pack this engine, allowing the powerplant to better show off its capabilities.

Saturday, September 18, 2010

2011 Chrysler 200 mid-sized sedan


Chrysler announced that its all-new midsize sedan will be called the 200. Most notable from these snapshots are the narrower front and rear lights and the restyled Chrysler emblem. The 200 will come with a choice of two powertrains: the 2.4-liter four-cylinder carried over from the previous generation with either a four-speed or six-speed automatic, and higher-end versions will get the company’s new 3.6-liter V-6 with 283 horsepower and 260 pounds-feet of torque and a six-speed automatic. That’s more power than what V-6 versions of the Honda Accord, Toyota Camry or Ford Fusion produce.

We expect to learn more as the auto show season approaches.
Chrysler has revealed the mystery around its fully enhanced 2011 Chrysler 200 mid-sized sedan, promising fans and customers remarkable styling, reinforced driving experience, technology innovations, and of course abundance of standard safety features.

Chrysler is laying it on thick this week, with both the updated 2011 Chrysler Grand Voyager and Jeep Patriot revealed earlier today, and now a trio of teaser images for the upcoming 2011 Chrysler 200.

In Australia, the Sebring Cabrio is currently offered with a 2.7 litre V6 engine producing a significantly lower 137kW.
Speaking with TMR today, Chrysler Australia's Dean Bonthorne confirmed that with the current Sebring sedan not being part of the Australian range, there are no plans to give the upcoming 200 a local launch.

Thursday, September 16, 2010

The Chrysler Pacifica carries


The Chrysler Pacifica carries many of the features now expected in crossover vehicles, but doesn't deliver the engine power or value of class leaders and ranks in the bottom half of both the affordable midsize and crossover SUV classes.
While the "Chrysler Pacifica" is a viable minivan alternative, our analysis shows that its engine power and third-row seating fall short of expectations.
The Chrysler Pacifica was one of the original large crossover wagons. In order to combine the driving attributes of a car with the utility offered by minivans and sport-utility vehicles, the Pacifica crossover had four front-hinged doors, an elevated seating position, five- or six-passenger seating and a choice of front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive.
Compared to other crossover wagons, the Chrysler Pacifica was relatively upscale and offered a wide array of creature comforts wrapped in elegantly chiseled sheet metal. Most Recent Chrysler Pacifica
The Chrysler Pacifica debuted for the 2004 model year, at which point it was offered only in base and Limited trim levels. A 3.5-liter V6 with 250 hp and 250 lb-ft became standard on all but the base front-wheel-drive model in 2005, and the 3.8-liter V6 was eliminated for 2006, leaving the 3.5-liter unit as the sole available engine. For 2007, the 3.8-liter mill returned in the base front-wheel-drive model, this time rated at 200 hp, and a 4.0-liter V6 replaced the 3.5-liter V6 in all other models. Base 2004 Pacificas featured two-row, five-passenger seating and were fairly comfortable, thanks to niceties such as dual-zone climate control, a power driver seat and a load-leveling suspension. The 2005 base model, meanwhile, lost some standard accoutrements and was priced lower going forward. The 3.8-liter engine is to be avoided, but the 3.5-liter and 4.0-liter V6s are decent performers.

Monday, August 23, 2010

2010 Chrysler 300 review


The 2010 Chrysler 300 ranks 3 out of 7 Affordable Large Cars. The aging Chrysler 300 still wins points for style, and in upper trim levels, for pure power. It offers vast interior room, competitive pricing, and a pair of available V8 engines -- one powerful, one absurdly powerful.

The 300, however, loses points for a fairly low safety rating compared to its competition, and for Chrysler's mixed reliability reputation.

Only with the current model has Chrysler revived the accolades and respect that once surrounded this proud nameplate.
Thanks to its distinctive styling, roomy interior and powerful performance capabilities, the latest Chrysler 300 has become a popular choice in the large sedan segment. According to our editors, nearly all 300 models should serve consumers well.

Current Chrysler 300
The Chrysler 300 is a large five-passenger sedan with rear-wheel or all-wheel drive. The Chrysler 300 comes in LX, Touring, Limited, "C" (labeled the 300C) and SRT8 trim levels. The 300C and SRT8 versions are the performance-oriented models. For rear-drive Touring and 300C models, Chrysler also offers the W.P. Chrysler Executive Series. This model rides on a 6-inch-longer wheelbase and provides additional legroom for rear-seat passengers.

Touring and Limited trims have a 3.5-liter, 250-hp V6 and a five-speed automatic. The top-shelf 300C and 300C SRT8 feature V8 engines with five-speed automatics. The 300C's V8 makes 359 hp, and the SRT8's boasts 425 hp. The SRT8 also features a stiffer suspension setup, more powerful brakes and a larger wheel-and-tire package. Most 300s are rear-drive, but Chrysler offers all-wheel-drive versions of the Touring, Limited and 300C.
In Edmunds.com reviews of the Chrysler 300, the car has fared quite well. Used Chrysler 300 Models
The current-generation Chrysler 300 debuted for the 2005 model year. Like fossil records, the Chrysler 300 has a long but patchy history. It was built through the 2004 model year.

Sunday, May 23, 2010

Chrysler car wallpapers

Chrysler
Chrysler
Chrysler
Chrysler
Chrysler

Chrysler fastest cars

Chrysler
Chrysler feature
new Chrysler
Chrysler fast car
Chrysler
We know that shopping for a used vehicle can be stressful, that is why we are here to assist you.

If your are looking for an affordable used Chrysler for Sale, we can help with the purchase of that used or certified pre-owned Chrysler vehicle. Buying a used car has many benefits including a realized depreciation and often the balance of a manufacturer’s warranty.

Car dealers nationwide are always renewing their inventory with off-lease and trade-in vehicles. Dealers also have special offers that can help decrease the cost of the vehicle allowing you to get more vehicle for your money.


Take 60 seconds to complete the form on the right and let us have a local dealer call you who can help. If you plan on bringing a car to trade-in let us know, the dealer can prepare in advance, a trade-in value estimate prior to inspecting your car.

Friday, January 8, 2010

Fiat Group Busy Chrysler 's lineup of 2010MY 300 Special Edition S6 and S8



To put it quite fair, we were not't expect Fiat Group' s ties with Chrysler for the immediate results in such a short time, but I doubt that they all concern to consumers, the new products into the cart is roll want to see in Detroit's showroom.

We're still waiting, if the rumors about Lancia Delta-badged / Chrysler proving base to be true, but today, Chrysler's Detroit Show menu is new 2010MY 300 S6 250-hp 3.5-V6 and S8, are 360hp HEMI V8.

Both models use a series of exterior and interior enhancements, as well as the modernization of equipment.

300 S6 and S8 are different on the outside of the darkened radiator with chrome surround, body-color fascia accents, tinted headlight frames, chrome door handles,'' s shaved body color door mirrors and a large 20-inch polished wheels page with painted pockets.

Interior highlights include a unique steering wheel in leather with carbon accents, red stitching and brushed silver bars, seats upholstered in a combination of dark gray suede and brushed aluminum accents in the center dashboard stack, center console and side trim upper door panels. Carbon fabric-pull door handles accented with red stitching complete the interior upgrades.

300 S6 and S8 models are equipped with speakers, 13 Kicker audio system with 322-watt amplifier and 100-watt subwoofer, UConnect phone, iPod controls and Sirius Satellite Radio

New Chrysler 300 S6 and S8 to 300 for sale at Chrysler dealers in the spring of 2010.
Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...