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Chrysler 300 · Model year 2022 · No longer built

2022 Chrysler 300 specs, maintenance & manuals

Owner and shopper reference for the 2022 Chrysler 300, built from Stellantis and Mopar data: the factory spec sheet, the maintenance schedule, fluid capacities and 9 manufacturer publications, plus a tow rating of up to 1,000 lb.

Max towing
1,000 lb
Schedule covers
150k miles
Publications
9

2022 Chrysler 300 specifications

Engines, gear ratios, suspension, brakes, dimensions and capacities as published in the manufacturer's 2022 specification sheet.

General information+
Vehicle typeE-segment sedan, rear-wheel drive (RWD), all-wheel drive (AWD)
Assembly plantBrampton Assembly Plant, Ontario, Canada
EPA vehicle classLarge car
Introduction date2015 as a 2015 model
Body/chassis+
LayoutLongitudinal front engine, RWD or AWD
ConstructionUnitized steel body and aluminum hood
Engine: 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6+
AvailabilityStandard — 300 Touring (RWD/AWD), 300 Touring L (RWD/AWD), 300S (RWD)
Type and description60-degree V-type, liquid-cooled
Displacement220 cu. in. (3,604 cc)
Bore x stroke3.78 x 3.27 (96.0 x 83.0)
Valve systemChain-driven DOHC, 24 valves, hydraulic end-pivot roller rockers
Fuel injectionSequential, multiport, electronic, returnless
ConstructionAluminum deep-skirt block with aluminum-alloy heads
Compression ratio10.2:1
Power (SAE net)292 bhp (218 kW) @ 6,350 rpm; 300 bhp (224 kW) @ 6,350 rpm — 300S only
Torque (SAE net)260 lb.-ft. (353 N•m) @ 4,800 rpm; 264 lb.-ft. (358 N•m) @ 4,800 rpm — 300S only
Max. engine speed6,400 rpm (electronically limited)
Fuel requirementUnleaded regular, 87 octane (R+M)/2
Oil capacity6 quarts (5.7 liters)
Coolant capacity14 quarts (13.25 liters)
Emission controlsDual three-way catalytic converters, heated oxygen sensors and internal engine features
Max. gross trailer weight (unbraked trailer)1,000 lbs. (454 kg)
EPA fuel economy mpg (city/hwy)TBD (RWD); TBD (AWD)
Engine assembly plantTrenton South Engine Plant, Trenton, Michigan
Engine: 5.7-liter HEMI® V-8 with Fuel Saver Technology+
AvailabilityOptional — 300S RWD
Type and description90-degree V-type, liquid-cooled with variable-cam timing (VCT)
Displacement345 cu. in. (5,654 cc)
Bore x stroke3.92 x 3.58 (99.5 x 90.9)
Valve systemPushrod-operated overhead valves, 16 valves, eight deactivating and eight conventional hydraulic lifters, all with roller followers
Fuel injectionSequential, multiport, electronic, returnless
ConstructionDeep-skirt cast-iron block with cross-bolted main bearing caps, aluminum alloy heads with hemispherical combustion chambers
Compression ratio10.5:1
Power (SAE net)363 bhp (270 kW) @ 5,200 rpm
Torque (SAE net)394 lb.-ft. (534 N•m) @ 4,200 rpm
Max. engine speed5,800 rpm (electronically limited)
Fuel requirementUnleaded midgrade, 89 octane (R+M)/2 — recommended; Unleaded regular, 87 octane (R+M)/2 — acceptable
Oil capacity7 quarts (6.6 liters)
Coolant capacity14.7 quarts (13.9 liters)
Emission controlsDual close-coupled three-way catalytic converters, quad heated oxygen sensors and internal engine features
Max. gross trailer weight1,000 lbs. (454 kg)
EPA fuel economy mpg (city/hwy/combined)TBD
Transmission: TorqueFlite 8HP50 eight-speed automatic+
AvailabilityStandard with 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine, RWD
DescriptionAdaptive electronic control and available paddle-shifted driver-interactive manual control (Sport mode on 300S only). Five-clutch pack design with only two open clutches in any gear. Off-center line pump with low-viscosity oil for reduced spin loss. Torque converter lock with turbine torsional damper for low lock-up speeds in first through eighth gear
Gear ratio: 1st4.71
Gear ratio: 2nd3.14
Gear ratio: 3rd2.10
Gear ratio: 4th1.67
Gear ratio: 5th1.29
Gear ratio: 6th1.00
Gear ratio: 7th0.84
Gear ratio: 8th0.67
Gear ratio: Reverse3.30
Final drive ratio2.62
Overall top gear1.76
Transmission: 850RE TorqueFlite eight-speed automatic+
AvailabilityStandard with 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine, AWD
DescriptionAdaptive electronic control and available paddle-shifted driver-interactive manual control (Sport mode on 300S only). Five-clutch pack design with only two open clutches in any gear. Off-center line pump with low-viscosity oil for reduced spin loss. Torque converter lock with turbine torsional damper for low lock-up speeds in first through eighth gear
Gear ratio: 1st4.71
Gear ratio: 2nd3.14
Gear ratio: 3rd2.10
Gear ratio: 4th1.67
Gear ratio: 5th1.29
Gear ratio: 6th1.00
Gear ratio: 7th0.84
Gear ratio: 8th0.67
Gear ratio: Reverse3.30
Final drive ratio3.07
Overall top gear2.05
Transmission: TorqueFlite 8HP70 eight-speed automatic+
AvailabilityStandard with 5.7-liter engine
DescriptionAdaptive electronic control, configurable drive modes and paddle-shifted driver-interactive manual control, five-clutch pack design with only two open clutches in any gear, off-center line pump with low-viscosity oil for reduced spin loss, torque converter lock with turbine torsional damper for low lock-up speeds in first through eighth gear
Gear ratio: 1st4.71
Gear ratio: 2nd3.14
Gear ratio: 3rd2.11
Gear ratio: 4th1.67
Gear ratio: 5th1.29
Gear ratio: 6th1.00
Gear ratio: 7th0.84
Gear ratio: 8th0.67
Gear ratio: Reverse3.32
Final drive ratioTBD
Overall top gear1.75
Transfer case+
AvailabilityStandard — AWD models
TypeActive, fully variable with front-axle disconnect
Center differentialPlanetary
Torque split, front/rearFully variable
Electrical system+
Alternator160-amp — standard on 300 Touring and 300 Touring L; 180-amp — standard on 300S
BatteryH7 Case, 730 CCA, maintenance-free
Steering+
TypeElectric power steering (EPS) with multi-mode assist
Overall ratio15.5:1 — V-6 (RWD); 16.5:1 — V-6 (AWD); 15.5:1 — V-8 (RWD)
Turn circle (curb-to-curb)37.4 ft.
Steering turns (lock-to-lock)2.8 — V-6 (RWD); 3.1 — V-6 (AWD); 2.8 — V-8 (RWD)
Suspension+
FrontIndependent SLA with high upper “A” arm; Lateral and diagonal lower links (RWD models), one-piece lower-control arms (AWD models); Coil spring over gas-charged monotube shock absorbers; 32 mm hollow stabilizer bar
RearFive-link independent with coil springs; Link-type 19 mm hollow stabilizer bar and isolated suspension cradle; Gas-charged monotube shock absorbers; Isolated suspension cradle
Touring-tuned suspensionStandard on 300 Touring, 300 Touring L
Performance-tuned suspensionStandard on 300S
AWD touring-tuned suspensionStandard on 300 Touring AWD and 300 Touring L AWD
Dimensions and capacities+
Wheelbase120 (3,048)
Track, front63.4 (1,611)
Track, rear63.8 (1,620)
Overall length198.6 (5,044)
Overall width75.0 (1,902)
Overall height58.5 (1,485) — 300 (RWD with 18-in. tires); 58.7 (1,492) — 300 (RWD with 20-in. tires); 59.2 (1,503) — 300 (AWD with 19-in. tires)
Frontal area, sq. ft. (sq. m)26 (660); 26.1 (663) — AWD
Ground clearance4.7 (120) — 300 (RWD with 18-in. tires); 5.0 (127) — 300 (RWD with 20-in. tires); 4.8 (122) — 300 (AWD with 19-in. tires)
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.320
Curb weight, lb. (kg)4,013 (1,820) — V-6 (RWD); 4,267 (1,935) — V-6 (AWD); 4,380 (1,987) — V-8 (RWD)
Weight distribution, percent F/R52/48 — V-6 (RWD); 53/47— V-6 (AWD); 53/47— V-8 (RWD)
Fuel tank capacity, gallons (liters)18.5 (70.0)

Dimensions are in inches (millimeters) unless noted, measured at curb weight with standard tires and wheels.

Accommodations+
Seating capacity, front/rear2/3
Front: Headroom38.6 (981); 36.9 (936.6) with dual-pane sunroof
Front: Legroom41.8 (1,061)
Front: Shoulder room59.5 (1,510)
Front: Hip room56.2 (1,428)
Front: Seat travelDriver — 10.6 (270); Passenger — 8.66 (220)
Front: Recliner angle range, deg.Power — 70.7; Manual — 70.0
Front: EPA front row interior volume, cu. ft. (cu. m)55.6 (1.57)
Rear seat: Headroom37.9 (963); 36.9 (937) with dual-pane sunroof
Rear seat: Legroom40.1 (1,019)
Rear seat: Knee clearance3.9 (99)
Rear seat: Shoulder room57.7 (1,465)
Rear seat: Hip room56.1 (1,425)
Rear seat: EPA second-row interior volume, cu. ft. (cu. m)50.7 (1.44)
Rear seat: Total interior volume, cu. ft. (cu. m)106.3 (3.01)
EPA luggage compartment volume, cu. ft. (cu. m)16.3 (0.46)
EPA interior volume index, cu. ft. (cu. m)122.6 (3.47)
Trunk liftover height30.1 (769)
Tires+
Tire 1: AvailabilityStandard on 300 Touring
Tire 1: Size and typeP215/65R17 Low-rolling resistance
Tire 1: Mfr. and modelMichelin Energy Saver
Tire 1: Revs per mile (km)745 (463)
Tire 2: AvailabilityStandard on 300 Touring AWD and 300 Touring L AWD
Tire 2: Size and type235/55R19 BSW All-season performance
Tire 2: Mfr. and modelMichelin Primacy MXM4
Tire 2: Revs per mile (km)715 (444)
Tire 3: AvailabilityOptional on 300 Touring AWD and 300 Touring L AWD
Tire 3: Size and type235/55R19 BSW All-season performance
Tire 3: Mfr. and modelPirelli P Zero
Tire 3: Revs per mile (km)711 (442)
Tire 4: AvailabilityStandard on 300S; Optional on 300 Touring and 300 Touring L (included with Sport Appearance and Chrome Appearance)
Tire 4: Size and type245/45R20 BSW All-season performance
Tire 4: Mfr. and modelFirestone Firehawk GTV
Tire 4: Revs per mile (km)726 (449)
Wheels+
Wheel 1: AvailabilityStandard on 300 Touring
Wheel 1: Type and materialFine Silver
Wheel 1: Size17 x 7 in.
Wheel 2: AvailabilityOptional on 300 Touring AWD and standard on 300 Touring L AWD (included with AWD and Sport Appearance)
Wheel 2: Type and materialBlack Noise
Wheel 2: Size19 x 7.5 in.
Wheel 3: AvailabilityStandard on 300 Touring AWD
Wheel 3: Type and materialPolished aluminum
Wheel 3: Size19 x 7.5 in.
Wheel 4: AvailabilityStandard on 300S and 300 Touring L; Optional on 300 Touring (included with Sport Appearance)
Wheel 4: Type and materialBlack Noise
Wheel 4: Size20 x 8.0 in.
Brakes+
Touring brake packageStandard on 300 Touring, 300 Touring L and 300S
Touring: Front rotor size and type12.6 x 1.1 (320 x 28) vented
Touring: Front caliper size and type2.36 (60) single-piston sliding with aluminum housing
Touring: Front swept area210 sq. in. (1,358 sq. cm)
Touring: Rear rotor size and type12.6 x 0.4 (320 x 10) solid
Touring: Rear caliper size and type1.65 (42) single-piston sliding with aluminum housing
Touring: Rear swept area264 sq. in. (1,703 sq. cm)
Performance brake packageStandard on 300S; Included with 5.7-liter HEMI V-8 engines and AWD
Performance: Front rotor size and type13.6 x 1.26 (345 x 28) vented
Performance: Front caliper size and type1.65 (42) dual-piston sliding with aluminum housing
Performance: Front swept area249 sq. in. (1,606 sq. cm)
Performance: Rear rotor size and type12.6 x 0.87 (320 x 22) vented
Performance: Rear caliper size and type1.65 (42) single-piston sliding with aluminum housing
Performance: Rear swept area264 sq. in. (1,703 sq. cm)
Four-wheel Antilock Brake System (ABS) and Traction ControlStandard
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and Brake AssistStandard
Brake knockback mitigationStandard
Hill-start Assist (HSA)Standard
Three-mode (Normal, Sport, Off) ESC/Traction Control mode selectionStandard on 300S
Power-assist type8 + 9 (203 + 209) tandem-diaphragm vacuum booster

Source: 2022 Chrysler 300 Specifications (Stellantis media site).

2022 Chrysler 300 maintenance schedule

The factory schedule for normal driving. Oil changes follow the oil-change indicator on most models; severe use (towing, dusty roads, lots of idling) shortens some intervals.

A dot means the service is due at that mileage or after that many years, whichever comes first. Engines: see schedule title.

Service20k2 yr30k3 yr40k4 yr50k5 yr60k6 yr70k7 yr80k8 yr90k9 yr100k10 yr110k11 yr120k12 yr130k13 yr140k14 yr150k15 yr
Additional Inspections
Inspect the CV/Universal joints.
Inspect front suspension, tie rod ends, boot seals, and replace if necessary.
Inspect the rear axle fluid. Inspect the front axle fluid (All Wheel Drive Only).
Inspect the brake linings, replace as necessary.
Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four wheel disc brakes.
Inspect transfer case fluid (All Wheel Drive Only).
Additional Maintenance
Replace engine air cleaner filter.
Replace cabin air filter.
Replace spark plugs. The spark plug change interval is mileage based only, yearly intervals do not apply.
Flush and replace the engine coolant at 10 years or 150,000 miles (240,000 km) whichever comes first.
Change the transfer case fluid; if using your vehicle for any of the following: police, taxi, fleet, off-road, or frequent trailer towing. (All Wheel Drive Only).
Change the rear axle fluid and on models equipped with All Wheel Drive (AWD) change the front axle fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following: police, taxi, fleet, off-road, or frequent trailer towing.
Inspect and replace PCV valve if necessary.

At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil Change Indicator System

  • Change oil and filter.
  • Rotate the tires at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before your next scheduled service.
  • Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as required.
  • Inspect the CV/Universal joints.
  • Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, hoses and parking brake.
  • Inspect engine cooling system protection and hoses.
  • Inspect exhaust system.
  • Inspect engine air cleaner if using in dusty or off-road conditions, replace engine air cleaner filter if necessary.

2022 Chrysler 300 fluids & capacities

Oil, coolant, transmission and axle fluids with their capacities and specifications, wheel torque and fuel requirements, from the owner's manual.

Fluid capacities

SystemApplies toUSMetric
Fuel tank (approximate)All engines18.5 gal70 L
Engine oil with filter3.6L engine6 qt5.6 L
5.7L engine7 qt6.6 L
Cooling system3.6L engine10 qt9.5 L
5.7L engine without Severe Duty II cooling system14.5 qt13.9 L
5.7L engine with Severe Duty II cooling system15 qt14.3 L

Engine fluids

ComponentFluid / gradeStandardMopar product
Engine coolantMopar Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology)—Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile OAT
Engine oil (3.6L engine)SAE 5W-20 full synthetic, API Starburst certified; SAE 5W-30 meeting MS-6395 acceptable if 5W-20 unavailableMS-6395Mopar SAE 5W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil
Engine oil (5.7L engine)SAE 0W-20 full synthetic, API Starburst certifiedMS-6395Mopar SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil
Engine oil filterMeets or exceeds SAE/USCAR-36 filter performance requirementsSAE/USCAR-36Mopar Engine Oil Filter

Chassis fluids & lubricants

ComponentFluid / gradeStandardMopar product
Automatic transmissionZF 8 and 9 speed ATF or equivalent—Mopar ZF 8 & 9 Speed ATF
Brake master cylinderDOT 3, SAE J1703SAE J1703Mopar DOT 3
Front axle (AWD models)SAE 75W-90 synthetic gear lubricant, API GL-5API GL-5Mopar Synthetic Gear Lubricant SAE 75W90
Rear axleSAE 75W-85 synthetic gear lubricant, API GL-5API GL-5Mopar OD Synthetic Gear Lubricant SAE 75W85
Transfer case (AWD models)BorgWarner 44-40 transfer case lubricant—Mopar Transfer Case Lubricant for BorgWarner 44-40

Fuel

EngineMinimumEthanol / biodiesel
3.6L engine87 octane Regular unleadedUp to 15% (E15)
5.7L engine87 octane Regular unleaded (89 for optimum performance and fuel economy)Up to 15% (E15)

Wheel lug nut torque

WheelsTorqueThreadSocket
Lug nuts/bolts130 ft-lb (176 N·m)M14 x 1.5022 mm
  • Cooling system capacity includes the heater and the coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX.
  • Use the 5.7L Severe Duty II row only if equipped with that cooling system.

Source: Owner's manual on Mopar.com. Always confirm with the manual for your exact vehicle.

2022 Chrysler 300 towing capacity: up to 1,000 lbEvery 2022 tow rating by engine and drive.Open the towing chart →

2022 Chrysler 300 owner's manuals & publications

The manufacturer's owner's manual, quick guides, radio manuals, supplements and warranty booklets for the 2022 model year.

2022 Chrysler 300 questions

How much oil does the 2022 Chrysler 300 take?

With a filter change: 3.6L engine, 6 qt / 5.6 L and 5.7L engine, 7 qt / 6.6 L. Capacities are from the owner's manual; check the dipstick or oil-life display after filling.

What kind of oil does the 2022 Chrysler 300 use?

3.6L engine: SAE 5W-20 full synthetic, API Starburst certified; SAE 5W-30 meeting MS-6395 acceptable if 5W-20 unavailable (MS-6395); 5.7L engine: SAE 0W-20 full synthetic, API Starburst certified (MS-6395); and Engine oil filter: Meets or exceeds SAE/USCAR-36 filter performance requirements (SAE/USCAR-36).

When is the first scheduled maintenance on the 2022 Chrysler 300?

At 20,000 miles or 2 years: inspect the cv/universal joints; inspect front suspension, tie rod ends, boot seals, and replace if necessary; inspect the rear axle fluid. inspect the front axle fluid (all wheel drive only); inspect the brake linings, replace as necessary; adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four wheel disc brakes; replace cabin air filter. Oil changes in between follow the oil-change indicator.

Where can I find the 2022 Chrysler 300 owner's manual?

The manufacturer publishes it free on Mopar.com as a PDF (linked in the manuals section above), along with quick guides, radio manuals and the warranty booklet.

Specifications come from the manufacturer's spec comparison and its media-site specification sheets; maintenance schedules, fluids and publications come from Mopar's owner site and owner's manuals. Equipment and ratings vary by configuration; check the owner's manual or a dealer for a specific vehicle. This model is no longer sold new.