2015 Chrysler 300 V-8 Models Gain Eight-Speed Automatic - Automobile
A refreshed version of the Chrysler 300 sedan is coming to this year’s Los Angeles auto show, and fuel economy numbers for this updated model published on the EPA's web site confirm its powertrain changes will mimic those on the refreshed 2015... This transmission upgrade hardly comes as a surprise, as Chrysler has been rolling out this eight-speed across nearly all of its models powered by the same 5. 7-liter Hemi, including the Ram 1500, the Jeep Grand Cherokee, and the Dodge Durango. The updated car goes on sale in the first quarter of 2015. There’s no word yet on whether the 2015 Chrysler 300 lineup will include an SRT model, as there’s a distinct possibility that the existing 300 SRT8 may be discontinued along with the... The SRT model is not included in the EPA’s ratings for the 2015 Chrysler 300, but our spy photographers still spotted some sort of high-performance model testing a few months ago. Source: www.automobilemag.com
