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The Final Chrysler 300C Rolls Off The Assembly Line

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Chrysler rolls off the final Hemi-powered 300C at its Brampton assembly plant, ahead discontinuation of model.

Final 2023 Chrysler 300C model features a 6.4L 392-cubic-inch HEMI engine with 485 horsepower and 475 lb.-ft. of torque.

The Velvet Red 2023 Chrysler 300C pays homage to its HEMI-powered predecessors, first introduced in 1955 and reborn in 2005.





The final example of the top-of-the-line Chrysler 300C has rolled off the assembly line at the Brampton (Ontario) Assembly Plant, ahead of the final production of the 300, which is expected to conclude on December 31, 2023.

Brampton team members gathered to commemorate final production of the HEMI-powered vehicle, a Velvet Red 2023 Chrysler 300C, which pays homage to its HEMI-powered predecessors, first introduced in 1955 and reborn in 2005.

“Chrysler brand is proud to mark the legacy of the Chrysler 300C as a true automotive icon, one of the original muscle cars representing bold American luxury,” said Chris Feuell, Chrysler brand chief executive officer.

1957 Chrysler 300C

2023 Chrysler 300C

“As we celebrate the last HEMI-powered 300C off the line with our Brampton team members, we’re also excited to work together as Chrysler brand moves forward to a sustainable all-electric future as part of the Stellantis Dare Forward 2030 strategic plan.”

The final 2023 Chrysler 300C features new iteration of the tri-color 300C badge, a black chrome accents on the grille and lower fascia, plus black headlamp and taillamp bezels.

Performance features include red four-piston Brembo brakes, a 3.09 limited slip differential, active damping suspension and black, rounded exhaust tips.





Power comes from a 6.4L 392-cubic-inch HEMI engine with 485 horsepower and 475 lb.-ft. of torque, which allows the 2023 Chrysler 300C reaches 60 mph in just 4.3 seconds and covers the quarter-mile in 12.4 seconds.

After the 2022 vehicle reveal, reservations for the special-edition 2023 Chrysler 300C were fulfilled in just 12 hours, with a limited-production run of only 2,000 units offered in the U.S. and 200 available in Canada.

“Our workforce here at Brampton Assembly has a reputation for building top-quality vehicles, and the Chrysler 300C was no different,” said Alex Pittas, plant manager, Brampton Assembly. “We are proud of the workmanship and detail that went into all 2,200 that rolled down our assembly line in 2023.”





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