Chrysler 300C SRT8 - Road Test - Car and Driver (blog)

Chrysler's 300C SRT8 is the car we thought the American auto industry would not build again. After the muscle-car era, U. S. automakers relinquished the high-performance family-sedan formula to the Germans (who added refinement but charged elitist prices) and Japanese (who charged a little less than the Germans but somehow sterilized the... For 2004, Cadillac gave us the 400-hp CTS-V that matched the performance and refinement of the über -sedans, but at $51,485, GM charges fully for it. What makes the SRT8 version of Chrysler's 300C exceptional is that it's the first sedan from... Without the 10Best-winning 340-hp 300C, which probably wouldn't have gestated in its current form had it not been for the Mercedes merger, SRT (Street and Racing Technology) director Dan Knott would not have had such a superb starting point on... For those whose free time is completely taken up by reruns of VH1's Strange Love, the SRT division of Chrysler and Dodge is akin to Mercedes-Benz's AMG and BMW's M division in that they take regular production cars and up the ante until they have... Source: www.caranddriver.com