DecodedCars2014 Chrysler 300 SRT8
Trims, performance, features, fuel economy, safety and known problems — with the pros and cons against similar 2014 models.
- Class
- Large Cars
- Engines
- 6.4L 8-cyl
- Drivetrain
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Premium Gasoline
- MPG (best)
- 17 combined · 14 city / 23 hwy
- Length
- –
- Curb weight
- –
- NHTSA rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 0 campaigns
Pros & cons
What's good
- Few owner complaints0 complaints filed with NHTSA versus about 225 for similar models.
- No recalls so far
Watch out for
- Below-average fuel economyBest version gets 17 MPG combined, 18% below the 2014 large car average of 20.8 MPG.
- Premium fuel requiredEvery gasoline version is rated for premium, which raises running costs.
Calculated from EPA, NHTSA and vPIC data against 8 similar 2014 models — not a review. How we calculate this →
Overview
The 2014 Chrysler 300 SRT8 is a large car offered with a 6.4L 8-cyl engine and rear-wheel drive.
EPA rates its most efficient version at 17 MPG combined (14 city / 23 highway), 18% worse than the 2014 large car average of 20.8 MPG, for an estimated $4,850 a year in fuel.
NHTSA has not published a 5-Star overall rating for this model year.
There are no recalls or owner complaints on file with NHTSA for this model year.
What changed for 2014
No changes to engines, powertrains, drivetrains, size, EPA ratings or NHTSA crash rating compared with the 2013 300 SRT8 — a carry-over year in the data.
Compared with 2013; trim, feature and price changes aren't covered. See the 2013 300 SRT8 →
Engines, MPG & running costs
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | vs. class | Fuel / yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300 SRT8 | 6.4L 8-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 14 / 23 / 17 | -18% | $4,850 | 521 |
EPA estimates; "vs. class" is combined MPG against the 2014 EPA class average. How we calculate this →
Safety ratings & technology
NHTSA has not published 5-Star ratings for the 2014 Chrysler 300 SRT8.
Similar 2014 large cars
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Chrysler 300 SRT8 (this car) | 17 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2014 Chevrolet Impala | 28 MPG | Not rated | 12 |
| 2014 Dodge Charger | 23 MPG | Not rated | 10 |
| 2014 Chrysler 300 | 23 MPG | Not rated | 7 |
| 2014 Ford Taurus | 26 MPG | Not rated | 5 |
| 2014 Chevrolet SS | 17 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2014 Hyundai Equus | 18 MPG | Not rated | 1 |
Recalls (0)
No vehicle recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2014 Chrysler 300 SRT8.
Check your VIN for open recalls at NHTSA ↗Not every 2014 Chrysler 300 SRT8 is affected — only a VIN check confirms your car.
Owner-reported problems
No owner complaints for the 2014 Chrysler 300 SRT8 in NHTSA's database since 2015.
Used 2014 Chrysler 300 SRT8 buyer's checklist
- Run the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. No recalls on file, but check anyway.
- Before you pay: service records, a history report and an independent inspection.
Generated by DecodedCars from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2014 Chrysler 300 SRT8. Not a substitute for a professional inspection.
Other 300 SRT8 years
Compare all years →| Year | MPG (best) | Length | Overall | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 300 SRT8 | 17 | 200.4 in | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 300 SRT8 | 17 | 200.4 in | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 300 SRT8 | 21 | – | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 300 SRT8 | 21 | – | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 300 SRT8 | 21 | – | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 300 SRT8 | 21 | – | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 300 SRT8 | 15 | – | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 300 SRT8 | 21 | – | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Chrysler. How we calculate this →