2010 Chrysler 300  RealSafeCars64Safety Rating

#63 of 2010 Sedan/Hatchback/Wagons

#127 of all 2010 vehicles


Pictured: 2016 Chrysler 300
The 300, part of Chrysler's lineup since 2005, is a large sedan with seating up to 5. With optional all-wheel drive (AWD), it bypasses mud and snow with ease. Strong on technology, it has offered Android Auto and Apple CarPlay since 2017. Chrysler offers a 3-year, 36,000-mile basic warranty, and a 5-year, 60,000-mile powertrain warranty on its lineup.


The 2010 Chrysler 300 is very unsafe compared to all vehicles.

Comparison to all vehicles.  This plot shows RSC safety scores on the horizontal axis vs. the number of vehicles with each safety score (depicted by bar height and percentages at the bottom). Colors reflect vehicle safety, ranging from red (not that safe) to green (safer). For reference, a score of 0 implies a 0.15% chance of driver death (13% chance of driver injury) over 15 years, and a score of 100 reflects a 0.016% chance (1.4% chance of driver injury). The 2010 Chrysler 300 has a score of 64, implying a 0.063% chance of driver death (5.6% chance of injury).

We estimate that the 2010 Chrysler 300 has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.0631% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 7.2043%, meaning the average driver has a 0.0631% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 7.2043% chance of being injured.

Compared to the average vehicle, the 2010 Chrysler 300 is 35% more likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other sedans, hatchbacks, and wagons, the 2010 Chrysler 300 is 25% more likely to result in a fatal accident.


And it is less safe than many comparable cars.

8554Dodge ChargerHyundai AzeraBuick LucerneChevrolet ImpalaChrysler 300Nissan MaximaFord TaurusChevrolet CamaroBuick LaCrosseSubaru TribecaHonda CrosstourToyota AvalonComparison to similar models.  This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2010 Chrysler 300 with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 54 to 85. The 2010 Chrysler 300 is safer than the 2010 Dodge Charger and the 2010 Hyundai Azera and less safe than the 2010 Toyota Avalon, the 2010 Honda Crosstour, the 2010 Subaru Tribeca, the 2010 Buick LaCrosse, the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro, and the 2010 Ford Taurus. It is about as safe as the 2010 Chevrolet Impala and the 2010 Nissan Maxima.

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