Classic lines? Big V-8 power? Rear-wheel drive? The 2018 Chrysler 300 still has us by the feels.
Pros Love American style? Look here Throbby V-8 No-fuss V-6 High-quality high-end cabin Still competes on in-car tech
Cons Hellcat power absent Somber base cabin Slim rear-seat leg room
The 2018 Chrysler 300 ranked #4 in Large Cars. Currently the Chrysler 300 has a score of 8.6 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 56 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Strong engines Roomy seats in both rows User-friendly infotainment system
Cons Uneven ride quality Floaty handling Lower safety scores than rivals
For 2018, Chrysler has shuffled the 300's features and trim level names, but otherwise the car remains mechanically the same. The V8 engine was previously available across the board, but it is now offered on just two trim levels.
PROS Cabin is quiet, with an upscale look and feel Available V8 engine suits the car's personality well Touchscreen technology interface is easy to use
CONS V8 engine now limited to just two trim levels Hard to see out the back because of small rear window and thick roof pillars
A sports car with a more practical body, the 2018 Cadillac ATS-V represents American engineering at its very best.
Pros Strong twin-turbo V-6 Great transmissions Ride/handling balance Muscular style
Cons No automatic emergency braking No AWD Interior quite cramped
The 2018 Cadillac ATS-V features the latest generation of the Cadillac User Experience (CUE) tech interface, which promises more intuitive operation and a smartphone-style navigation app. Mechanically, the ATS-V remains unchanged.
PROS Handles like a sports car without the punishing ride discomfort Turbo V6 engine generates abundant power for quick acceleration Brakes are as impressive and strong as the power and handling The ATS-V is a true driver's car, built to perform on road or track
CONS Many interior controls and ergonomics are more clever than functional The back seat and trunk are small compared to similar competitors
Pros Excellent handling Smooth power with turbo four-cylinder engine Respectable gas mileage Inventive cabin materials Sharp styling
Cons Disappointing manual transmission Snug interior Some poorly fitted cabin materials Tiny trunk