2012 Chrysler 300

Offered for sale is an extraordinary example of American performance engineering: a 2012 Chrysler 300 SRT8, finished in striking Black over a bold black interior with factory red leather SRT-embroidered sport seats. With only 40,417 miles since new, this SRT8 represents a rare opportunity to acquire one of Chryslers most powerful and refined full-size sedans of the modern eraenhanced with desirable factory options and tasteful aftermarket upgrades that heighten its presence and functionality. At the heart of the 2012 300 SRT8 is the formidable 6.4-liter HEMI V8, delivering 470 horsepower and 470 lb-ft of torque to the rear wheels. This naturally aspirated powerhouse launches the car with authority, allowing for an estimated 060 mph time of just 4.5 seconds and a quarter-mile run around 13.0 secondsperformance that rivals or exceeds many European luxury sedans and sports cars. Power delivery is immediate and muscular, with an exhaust note that roars to life under throttle and settles into an intoxicating burble at idle. This engine is paired to a robust 5-speed automatic transmission that channels the HEMIs torque with confidence and features steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters for manual gear control. The 2012 model year marked a significant evolution for the SRT8 variant of the Chrysler 300. Compared to the previous generation, the car benefits from revised exterior styling with sharper body lines and a lowered stance that communicates both aggression and sophistication. The SRT-tuned adaptive damping suspension features selectable Auto and Sport modes, allowing the driver to adjust the ride character to suit the road ahead. Even in Sport mode, the ride remains composed and balanceda testament to the improved refinement of the second-generation platform. The brakes are massive and communicative, with four-piston silver-painted Brembo calipers clamping down on vented and slotted rotors at all four corners, delivering confident and consistent stopping power. This specific SRT8 is further enhanced by the factory Black Chrome Group package, which includes Black Chrome aluminum wheels, fascia accents with black chrome detailing, and a Black Chrome/Gloss Black front grilleall of which elevate the sedans menacing presence. Adding to the vehicles factory equipment is the $1,995 SafetyTec Package, an extensive suite of advanced driver assistance features. This package includes adaptive speed control, blind spot monitoring with rear cross path detection, forward collision mitigation, power-folding multifunction exterior mirrors with integrated turn signals and courtesy lamps, and rear fog lampsintegrating modern safety and convenience technologies into the high-performance framework. Inside, the cabin is both luxurious and driver-focused. The leather-wrapped flat-bottom SRT steering wheel feels substantial in hand and frames a set of intricately designed SRT performance gauges. The SRT-exclusive bucket seats are deeply bolstered and adorned with bold SRT logos, providing support for spirited driving while remaining comfortable for long-distance cruising. The aftermarket upgrades in this example further improve functionality and aesthetics. The factory radio has been replaced with a larger touchscreen unit, professionally integrated with aftermarket dash bezels that eliminate the traditional A/C knobs. Climate controls are now fully accessible through the screen interface, streamlining the dashboard design and delivering a more modern, high-end appearance. The system also includes Bluetooth connectivity, enhancing hands-free communication and media streaming. This 300 SRT8s provenance is another point of distinction, having resided in Texas and Florida, two warm-climate states, making it especially appealing to those seeking a vehicle from outside the traditional rust belt. Combined with its relatively low mileage, striking color combination, and factory and aftermarket enhancements, this Chrysler