Chrysler 200

Chrysler 200 Limousine ( since 2011 )

The Chrysler 200 is a mid-size car from Chrysler. The vehicle is based on the Chrysler Sebring. Due to the fact that in addition to selling name only the front fascia has been revised, it is technically only a facelift of this while Europe contributed the vehicle is offered only as a convertible with a fabric roof under the name Lancia Flavia (badge engineering).

History

The platform of the 200 was developed in collaboration with Mitsubishi and has been used for the Chrysler Sebring predecessor. For the 200 but this was fundamentally revised, so that these dynamic moves according to the manufacturer.

As Lancia Flavia, the vehicle was still presented at the Geneva Motor Show in early 2011 as a study, but already at the IAA in September 2011 was the presentation of the production version.

Since mid-2012, the car is only offered with full facilities, which includes, among others, alloy wheels and a leather interior. Although this is the first vehicle, which is available with fabric or steel roof has been omitted for Europe on the steel roof, as it is here in the tradition of classic Lancia convertible.

Specifications

The 200 is offered by Chrysler with either a 2.4 -liter GEMA four-cylinder or a newly developed " Pentastar " 3.6 -liter V6. The engine is backed four-and six - speed automatic transmission options. A manual transmission does not exist, just as no diesel engine is been offered.

Trivia

For Super Bowl 2011 Chrysler turned a commercial featuring rapper Eminem for Chrysler 200; this had a length of two minutes, thus the " two-minute commercial" with the most viewers in the history of television.