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2005 Chrysler Crossfire Limited Coupe 6MT

The 2005 Chrysler Crossfire Limited Coupe 6MT is a 215-hp 3.2-liter V6 coupe with a 6-speed manual and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $34,920 MSRP and is rated at 18 mpg combined.

It makes 215 horsepower at 5,700 rpm and 229 lb-ft of torque at 3000 rpm, spinning to a 6,000 rpm redline. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 15 mpg city and 23 mpg highway (18 mpg combined).

The Crossfire measures 159.8 inches long on a 94.5-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,061 lb.

Spec Value
Vehicle
Body TypeCoupe
PowertrainGas
Price
MSRP$34,920 ($58,111 *)
Engine
Engine Type3.2L SOHC 18-valve V6, 90-degree, twin ignition
Displacement3.2 L
Horsepower215 hp @ 5,700 rpm
Torque229 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm
Redline6,000 rpm
ValvetrainSOHC, two intake + one exhaust valve per cylinder, roller rocker arms
Bore and Stroke89.9 x 84.0
Compression Ratio10.0:1
Injection TypeSequential multi-port electronic
Drivetrain
Drive TypeRear-Wheel Drive
Transmission
Transmission6-Speed Manual
1st Gear4.459 (32 mph **)
2nd Gear2.614 (54 mph **)
3rd Gear1.723 (82 mph **)
4th Gear1.245 (114 mph **)
5th Gear1 (142 mph **)
6th Gear0.838 (170 mph **)
Reverse4.062
Final Drive3.27
Fuel Economy
City15 MPG
Highway23 MPG
Combined18 MPG
Recommended FuelUnleaded premium — 91 Octane (R+M)/2
Tank Capacity15.9 gal
Suspension
Front SuspensionUpper and lower A-arm independent with coil springs, gas-charged shocks, stabilizer bar
Rear SuspensionFive-link independent with coil springs, link-type stabilizer bar, gas-charged shocks
Turning Diameter32.2 ft
Brakes
Front Brake Disc11.8 x 1.1 in (300 x 28 mm) vented
Rear Brake Disc10.9 x 0.35 in (278 x 9 mm)
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front18 x 7.5 in
Wheels Rear19 x 9 in
Tires Front225/40ZR18
Tires Rear255/35ZR19
Dimensions & Weight
Length159.8 in
Width69.5 in
Height51.5 in
Wheelbase94.5 in
Front Track58.8 in
Rear Track59.1 in
Ground Clearance4.9 in
Cargo Volume7.6 ft³
Curb Weight3,061 lbs
Weight Distribution (F/R)54% / 46%
Interior
Headroom Front36.9 in
Legroom Front42.7 in
Shoulder Room Front52.7 in
Hip Room Front53.3 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars
** Theoretical max speed per gear at redline

Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Overall Not rated
Frontal crash Not rated
Frontal – driver ★★★★★
Frontal – passenger ★★★★★
Side crash Not rated
Rollover Not rated
Tested variant: 2005 Chrysler Crossfire 2-DR. w/SAB

Recalls

No recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2005 Chrysler CROSSFIRE.

434 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2005 Chrysler CROSSFIRE

Owner Complaints

434 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2005 Chrysler CROSSFIRE (4 mention a crash, 5 an injury). See all on nhtsa.gov

Most-cited areas
Structure161
Visibility141
Visibility/Wiper83
Unknown Or Other72
Electrical System59
Engine9
A complaint can cite more than one area.
Most recent complaints
Jun 9, 2024 · Electrical System, Unknown Or Other
“June 6th 2024, I got into my 2095 Chrysler crossfire and started driving hearing a rattling sound I pulled over and looked in back of my car to see the back window separated away from the soft top and…”
Jul 17, 2023 · Structure, Unknown Or Other
“Back window glass of the soft top, became unglued and is leaking into the vehicle when it rains. Seems like a fault to me as the top itself is still in great condition.”
Mar 16, 2023 · Wheels
“I had four (4) new tires installed on the Chrysler Crossfire listed above at Goodyear Auto Center , Memphis store number 2621 on 15 March 2022. They recommended at that time that a Tire Pressure…”
Oct 7, 2021 · Visibility
“The contact owns a 2005 Chrysler Crossfire. The contact stated while driving 65 MPH, the rear windshield detached from the windshield molding and fell inside the cabin of the vehicle. The dealer was…”
Dec 11, 2020 · Electrical System
“MY2005 CROSSFIRE ROADSTER CONVERTIBLE JUST STOPPED RUNNING TWICE WHILE DRIVING ON A VERY BUSY ROAD! THE FIRST TIME I WAS STOPPED AT A LIGHT WHEN THE CAR DIED. I HAD NO POWER AND THE CAR WOULD NOT…”

Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.

Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2005 CHRYSLER CROSSFIRE. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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