Chrysler Aspen 5.7 i V8 16V (376 hp) 4WD Automatic
Gasoline engine with 376 hp (277 kW) and 401 lb-ft (544 Nm), built 2008–2009, SUV body, all-wheel drive (4x4). It is the most powerful gasoline version of the generation.

Power376 hp (277 kW)
Torque401 lb-ft (544 Nm)
FuelGasoline
Specifications
Engine
| Engine version | 5.7 i V8 16V (376 hp) 4WD Automatic |
|---|---|
| Engine code | HEMI |
| Displacement | 5.7 L (5,654 cm³) |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Cylinder layout | V-engine |
| Engine position | Front, Longitudinal |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Valvetrain | OHV |
| Fuel system | Multi-point indirect injection |
| Compression ratio | 10-5 |
| Bore | 99.5 mm |
| Stroke | 90.9 mm |
| Engine oil capacity | 7.0 qt (6.6 l) |
| Engine systems | Cylinder deactivation system |
Performance
| Power | 376 hp (277 kW) @ 5600 rpm |
|---|---|
| Torque | 401 lb-ft (544 Nm) @ 3600 rpm |
Fuel economy and emissions
| Fuel | Gasoline |
|---|---|
| City | 13 mpg (18.1 l/100 km) |
| Fuel tank | 26.9 gal (102 l) |
Body, dimensions and weight
| Body style | SUV |
|---|---|
| Doors | 8 |
| Length | 200.8 in (5,101 mm) |
| Width | 76.0 in (1,930 mm) |
| Height | 74.3 in (1,887 mm) |
| Curb weight | 5,154 lb (2,338 kg) |
| Gross vehicle weight | 6,649 lb (3,016 kg) |
| Cargo volume | 19.0 cu ft (538 l) |
| Drag coefficient | 0.391 |
Drivetrain and chassis
| Drive | All-wheel drive (4x4) |
|---|---|
| Front suspension | Independent torsion bar, double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Coil spring, twist beam |
| Tires | 265/60 R18; 265/50 R20 |
| Wheels | 8J x 18; 8J x 20 |
| Driver assistance | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
What to check on a Chrysler Aspen with this engine
- On a gasoline engine, check the oil consumption, the timing chain or belt and, on turbo engines, the turbocharger.
- All-wheel drive needs fresh fluid in the differentials and the coupling: ask for the service records.
- Compare the odometer with the readings in the service records and in the VIN history report: a big gap means the mileage was rolled back.
Other Chrysler Aspen engines
| Engine | Fuel | Power | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.7 i V8 16V (235 hp) 4WD Automatic | Gasoline | 235 hp (173 kW) | |
| 4.7 i V8 16V (235 hp) Automatic | Gasoline | 235 hp (173 kW) | |
| 5.7 i V8 16V (335 hp) 4WD Automatic | Gasoline | 335 hp (246 kW) | |
| 5.7 i V8 16V (335 hp) Automatic | Gasoline | 335 hp (246 kW) | |
| 4.7 i V8 16V (303 hp) FlexFuel 4WD Automatic | Flex fuel (E85) | 303 hp (223 kW) | |
| 4.7 i V8 16V (303 hp) FlexFuel Automatic | Flex fuel (E85) | 303 hp (223 kW) | |
| 5.7 i V8 16V (376 hp) Automatic | Gasoline | 376 hp (277 kW) | |
| 5.7 i V8 16V (385 hp) Hybrid 4WD EVT | Gasoline hybrid | 385 hp (283 kW) |