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Chrysler is the flagship brand of Chrysler LLC
Chrysler

Chrysler LLC is an American automobile manufacturer that has manufactured automobiles since 1925. From 1998 to 2007, Chrysler and its subsidiaries were part of the German based DaimlerChrysler ....
, named after founder Walter Chrysler
Walter Chrysler

Walter Percy Chrysler was an American machinist, rail transport man, automotive industry Senior management, and founder of the Chrysler....
. It is a near-luxury brand that competes with brands such as Buick
Buick

Buick is a marque of automobile sold in the United States, Canada, China, Taiwan, Qatar, Kuwait, and Israel by General Motors Corporation. Since the demise of Oldsmobile in 2004, it is GM's only North America-based entry-level luxury brand....
. It has had many successful cars in the past, most notably the Chrysler Town and Country
Chrysler Town and Country

Chrysler has manufactured and marketed the Chrysler Town and Country minivan worldwide since its 1990 introduction. Other badge engineering variants have included the now discontinued Plymouth Voyager and Chrysler Voyager as well as the Dodge Caravan and Volkswagen Routan....
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Chrysler is the flagship brand of Chrysler LLC
Chrysler

Chrysler LLC is an American automobile manufacturer that has manufactured automobiles since 1925. From 1998 to 2007, Chrysler and its subsidiaries were part of the German based DaimlerChrysler ....
, named after founder Walter Chrysler
Walter Chrysler

Walter Percy Chrysler was an American machinist, rail transport man, automotive industry Senior management, and founder of the Chrysler....
. It is a near-luxury brand that competes with brands such as Buick
Buick

Buick is a marque of automobile sold in the United States, Canada, China, Taiwan, Qatar, Kuwait, and Israel by General Motors Corporation. Since the demise of Oldsmobile in 2004, it is GM's only North America-based entry-level luxury brand....
. It has had many successful cars in the past, most notably the Chrysler Town and Country
Chrysler Town and Country

Chrysler has manufactured and marketed the Chrysler Town and Country minivan worldwide since its 1990 introduction. Other badge engineering variants have included the now discontinued Plymouth Voyager and Chrysler Voyager as well as the Dodge Caravan and Volkswagen Routan....
.

Overview


Current Chrysler Lineup

The current Chrysler lineup consists of:

  • PT Cruiser
    Chrysler PT Cruiser

    The Chrysler PT Cruiser was launched by Chrysler as a retro-styled station wagon in 2000 and as a convertible in 2005. Originally conceived as a Plymouth automobile model, the PT Cruiser received the Chrysler nameplate on introduction — in anticipation of the 2001 discontinuation of the Plymouth brand....
     (2001-2009)
  • Sebring
    Chrysler Sebring

    Not to be confused with Maserati Sebring. Although Chrysler and Maserati did team up to produce the Chrysler TC before the Sebring came out.The Chrysler Sebring is a line of mid-size cars sold by Chrysler....
     (1995-present)
  • Sebring Convertible
    Chrysler Sebring (convertible)

    The Chrysler Sebring convertible is a mid-size convertible manufactured by Chrysler, as a replacement for the Chrysler LeBaron and now in its third generation — currently available as both a retractable hardtop and softop....
     (1996-present)
  • 300
    Chrysler 300

    The Chrysler 300 is a full-size car. There have been many vehicles using the name, starting in 1955 and continuing to this day....
     (2005-present)
  • Town & Country (1990-present)
  • Aspen
    Chrysler Aspen

    The Chrysler Aspen is a sport utility vehicle from Chrysler. Launched for the 2007 model year, the Aspen is essentially a rebranded Dodge Durango SUV....
     (2007-2009)


Past models

Past Chrysler models sold in the United States*:

  • 300 letter series
    Chrysler 300 letter series

    The Chrysler 300 "letter series" were high-performance luxury cars built in very limited numbers by the Chrysler Corporation in the United States between 1955 and 1965....
     (1955-1965)
  • 300M
    Chrysler 300M

    For the 1999 model year, DaimlerChrysler revived the Chrysler 300 letter series on the 300M. This time it was a front-wheel drive, V6 engined car using the Chrysler LH platform....
     (1999-2004)
  • 300
    Chrysler 300

    The Chrysler 300 is a full-size car. There have been many vehicles using the name, starting in 1955 and continuing to this day....
     (1962-1971; 1979)
  • Airflow
    Chrysler Airflow

    The Chrysler Airflow is an automobile produced by the Chrysler Corporation from 1934 to 1937. The Airflow was the first full-size American production car to use streamliner as a basis for building a sleeker automobile, one less susceptible to drag ....
     (1934-1937)
  • Chrysler Airstream
    Chrysler Airstream

    The Chrysler Airstream was an automobile produced by the Chrysler division of the Chrysler during the model years 1935 and 1936. The Airstream was a conventional looking automobile that was trimmed to evoke a feeling of streamlined design....
     (1935-1936)
  • Cirrus
    Chrysler Cirrus

    The Chrysler Cirrus is a mid-size 4-door Luxury Vehicle sedan , marketed by Chrysler in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Brazil from 1995 to 2000....
     (1995-2000)
  • Concorde
    Chrysler Concorde

    The Chrysler Concorde was a large four-door, full-size, front wheel drive sedan produced by Chrysler from 1993 to 2004. It replaced the Chrysler Fifth Avenue on the lineup....
     (1993-2004)
  • Conquest (1987-1989)
  • Cordoba
    Chrysler Cordoba

    Chrysler Cordoba was the name of an intermediate personal luxury car coupe sold by Chrysler Corporation in North America from 1975 to 1983. It was the company's first model produced specifically for the personal luxury market and the first Chrysler-branded vehicle that was less than full-size....
     (1975-1983)
  • Fifth Avenue
    Chrysler Fifth Avenue

    Fifth Avenue was a name used by Chrysler Corporation on its largest models from 1979 to 1993....
     (1983-1993)


  • Imperial
    Chrysler Imperial

    The Chrysler Imperial, introduced in 1926, was the company's top of the range vehicle for much of its history. Models were produced with the Chrysler name until 1954, and again from 1990 to 1993....
     (1926-1954; 1981-1983; 1990-1993)
  • Laser (1984-1986)
  • LeBaron
    Chrysler LeBaron

    The Chrysler LeBaron was introduced in 1977 as Chrysler's lowest priced model, and the name was used on various Chryslers until 1995. The name originates from a 1930s coachworks bought out by Chrysler....
     (1977-1995)
  • LHS
    Chrysler LHS

    The Chrysler LHS is a full-size, front wheel drive car based on the Chrysler LH platform. It was Chrysler's List of flagship vehicles by manufacturer model from 1994 to 2001....
     (1994-1997; 1999-2001)
  • Newport
    Chrysler Newport

    The Newport was a name used by the Chrysler division of the Chrysler Corporation used as both a hardtop body designation and also for its entry level model between 1961 and 1981....
     (1940-1941; 1949-1950; 1961-1981)
  • New Yorker
    Chrysler New Yorker

    The Chrysler New Yorker was a premium automobile built by the Chrysler Corporation from 1939 to 1996, serving for several years as the brand's flagship vehicles model....
     (1939-1996)
  • Prowler (2001-2002)
  • Royal
    Chrysler Royal

    The Chrysler Royal was an automobile produced by the Chrysler division of the Chrysler Corporation between 1937 to 1942 and 1946 to 1950. The Royal represented the base trim Chrysler during its production, making it the most affordable Chrysler model....
     (1937-1942; 1946-1950)
  • TC by Maserati
    Chrysler TC by Maserati

    The Chrysler TC by Maserati was a Chrysler K platform GT car jointly developed by Chrysler and Maserati. It was introduced at the Los Angeles Auto Show in 1986 but was not available until late 1989....
     (1989-1991)
  • Town & Country
    Chrysler Town and Country (pre-1990)

    The Chrysler Town and Country was introduced by Chrysler Corp. in 1941. This was a debute of the first woodie station wagon with an all-steel roof....
     (1941-1988)


  • Voyager
    Chrysler Voyager

    The Chrysler Voyager was a minivan marketed by Chrysler LLC in the United States from 2000-2007 exclusively as a short wheelbase model, replacing the Plymouth Voyager after Chrysler dropped the Plymouth brand — and offered only in Generation III and IV of Chrysler's five generation minivan series....
     (2000-2003)
  • Windsor
    Chrysler Windsor

    The Chrysler Windsor was a full-sized car built by the Chrysler Corporation of Highland Park, Michigan during the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. The final Chrysler Windsor as known to Americans was produced in 1961, and for two years only, 1965 and 1966, the Chrysler Corporation released a Windsor model for Canada, which for all intents and purpos...
     (1940-1961)
*Note: if a vehicle was sold in different size classes over its lifetime, the most recent is listed

See also

  • List of Chrysler vehicles
    List of Chrysler vehicles

    Vehicles built by the Chrysler Corporation are cars bearing the name "Chrysler" rather than one of their subsidiary companies . Most Chryslers have been luxury cars, with the exception of their 1970s European models which were developed by the Simca and Rootes divisions....
  • Chrysler
    Chrysler

    Chrysler LLC is an American automobile manufacturer that has manufactured automobiles since 1925. From 1998 to 2007, Chrysler and its subsidiaries were part of the German based DaimlerChrysler ....


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