Detroit Auto Show: Chrysler Imperial concept premiere

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Erin reports that reaction to Chrysler’s Imperial, which debuted Sunday, has been mixed, with people either
loving or hating the big boulevard cruiser. A few highlights:

  • 5.7L HEMI V8 with 340 hp/390 lb./ft.
    torque
  • based on a 300C platform
  • RWD with a 5-speed automatic
  • wheels are
    22-inchers
  • projector-beam free-standing headlamps
  • LED gunsight taillamps

Erin
describes the interior as “gorgeous, with burled wood and aluminum accents, a 2-gauge cluster, skylight, headliner
with LED “moodlighting” plus leather and suede trim.

More pictures after the jump.