Chrysler PT Cruiser (2000-2010) – batteries


Chrysler PT Cruiser was produced in the years 2000 – 2010. The following table presents information about batteries that match each of the engines available on the market.

Basic parameters of batteries suitable for Chrysler PT Cruiser (2000-2010):

LayoutTerminal typesBase hold-down
0 – positive on the right side1B13

Chrysler PT Cruiser – petrol engines:
  • 1.6
  • 2.0
  • 2.4
  • GT 2.4

ModelCapacity and CCADimensions (LxWxH)Price
Bosch S4
S40 04
60 Ah
540 A
242x175x175 mmMore
Bosch S5
S50 04
61 Ah
600 A
242x175x175 mmMore
Exide Excell
EB602
60 Ah
540 A
242x175x175 mmMore
Exide Premium
EA612
61 Ah
600 A
242x175x175 mmMore
Halfords Standard
HCB 075
60 Ah
550 A
242x175x175 mmMore
Lucas Supreme
LS075
62 Ah
600 A
242x175x175 mmMore
Varta Blue Dynamic
D59
60 Ah
540 A
242x175x175 mmMore
Varta Silver Dynamic
D21
61 Ah
600 A
242x175x175 mmMore
For the 1.6, 2.0, 2.4 petrol engines and others from the above list, we select batteries measuring 242x175x175 mm with a capacity exceeding 57 Ah. The weakest of these is the battery Bosch S4 S40 04 which capacity is 60 Ah and Cold Cranking Amps is 540 A. The most powerful battery is Lucas Supreme LS075 of a capacity 62Ah and Cold Cranking Amps: 600 A. All the batteries in the list above have a base hold-down B13.

Chrysler PT Cruiser – diesel engines:
  • 2.2 CRD

ModelCapacity and CCADimensions (LxWxH)Price
Bosch S5 AGM
S5A 08
70 Ah
760 A
278x175x190 mmMore
Exide AGM
EK700
70 Ah
760 A
278x175x190 mmMore
Exide AGM
EK720
72 Ah
760 A
278x175x190 mmMore
Halfords Standard
AGM 096
70 Ah
720 A
278x175x190 mmMore
Halfords Advanced
AGM 096
70 Ah
760 A
278x175x190 mmMore
Lucas Fusion AGM
LF096
70 Ah
760 A
278x175x190 mmMore
Varta Silver Dynamic AGM
E39
70 Ah
760 A
278x175x190 mmMore
The Chrysler PT Cruiser with a 2.2 CRD diesel engine should be compatible with batteries of dimensions 278x175x190 mm, with a minimum capacity of 67 Ah. The most basic battery of this set is Halfords Standard AGM 096 of a capacity 70Ah and 720A Cold Cranking Amps, the battery with the biggest capacity is Exide AGM EK720 of a capacity 72 Ah, having 760A Cold Cranking Amps. The base hold-down of the above batteries is B13.
If you’re still unsure which battery fits your Chrysler PT Cruiser , or if you want to help others in their selection, please send us a photo of your current battery in the comment section at the bottom of the page. You can also send the picture to contact@whatbattery.co.uk (we will place it in the comments to also help other users). Be sure to specify the car model, year, type, as well as the engine capacity and power. We’ll do our best to assist you!

See also information about other cars of this manufacturer

Chrysler 300 C I (LX) (2004-2010) battery
Chrysler 300 C II (LD) (2011-) battery
Chrysler 300 M (1999-2004) battery
Chrysler Crossfire (2003-2007) battery
Chrysler Grand Voyager V (2008-2015) battery
Chrysler Sebring JR (2001-2006) battery
Chrysler Sebring JS (2007-2010) battery
Chrysler Stratus JA (1995-2000) battery
Chrysler Voyager II (1990-1995) battery
Chrysler Voyager III (1996-2000) battery
Chrysler Voyager IV (2001-2007) battery


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