The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 640i Coupé xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14) vs. Chrysler Viper GTS (97 - 99)
€ 78,700

€ 87,900

€ 78,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The BMW 640i Coupé is 16 inches longer, 1.6 inches narrower and 5.6 inches taller than the Chrysler Viper.
BMW 640i Coupé
Chrysler Viper
53.9
74.6
81.9
48.3
76.2
84.1
74.6 in
Width
76.2 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.1 in
53.9 in
Height
48.3 in
112.4
192.7
96.2
176.7
192.7 in
Length
176.7 in
112.4 in
Wheelbase
96.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 640i Coupé
Chrysler Viper
4057 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb

Weight Difference:
661 lb
16.29 %

General
BMW 640i Coupé
Chrysler Viper
F13
Generation
SR
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 640i Coupé
Chrysler Viper
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
2
6
Cylinders
10
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
8 L / 391 cu in
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
405 hp
at 5100 rpm
BMW 640i Coupé
316 hp
405 hp
Chrysler Viper
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
BMW 640i Coupé
332 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
Chrysler Viper
Performance
BMW 640i Coupé
Chrysler Viper
155 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 640i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Chrysler Viper
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12.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.38 lb/hp
BMW 640i Coupé
12.84 lb/hp
8.38 lb/hp
Chrysler Viper
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 640i Coupé
Chrysler Viper
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
12 mpg
BMW 640i Coupé
29 mpg
12 mpg
Chrysler Viper
21 mpg
city
7 mpg
No data
highway
19 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
537 mi
Range
221 mi
BMW 640i Coupé
537 mi
221 mi
Chrysler Viper
Environmental Impact
153.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
382.7 kWh
BMW 640i Coupé
153.5 kWh
382.7 kWh
Chrysler Viper
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 2 (bis 2500kg)
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
772 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 640i Coupé
Chrysler Viper
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
915 lb
Maximum Payload
419 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data