The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 840d Coupé xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..) vs. Chrysler Viper GTS (97 - 99)
€ 100,000

€ 87,900

€ 100,000
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 840d Coupé is 14 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 4.4 inches taller than the Chrysler Viper.
BMW 840d Coupé
Chrysler Viper
52.8
74.9
84.1
48.3
76.2
84.1
74.9 in
Width
76.2 in
84.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.1 in
52.8 in
Height
48.3 in
111.1
190.7
96.2
176.7
190.7 in
Length
176.7 in
111.1 in
Wheelbase
96.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 840d Coupé
Chrysler Viper
4200 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
5225 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb

Weight Difference:
805 lb
19.17 %

General
BMW 840d Coupé
Chrysler Viper
G15
Generation
SR
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 840d Coupé
Chrysler Viper
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
6
Cylinders
10
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
8 L / 391 cu in
316 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
405 hp
at 5100 rpm
BMW 840d Coupé
316 hp
405 hp
Chrysler Viper
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
BMW 840d Coupé
502 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
Chrysler Viper
Performance
BMW 840d Coupé
Chrysler Viper
155 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 840d Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Chrysler Viper
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13.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.38 lb/hp
BMW 840d Coupé
13.29 lb/hp
8.38 lb/hp
Chrysler Viper
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 840d Coupé
Chrysler Viper
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
12 mpg
BMW 840d Coupé
39 mpg
12 mpg
Chrysler Viper
31 mpg
city
7 mpg
No data
highway
19 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
672 mi
Range
221 mi
BMW 840d Coupé
672 mi
221 mi
Chrysler Viper
Environmental Impact
125.5 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 840d Coupé
125.5 kWh
382.7 kWh
Chrysler Viper
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 2 (bis 2500kg)
295 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
772 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 840d Coupé
Chrysler Viper
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
419 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data