The Comparative Analysis :
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF Automatic (05 - 07) vs. BMW M5 SMG (05 - 07)
€ 39,500

€ 90,900

€ 39,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 90,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.3 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW M5.
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
BMW M5
58.1
74
81.3
57.8
72.7
80.2
74 in
Width
72.7 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.1 in
Height
57.8 in
120.1
197.4
113.7
191.1
197.4 in
Length
191.1 in
120.1 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
BMW M5
4211 lb
Curb Weight
4034 lb
5258 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.18 %

General
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
BMW M5
LX
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
BMW M5
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW S85
Engine Code
S85-B50
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
10
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
500 hp
at 7750 rpm
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
215 hp
500 hp
BMW M5
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 6100 rpm
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
376 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
BMW M5
Performance
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
BMW M5
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M5
▶ REPLAY
19.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.07 lb/hp
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
19.59 lb/hp
8.07 lb/hp
BMW M5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
BMW M5
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
29 mpg
16 mpg
BMW M5
22 mpg
city
10 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
552 mi
Range
294 mi
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
552 mi
294 mi
BMW M5
Environmental Impact
166.6 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).
280.3 kWh
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
166.6 kWh
280.3 kWh
BMW M5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
575 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
BMW M5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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