The Comparative Analysis :
Chrysler 300C SRT-8 Automatic (07 - 10) vs. BMW M5 SMG (07 - 10)
€ 61,300
€ 94,700
€ 61,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 94,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Chrysler 300C SRT-8 is 6.3 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the BMW M5.
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW M5
57.6
74
81.3
57.8
72.7
80.2
74 in
Width
72.7 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 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 SRT-8
BMW M5
4398 lb
Curb Weight
4090 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb
Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.03 %
General
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW M5
LX
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
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 SRT-8
BMW M5
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW S85
Engine Code
S85-B50
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
10
6.1 L / 298 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
425 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
500 hp
at 7750 rpm
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
425 hp
500 hp
BMW M5
420 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 6100 rpm
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
420 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
BMW M5
Performance
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW M5
165 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M5
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10.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.18 lb/hp
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
10.35 lb/hp
8.18 lb/hp
BMW M5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW M5
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
17 mpg
16 mpg
BMW M5
11 mpg
city
10 mpg
23 mpg
highway
No data
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
315 mi
Range
294 mi
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
315 mi
294 mi
BMW M5
Environmental Impact
269.1 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 SRT-8
269.1 kWh
280.3 kWh
BMW M5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
542 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
575 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW M5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
816 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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