2006 BMW 545 vs. 2008 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 545 would be higher. At 2,494 cc, 2006 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. (140 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Sebring.
Because 2006 BMW 545 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 BMW 545. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. (188 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 545 | 2008 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 545 | Sebring |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1996 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4350 RPM |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.8 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1800 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 61 L |