2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2002 BMW X5

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW X5 would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW X5 (226 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 258 kg more than 2002 BMW X5.

Because 2002 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 BMW X5 (290 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm). This means 2002 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Sebring 2002 BMW X5
Make Chrysler BMW
Model Sebring X5
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 2926 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 226 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 290 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1873 kg 1615 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2890 mm


 

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