2007 BMW X5 vs. 2005 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (254 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2007 BMW X5. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW X5.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW X5 (480 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (332 Nm). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW X5 | 2005 Chrysler 300 | |
| Make | BMW | Chrysler |
| Model | X5 | 300 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3518 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 254 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 480 Nm | 332 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1890 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
