2008 BMW X5 vs. 2004 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 4,619 cc, 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 726 kg more than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2008 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 BMW X5 (480 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (278 Nm). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW X5 2004 Chrysler Sebring
Make BMW Chrysler
Model X5 Sebring
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4619 cc 2966 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 200 HP
Torque 480 Nm 278 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 76 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.1:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 1454 kg
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.9 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 93 L 62 L


 

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