2008 BMW X5 vs. 2005 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 3 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 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2008 BMW X5. (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 264 kg more than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW X5. (481 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X5 | 2005 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | X5 | 300 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 5653 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 481 Nm | 529 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 91 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2099 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 72 L |