2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2012 BMW X5

To start off, 2012 BMW X5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Sebring 2012 BMW X5
Make Chrysler BMW
Model Sebring X5
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4851 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1994 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1763 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2933 mm