2009 BMW M5 vs. 2007 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2009 BMW M5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Dodge Sprinter would be higher. At 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW M5 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 346 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW M5 (520 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Sprinter. (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 2009 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Sprinter. 2007 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW M5 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW M5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW M5 | 2007 Dodge Sprinter | |
| Make | BMW | Dodge |
| Model | M5 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4999 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 520 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 1200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 10 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 2450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 95 L |
