2009 BMW X5 vs. 2007 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2009 BMW X5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X5 (265 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (174 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2009 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 BMW X5 (576 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Sebring. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW X5 2007 Chrysler Sebring
Make BMW Chrysler
Model X5 Sebring
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 576 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 64 L


 

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