2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 2013 BMW M5
To start off, 2013 BMW M5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 4,395 cc (10 cylinders), 2013 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW M5 (493 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler 300. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2013 BMW M5.
Because 2009 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 BMW M5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 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, 2013 BMW M5 (519 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler 300. (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler 300. 2009 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2013 BMW M5 has manual transmission. 2013 BMW M5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler 300 | 2013 BMW M5 | |
Make | Chrysler | BMW |
Model | 300 | M5 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3517 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7750 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 519 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0 :1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4863 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1846 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1469 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2889 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 10.2 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 19.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 70 L |