Spec Sizes

BMW M5 vs Chrysler 300 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. BMW M5 · Chrysler 300

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length191.5 in
  • Height57.8 in
  • Wheelbase113.7 in
  • Curb weight4,012 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.7 in
  • Chrysler 300 width74.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: BMW M5 is 5.3 in shorter (191.5 in vs 196.8 in)
  • Width: BMW M5 is 1.4 in narrower (72.7 in vs 74.1 in)
  • Height: Chrysler 300 is 0.9 in taller (57.8 in vs 58.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chrysler 300 has a 6.3 in longer wheelbase (113.7 in vs 120.0 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW M5 is 136 lb heavier (4,012 lb vs 3,877 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: Chrysler 300 has a 6.3 in longer wheelbase (113.7 in vs 120.0 in)
  2. Curb weight: BMW M5 is 136 lb heavier (4,012 lb vs 3,877 lb)
  3. Length: BMW M5 is 5.3 in shorter (191.5 in vs 196.8 in)
  4. Width: BMW M5 is 1.4 in narrower (72.7 in vs 74.1 in)
  5. Height: Chrysler 300 is 0.9 in taller (57.8 in vs 58.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBMW M5 — BMW M5 is shorter by 5.3 in Check garage fit for BMW M5 · garage fit for Chrysler 300
  • Narrower for tight parkingBMW M5 — BMW M5 is narrower by 1.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintBMW M5 — Based on length × width (BMW M5)

Dimension comparison

SpecBMW M5Chrysler 300Difference
Length191.5 in196.8 in5.3 in
Width72.7 in74.1 in1.4 in
Height57.8 in58.6 in0.9 in
Wheelbase113.7 in120.0 in6.3 in
Ground clearance—5.8 in—
Curb weight4,012 lb3,877 lb136 lb

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