Chrysler 300 vs BMW M5 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2007 catalog dimensions. Chrysler 300 · BMW M5

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

Side view
  • Length196.8 in
  • Height58.4 in – 58.9 in
  • Wheelbase120.0 in
  • Ground clearance5.6 in – 6.1 in
  • Curb weight3,712 lb – 4,041 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.1 in
  • BMW M5 width72.7 in

Which is bigger?

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

Biggest size differences

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

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBMW M5BMW M5 is shorter by 5.3 in Check garage fit for Chrysler 300 · garage fit for BMW M5
  • Narrower for tight parkingBMW M5BMW M5 is narrower by 1.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintBMW M5Based on length × width (BMW M5)

Dimension comparison

SpecChrysler 300BMW M5Difference
Length196.8 in191.5 in5.3 in
Width74.1 in72.7 in1.4 in
Height58.6 in57.8 in0.9 in
Wheelbase120.0 in113.7 in6.3 in
Ground clearance5.8 in
Curb weight3,877 lb4,012 lb136 lb

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