Chrysler 300 vs BMW M5 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Chrysler 300 · BMW M5
- Length198.6 in
- Height58.4 in – 58.5 in
- Wheelbase120.2 in
- Ground clearance4.7 in
- Curb weight4,029 lb – 4,235 lb
- Width75.0 in
- BMW M5 width74.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: BMW M5 is 5.1 in shorter (198.6 in vs 193.5 in)
- Width: BMW M5 is 0.6 in narrower (75.0 in vs 74.4 in)
- Height: Chrysler 300 is 1.2 in taller (58.5 in vs 57.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Chrysler 300 has a 3.5 in longer wheelbase (120.2 in vs 116.7 in)
- Ground clearance: Chrysler 300 has 0.1 in more ground clearance (4.7 in vs 4.6 in)
- Curb weight: BMW M5 is 255 lb heavier (4,132 lb vs 4,387 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: BMW M5 is 255 lb heavier (4,132 lb vs 4,387 lb)
- Wheelbase: Chrysler 300 has a 3.5 in longer wheelbase (120.2 in vs 116.7 in)
- Length: BMW M5 is 5.1 in shorter (198.6 in vs 193.5 in)
- Ground clearance: Chrysler 300 has 0.1 in more ground clearance (4.7 in vs 4.6 in)
- Height: Chrysler 300 is 1.2 in taller (58.5 in vs 57.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBMW M5 — BMW M5 is shorter by 5.1 in Check garage fit for Chrysler 300 · garage fit for BMW M5
- Narrower for tight parkingBMW M5 — BMW M5 is narrower by 0.6 in
- More ground clearanceChrysler 300 — Chrysler 300 has 0.1 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintBMW M5 — Based on length × width (BMW M5)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chrysler 300 | BMW M5 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 198.6 in | 193.5 in | 5.1 in |
| Width | 75.0 in | 74.4 in | 0.6 in |
| Height | 58.5 in | 57.3 in | 1.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 120.2 in | 116.7 in | 3.5 in |
| Ground clearance | 4.7 in | 4.6 in | 0.1 in |
| Curb weight | 4,132 lb | 4,387 lb | 255 lb |
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