BMW 525 vs. Chrysler Sebring
Highlights
| 2007 BMW 525 | 2010 Chrysler Sebring | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP |
$43,500
|
$20,120
|
| Engine Type |
Gas I6
|
Gas I4
|
| MPG |
21 City / 30 Hwy
|
20 City / 29 Hwy
|
| Horsepower |
215 hp
|
Not available
|
| Drive Type |
Rear Wheel Drive
|
Front Wheel Drive
|
| Seating Capacity |
5
|
4
|
| Basic Warranty |
4 yr / 50,000 mi
|
3 yr / 36,000 mi
|
Engine
| 2007 BMW 525 | 2010 Chrysler Sebring | |
|---|---|---|
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
215 @ 6250
|
173 @ 6000
|
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
185 @ 2750
|
166 @ 4400
|
| Displacement |
3.0L/183
|
2.4L/144
|
| Engine Type |
Gas I6
|
Gas I4
|
| Transmission Options |
|
|
| MPG |
21 City / 30 Hwy
|
20 City / 29 Hwy
|
| Total Cooling System Capacity |
N/A
|
7.2 qts
|
Tires & Wheels
| 2007 BMW 525 | 2010 Chrysler Sebring | |
|---|---|---|
| Rear Tire Size |
P225/50R17
|
P215/65R16
|
| Spare Wheel Size |
Compact in
|
Compact in
|
| Front Tire Size |
P225/50R17
|
P215/65R16
|
| Spare Wheel Material |
Steel
|
N/A
|
| Front Wheel Size |
17 x 7.5 in
|
16 x 6.5 in
|
| Front Wheel Material |
Alloy
|
Steel
|
| Rear Wheel Material |
Alloy
|
Steel
|
| Spare Tire Size |
Compact
|
Compact
|
| Rear Wheel Size |
17 x 7.5 in
|
16 x 6.5 in
|
Suspension
| 2007 BMW 525 | 2010 Chrysler Sebring | |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension Type - Front |
Double-Pivot
|
N/A
|
| Suspension Type - Rear |
4-link Integral
|
N/A
|
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
Not Available
|
Not Available
|
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
w/Lower Arms
|
Not Available
|
Steering
| 2007 BMW 525 | 2010 Chrysler Sebring | |
|---|---|---|
| Steering Type |
Servotronic Variable Pwr
|
Pwr Rack & Pinion
|
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
14
|
17
|
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
N/A
|
3
|
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb |
38 ft
|
37 ft
|
Measurements
| 2007 BMW 525 | 2010 Chrysler Sebring | |
|---|---|---|
| Trunk Volume |
14 ft³
|
14 ft³
|
| Front Shoulder Room |
57 in
|
56 in
|
| Passenger Volume |
99 ft³
|
103 ft³
|
| Height, Overall |
58 in
|
59 in
|
| Front Hip Room |
N/A
|
53 in
|
| Wheelbase |
114 in
|
109 in
|
| Second Shoulder Room |
57 in
|
56 in
|
| Passenger Capacity |
5
|
5
|
| Track Width, Rear |
62 in
|
62 in
|
| Track Width, Front |
61 in
|
62 in
|
| Length, Overall |
191 in
|
191 in
|
| Front Leg Room |
42 in
|
42 in
|
| Second Leg Room |
36 in
|
38 in
|
| Liftover Height |
N/A
|
32 in
|
| Width, Max w/o mirrors |
73 in
|
71 in
|
| Min Ground Clearance |
N/A
|
5 in
|
| Second Head Room |
37 in
|
38 in
|
| Front Head Room |
38 in
|
40 in
|
| Second Hip Room |
N/A
|
53 in
|
Weight & Capacity
| 2007 BMW 525 | 2010 Chrysler Sebring | |
|---|---|---|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
N/A
|
100 lbs
|
| Base Curb Weight |
3,396 lbs
|
3,310 lbs
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
Not Available lbs
|
100 lbs
|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
19 gal
|
17 gal
|
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
N/A
|
1,000 lbs
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
Not Available lbs
|
1,000 lbs
|
Safety
| 2007 BMW 525 | 2010 Chrysler Sebring | |
|---|---|---|
| Stability Control |
Standard
|
Not available
|
Electrical
| 2007 BMW 525 | 2010 Chrysler Sebring | |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
110
|
120
|
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
N/A
|
525
|
Brakes
| 2007 BMW 525 | 2010 Chrysler Sebring | |
|---|---|---|
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
12.6 x 0.79 in
|
Not Available in
|
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
12.8 x 1.18 in
|
11.5 x 1.0 in
|
| Brake Type |
Pwr-Assisted
|
Pwr
|
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
Not Available
|
Yes
|
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Not Available
|
| Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel
|
4-wheel
|
FAQ
Which is more reliable, the 2007 BMW 525 or the 2010 Chrysler Sebring?
The 2010 Chrysler Sebring is more reliable than the 2007 BMW 525 according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 4.4 for the 2010 Sebring versus a reliability rating of 4.3 for the 2007 525.
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2007 BMW 525 or the 2010 Chrysler Sebring?
The 2010 Chrysler Sebring is more fuel efficient than the 2007 BMW 525 with 22 MPG combined versus 0 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2007 BMW 525 or the 2010 Chrysler Sebring?
The 2010 Chrysler Sebring is cheaper than the 2007 BMW 525 with a $20,120 starting MSRP versus a $43,500 starting MSRP.
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