Chrysler Crossfire 2003 vs BMW 3 series 2003

 
Chrysler Crossfire
2003 - 2008
BMW 3 series
2003 - 2005
Gearbox: AutomaticManual
Engine: 3.2 Petrol2.0 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 218 HP150 HP
Torque: 310 NM330 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.5 seconds8.8 seconds
Chrysler Crossfire is more dynamic to drive.
Chrysler Crossfire engine produces 68 HP more power than BMW 3 series, but torque is 20 NM less than BMW 3 series. Thanks to more power Chrysler Crossfire reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 10.15.7
Real fuel consumption: 10.9 l/100km6.4 l/100km
The BMW 3 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Chrysler Crossfire consumes 4.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chrysler Crossfire could require 660 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Chrysler Crossfire consumes 4.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series.
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres63 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 590 km in combined cycle1100 km in combined cycle
770 km on highway1400 km on highway
550 km with real consumption980 km with real consumption
BMW 3 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 480'000 km420'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Chrysler Crossfire engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 10 years9 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes E klase, Mercedes MLInstalled on at least 2 other car models, including BMW 1 sērija, BMW X3
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Chrysler Crossfire might be a better choice in this respect.

Dimensions

Length: 4.06 m4.49 m
Width: 1.77 m1.76 m
Height: 1.30 m1.37 m
Chrysler Crossfire is 43 cm shorter than the BMW 3 series, 1 cm wider, while the height of Chrysler Crossfire is 7 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 215 litres410 litres
BMW 3 series has more luggage space.
Chrysler Crossfire has 195 litres less trunk space than the BMW 3 series.
Turning diameter: 10.3 meters10 meters
The turning circle of the Chrysler Crossfire is 0.3 metres more than that of the BMW 3 series.
Gross weight (kg): 1`6651`915
Safety: no data
Quality: no data
average
Average price (€): 60005000
Pros and Cons: Chrysler Crossfire has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • longer expected engine lifespan
BMW 3 sērija has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
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