Chrysler Crossfire 2003 vs BMW 1 series 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 3.2 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 218 HP | 218 HP | |
| Torque: | 310 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.5 seconds | 6.4 seconds | |
| Chrysler Crossfire and BMW 1 series have the same engine power, but Chrysler Crossfire torque is 40 NM more than BMW 1 series. Chrysler Crossfire reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.1 | 7.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.9 l/100km | 9.3 l/100km | |
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The BMW 1 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Chrysler Crossfire consumes 2.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 1 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chrysler Crossfire could require 330 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Chrysler Crossfire consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 1 series. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 53 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 590 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
| 770 km on highway | 890 km on highway | ||
| 550 km with real consumption | 560 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW 1 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 480'000 km | 380'000 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 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes E klase, Mercedes ML | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 7 sērija | |
| 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. | |||
| BMW 1 sērija 2008 3.0 engine: The BMW N52 engine was the first water-cooled engine to feature a composite cylinder block made from a magnesium and aluminum alloy. It was included in Ward’s AutoWorld’s list of the top 10 engines in 2006 and 2007. While it offers many advantages, the ... More about BMW 1 sērija 2008 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.06 m | 4.36 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.30 m | 1.42 m | |
| Chrysler Crossfire is 30 cm shorter than the BMW 1 series, 2 cm wider, while the height of Chrysler Crossfire is 12 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 215 litres | 370 litres | |
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BMW 1 series has more luggage space. Chrysler Crossfire has 155 litres less trunk space than the BMW 1 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.3 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Chrysler Crossfire is 0.4 metres less than that of the BMW 1 series. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`665 | 1`845 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 6000 | 5600 | |
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