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2022 BMW
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2023 Dodge
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| MPG - City | 22 - 25 MPG | 12 - 19 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 29 - 32 MPG | 21 - 30 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | Info not available | Info not available |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 335 hp | 292 - 717 hp |
| Exterior Length | 195.8 in | 198.4 - 201.0 in |
| Exterior Width | 73.5 in | 75.0 - 78.3 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.4 in
Rear 36.5 in |
Front 41.8 in
Rear 40.1 in |
| Head Room |
Front 38.8 in
Rear 37.5 in |
Front 38.6 in
Rear 36.6 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Passengers in the back seat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Dodge Charger than the BMW 540, due to its greater head- and legroom.
As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between the BMW 540 and the Dodge Charger in the front seats.
Convenience
The BMW 540 will require fewer stops at the gas station than the Dodge Charger, making it more convenient to drive.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The BMW 540 will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Dodge Charger, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the BMW 540 is much slimmer than the Dodge Charger, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot.
When looking at overall length, the BMW 540 takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Dodge Charger.
Handling
The BMW 540 has a larger turning radius than the Dodge Charger, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
The BMW 540 has less horsepower than the Dodge Charger, so it will probably be somewhat slower.
Powertrain
With its lower torque, the BMW 540 doesn't do as good a job transmitting power to its wheels as the Dodge Charger.
Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the BMW 540 and the Dodge Charger.
Warranty
You'll have greater peace of mind with the more generous basic warranty of the BMW 540 than that of the Dodge Charger.