BMW M6 vs Dodge Viper
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2017 Dodge Viper
Overview
| Spec | BMW M6M6 | Dodge ViperSRT |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | M6 | SRT |
| Body style | Convertible | Coupe |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 6-speed manual |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2018 | 2017 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | BMW M6M6 | Dodge ViperSRT |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $122,300 | $87,895 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | BMW M6M6 | Dodge ViperSRT |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 16 MPG (best) | 14 MPG |
| City MPG | 14 MPG (best) | 12 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 20 MPG (best) | 19 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 21.1 gal (best) | 16 gal |
Performance
| Spec | BMW M6M6 | Dodge ViperSRT |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 560 hp | 645 hp (best) |
| Torque | 500 lb-ft | 600 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 4.4 L | 8.4 L (best) |
| Cylinders | V8 | V10 |
Size & capability
| Spec | BMW M6M6 | Dodge ViperSRT |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 4 seats (best) | 2 seats |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Cargo volume | 11 cu ft | 14.7 cu ft (best) |
| Payload | 800 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 4,515 lbs | 3,390 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 4.2 in | 5 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 112.2 in (best) | 98.8 in |
| Length | 192.8 in (best) | 175.7 in |
| Width | 74.8 in | 76.4 in (best) |
| Height | 53.9 in (best) | 49.1 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | BMW M6M6 | Dodge ViperSRT |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | BMW M6 | Dodge Viper |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | M6 $122,300 MSRP(Currently comparing) | SRT $87,895 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | — | GTC $95,895 MSRP |
| 3 | — | GTS $107,995 MSRP |
| 4 | — | ACR $118,795 MSRP |