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Chrysler Sebring

6 model years from 2005 to 2010, compared on size, efficiency, safety and reliability.

Model years
2005–2010
Class
Midsize Cars, Compact Cars
Latest engines
2.4L 4-cyl, 2.7L 6-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl
Best MPG
22–24 combined, by year
Latest rating
Not rated
Recalls
4 campaigns, all years
Most complaints
2008 (151)

The 2010 Sebring in brief

The 2010 Chrysler Sebring is a midsize car offered with 3 engines (2.4L 4-cyl, 2.7L 6-cyl and 3.5L 6-cyl) and front-wheel drive.

It measures about 194 inches long and 72 inches wide on a 109-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,957 lb (Convertible Limited 2dr FWD).

EPA rates its most efficient version at 24 MPG combined (21 city / 30 highway), 8% better than the 2010 midsize car average of 22.2 MPG, for an estimated $2,800 a year in fuel.

It has 3 recall campaigns on file and owners have filed 63 complaints with NHTSA since 2015, most often about the air bags.

The Chrysler Sebring has 6 model years in our data, from 2005 to 2010, classed as Midsize Cars, Compact Cars.

Its most efficient year was 2010 at 24 MPG combined; across all years the best version ranged from 22 to 24 MPG.

Owners most often report problems with the electrical system (143), air bags (114), engine (80).

2010 has the most recalls (3); all years together count 4 campaigns and 438 owner complaints.

How the 2005 Sebring compares

The 2005 Chrysler Sebring is a compact car offered with 3 engines (2.4L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl and 2.7L 6-cyl) and front-wheel drive.

It measures about 193 inches long and 69 inches wide on a 106-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,355 lb (2dr Convertible FWD /Base/Gtc).

Sebring changes by model year

  1. 2009
    • All-wheel / four-wheel drive no longer offered
  2. 2008
    • New body dimensions: 3.1 in longer — most likely a redesign or new generation
    • Engine added: 3.5L 6-cyl
    • Engine dropped: 3.5L 4-cyl
    • All-wheel or four-wheel drive now available
  3. 2007
    • New body dimensions: 2.7 in shorter, wheelbase +2.8 in — most likely a redesign or new generation
    • Engine added: 3.5L 4-cyl
    • Best combined MPG up from 22 to 24
  4. 2006
    • Engine dropped: 3.0L 6-cyl
    • Best combined MPG down from 24 to 22

Years without a measurable change are left out.

Show all 6 model years side by side
YearLatest enginesBest MPG / rangeLengthWeightOverallRecallsComplaints
20102.4L 4-cyl, 2.7L 6-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl24 MPG193.7 in3,957 lbNot rated363
20092.4L 4-cyl, 2.7L 6-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl24 MPG193.7 in3,957 lbNot rated019
20082.4L 4-cyl, 2.7L 6-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl24 MPG193.7 in3,957 lbNot rated0151
20072.4L 4-cyl, 2.7L 6-cyl, 3.5L 4-cyl24 MPG190.6 in3,309 lbNot rated0111
20062.4L 4-cyl, 2.7L 6-cyl22 MPG193.3 in3,300 lbNot rated053
20052.4L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 2.7L 6-cyl24 MPG193.3 in3,355 lbNot rated141
Best combined MPG by model year — Chrysler Sebring
2005: 24 MPG2006: 22 MPG2007: 24 MPG2008: 24 MPG2009: 24 MPG2010: 24 MPG200520062007200820092010max 24 MPG

Alternatives to the 2010 Sebring

ModelBest MPG / rangeNHTSA overallRecalls
2010 Ford Mustang21 MPGNot rated5
2010 Honda Accord25 MPGNot rated13
2010 Chevrolet Impala22 MPGNot rated4
2010 Toyota Camry34 MPGNot rated8
2010 Chevrolet Camaro22 MPGNot rated1
2010 Dodge Charger21 MPGNot rated5

Most common owner-reported problems

Electrical System143
Air Bags114
Engine80
Unknown Or Other62
Power Train34
Seat Belts29
Vehicle Speed Control29
Exterior Lighting27
Owner complaints by model year — Chrysler Sebring
2005: 412006: 532007: 1112008: 1512009: 192010: 63200520062007200820092010max 151
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Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Chrysler. How we calculate this →