Bringing car spotting into perspective
Background grid Lotus Elan Coupé 1964-1966 BMW 3 Sedan 2018-2022
Spec height1 46 in 2
1 56.5 in Spec height1
 + 10.51 in
1 + 0.39 in
2 56 in Spec width2
+ 15.94 in 1 71.9 in Spec width2
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BMW 3-Series Sedan 2018 - 2022
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BMW
3-Series
Sedan
Gen. 7 | 2018 - 2022
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Spotted in Switzerland 18″
Lotus Elan Coupé 26R 1964 - 1966
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Lotus
Elan
Coupé 26R
Gen. 1 | 1964 - 1966
Spotted in Switzerland 13″
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Rear View Car Size ComparisonBMW 3-Series (G20) Sedan 2018 vs. Lotus Elan Coupé 26R 1964


Dimensions & Specifications | BMW 3-Series (G20) Sedan 2018 is 15.94 in wider and 10.51 in higher compared to Lotus Elan Coupé 26R 1964. It has 0.4 in more ground clearance.

Compact
Size class
--
185.4 in
+40.4
Length
145 in
71.9 in
+15.9
Width2
56 in
81.42 in
Width incl. mirrors
-- in
56.5 in
+10.5
Height1
46 in
112.2 in
+28.2
Wheelbase
84 in
5.4 in
+0.4
Ground clearance3
5 in
3351 lbs
+154%
Weight4,6
1322.8 lbs
5
+3
Seats max.
2
17 cu ft
Cargo volume EU4
-- cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
-- cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume US4
-- cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- cu ft
Premium
Segment
Premium
€ 37850
+235%
Price EU7
€ 11320
$ 40250
Price US7
$ --
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
cm
inch
Quick Facts
3069003
Comparison combinations
Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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