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Rear

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Spec height¹ 74.8 in 2
+ 18.43 in

1 56.4 in Spec height¹

+ 13.62 in 2 202.4 in Spec length

1 188.7 in Spec length

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BMW

3-Series

Sedan M3

Gen. 7 | 2020 - present

Photographed in Switzerland 19″ Mirrored image

Mercedes-Benz

V-Class

Van L2

Gen. 2.1 | 2024 - present

Photographed in Switzerland 17″ Mirrored image

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Side View Car Size ComparisonBMW 3-Series M3 (G80) Sedan M3 2020 vs. Mercedes-Benz V-Class (W447) Van L2 2024

Dimensions & Specifications | BMW 3-Series M3 (G80) Sedan M3 2020 is 13.62 in shorter and 18.43 in lower compared to Mercedes-Benz V-Class (W447) Van L2 2024. It offers 90% less cargo space.^4,5

Trend Index⁸

Size class

188.7 in

Length

202.4 in

+13.7

74.9 in

Width²

75.9 in

81.42 in

Width incl. mirrors

88.54 in

+7.12

56.4 in

Height¹

74.8 in

+18.4

112.5 in

Wheelbase

126 in

+13.5

4.7 in

Ground clearance³

-- in

3924.2 lbs

Weight^4,⁶

5147.8 lbs

+32%

Seats max.

17 cu ft

Cargo volume EU⁴

36.4 cu ft

+115%

-- cu ft

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

163.5 cu ft

-- cu ft

Cargo volume US⁴

-- cu ft

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

-- cu ft

Premium

Segment

Premium

€ 85800

+48%

Price EU⁷

€ 58306

$ 69900

Price US⁷

$ --

BMW global website Mercedes-Benz global website

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). | 8. Based on popularity over the last 30 days (most popular is 100)

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