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Background grid Cadillac De Ville Sedan 1959-1960 BMW 5 Sedan 1987-1996
Spec height1 56.2 in 2 
+ 0.59 in
1 55.6 in Spec height1
+ 39.17 in 2 225 in Spec length
1 185.8 in Spec length
Front wheels
Center wheels
Rear wheels
Front bumper
Center cars
Rear bumper
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BMW 5-Series Sedan 1987 - 1996
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BMW
5-Series
Sedan
Gen. 3 | 1987 - 1996
Spotted in Switzerland 17″
Cadillac De Ville Sedan 6W 1959 - 1960
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Cadillac
De Ville
Sedan 6W
Gen. 1 | 1959 - 1960
Spotted in Switzerland 15″
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Side View Car Size ComparisonBMW 5-Series (E34) Sedan 1987 vs. Cadillac De Ville Sedan 6W 1959


Dimensions & Specifications | BMW 5-Series (E34) Sedan 1987 is 39.17 in shorter and 0.59 in lower compared to Cadillac De Ville Sedan 6W 1959

Mid-size
Size class
Full-size
+1
185.8 in
Length
225 in
+39.2
68.9 in
Width2
80.2 in
+11.3
-- in
Width incl. mirrors
-- in
55.6 in
Height1
56.2 in
+0.6
108.7 in
Wheelbase
130 in
+21.3
-- in
Ground clearance3
6 in
2998.3 lbs
Weight4,6
4850.2 lbs
+62%
5
Seats max.
6
+1
16.2 cu ft
Cargo volume EU4
-- cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
-- cu ft
16.2 cu ft
Cargo volume US4
-- cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- cu ft
Premium
Segment
Premium
€ 22750
Price EU7
€ --
$ 28655
+422%
Price US7
$ 5498
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).
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inch
Quick Facts
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Comparison combinations
Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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