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Spec height¹ 48.2 in 2

1 55.6 in Spec height¹
+ 7.36 in

+ 5.67 in 2 74.6 in Spec width²

1 68.9 in Spec width²

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BMW

5-Series

Sedan

Gen. 3 | 1987 - 1996

Photographed in Switzerland 17″

Lotus

Emira

Coupé

Gen. 1 | 2022 - present

Photographed in Switzerland 20″

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Rear View Car Size ComparisonBMW 5-Series (E34) Sedan 1987 vs. Lotus Emira Coupé 2022

Dimensions & Specifications | BMW 5-Series (E34) Sedan 1987 is 5.67 in narrower and 7.36 in higher compared to Lotus Emira Coupé 2022. It offers 122% more cargo space.^4,5

Trend Index⁸

Mid-size

Size class

185.8 in

+12.1

Length

173.7 in

68.9 in

Width²

74.6 in

+5.7

-- in

Width incl. mirrors

-- in

55.6 in

+7.4

Height¹

48.2 in

108.7 in

+7.3

Wheelbase

101.4 in

-- in

Ground clearance³

4.9 in

2998.3 lbs

Weight^4,⁶

3097.5 lbs

+4%

Seats max.

16.2 cu ft

+122%

Cargo volume EU⁴

7.3 cu ft

-- cu ft

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

-- cu ft

16.2 cu ft

Cargo volume US⁴

-- cu ft

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

-- cu ft

Premium

Segment

Premium

€ 22750

Price EU⁷

€ 95995

+322%

$ 28655

Price US⁷

$ 105400

+268%

Lotus 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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Seville 93.5%

1991 - 1997

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Origin of the most car models

1908
Year of our oldest car model

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