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Background grid Volvo V70 Estate 2000-2007 BMW 5 Estate 1999-2004
Spec height1 57.6 in 2 
+ 0.75 in
1 56.9 in Spec height1
+ 0.16 in 2 71 in Spec width2
1 70.9 in Spec width2
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BMW 5-Series Estate 1999 - 2004
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BMW
5-Series
Estate
Gen. 4.1 | 1999 - 2004
Spotted in Switzerland 15″
Volvo V70 Estate 2000 - 2007
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Volvo
V70
Estate
Gen. 2 | 2000 - 2007
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Spotted in Switzerland 16″
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Front View Car Size ComparisonBMW 5-Series Touring (E39) Estate 1999 vs. Volvo V70 (S) Estate 2000


Dimensions & Specifications | BMW 5-Series Touring (E39) Estate 1999 is 0.16 in narrower and 0.75 in lower compared to Volvo V70 (S) Estate 2000. It offers 8% less cargo space.4,5

Mid-size
Size class
Mid-size
189.2 in
+3.8
Length
185.4 in
70.9 in
Width2
71 in
+0.1
81.5 in
Width incl. mirrors
-- in
56.9 in
Height1
57.6 in
+0.7
111.4 in
+2.9
Wheelbase
108.5 in
-- in
Ground clearance3
5.3 in
3681.7 lbs
+2%
Weight4,6
3609 lbs
5
Seats max.
5
14.5 cu ft
Cargo volume EU4
17.1 cu ft
+18%
53.9 cu ft
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
58 cu ft
+8%
-- cu ft
Cargo volume US4
-- cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- cu ft
Premium
Segment
Premium
€ 34200
+17%
Price EU7
€ 29370
$ --
Price US7
$ 29450
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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