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Spec height¹ 1.421 m 2

1 1.479 m Spec height¹
+ 5.8 cm

1 + 0.4 cm

2 1.765 m Spec width²

+ 20.5 cm 1 1.97 m Spec width²

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BMW

5-Series

Sedan

Gen. 7.1 | 2020 - 2023

Photographed in Switzerland 18″

BMW 1-Series 5-door Hatchback 2011 - 2015

BMW

1-Series

5-door Hatchback

Gen. 2 | 2011 - 2015

Photographed in Switzerland 16″

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Front View Car Size ComparisonBMW 5-Series (G30) Sedan 2020 vs. BMW 1-Series (F20) 5-door Hatchback 2011

Dimensions & Specifications | BMW 5-Series (G30) Sedan 2020 is 20.5 cm wider and 5.8 cm higher compared to BMW 1-Series (F20) 5-door Hatchback 2011. It has 0.4 cm more ground clearance and offers 56% less cargo space.^4,5

Trend Index⁸

Mid-size

Size class

Subcompact

496.3 cm

+63.9

Length

432.4 cm

197 cm

+20.5

Width²

176.5 cm

212.6 cm

+14.2

Width incl. mirrors

198.4 cm

147.9 cm

+5.8

Height¹

142.1 cm

297.5 cm

+28.5

Wheelbase

269 cm

14.4 cm

+0.4

Ground clearance³

14 cm

1685 kg

+24%

Weight^4,⁶

1365 kg

Seats max.

530 l

+48%

Cargo volume EU⁴

360 l

-- l

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

1200 l

396 l

Cargo volume US⁴

-- l

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

-- l

Premium

Segment

Premium

€ 53700

+138%

Price EU⁷

€ 22650

$ 54200

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

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