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Spec height¹ 58.2 in 2

1 59.6 in Spec height¹
+ 1.42 in

1 + 0.51 in

+ 0.08 in 2 74.9 in Spec width²

1 74.8 in Spec width²

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BMW

5-Series

Sedan

Gen. 8 | 2023 - present

Photographed in Switzerland 18″

BMW

7-Series

Sedan

Gen. 5 | 2008 - 2012

Photographed in Switzerland 20″

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Front View Car Size ComparisonBMW 5-Series (G60) Sedan 2023 vs. BMW 7-Series (F01) Sedan 2008

Dimensions & Specifications | BMW 5-Series (G60) Sedan 2023 is 0.08 in narrower and 1.42 in higher compared to BMW 7-Series (F01) Sedan 2008. It has 0.5 in more ground clearance and offers 4% more cargo space.^4,5

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Trend Index⁸

Mid-size

Size class

Full-size

199.2 in

Length

199.7 in

+0.5

74.8 in

Width²

74.9 in

+0.1

84.88 in

+0.86

Width incl. mirrors

84.02 in

59.6 in

+1.4

Height¹

58.2 in

117.9 in

Wheelbase

120.9 in

6.1 in

+0.5

Ground clearance³

5.6 in

3968.3 lbs

Weight^4,⁶

4277 lbs

+8%

Seats max.

18.4 cu ft

+4%

Cargo volume EU⁴

17.7 cu ft

-- cu ft

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

-- cu ft

Cargo volume US⁴

-- cu ft

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

-- cu ft

Premium

Segment

Premium

€ 57550

Price EU⁷

€ 70500

+23%

$ 57900

Price US⁷

$ 80300

+39%

BMW 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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Origin of the most car models

1908
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