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Rear

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Spec height¹ 58.7 in 2

1 60.2 in Spec height¹
+ 1.57 in

2 156.5 in Spec length

+ 29.76 in 1 186.2 in Spec length

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BMW

501

Sedan

Gen. 1 | 1952 - 1954

Spotted in Switzerland 16″

Nissan

Micra

5-door Hatchback

Gen. 6 | 2025 - present

Spotted in Switzerland 18″

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Side View Car Size ComparisonBMW 501 Sedan 1952 vs. Nissan Micra (K15) 5-door Hatchback 2025

Dimensions & Specifications | BMW 501 Sedan 1952 is 29.76 in longer and 1.57 in higher compared to Nissan Micra (K15) 5-door Hatchback 2025

Trend Index⁸

Size class

Mini

186.2 in

+29.7

Length

156.5 in

70.1 in

Width²

72 in

+1.9

-- in

Width incl. mirrors

79.53 in

60.2 in

+1.5

Height¹

58.7 in

111.6 in

+11.6

Wheelbase

100 in

-- in

Ground clearance³

5.7 in

2954.2 lbs

Weight^4,⁶

3201.1 lbs

+9%

-- mi

Range max.

258.5 mi

Seats max.

-- cu ft

Cargo volume EU⁴

11.5 cu ft

-- cu ft

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

39.1 cu ft

-- cu ft

Cargo volume US⁴

-- cu ft

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

-- cu ft

Premium

Segment

Standard

€ 5880

Price EU⁷

€ 27990

+376%

$ --

Price US⁷

$ --

Nissan 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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