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Background grid BMW 5 Estate 2023-present Mercedes-Benz SLC Roadster 2016-2020
Spec height1 59.6 in 2 
+ 8.43 in
1 51.2 in Spec height1
+ 3.54 in 2 74.8 in Spec width2
1 71.3 in Spec width2
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Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class Roadster 2016 - 2020
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Mercedes-Benz
SLC-Class
Roadster
Gen. 1 | 2016 - 2020
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Spotted in Switzerland 18″
BMW 5-Series Estate 2023 - present
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BMW
5-Series
Estate
Gen. 8 | 2023 - present
Spotted in Switzerland 18″
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Front View Car Size ComparisonMercedes-Benz SLC-Class (R172) Roadster 2016 vs. BMW 5-Series Touring (G61) Estate 2023


Dimensions & Specifications | Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class (R172) Roadster 2016 is 3.54 in narrower and 8.43 in lower compared to BMW 5-Series Touring (G61) Estate 2023. It offers 81% less cargo space.4,5

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Size class
Mid-size
162.7 in
Length
199.2 in
+36.5
71.3 in
Width2
74.8 in
+3.5
78.98 in
Width incl. mirrors
84.88 in
+5.9
51.2 in
Height1
59.6 in
+8.4
95.7 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in
+22.2
-- in
Ground clearance3
6.1 in
3163.6 lbs
Weight4,6
4210.8 lbs
+34%
2
Seats max.
5
+3
11.8 cu ft
Cargo volume EU4
20.1 cu ft
+71%
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
60 cu ft
10.1 cu ft
Cargo volume US4
-- cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- cu ft
Premium
Segment
Premium
€ 35349
Price EU7
€ 61750
+75%
$ 47950
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).
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Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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