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Background grid BMW 5 Sedan 1987-1996 Skoda Fabia Hatchback 2021-present
Spec height1 55.6 in 2
1 58.2 in Spec height1
 + 2.64 in
+ 24.09 in 2 185.8 in Spec length
1 161.7 in Spec length
Front wheels
Center wheels
Rear wheels
Front bumper
Center cars
Rear bumper
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Skoda Fabia 5-door Hatchback 2021 - present
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Skoda
Fabia
5-door Hatchback
Gen. 4 | 2021 - present
Spotted in Switzerland 15″
BMW 5-Series Sedan 1987 - 1996
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BMW
5-Series
Sedan
Gen. 3 | 1987 - 1996
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Spotted in Switzerland 17″
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Side View Car Size ComparisonSkoda Fabia (PJ) 5-door Hatchback 2021 vs. BMW 5-Series (E34) Sedan 1987


Dimensions & Specifications | Skoda Fabia (PJ) 5-door Hatchback 2021 is 24.09 in shorter and 2.64 in higher compared to BMW 5-Series (E34) Sedan 1987. It offers 159% more cargo space.4,5

Subcompact
Size class
Mid-size
+2
161.7 in
Length
185.8 in
+24.1
70.1 in
+1.2
Width2
68.9 in
76.93 in
Width incl. mirrors
-- in
58.2 in
+2.6
Height1
55.6 in
100.5 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
+8.2
5.4 in
Ground clearance3
-- in
2460.4 lbs
Weight4,6
2998.3 lbs
+22%
5
Seats max.
5
13.4 cu ft
Cargo volume EU4
16.2 cu ft
+21%
42 cu ft
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
-- cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume US4
16.2 cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- cu ft
Standard
Segment
Premium
+1
€ 14540
Price EU7
€ 22750
+57%
$ --
Price US7
$ 28655
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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