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Spec height¹ 59.6 in 2
+ 1.97 in

1 57.7 in Spec height¹

+ 2.28 in 2

+ 45.79 in 2 199.2 in Spec length

1 153.4 in Spec length

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Volkswagen

Polo

5-door Hatchback

Gen. 4 | 2001 - 2005

Photographed in Switzerland 14″

BMW

5-Series

Estate

Gen. 8 | 2023 - present

Photographed in Switzerland 18″

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Side View Car Size ComparisonVolkswagen Polo (9N) 5-door Hatchback 2001 vs. BMW 5-Series Touring (G61) Estate 2023

Dimensions & Specifications | Volkswagen Polo (9N) 5-door Hatchback 2001 is 45.79 in shorter and 1.97 in lower compared to BMW 5-Series Touring (G61) Estate 2023. It has 2.3 in less ground clearance and offers 40% less cargo space.^4,5

Trend Index⁸

Subcompact

Size class

Mid-size

153.4 in

Length

199.2 in

+45.8

65 in

Width²

74.8 in

+9.8

75.12 in

Width incl. mirrors

84.88 in

+9.76

57.7 in

Height¹

59.6 in

+1.9

96.9 in

Wheelbase

117.9 in

+21

3.8 in

Ground clearance³

6.1 in

+2.3

2325.9 lbs

Weight^4,⁶

4210.8 lbs

+81%

Seats max.

9.5 cu ft

Cargo volume EU⁴

20.1 cu ft

+112%

36.4 cu ft

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

60 cu ft

+65%

-- cu ft

Cargo volume US⁴

-- cu ft

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

-- cu ft

Standard

Segment

Premium

€ 11930

Price EU⁷

€ 61750

+418%

$ --

Price US⁷

$ --

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
Year of our oldest car model

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