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Background grid Audi 80 Sedan 1991-1995 BMW 3 Sedan 1987-1994
Spec height1 1.386 m 2 
+ 0.6 cm
1 1.38 m Spec height1
+ 5 cm 2 1.695 m Spec width2
1 1.645 m Spec width2
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BMW 3-Series Sedan 1987 - 1994
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BMW
3-Series
Sedan
Gen. 2.1 | 1987 - 1994
Spotted in Switzerland 16″
Audi 80 Sedan S2 1991 - 1995
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Audi
80
Sedan S2
Gen. 4 | 1991 - 1995
Spotted in Switzerland 17″
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Front View Car Size ComparisonBMW 3-Series (E30) Sedan 1987 vs. Audi 80 (B4) Sedan S2 1991


Dimensions & Specifications | BMW 3-Series (E30) Sedan 1987 is 5 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower compared to Audi 80 (B4) Sedan S2 1991. It offers 41% less cargo space.4,5

Compact
Size class
Compact
432.5 cm
Length
450.9 cm
+18.4
164.5 cm
Width2
169.5 cm
+5
-- cm
Width incl. mirrors
193 cm
138 cm
Height1
138.6 cm
+0.6
257 cm
Wheelbase
259.7 cm
+2.7
-- cm
Ground clearance3
-- cm
1030 kg
Weight4,6
1520 kg
+48%
5
Seats max.
5
425 l
Cargo volume EU4
430 l
+2%
-- l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
712 l
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Premium
Segment
Premium
€ 9842
Price EU7
€ 39191
+299%
$ --
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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