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Rear

Real height¹ 1.466 m 2
+ 3.1 cm

1 1.435 m Real height¹

+ 0.8 cm 2

+ 22.7 cm 2 4.936 m Real length

1 4.709 m Real length

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3 Series 7 G20

Sedan 2018 - present 18″

Spotted in Switzerland

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5 Series 7 G30

Sedan 2016 - 2020 17″

Spotted in Switzerland

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Side ViewBMW 3 Series (G20) Sedan 2018 vs. BMW 5 Series (G30) Sedan 2016

Technical specs | BMW 3 Series (G20) Sedan 2018 is 22.7 cm shorter and 3.1 cm lower compared to BMW 5 Series (G30) Sedan 2016. It has 0.8 cm less ground clearance and offers 10% less cargo space.^4,5

285.1 cm

Wheelbase

297.5 cm

+12.4

470.9 cm

Length

493.6 cm

+22.7

182.7 cm

Width²

186.8 cm

+4.1

206.8 cm

Width incl. mirrors

212.6 cm

+5.8

143.5 cm

Height¹

146.6 cm

+3.1

13.6 cm

Ground clearance³

14.4 cm

+0.8

480 l

Cargo volume⁴

530 l

+11%

-- l

Cargo volume max.^4,⁵

-- l

1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With rear seats folded down

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Origin of the most car models

1908
Year of our oldest car model

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Side ViewBMW 3 Series (G20) Sedan 2018 vs. BMW 5 Series (G30) Sedan 2016

Technical specs | BMW 3 Series (G20) Sedan 2018 is 22.7 cm shorter and 3.1 cm lower compared to BMW 5 Series (G30) Sedan 2016. It has 0.8 cm less ground clearance and offers 10% less cargo space.4,5

Technical specs | BMW 3 Series (G20) Sedan 2018 is 22.7 cm shorter and 3.1 cm lower compared to BMW 5 Series (G30) Sedan 2016. It has 0.8 cm less ground clearance and offers 10% less cargo space.^4,5