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Spec height¹ 1.42 m 2
+ 0.5 cm

1 1.415 m Spec height¹

+ 17.3 cm 2 4.793 m Spec length

1 4.62 m Spec length

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BMW

5-Series

Sedan

Gen. 2 | 1981 - 1987

Photographed in Switzerland 14″

Audi

100

Sedan

Gen. 3 | 1982 - 1988

Photographed in Germany 14″ Quality

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Side View Car Size ComparisonBMW 5-Series (E28) Sedan 1981 vs. Audi 100 (C3) Sedan 1982

Dimensions & Specifications | BMW 5-Series (E28) Sedan 1981 is 17.3 cm shorter and 0.5 cm lower compared to Audi 100 (C3) Sedan 1982. It offers 20% less cargo space.^4,5

Mid-size

Size class

Mid-size

462 cm

Length

479.3 cm

+17.3

170 cm

Width²

181.4 cm

+11.4

-- cm

Width incl. mirrors

-- cm

141.5 cm

Height¹

142 cm

+0.5

262.5 cm

Wheelbase

268.7 cm

+6.2

-- cm

Ground clearance³

-- cm

1160 kg

Weight^4,⁶

1170 kg

+1%

Seats max.

460 l

Cargo volume EU⁴

570 l

+24%

-- l

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

-- l

Cargo volume US⁴

-- l

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

-- l

Premium

Segment

Premium

€ 10916

Price EU⁷

€ 12805

+18%

$ --

Price US⁷

$ --

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Origin of the most car models

1908
Year of our oldest car model

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