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Spec height¹ 1.225 m 2

1 1.412 m Spec height¹
+ 18.7 cm

+ 14.4 cm 2 1.895 m Spec width²

1 1.751 m Spec width²

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BMW

5-Series

Sedan

Gen. 3 | 1987 - 1996

Photographed in Switzerland 17″

Lotus

Emira

Coupé

Gen. 1 | 2022 - present

Photographed in Switzerland 20″

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Front View Car Size ComparisonBMW 5-Series (E34) Sedan 1987 vs. Lotus Emira Coupé 2022

Dimensions & Specifications | BMW 5-Series (E34) Sedan 1987 is 14.4 cm narrower and 18.7 cm higher compared to Lotus Emira Coupé 2022. It offers 122% more cargo space.^4,5

Trend Index⁸

Mid-size

Size class

472 cm

+30.8

Length

441.2 cm

175.1 cm

Width²

189.5 cm

+14.4

-- cm

Width incl. mirrors

-- cm

141.2 cm

+18.7

Height¹

122.5 cm

276.1 cm

+18.6

Wheelbase

257.5 cm

-- cm

Ground clearance³

12.5 cm

1360 kg

Weight^4,⁶

1405 kg

+4%

Seats max.

460 l

+122%

Cargo volume EU⁴

208 l

-- l

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

-- l

459 l

Cargo volume US⁴

-- l

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

-- l

Premium

Segment

Premium

€ 22750

Price EU⁷

€ 95995

+322%

$ 28655

Price US⁷

$ 105400

+268%

Lotus 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

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