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Spec height¹ 1.459 m 2

1 1.468 m Spec height¹
+ 0.9 cm

+ 8.6 cm 2 4.927 m Spec length

1 4.841 m Spec length

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BMW

5-Series

Sedan

Gen. 5 | 2003 - 2010

Photographed in Switzerland 17″ Mirrored image

Audi

Sedan

Gen. 3.1 | 2008 - 2011

Photographed in Switzerland 16″

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Side View Car Size ComparisonBMW 5-Series (E60) Sedan 2003 vs. Audi A6 (C6) Sedan 2008

Dimensions & Specifications | BMW 5-Series (E60) Sedan 2003 is 8.6 cm shorter and 0.9 cm higher compared to Audi A6 (C6) Sedan 2008. It offers 5% less cargo space.^4,5

Trend Index⁸

Mid-size

Size class

Mid-size

484.1 cm

Length

492.7 cm

+8.6

184.6 cm

Width²

185.5 cm

+0.9

203.6 cm

+0.6

Width incl. mirrors

203 cm

146.8 cm

+0.9

Height¹

145.9 cm

288.8 cm

+4.5

Wheelbase

284.3 cm

14.4 cm

Ground clearance³

-- cm

1560 kg

Weight^4,⁶

1595 kg

+3%

Seats max.

520 l

Cargo volume EU⁴

546 l

+5%

-- l

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

-- l

Cargo volume US⁴

-- l

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

-- l

Premium

Segment

Premium

€ 35500

Price EU⁷

€ 35500

$ --

Price US⁷

$ 45100

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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