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Spec height1 1.463 m 2 
+ 0.3 cm
1 1.46 m Spec height1
2 1.855 m Spec width2
+ 0.5 cm 1 1.86 m Spec width2
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BMW 5-Series Estate 2010 - 2017
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BMW
5-Series
Estate
Gen. 6 | 2010 - 2017
Spotted in Switzerland 17″
Audi A6 Estate 2008 - 2011
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Audi
A6
Estate
Gen. 3 | 2008 - 2011
Spotted in Switzerland 16″
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Front View Car Size ComparisonBMW 5-Series Touring (F11) Estate 2010 vs. Audi A6 Avant (C6) Estate 2008


Dimensions & Specifications | BMW 5-Series Touring (F11) Estate 2010 is 0.5 cm wider and 0.3 cm lower compared to Audi A6 Avant (C6) Estate 2008. It offers 1% more cargo space.4,5

Mid-size
Size class
Mid-size
491 cm
Length
492.7 cm
+1.7
186 cm
+0.5
Width2
185.5 cm
209.4 cm
+6.4
Width incl. mirrors
203 cm
146 cm
Height1
146.3 cm
+0.3
297 cm
+12.7
Wheelbase
284.3 cm
14.1 cm
Ground clearance3
-- cm
1780 kg
+7%
Weight4,6
1665 kg
5
Seats max.
5
560 l
Cargo volume EU4
565 l
+1%
1670 l
+1%
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
1660 l
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Premium
Segment
Premium
€ 36750
Price EU7
€ 37750
+3%
$ --
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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