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Background grid BMW 5 Sedan 1987-1996 Lotus Emira Coupé 2022-present
Spec height1 1.412 m 2 
+ 18.7 cm
1 1.225 m Spec height1
+ 30.8 cm 2 4.72 m Spec length
1 4.412 m Spec length
Front wheels
Center wheels
Rear wheels
Front bumper
Center cars
Rear bumper
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Lotus Emira Coupé 2022 - present
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Lotus
Emira
Coupé
Gen. 1 | 2022 - present
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Spotted in Switzerland 20″
BMW 5-Series Sedan 1987 - 1996
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BMW
5-Series
Sedan
Gen. 3 | 1987 - 1996
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Spotted in Switzerland 17″
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Side View Car Size ComparisonLotus Emira Coupé 2022 vs. BMW 5-Series (E34) Sedan 1987


Dimensions & Specifications | Lotus Emira Coupé 2022 is 30.8 cm shorter and 18.7 cm lower compared to BMW 5-Series (E34) Sedan 1987. It offers 55% less cargo space.4,5

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Size class
Mid-size
441.2 cm
Length
472 cm
+30.8
189.5 cm
+14.4
Width2
175.1 cm
-- cm
Width incl. mirrors
-- cm
122.5 cm
Height1
141.2 cm
+18.7
257.5 cm
Wheelbase
276.1 cm
+18.6
12.5 cm
Ground clearance3
-- cm
1405 kg
+4%
Weight4,6
1360 kg
2
Seats max.
5
+3
208 l
Cargo volume EU4
460 l
+122%
-- l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume US4
459 l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Premium
Segment
Premium
€ 95995
+322%
Price EU7
€ 22750
$ 105400
+268%
Price US7
$ 28655
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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Comparison combinations
Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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