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Spec height1 1.468 m 2
1 1.483 m Spec height1
 + 1.5 cm
+ 2.1 cm 2
2 4.841 m Spec length
+ 1 cm 1 4.851 m Spec length
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Mercedes-Benz E-Class Sedan 2007 - 2009
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E-Class
Sedan
Gen. 3.1 | 2007 - 2009
Spotted in Germany 17″
BMW 5-Series Sedan 2003 - 2010
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5-Series
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Gen. 5 | 2003 - 2010
Spotted in Switzerland 17″ Mirrored image
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Side View Car Size ComparisonMercedes-Benz E-Class (W211) Sedan 2007 vs. BMW 5-Series (E60) Sedan 2003


Dimensions & Specifications | Mercedes-Benz E-Class (W211) Sedan 2007 is 1 cm longer and 1.5 cm higher compared to BMW 5-Series (E60) Sedan 2003. It has 2.1 cm less ground clearance and offers 4% more cargo space.4,5

Mid-size
Size class
Mid-size
485.1 cm
+1
Length
484.1 cm
182.1 cm
Width2
184.6 cm
+2.5
199 cm
Width incl. mirrors
203.6 cm
+4.6
148.3 cm
+1.5
Height1
146.8 cm
285.5 cm
Wheelbase
288.8 cm
+3.3
12.3 cm
Ground clearance3
14.4 cm
+2.1
1615 kg
+4%
Weight4,6
1560 kg
5
Seats max.
5
540 l
+4%
Cargo volume EU4
520 l
-- l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Premium
Segment
Premium
€ 38318
+8%
Price EU7
€ 35500
$ --
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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