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Spec height1 1.473 m 2 
+ 0.5 cm
1 1.468 m Spec height1
+ 2.9 cm 2
+ 4.3 cm 2 4.966 m Spec length
1 4.923 m Spec length
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Mercedes-Benz E-Class Sedan 2017 - 2020
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E-Class
Sedan
Gen. 5 | 2017 - 2020
Spotted in Switzerland 18″
BMW 5-Series Sedan M5 2017 - 2020
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5-Series
Sedan M5
Gen. 7 | 2017 - 2020
Spotted in Switzerland 20″ Mirrored image
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Side View Car Size ComparisonMercedes-Benz E-Class (W213) Sedan 2017 vs. BMW 5-Series (F90) Sedan M5 2017


Dimensions & Specifications | Mercedes-Benz E-Class (W213) Sedan 2017 is 4.3 cm shorter and 0.5 cm lower compared to BMW 5-Series (F90) Sedan M5 2017. It has 2.9 cm less ground clearance and offers 2% more cargo space.4,5

Mid-size
Size class
Mid-size
492.3 cm
Length
496.6 cm
+4.3
185.2 cm
Width2
190.3 cm
+5.1
206.5 cm
Width incl. mirrors
212.6 cm
+6.1
146.8 cm
Height1
147.3 cm
+0.5
293.9 cm
Wheelbase
298.2 cm
+4.3
10.3 cm
Ground clearance3
13.2 cm
+2.9
1575 kg
Weight4,6
1970 kg
+26%
5
Seats max.
5
540 l
+2%
Cargo volume EU4
530 l
-- l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Premium
Segment
Premium
€ 43019
Price EU7
€ 117852
+174%
$ --
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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