BMW 3 Series 2008 vs Mercedes-Benz 170 S 1949 size comparison

Mercedes-Benz 170 S 1949–1952 is 76 mm (1.7%) shorter than BMW 3 Series 2008–2011. It is 133 mm (7.3%) narrower, 189 mm (13.3%) taller and 85 mm (3.1%) longer in wheelbase.

DimensionBMW 3 Series 2008–2011Mercedes-Benz 170 S 1949–1952Difference
Length4531 mm4455 mm-76 mm (-1.7%)
Width1817 mm1684 mm-133 mm (-7.3%)
Height1421 mm1610 mm+189 mm (+13.3%)
Wheelbase2760 mm2845 mm+85 mm (+3.1%)

BMW 3 Series 2008–2011 dimensions · Mercedes-Benz 170 S 1949–1952 dimensions