3 Series Long Wheelbase 2023 vs 123 1976 size comparison

Mercedes-Benz 123 1976–1986 is 98 mm (2.0%) shorter than BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase 2023–. It is 41 mm (2.2%) narrower, 3 mm (0.2%) lower and 166 mm (5.6%) shorter in wheelbase. Boot space with the seats up is 480 L and 500 L (+20 L).

DimensionBMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase 2023–Mercedes-Benz 123 1976–1986Difference
Length4823 mm4725 mm-98 mm (-2.0%)
Width1827 mm1786 mm-41 mm (-2.2%)
Height1441 mm1438 mm-3 mm (-0.2%)
Wheelbase2961 mm2795 mm-166 mm (-5.6%)
Boot480 L500 L+20 L

BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase 2023– dimensions · Mercedes-Benz 123 1976–1986 dimensions