3 Series Long Wheelbase 2023 vs S-Class 1972 size comparison

Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1972–1980 is 137 mm (2.8%) longer than BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase 2023–. It is 43 mm (2.4%) wider, 16 mm (1.1%) lower and 96 mm (3.2%) shorter in wheelbase.

DimensionBMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase 2023–Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1972–1980Difference
Length4823 mm4960 mm+137 mm (+2.8%)
Width1827 mm1870 mm+43 mm (+2.4%)
Height1441 mm1425 mm-16 mm (-1.1%)
Wheelbase2961 mm2865 mm-96 mm (-3.2%)

BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase 2023– dimensions · Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1972–1980 dimensions