BMW 5 Series 1981–1987 vs Mercedes-Benz 220 1951–1954 size comparison

Mercedes-Benz 220 1951–1954 is 110 mm (2.4%) shorter than BMW 5 Series 1981–1987. It is 15 mm (0.9%) narrower, 195 mm (13.8%) taller and 220 mm (8.4%) longer in wheelbase.

DimensionBMW 5 Series 1981–1987Mercedes-Benz 220 1951–1954Difference
Length4620 mm4510 mm-110 mm (-2.4%)
Width1700 mm1685 mm-15 mm (-0.9%)
Height1415 mm1610 mm+195 mm (+13.8%)
Wheelbase2625 mm2845 mm+220 mm (+8.4%)

BMW 5 Series 1981–1987 dimensions · Mercedes-Benz 220 1951–1954 dimensions