BMW 5 Series 1981–1987 vs Opel Rekord 1982–1986 size comparison

Opel Rekord 1982–1986 is 32 mm (0.7%) longer than BMW 5 Series 1981–1987. It is 26 mm (1.5%) wider, 5 mm (0.4%) taller and 43 mm (1.6%) longer in wheelbase. Boot space with the seats up is 460 L and 490 L (+30 L).

DimensionBMW 5 Series 1981–1987Opel Rekord 1982–1986Difference
Length4620 mm4652 mm+32 mm (+0.7%)
Width1700 mm1726 mm+26 mm (+1.5%)
Height1415 mm1420 mm+5 mm (+0.4%)
Wheelbase2625 mm2668 mm+43 mm (+1.6%)
Boot460 L490 L+30 L

BMW 5 Series 1981–1987 dimensions · Opel Rekord 1982–1986 dimensions