BMW 5 Series 1981–1987 vs Volvo S40 1995–2000 size comparison
Volvo S40 1995–2000 is 140 mm (3.0%) shorter than BMW 5 Series 1981–1987. It is 20 mm (1.2%) wider, 5 mm (0.4%) lower and 75 mm (2.9%) shorter in wheelbase. Boot space with the seats up is 460 L and 470 L (+10 L).
| Dimension | BMW 5 Series 1981–1987 | Volvo S40 1995–2000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4620 mm | 4480 mm | -140 mm (-3.0%) |
| Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm | +20 mm (+1.2%) |
| Height | 1415 mm | 1410 mm | -5 mm (-0.4%) |
| Wheelbase | 2625 mm | 2550 mm | -75 mm (-2.9%) |
| Boot | 460 L | 470 L | +10 L |
BMW 5 Series 1981–1987 dimensions · Volvo S40 1995–2000 dimensions