BMW 5 Series 1987–1996 vs BMW 5 Series 1999–2004 size comparison

BMW 5 Series 1999–2004 is 55 mm (1.2%) longer than BMW 5 Series 1987–1996. It is 49 mm (2.8%) wider, 23 mm (1.6%) taller and 69 mm (2.5%) longer in wheelbase. Boot space with the seats up is 460 L and 460 L (0 L).

DimensionBMW 5 Series 1987–1996BMW 5 Series 1999–2004Difference
Length4720 mm4775 mm+55 mm (+1.2%)
Width1751 mm1800 mm+49 mm (+2.8%)
Height1412 mm1435 mm+23 mm (+1.6%)
Wheelbase2761 mm2830 mm+69 mm (+2.5%)
Boot460 L460 L0 L

BMW 5 Series 1987–1996 dimensions · BMW 5 Series 1999–2004 dimensions