BMW 5 Series 1987–1996 vs BMW 7 1994–2001 size comparison

BMW 7 1994–2001 is 264 mm (5.6%) longer than BMW 5 Series 1987–1996. It is 111 mm (6.3%) wider, 23 mm (1.6%) taller and 169 mm (6.1%) longer in wheelbase. Boot space with the seats up is 460 L and 500 L (+40 L).

DimensionBMW 5 Series 1987–1996BMW 7 1994–2001Difference
Length4720 mm4984 mm+264 mm (+5.6%)
Width1751 mm1862 mm+111 mm (+6.3%)
Height1412 mm1435 mm+23 mm (+1.6%)
Wheelbase2761 mm2930 mm+169 mm (+6.1%)
Boot460 L500 L+40 L

BMW 5 Series 1987–1996 dimensions · BMW 7 1994–2001 dimensions