BMW 5 Series 1987–1996 vs BMW E3 1968–1971 size comparison
BMW E3 1968–1971 is 20 mm (0.4%) shorter than BMW 5 Series 1987–1996. It is 1 mm (0.1%) narrower, 38 mm (2.7%) taller and 69 mm (2.5%) shorter in wheelbase. Boot space with the seats up is 460 L and 600 L (+140 L).
| Dimension | BMW 5 Series 1987–1996 | BMW E3 1968–1971 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4720 mm | 4700 mm | -20 mm (-0.4%) |
| Width | 1751 mm | 1750 mm | -1 mm (-0.1%) |
| Height | 1412 mm | 1450 mm | +38 mm (+2.7%) |
| Wheelbase | 2761 mm | 2692 mm | -69 mm (-2.5%) |
| Boot | 460 L | 600 L | +140 L |
BMW 5 Series 1987–1996 dimensions · BMW E3 1968–1971 dimensions