BMW 5 Series 1987–1996 vs Volkswagen Passat 2015–2019 size comparison

Volkswagen Passat 2015–2019 is 155 mm (3.3%) longer than BMW 5 Series 1987–1996. It is 83 mm (4.7%) wider, 75 mm (5.3%) taller and 42 mm (1.5%) longer in wheelbase. Boot space with the seats up is 460 L and 450 L (-10 L).

DimensionBMW 5 Series 1987–1996Volkswagen Passat 2015–2019Difference
Length4720 mm4875 mm+155 mm (+3.3%)
Width1751 mm1834 mm+83 mm (+4.7%)
Height1412 mm1487 mm+75 mm (+5.3%)
Wheelbase2761 mm2803 mm+42 mm (+1.5%)
Boot460 L450 L-10 L

BMW 5 Series 1987–1996 dimensions · Volkswagen Passat 2015–2019 dimensions