BMW 5 Series 1999 vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1972 size comparison
Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1972–1980 is 185 mm (3.9%) longer than BMW 5 Series 1999–2004. It is 70 mm (3.9%) wider, 10 mm (0.7%) lower and 35 mm (1.2%) longer in wheelbase.
| Dimension | BMW 5 Series 1999–2004 | Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1972–1980 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4775 mm | 4960 mm | +185 mm (+3.9%) |
| Width | 1800 mm | 1870 mm | +70 mm (+3.9%) |
| Height | 1435 mm | 1425 mm | -10 mm (-0.7%) |
| Wheelbase | 2830 mm | 2865 mm | +35 mm (+1.2%) |
BMW 5 Series 1999–2004 dimensions · Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1972–1980 dimensions