BMW 5 Series 2016 vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1972 size comparison

Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1972–1980 is 24 mm (0.5%) longer than BMW 5 Series 2016–2020. It is 2 mm (0.1%) wider, 41 mm (2.8%) lower and 110 mm (3.7%) shorter in wheelbase.

DimensionBMW 5 Series 2016–2020Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1972–1980Difference
Length4936 mm4960 mm+24 mm (+0.5%)
Width1868 mm1870 mm+2 mm (+0.1%)
Height1466 mm1425 mm-41 mm (-2.8%)
Wheelbase2975 mm2865 mm-110 mm (-3.7%)

BMW 5 Series 2016–2020 dimensions · Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1972–1980 dimensions