BMW 501 1952–1954 vs BMW M3 2023– size comparison
BMW M3 2023– is 65 mm (1.4%) longer than BMW 501 1952–1954. It is 138 mm (7.8%) wider, 92 mm (6.0%) lower and 22 mm (0.8%) longer in wheelbase.
| Dimension | BMW 501 1952–1954 | BMW M3 2023– | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4730 mm | 4795 mm | +65 mm (+1.4%) |
| Width | 1780 mm | 1918 mm | +138 mm (+7.8%) |
| Height | 1530 mm | 1438 mm | -92 mm (-6.0%) |
| Wheelbase | 2835 mm | 2857 mm | +22 mm (+0.8%) |