BMW 501 1952–1954 vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class 1999–2002 size comparison

Mercedes-Benz E-Class 1999–2002 is 88 mm (1.9%) longer than BMW 501 1952–1954. It is 19 mm (1.1%) wider, 90 mm (5.9%) lower and 2 mm (0.1%) shorter in wheelbase.

DimensionBMW 501 1952–1954Mercedes-Benz E-Class 1999–2002Difference
Length4730 mm4818 mm+88 mm (+1.9%)
Width1780 mm1799 mm+19 mm (+1.1%)
Height1530 mm1440 mm-90 mm (-5.9%)
Wheelbase2835 mm2833 mm-2 mm (-0.1%)

BMW 501 1952–1954 dimensions · Mercedes-Benz E-Class 1999–2002 dimensions