BMW 4 Series vs BMW 5 Series Size: How Much Bigger Is the BMW 5 Series?

The BMW 5 Series is 12.0″30 cm longer, 1.6″4 cm wider and 4.0″10 cm taller than the BMW 4 Series (194.6″494 cm vs 182.6″464 cm long). (BMW 4 Series 2015–present vs BMW 5 Series 2015–present)

• BMW 4 Series (2015–present) Coupe
• BMW 5 Series (2015–present) Sedan

BMW 4 Series · 182.6″464 cm54.2″138 cmBMW 5 Series · 194.6″494 cm58.2″148 cmBMW 5 Series +12.0″30 cm longer

To scale by length, front bumpers aligned. Numbers are exact; images are approximate.

+12.0″30 cm

longer

Length · BMW 5 Series

+4.0″10 cm

taller

Height · BMW 5 Series

+6.5″17 cm

longer

Wheelbase · BMW 5 Series

Dimensions	BMW 4 Series	BMW 5 Series	Difference
Length	182.6″464 cm	194.6″494 cm	BMW 5 Series 12.0″30 cm longer
Width	71.9″183 cm	73.5″187 cm	BMW 5 Series 1.6″4 cm wider
Height	54.2″138 cm	58.2″148 cm	BMW 5 Series 4.0″10 cm taller
Wheelbase	110.6″281 cm	117.1″297 cm	BMW 5 Series 6.5″17 cm longer
Ground clearance	5.1″13 cm	5.6″14 cm	BMW 5 Series 0.5″1 cm more

Do they fit in a garage?

In a standard 2-car garage (20 ft6.1 m deep)

BMW 4 Series Coupe

Yes, it fits

57.3″146 cm to spare

In a standard 2-car garage (20 ft6.1 m deep)

BMW 5 Series Sedan

Yes, it fits

44.6″113 cm to spare

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