BMW 5 Series (2015) is 251 mm (9.88 inch) longer, 260 kg (573 lbs) lighter and has 210 liters (7.42 ft3) bigger cargo space than Mercedes GLC-Class (2016).
Mercedes GLC-Class (2016) is 31 mm (1.22 inch) wider and 196 mm (7.72 inch) higher than BMW 5 Series (2015).
Size difference at a glance
BMW 5 Series (2015) is 5.4% longer than Mercedes GLC-Class (2016).
BMW 5 Series (2015) is 1.6% narrower than Mercedes GLC-Class (2016).
BMW 5 Series (2015) is 11.8% lower than Mercedes GLC-Class (2016).
BMW 5 Series (2015) is 12.4% lighter than Mercedes GLC-Class (2016).
BMW 5 Series (2015) is 60% larger in cargo space than Mercedes GLC-Class (2016).
Overall footprint
BMW 5 Series (2015) has a 3.7% larger overall footprint (length × width).