BMW 5 Series (2015) is 140 mm (5.51 inch) longer and 27 mm (1.06 inch) wider than Volkswagen Passat Variant (2017).
Volkswagen Passat Variant (2017) is 14 mm (0.55 inch) higher, 410 kg (904 lbs) lighter and has 90 liters (3.18 ft3) bigger cargo space than BMW 5 Series (2015).
Size difference at a glance
BMW 5 Series (2015) is 2.9% longer than Volkswagen Passat Variant (2017).
BMW 5 Series (2015) is 1.5% wider than Volkswagen Passat Variant (2017).
BMW 5 Series (2015) is 0.9% lower than Volkswagen Passat Variant (2017).
BMW 5 Series (2015) is 28.7% heavier than Volkswagen Passat Variant (2017).
BMW 5 Series (2015) is 13.8% smaller in cargo space than Volkswagen Passat Variant (2017).
Overall footprint
BMW 5 Series (2015) has a 4.5% larger overall footprint (length × width).
Side-by-side size
Length
Width
Height
Weight
Cargo space
BMW 5 Series (2015) Volkswagen Passat Variant (2017)
