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COMPARE BMW 5 Series (2020) with Ford Explorer (2021)

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CAR 1

Make
Model
Year
 
Length
4943 mm194.61 inch
Width
1867 mm73.50 inch
Height
1478 mm58.19 inch
Weight
1684 kg3,713 lbs
Cargo space
530 liters18.72 ft3
Type
Sedan

CAR 2

Make
Model
Year
 
Length
5006 mm197.09 inch
Length
Width
2004 mm78.90 inch
Width
Height
1788 mm70.39 inch
Height
Weight
2057 kg4,535 lbs
Weight
Cargo space
1243 liters43.90 ft3
Cargo space
Type
SUV
Type
 
 
 
 

BMW 5 Series (2020) vs Ford Explorer (2021)

  • BMW 5 Series (2020) is 373 kg (822 lbs) lighter than Ford Explorer (2021).
  • Ford Explorer (2021) is 63 mm (2.48 inch) longer, 137 mm (5.39 inch) wider, 310 mm (12.20 inch) higher and has 713 liters (25.18 ft3) bigger cargo space than BMW 5 Series (2020).
 
 

Size difference at a glance

  • BMW 5 Series (2020) is 1.3% shorter than Ford Explorer (2021).
  • BMW 5 Series (2020) is 6.8% narrower than Ford Explorer (2021).
  • BMW 5 Series (2020) is 17.3% lower than Ford Explorer (2021).
  • BMW 5 Series (2020) is 18.1% lighter than Ford Explorer (2021).
  • BMW 5 Series (2020) is 57.4% smaller in cargo space than Ford Explorer (2021).

Overall footprint

Ford Explorer (2021) has a 8% smaller overall footprint (length × width).

Summary

Ford Explorer (2021) is the larger car on 4 of 4 key dimensions.

Side-by-side size

Length
Width
Height
Weight
Cargo space
BMW 5 Series (2020)    Ford Explorer (2021)
 
 

Comparisons with BMW 5 Series (2020)

Comparisons with Ford Explorer (2021)

 
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