Comparison: length BMW 501/502/3200 vs. competitors 2024

Length is the distance between the front and the rear of the car. It is measured from the front bumper to the rear bumper It is no surprise that length has a huge impact on the inner spaciousness of the BMW 501/502/3200.With it’s wheelbase of 2835 mm, the BMW 501/502/3200 has a length of 4730 mm. The longest car you can find amongst similar vehicles has VW Phaeton V6 (3D ), which is 325 mm more than the 501 - 5055 mm.For illustration, the difference in wheelbase between the BMW and the VW is 46 mm in favor of the VW. On the other hand, the shortest in the " saloon" category is the Alfa Romeo Alfetta , which is 4280 mm - that makes it 450 mm shorter than the BMW in question.Wheelbase-wise, the BMW outperforms the rival by 325 mm.
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BMW 501/502/3200 - How has the length changed over the generations?

The length of the current generation of 501/502/3200 is 4730 mm.

The length compared to other BMW models

BMW 501/502/3200 vs other current cars by BMW

(Length)
Length: 501/502/3200 vs. other models by BMW
Variant nameLength
1{series} 4319 mm
1{series} M Performance 4319 mm
Z4 M Performance Roadster 4324 mm
Z4 Roadster 4324 mm
X2 4360 mm
2{series} Active Tourer 4386 mm
2{series} Coupé 4432 mm
2{series} Cabrio 4432 mm
2{series} M Performance Cabrio 4454 mm
X1 4500 mm
iX1 4500 mm
X1 M Performance 4505 mm
2{series} M Performance Coupé 4548 mm
iX2 4554 mm
2{series} M2 Coupé 4580 mm
3{series} Limousine 4633 mm
3{series} Touring 4633 mm
3{series} M3 CS Limousine 4671 mm
3{series} M3 Limousine 4671 mm
X3 4708 mm
X3 M Performance 4713 mm
3{series} M Performance Limousine 4714 mm
3{series} M Performance Touring 4714 mm
X3 M 4716 mm
iX3 4734 mm
X4 4751 mm
X4 M Performance 4752 mm
X4 M 4754 mm
4{series} Cabrio 4768 mm
4{series} Coupé 4768 mm
4{series} M Performance Cabrio 4770 mm
4{series} M Performance Coupé 4770 mm
4{series} Gran Coupé 4783 mm
4{series} M Performance Gran Coupé 4783 mm
i4 4783 mm
i4 M Performance 4783 mm
3{series} M3 Touring 4794 mm
4{series} M4 Cabrio 4794 mm
4{series} M4 Coupé 4794 mm
4{series} M4 CSL Coupé 4794 mm
8{series} Cabrio 4851 mm
8{series} Coupé 4851 mm
8{series} M Performance Cabrio 4851 mm
8{series} M Performance Coupé 4851 mm
8{series} M8 Cabrio 4867 mm
8{series} M8 Coupé 4867 mm
X5 4935 mm
X5 M Performance 4935 mm
X5 M 4948 mm
X6 M 4948 mm
iX 4953 mm
iX M Performance 4953 mm
X6 4960 mm
X6 M Performance 4960 mm
5{series} Limousine 4963 mm
5{series} Touring 4963 mm
5{series} M Performance Limousine 4972 mm
5{series} M5 Limousine 4983 mm
5{series} M5 CS Limousine 5001 mm
i5 Limousine 5060 mm
i5 M Performance Limousine 5060 mm
i5 M Performance Touring 5060 mm
i5 Touring 5060 mm
8{series} Gran Coupé 5082 mm
8{series} M Performance Gran Coupé 5082 mm
6{series} GT 5091 mm
8{series} M8 Gran Coupé 5098 mm
XM 5110 mm
X7 5181 mm
X7 M Performance 5181 mm
i7 5391 mm
i7 M Performance 5391 mm
7{series} 5391 mm
7{series} M Performance 5391 mm
1. 1{series} 4319 mm
2. 1{series} M Performance 4319 mm
3. Z4 M Performance Roadster 4324 mm
4. Z4 Roadster 4324 mm
5. X2 4360 mm
6. 2{series} Active Tourer 4386 mm
7. 2{series} Coupé 4432 mm
8. 2{series} Cabrio 4432 mm
9. 2{series} M Performance Cabrio 4454 mm
10. X1 4500 mm
11. iX1 4500 mm
12. X1 M Performance 4505 mm
13. 2{series} M Performance Coupé 4548 mm
14. iX2 4554 mm
15. 2{series} M2 Coupé 4580 mm
16. 3{series} Limousine 4633 mm
17. 3{series} Touring 4633 mm
18. 3{series} M3 CS Limousine 4671 mm
19. 3{series} M3 Limousine 4671 mm
20. X3 4708 mm
21. X3 M Performance 4713 mm
22. 3{series} M Performance Limousine 4714 mm
23. 3{series} M Performance Touring 4714 mm
24. X3 M 4716 mm
25. iX3 4734 mm
26. X4 4751 mm
27. X4 M Performance 4752 mm
28. X4 M 4754 mm
29. 4{series} Cabrio 4768 mm
30. 4{series} Coupé 4768 mm
31. 4{series} M Performance Cabrio 4770 mm
32. 4{series} M Performance Coupé 4770 mm
33. 4{series} Gran Coupé 4783 mm
34. 4{series} M Performance Gran Coupé 4783 mm
35. i4 4783 mm
36. i4 M Performance 4783 mm
37. 3{series} M3 Touring 4794 mm
38. 4{series} M4 Cabrio 4794 mm
39. 4{series} M4 Coupé 4794 mm
40. 4{series} M4 CSL Coupé 4794 mm
41. 8{series} Cabrio 4851 mm
42. 8{series} Coupé 4851 mm
43. 8{series} M Performance Cabrio 4851 mm
44. 8{series} M Performance Coupé 4851 mm
45. 8{series} M8 Cabrio 4867 mm
46. 8{series} M8 Coupé 4867 mm
47. X5 4935 mm
48. X5 M Performance 4935 mm
49. X5 M 4948 mm
50. X6 M 4948 mm
51. iX 4953 mm
52. iX M Performance 4953 mm
53. X6 4960 mm
54. X6 M Performance 4960 mm
55. 5{series} Limousine 4963 mm
56. 5{series} Touring 4963 mm
57. 5{series} M Performance Limousine 4972 mm
58. 5{series} M5 Limousine 4983 mm
59. 5{series} M5 CS Limousine 5001 mm
60. i5 Limousine 5060 mm
61. i5 M Performance Limousine 5060 mm
62. i5 M Performance Touring 5060 mm
63. i5 Touring 5060 mm
64. 8{series} Gran Coupé 5082 mm
65. 8{series} M Performance Gran Coupé 5082 mm
66. 6{series} GT 5091 mm
67. 8{series} M8 Gran Coupé 5098 mm
68. XM 5110 mm
69. X7 5181 mm
70. X7 M Performance 5181 mm
71. i7 5391 mm
72. i7 M Performance 5391 mm
73. 7{series} 5391 mm
74. 7{series} M Performance 5391 mm

How does the length of the BMW 501/502/3200 compare to it's nearest competitors?

BMW 501/502/3200 vs. similar cars

(Length)
Length: BMW 501/502/3200 vs. similar cars
Car modelLength
VW Phaeton 20025055 mm
Opel Admiral 19694920 mm
Opel Kapitän 19694920 mm
Renault Latitude 20114897 mm
Brilliance BS6 20074880 mm
Peugeot 607 20004871 mm
Jaguar S-Type 19984861 mm
Cadillac CTS 20024828 mm
Ford Scorpio 19954825 mm
Volvo S80 19984822 mm
Skoda Superb 20024803 mm
Volvo 740/760 19824785 mm
BMW 5er-Reihe 19994775 mm
Infiniti G 20094775 mm
Ford Granada 19814767 mm
Peugeot 605 19944765 mm
Mercedes-Benz Baureihe 124 19894740 mm
BMW 501/502/3200 19524730 mm
Mercedes-Benz Baureihe 123 19764725 mm
Peugeot 604 19754720 mm
Mercedes-Benz 105/128/180 "Ponton-Mercedes" 19544715 mm
Brilliance BS4 20084650 mm
Cadillac ATS 20124644 mm
Alfa Romeo Giulia 20164639 mm
Talbot Tagora 19814628 mm
Lancia 2000 19704620 mm
Ford Consul 19724572 mm
Mercedes-Benz 120/121 "Ponton-Mercedes" 19534460 mm
Alfa Romeo Alfetta 19724280 mm
Mitsubishi Tredia 19824280 mm
1. VW Phaeton 2002 5055 mm
2. Opel Admiral 1969 4920 mm
3. Opel Kapitän 1969 4920 mm
4. Renault Latitude 2011 4897 mm
5. Brilliance BS6 2007 4880 mm
6. Peugeot 607 2000 4871 mm
7. Jaguar S-Type 1998 4861 mm
8. Cadillac CTS 2002 4828 mm
9. Ford Scorpio 1995 4825 mm
10. Volvo S80 1998 4822 mm
11. Skoda Superb 2002 4803 mm
12. Volvo 740/760 1982 4785 mm
13. BMW 5er-Reihe 1999 4775 mm
14. Infiniti G 2009 4775 mm
15. Ford Granada 1981 4767 mm
16. Peugeot 605 1994 4765 mm
17. Mercedes-Benz Baureihe 124 1989 4740 mm
18. BMW 501/502/3200 1952 4730 mm
19. Mercedes-Benz Baureihe 123 1976 4725 mm
20. Peugeot 604 1975 4720 mm
21. Mercedes-Benz 105/128/180 "Ponton-Mercedes" 1954 4715 mm
22. Brilliance BS4 2008 4650 mm
23. Cadillac ATS 2012 4644 mm
24. Alfa Romeo Giulia 2016 4639 mm
25. Talbot Tagora 1981 4628 mm
26. Lancia 2000 1970 4620 mm
27. Ford Consul 1972 4572 mm
28. Mercedes-Benz 120/121 "Ponton-Mercedes" 1953 4460 mm
29. Alfa Romeo Alfetta 1972 4280 mm
30. Mitsubishi Tredia 1982 4280 mm

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