Comparison: length BMW 6{series} 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 6er-Reihe.Coupes are generally smaller and more compact than sedans, with lengths ranging from around 4 meters to over 4.5 meters.With it’s wheelbase of 2855 mm, the BMW 6er-Reihe has a length of 4894 mm. The longest car you can find amongst similar vehicles has Rolls-Royce Wraith 6.6 V12 (RR5 ), which is 375 mm more than the 640d Coupé - 5269 mm.For illustration, the difference in wheelbase between the BMW and the Rolls-Royce is 257 mm in favor of the Rolls-Royce. On the other hand, the shortest in the "medium coupe" category is the VW XL1 , which is 3888 mm - that makes it 1006 mm shorter than the BMW in question.Wheelbase-wise, the BMW outperforms the rival by 631 mm.
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BMW 6{series} - How has the length changed over the generations?

BMW 6{series} generations

(Length)
BMW 6{series} generations
Generation yearLength
6er-Reihe, Model year 1975 (E24)4755 mm
6er-Reihe, Model year 1982 (E24 (1. Facelift))4755 mm
6er-Reihe, Model year 1987 (E24 (2. Facelift))4815 mm
6er-Reihe, Model year 2003 (E63/E64)4820 mm
6er-Reihe, Model year 2007 (E63/E64 (1. Facelift))4820 mm
6er-Reihe, Model year 2011 (F06/F12/F13)4894 mm
6er-Reihe, Model year 2015 (F06/F12/F13 (1. Facelift))4894 mm
1. 6er-Reihe, Model year 1975 (E24) 4755 mm
2. 6er-Reihe, Model year 1982 (E24 (1. Facelift)) 4755 mm
3. 6er-Reihe, Model year 1987 (E24 (2. Facelift)) 4815 mm
4. 6er-Reihe, Model year 2003 (E63/E64) 4820 mm
5. 6er-Reihe, Model year 2007 (E63/E64 (1. Facelift)) 4820 mm
6. 6er-Reihe, Model year 2011 (F06/F12/F13) 4894 mm
7. 6er-Reihe, Model year 2015 (F06/F12/F13 (1. Facelift)) 4894 mm
The difference in length between first generation (E24) from 1975 and last generation (F06/F12/F13 (1. Facelift)) from 2015 is 13.9cm mm.
The length of the current generation of 6{series} is 4894 mm.

Variants

BMW 6{series} variants: 6{series} Cabrio vs. 6{series} Coupé vs. 6{series} Gran Coupé vs. 6{series} M6 Cabrio vs. 6{series} M6 Coupé vs. 6{series} M6 Gran Coupé

(Length)
Length: BMW 6{series} variants
Variant nameLength
6{series} Cabrio4894 mm
6{series} Coupé4894 mm
6{series} Gran Coupé5007 mm
6{series} M6 Cabrio4898 mm
6{series} M6 Coupé4898 mm
6{series} M6 Gran Coupé5011 mm
1. 6{series} Cabrio 4894 mm
2. 6{series} Coupé 4894 mm
3. 6{series} Gran Coupé 5007 mm
4. 6{series} M6 Cabrio 4898 mm
5. 6{series} M6 Coupé 4898 mm
6. 6{series} M6 Gran Coupé 5011 mm

The length compared to other BMW models

BMW 6{series} vs other current cars by BMW

(Length)
Length: 6{series} 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 6{series} compare to it's nearest competitors?

BMW 6{series} vs. similar cars

(Length)
Length: BMW 6{series} vs. similar cars
Car modelLength
Rolls-Royce Wraith 20135269 mm
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 4-Türer Coupé 20185054 mm
Lamborghini Centenario 20164924 mm
Ferrari GTC4Lusso 20164922 mm
Mercedes-Benz CLS 20044920 mm
BMW 6er-Reihe 20154894 mm
Lamborghini Aventador 20114780 mm
Lexus LC 20174770 mm
Aston Martin DB11 20164750 mm
Aston Martin DB9 GT 20154720 mm
Aston Martin DBS Superleggera 20184712 mm
Lexus RC 20164705 mm
Ferrari LaFerrari 20134702 mm
BMW i8 20144689 mm
McLaren GT Series 20194683 mm
Ferrari 812 20174657 mm
Ferrari F12 tdf 20164656 mm
Infiniti Q60 20134655 mm
ALPINA B4/D4 (4er-Reihe) 20144640 mm
Ferrari F12 berlinetta 20134618 mm
Ferrari F8 20194611 mm
Ferrari 488 20154568 mm
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 20144544 mm
McLaren Sports Series 20154530 mm
McLaren Super Series 20144509 mm
Honda NSX 20164487 mm
Lamborghini Huracán 20144459 mm
Mercedes-Benz CLC-Klasse 20084448 mm
Alpine A110 20174180 mm
Alfa Romeo 4C 20143989 mm
VW XL1 20143888 mm
1. Rolls-Royce Wraith 2013 5269 mm
2. Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 4-Türer Coupé 2018 5054 mm
3. Lamborghini Centenario 2016 4924 mm
4. Ferrari GTC4Lusso 2016 4922 mm
5. Mercedes-Benz CLS 2004 4920 mm
6. BMW 6er-Reihe 2015 4894 mm
7. Lamborghini Aventador 2011 4780 mm
8. Lexus LC 2017 4770 mm
9. Aston Martin DB11 2016 4750 mm
10. Aston Martin DB9 GT 2015 4720 mm
11. Aston Martin DBS Superleggera 2018 4712 mm
12. Lexus RC 2016 4705 mm
13. Ferrari LaFerrari 2013 4702 mm
14. BMW i8 2014 4689 mm
15. McLaren GT Series 2019 4683 mm
16. Ferrari 812 2017 4657 mm
17. Ferrari F12 tdf 2016 4656 mm
18. Infiniti Q60 2013 4655 mm
19. ALPINA B4/D4 (4er-Reihe) 2014 4640 mm
20. Ferrari F12 berlinetta 2013 4618 mm
21. Ferrari F8 2019 4611 mm
22. Ferrari 488 2015 4568 mm
23. Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 2014 4544 mm
24. McLaren Sports Series 2015 4530 mm
25. McLaren Super Series 2014 4509 mm
26. Honda NSX 2016 4487 mm
27. Lamborghini Huracán 2014 4459 mm
28. Mercedes-Benz CLC-Klasse 2008 4448 mm
29. Alpine A110 2017 4180 mm
30. Alfa Romeo 4C 2014 3989 mm
31. VW XL1 2014 3888 mm

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