Comparison: Boot space BMW E3 vs. competitors 2024

How much cargo can handle this saloon?

Boot space is usually measured in liters or cubic feet. To measure the boot space of , the manufacturer will fill the boot with small balls or blocks, and then measure the volume of the space that they occupy. This method provides an accurate measurement of the amount of space that is available in the boot. With it's length of 4700 mm and wheelbase of 2692 mm, the BMW E3 has a bootspace of 650 l. With rear seats folded, the bootspace from the bottom of the trunk up to the roof of BMW E3 is 0 l. With rear seats folded, the bootspace from the bottom of the trunk up to the windows of BMW E3 is 0 l. The largest car boot you can find amongst " saloon" has Ford Consul 1.7 V4 (GGFL/GGTL ), which is 82 l more than the 2500 - 732 l.For illustration, the difference in length between the BMW and the Ford is -128 mm in favor of the BMW. On the other hand, the smallest boot space amongst similar cars has the Peugeot 304 1.3 , which is 324 l - that makes it 326 l less than the BMW in question.Length-wise, the BMW outperforms the rival by 560 mm.

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Overview of generations
Comparison to similar cars
Comparison to other BMW models

BMW E3 - How has the boot space changed over the generations?

BMW E3 generations

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BMW E3 generations
Generation year	Boot space
E3, Model year 1971 (1.Generation (1. Facelift))	650 l

1. E3, Model year 1971 (1.Generation (1. Facelift)) 650 l

The boot space of the current generation of E3 is 650 l.

The boot space compared to other BMW models

BMW E3 vs other current cars by BMW

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Boot space: E3 vs. other models by BMW
Variant name	Boot space
Z4 M Performance Roadster	281 l
Z4 Roadster	281 l
2{series} Cabrio	335 l
2{series} M Performance Cabrio	335 l
8{series} Cabrio	350 l
8{series} M Performance Cabrio	350 l
8{series} M8 Cabrio	350 l
1{series}	380 l
1{series} M Performance	380 l
4{series} Cabrio	385 l
4{series} M Performance Cabrio	385 l
4{series} M4 Cabrio	385 l
2{series} Coupé	390 l
2{series} M Performance Coupé	390 l
2{series} M2 Coupé	390 l
8{series} Coupé	420 l
8{series} M Performance Coupé	420 l
8{series} M8 Coupé	420 l
8{series} Gran Coupé	440 l
8{series} M Performance Gran Coupé	440 l
8{series} M8 Gran Coupé	440 l
4{series} Coupé	440 l
4{series} M Performance Coupé	440 l
4{series} M4 Coupé	440 l
4{series} M4 CSL Coupé	440 l
3{series} M3 CS Limousine	445 l
4{series} Gran Coupé	470 l
4{series} M Performance Gran Coupé	470 l
i4	470 l
i4 M Performance	470 l
2{series} Active Tourer	470 l
X2	470 l
3{series} Limousine	480 l
3{series} M Performance Limousine	480 l
3{series} M3 Limousine	480 l
i5 Limousine	490 l
i5 M Performance Limousine	490 l
iX1	490 l
3{series} Touring	495 l
i7	500 l
i7 M Performance	500 l
iX	500 l
iX M Performance	500 l
3{series} M Performance Touring	500 l
3{series} M3 Touring	500 l
iX3	510 l
7{series} M Performance	525 l
X4	525 l
X4 M	525 l
X4 M Performance	525 l
iX2	525 l
XM	527 l
5{series} Limousine	530 l
5{series} M Performance Limousine	530 l
5{series} M5 CS Limousine	530 l
5{series} M5 Limousine	530 l
7{series}	540 l
X1	540 l
X1 M Performance	540 l
X3	550 l
X3 M	550 l
X3 M Performance	550 l
5{series} Touring	560 l
i5 M Performance Touring	570 l
i5 Touring	570 l
X6	580 l
X6 M	580 l
X6 M Performance	580 l
6{series} GT	600 l
X5	650 l
X5 M	650 l
X5 M Performance	650 l
X7	750 l
X7 M Performance	750 l

1. Z4 M Performance Roadster 281 l

2. Z4 Roadster 281 l

3. 2{series} Cabrio 335 l

4. 2{series} M Performance Cabrio 335 l

5. 8{series} Cabrio 350 l

6. 8{series} M Performance Cabrio 350 l

7. 8{series} M8 Cabrio 350 l

8. 1{series} 380 l

9. 1{series} M Performance 380 l

10. 4{series} Cabrio 385 l

11. 4{series} M Performance Cabrio 385 l

12. 4{series} M4 Cabrio 385 l

13. 2{series} Coupé 390 l

14. 2{series} M Performance Coupé 390 l

15. 2{series} M2 Coupé 390 l

16. 8{series} Coupé 420 l

17. 8{series} M Performance Coupé 420 l

18. 8{series} M8 Coupé 420 l

19. 8{series} Gran Coupé 440 l

20. 8{series} M Performance Gran Coupé 440 l

21. 8{series} M8 Gran Coupé 440 l

22. 4{series} Coupé 440 l

23. 4{series} M Performance Coupé 440 l

24. 4{series} M4 Coupé 440 l

25. 4{series} M4 CSL Coupé 440 l

26. 3{series} M3 CS Limousine 445 l

27. 4{series} Gran Coupé 470 l

28. 4{series} M Performance Gran Coupé 470 l

29. i4 470 l

30. i4 M Performance 470 l

31. 2{series} Active Tourer 470 l

32. X2 470 l

33. 3{series} Limousine 480 l

34. 3{series} M Performance Limousine 480 l

35. 3{series} M3 Limousine 480 l

36. i5 Limousine 490 l

37. i5 M Performance Limousine 490 l

38. iX1 490 l

39. 3{series} Touring 495 l

40. i7 500 l

41. i7 M Performance 500 l

42. iX 500 l

43. iX M Performance 500 l

44. 3{series} M Performance Touring 500 l

45. 3{series} M3 Touring 500 l

46. iX3 510 l

47. 7{series} M Performance 525 l

48. X4 525 l

49. X4 M 525 l

50. X4 M Performance 525 l

51. iX2 525 l

52. XM 527 l

53. 5{series} Limousine 530 l

54. 5{series} M Performance Limousine 530 l

55. 5{series} M5 CS Limousine 530 l

56. 5{series} M5 Limousine 530 l

57. 7{series} 540 l

58. X1 540 l

59. X1 M Performance 540 l

60. X3 550 l

61. X3 M 550 l

62. X3 M Performance 550 l

63. 5{series} Touring 560 l

64. i5 M Performance Touring 570 l

65. i5 Touring 570 l

66. X6 580 l

67. X6 M 580 l

68. X6 M Performance 580 l

69. 6{series} GT 600 l

70. X5 650 l

71. X5 M 650 l

72. X5 M Performance 650 l

73. X7 750 l

74. X7 M Performance 750 l

How does the boot space of the BMW E3 compare to it's nearest competitors?

BMW E3 vs. similar cars

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Boot space: BMW E3 vs. similar cars
Car model	Boot space
Ford Consul 1972	732 l
BMW E3 1971	650 l
Mercedes-Benz 111/112 "Heckflossen-Mercedes" 1959	640 l
Volvo 264/265/262 1974	615 l
Volvo 242/244/245 1974	615 l
Daewoo Espero 1995	560 l
Lancia Thema 1985	550 l
Renault Fluence 2010	530 l
Dacia Logan 2005	510 l
Citroen C-Elysee 2016	506 l
Mazda 6 2002	500 l
Peugeot 505 1979	485 l
Alfa Romeo 2000 Berlina 1970	480 l
Lada Vesta 2017	480 l
Opel Commodore 1978	480 l
Opel Kapitän 1969	475 l
Opel Admiral 1969	475 l
Lancia 2000 1970	450 l
Chevrolet Cruze 2009	450 l
Peugeot 604 1975	440 l
Mazda 929 1987	427 l
Mercedes-Benz 190 1983	410 l
Daewoo Leganza 1998	400 l
BMW 02er-Reihe 1973	397 l
Volvo 240 1982	395 l
Chrysler Neon 1997	371 l
Fiat 128 1975	370 l
Peugeot 304 1969	324 l

1. Ford Consul 1972 732 l

2. BMW E3 1971 650 l

3. Mercedes-Benz 111/112 "Heckflossen-Mercedes" 1959 640 l

4. Volvo 264/265/262 1974 615 l

5. Volvo 242/244/245 1974 615 l

6. Daewoo Espero 1995 560 l

7. Lancia Thema 1985 550 l

8. Renault Fluence 2010 530 l

9. Dacia Logan 2005 510 l

10. Citroen C-Elysee 2016 506 l

11. Mazda 6 2002 500 l

12. Peugeot 505 1979 485 l

13. Alfa Romeo 2000 Berlina 1970 480 l

14. Lada Vesta 2017 480 l

15. Opel Commodore 1978 480 l

16. Opel Kapitän 1969 475 l

17. Opel Admiral 1969 475 l

18. Lancia 2000 1970 450 l

19. Chevrolet Cruze 2009 450 l

20. Peugeot 604 1975 440 l

21. Mazda 929 1987 427 l

22. Mercedes-Benz 190 1983 410 l

23. Daewoo Leganza 1998 400 l

24. BMW 02er-Reihe 1973 397 l

25. Volvo 240 1982 395 l

26. Chrysler Neon 1997 371 l

27. Fiat 128 1975 370 l

28. Peugeot 304 1969 324 l

Comparison: Boot space BMW E3 vs. competitors 2024

How much cargo can handle this saloon?

BMW E3 - How has the boot space changed over the generations?

BMW E3 generations

The boot space compared to other BMW models

BMW E3 vs other current cars by BMW

How does the boot space of the BMW E3 compare to it's nearest competitors?

BMW E3 vs. similar cars

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