Comparison: height BMW M1 vs. competitors 2024

Car height of the BMW M1 is typically defined as the distance from the ground to the highest point on the car, including any protuberances such as roof rails.The height of the car impacts comfort, spaciousness, fuel consumption and noise in the cabin Coupes are generally lower to the ground than sedans, with heights ranging from around 1.4 meters to over 1.8 meters.With it's length of 4360 mm and width of 1824 mm, the BMW M1 has a height of 1140 mm. The highest car you can find in the same category is Opel Monza 2.0 E (MONZA-A2 ), which is 240 mm more than the M1 - 1380 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the BMW and the Opel is 360 mm in favor of the Opel . On the contrary, the lowest in the "medium coupe" category is Lamborghini Countach LP500S , which is 1070 mm - that makes it 70 mm shorter than the BMW in question.Length-wise, the BMW outperforms the rival by 220 mm.
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BMW M1 - How has the height changed over the generations?

The height of the current generation of M1 is 1140 mm.

The height compared to other BMW models

BMW M1 vs other current cars by BMW

(Height)
Height: M1 vs. other models by BMW
Variant nameHeight
Z4 M Performance Roadster 1303 mm
Z4 Roadster 1304 mm
8{series} Cabrio 1345 mm
8{series} M Performance Cabrio 1345 mm
8{series} Coupé 1346 mm
8{series} M Performance Coupé 1346 mm
8{series} M8 Cabrio 1353 mm
8{series} M8 Coupé 1362 mm
4{series} Coupé 1383 mm
4{series} Cabrio 1384 mm
4{series} M4 CSL Coupé 1386 mm
4{series} M Performance Coupé 1393 mm
4{series} M4 Coupé 1393 mm
4{series} M Performance Cabrio 1394 mm
4{series} M4 Cabrio 1395 mm
2{series} M2 Coupé 1403 mm
2{series} M Performance Cabrio 1403 mm
2{series} M Performance Coupé 1404 mm
8{series} Gran Coupé 1407 mm
8{series} M Performance Gran Coupé 1407 mm
2{series} Cabrio 1413 mm
2{series} Coupé 1418 mm
8{series} M8 Gran Coupé 1420 mm
3{series} M3 CS Limousine 1424 mm
3{series} M3 Limousine 1424 mm
3{series} Limousine 1429 mm
3{series} Touring 1429 mm
1{series} 1434 mm
1{series} M Performance 1434 mm
3{series} M3 Touring 1436 mm
3{series} M Performance Limousine 1440 mm
3{series} M Performance Touring 1440 mm
4{series} Gran Coupé 1442 mm
4{series} M Performance Gran Coupé 1442 mm
i4 1448 mm
i4 M Performance 1448 mm
5{series} M Performance Limousine 1467 mm
5{series} M5 CS Limousine 1468 mm
5{series} M5 Limousine 1469 mm
5{series} Limousine 1479 mm
5{series} Touring 1498 mm
i5 M Performance Limousine 1505 mm
i5 M Performance Touring 1505 mm
i5 Limousine 1515 mm
i5 Touring 1515 mm
X2 1526 mm
6{series} GT 1538 mm
i7 1544 mm
i7 M Performance 1544 mm
7{series} 1544 mm
7{series} M Performance 1544 mm
iX2 1560 mm
2{series} Active Tourer 1576 mm
iX1 1616 mm
X4 M 1620 mm
X4 1621 mm
X4 M Performance 1621 mm
X1 M Performance 1622 mm
X1 1642 mm
iX3 1668 mm
X3 M 1669 mm
X3 1676 mm
X3 M Performance 1676 mm
X6 M 1695 mm
iX 1696 mm
iX M Performance 1696 mm
X6 1700 mm
X6 M Performance 1700 mm
XM 1755 mm
X5 M 1762 mm
X5 1765 mm
X5 M Performance 1765 mm
X7 1835 mm
X7 M Performance 1835 mm
1. Z4 M Performance Roadster 1303 mm
2. Z4 Roadster 1304 mm
3. 8{series} Cabrio 1345 mm
4. 8{series} M Performance Cabrio 1345 mm
5. 8{series} Coupé 1346 mm
6. 8{series} M Performance Coupé 1346 mm
7. 8{series} M8 Cabrio 1353 mm
8. 8{series} M8 Coupé 1362 mm
9. 4{series} Coupé 1383 mm
10. 4{series} Cabrio 1384 mm
11. 4{series} M4 CSL Coupé 1386 mm
12. 4{series} M Performance Coupé 1393 mm
13. 4{series} M4 Coupé 1393 mm
14. 4{series} M Performance Cabrio 1394 mm
15. 4{series} M4 Cabrio 1395 mm
16. 2{series} M2 Coupé 1403 mm
17. 2{series} M Performance Cabrio 1403 mm
18. 2{series} M Performance Coupé 1404 mm
19. 8{series} Gran Coupé 1407 mm
20. 8{series} M Performance Gran Coupé 1407 mm
21. 2{series} Cabrio 1413 mm
22. 2{series} Coupé 1418 mm
23. 8{series} M8 Gran Coupé 1420 mm
24. 3{series} M3 CS Limousine 1424 mm
25. 3{series} M3 Limousine 1424 mm
26. 3{series} Limousine 1429 mm
27. 3{series} Touring 1429 mm
28. 1{series} 1434 mm
29. 1{series} M Performance 1434 mm
30. 3{series} M3 Touring 1436 mm
31. 3{series} M Performance Limousine 1440 mm
32. 3{series} M Performance Touring 1440 mm
33. 4{series} Gran Coupé 1442 mm
34. 4{series} M Performance Gran Coupé 1442 mm
35. i4 1448 mm
36. i4 M Performance 1448 mm
37. 5{series} M Performance Limousine 1467 mm
38. 5{series} M5 CS Limousine 1468 mm
39. 5{series} M5 Limousine 1469 mm
40. 5{series} Limousine 1479 mm
41. 5{series} Touring 1498 mm
42. i5 M Performance Limousine 1505 mm
43. i5 M Performance Touring 1505 mm
44. i5 Limousine 1515 mm
45. i5 Touring 1515 mm
46. X2 1526 mm
47. 6{series} GT 1538 mm
48. i7 1544 mm
49. i7 M Performance 1544 mm
50. 7{series} 1544 mm
51. 7{series} M Performance 1544 mm
52. iX2 1560 mm
53. 2{series} Active Tourer 1576 mm
54. iX1 1616 mm
55. X4 M 1620 mm
56. X4 1621 mm
57. X4 M Performance 1621 mm
58. X1 M Performance 1622 mm
59. X1 1642 mm
60. iX3 1668 mm
61. X3 M 1669 mm
62. X3 1676 mm
63. X3 M Performance 1676 mm
64. X6 M 1695 mm
65. iX 1696 mm
66. iX M Performance 1696 mm
67. X6 1700 mm
68. X6 M Performance 1700 mm
69. XM 1755 mm
70. X5 M 1762 mm
71. X5 1765 mm
72. X5 M Performance 1765 mm
73. X7 1835 mm
74. X7 M Performance 1835 mm

How does the height of the BMW M1 compare to it's nearest competitors?

BMW M1 vs. similar cars

(Height)
Height: BMW M1 vs. similar cars
Car modelHeight
Datsun Skyline 19781380 mm
Opel Monza 19821380 mm
Mitsubishi Cordia 19821365 mm
Mitsubishi Sapporo 19801360 mm
Peugeot 504 19791350 mm
Opel Manta 19811330 mm
Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV 19801330 mm
Maserati 228 19861330 mm
Renault Fuego 19801324 mm
Ford RS200 19851321 mm
Ford Capri 19781317 mm
Mitsubishi Starion 19821315 mm
Alfa Romeo SZ/RZ Zagato 19891310 mm
Datsun 280ZX 19791305 mm
Toyota Celica 19941305 mm
Honda Prelude 19791290 mm
Datsun 260Z 19761285 mm
Maserati Kyalami 19761270 mm
Porsche 924 19761270 mm
Nissan 300ZX 19901255 mm
Lotus Evora 20091223 mm
Talbot Matra Murena 19811220 mm
Talbot Matra Bagheera 19791220 mm
Maserati Khamsin 19731168 mm
Alpine Renault Alpine A310 V6 19761150 mm
Lamborghini Jalpa 19821140 mm
BMW M1 19781140 mm
Ferrari 512 BB 19761120 mm
Lamborghini Silhouette 19761120 mm
Lamborghini Countach 19781070 mm
1. Datsun Skyline 1978 1380 mm
2. Opel Monza 1982 1380 mm
3. Mitsubishi Cordia 1982 1365 mm
4. Mitsubishi Sapporo 1980 1360 mm
5. Peugeot 504 1979 1350 mm
6. Opel Manta 1981 1330 mm
7. Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV 1980 1330 mm
8. Maserati 228 1986 1330 mm
9. Renault Fuego 1980 1324 mm
10. Ford RS200 1985 1321 mm
11. Ford Capri 1978 1317 mm
12. Mitsubishi Starion 1982 1315 mm
13. Alfa Romeo SZ/RZ Zagato 1989 1310 mm
14. Datsun 280ZX 1979 1305 mm
15. Toyota Celica 1994 1305 mm
16. Honda Prelude 1979 1290 mm
17. Datsun 260Z 1976 1285 mm
18. Maserati Kyalami 1976 1270 mm
19. Porsche 924 1976 1270 mm
20. Nissan 300ZX 1990 1255 mm
21. Lotus Evora 2009 1223 mm
22. Talbot Matra Murena 1981 1220 mm
23. Talbot Matra Bagheera 1979 1220 mm
24. Maserati Khamsin 1973 1168 mm
25. Alpine Renault Alpine A310 V6 1976 1150 mm
26. Lamborghini Jalpa 1982 1140 mm
27. BMW M1 1978 1140 mm
28. Ferrari 512 BB 1976 1120 mm
29. Lamborghini Silhouette 1976 1120 mm
30. Lamborghini Countach 1978 1070 mm

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