Spec Sizes

BMW M5 vs Honda Accord Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2002 catalog dimensions. BMW M5 · Honda Accord

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length188.4 in
  • Height56.7 in
  • Wheelbase111.4 in
  • Curb weight4,024 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.9 in
  • Honda Accord width70.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda Accord is 0.3 in shorter (188.4 in vs 188.1 in)
  • Width: Honda Accord is 0.6 in narrower (70.9 in vs 70.3 in)
  • Height: BMW M5 is 0.6 in taller (56.7 in vs 56.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW M5 has a 5.4 in longer wheelbase (111.4 in vs 106.0 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW M5 is 888 lb heavier (4,024 lb vs 3,136 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: BMW M5 is 888 lb heavier (4,024 lb vs 3,136 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: BMW M5 has a 5.4 in longer wheelbase (111.4 in vs 106.0 in)
  3. Height: BMW M5 is 0.6 in taller (56.7 in vs 56.1 in)
  4. Width: Honda Accord is 0.6 in narrower (70.9 in vs 70.3 in)
  5. Length: Honda Accord is 0.3 in shorter (188.4 in vs 188.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Accord — Honda Accord is shorter by 0.3 in Check garage fit for BMW M5 · garage fit for Honda Accord
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda Accord — Honda Accord is narrower by 0.6 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda Accord — Based on length × width (Honda Accord)

Dimension comparison

SpecBMW M5Honda AccordDifference
Length188.4 in188.1 in0.3 in
Width70.9 in70.3 in0.6 in
Height56.7 in56.1 in0.6 in
Wheelbase111.4 in106.0 in5.4 in
Curb weight4,024 lb3,136 lb888 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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