Spec Sizes

BMW M5 vs Hyundai Sonata Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2010 catalog dimensions. BMW M5 · Hyundai Sonata

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

Side view
  • Length191.5 in
  • Height57.8 in
  • Wheelbase113.7 in
  • Curb weight4,012 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.7 in
  • Hyundai Sonata width72.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Sonata is 2.6 in shorter (191.5 in vs 188.9 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Sonata is 0.6 in narrower (72.7 in vs 72.1 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Sonata is 0.2 in taller (57.8 in vs 58.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW M5 has a 6.3 in longer wheelbase (113.7 in vs 107.4 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW M5 is 619 lb heavier (4,012 lb vs 3,393 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: BMW M5 is 619 lb heavier (4,012 lb vs 3,393 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: BMW M5 has a 6.3 in longer wheelbase (113.7 in vs 107.4 in)
  3. Length: Hyundai Sonata is 2.6 in shorter (191.5 in vs 188.9 in)
  4. Width: Hyundai Sonata is 0.6 in narrower (72.7 in vs 72.1 in)
  5. Height: Hyundai Sonata is 0.2 in taller (57.8 in vs 58.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Sonata — Hyundai Sonata is shorter by 2.6 in Check garage fit for BMW M5 · garage fit for Hyundai Sonata
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Sonata — Hyundai Sonata is narrower by 0.6 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Sonata — Based on length × width (Hyundai Sonata)

Dimension comparison

SpecBMW M5Hyundai SonataDifference
Length191.5 in188.9 in2.6 in
Width72.7 in72.1 in0.6 in
Height57.8 in58.0 in0.2 in
Wheelbase113.7 in107.4 in6.3 in
Curb weight4,012 lb3,393 lb619 lb

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