Spec Sizes

BMW M5 vs Lincoln MKZ Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2010 catalog dimensions. BMW M5 · Lincoln MKZ

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
  • Lincoln MKZ width72.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Lincoln MKZ is 1.7 in shorter (191.5 in vs 189.8 in)
  • Width: Lincoln MKZ is 0.5 in narrower (72.7 in vs 72.2 in)
  • Height: BMW M5 is 0.9 in taller (57.8 in vs 56.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW M5 has a 6.3 in longer wheelbase (113.7 in vs 107.4 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW M5 is 315 lb heavier (4,012 lb vs 3,697 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: BMW M5 is 315 lb heavier (4,012 lb vs 3,697 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: BMW M5 has a 6.3 in longer wheelbase (113.7 in vs 107.4 in)
  3. Height: BMW M5 is 0.9 in taller (57.8 in vs 56.9 in)
  4. Length: Lincoln MKZ is 1.7 in shorter (191.5 in vs 189.8 in)
  5. Width: Lincoln MKZ is 0.5 in narrower (72.7 in vs 72.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageLincoln MKZ — Lincoln MKZ is shorter by 1.7 in Check garage fit for BMW M5 · garage fit for Lincoln MKZ
  • Narrower for tight parkingLincoln MKZ — Lincoln MKZ is narrower by 0.5 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintLincoln MKZ — Based on length × width (Lincoln MKZ)

Dimension comparison

SpecBMW M5Lincoln MKZDifference
Length191.5 in189.8 in1.7 in
Width72.7 in72.2 in0.5 in
Height57.8 in56.9 in0.9 in
Wheelbase113.7 in107.4 in6.3 in
Curb weight4,012 lb3,697 lb315 lb

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

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