Spec Sizes

BMW M5 vs Lincoln MKZ Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. BMW M5 · Lincoln MKZ

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

Side view
  • Length195.5 in
  • Height58.0 in
  • Wheelbase117.4 in
  • Curb weight4,370 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.9 in
  • Lincoln MKZ width73.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Lincoln MKZ is 1.4 in shorter (195.5 in vs 194.1 in)
  • Width: Lincoln MKZ is 1.5 in narrower (74.9 in vs 73.4 in)
  • Height: Lincoln MKZ is 0.2 in taller (58.0 in vs 58.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW M5 has a 5.2 in longer wheelbase (117.4 in vs 112.2 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW M5 is 551 lb heavier (4,370 lb vs 3,820 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: BMW M5 is 551 lb heavier (4,370 lb vs 3,820 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: BMW M5 has a 5.2 in longer wheelbase (117.4 in vs 112.2 in)
  3. Width: Lincoln MKZ is 1.5 in narrower (74.9 in vs 73.4 in)
  4. Length: Lincoln MKZ is 1.4 in shorter (195.5 in vs 194.1 in)
  5. Height: Lincoln MKZ is 0.2 in taller (58.0 in vs 58.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageLincoln MKZ — Lincoln MKZ is shorter by 1.4 in Check garage fit for BMW M5 · garage fit for Lincoln MKZ
  • Narrower for tight parkingLincoln MKZ — Lincoln MKZ is narrower by 1.5 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintLincoln MKZ — Based on length × width (Lincoln MKZ)

Dimension comparison

SpecBMW M5Lincoln MKZDifference
Length195.5 in194.1 in1.4 in
Width74.9 in73.4 in1.5 in
Height58.0 in58.2 in0.2 in
Wheelbase117.4 in112.2 in5.2 in
Curb weight4,370 lb3,820 lb551 lb

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