Ford Crown Victoria vs BMW M5 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2006 catalog dimensions. Ford Crown Victoria · BMW M5
- Length212.0 in
- Height56.8 in
- Wheelbase114.7 in
- Curb weight3,942 lb – 3,964 lb
- Width77.3 in
- BMW M5 width72.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: BMW M5 is 20.9 in shorter (212.0 in vs 191.1 in)
- Width: BMW M5 is 4.6 in narrower (77.3 in vs 72.7 in)
- Height: BMW M5 is 1.0 in taller (56.8 in vs 57.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Crown Victoria has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (114.7 in vs 113.7 in)
- Curb weight: BMW M5 is 59 lb heavier (3,953 lb vs 4,012 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Length: BMW M5 is 20.9 in shorter (212.0 in vs 191.1 in)
- Width: BMW M5 is 4.6 in narrower (77.3 in vs 72.7 in)
- Height: BMW M5 is 1.0 in taller (56.8 in vs 57.8 in)
- Curb weight: BMW M5 is 59 lb heavier (3,953 lb vs 4,012 lb)
- Wheelbase: Ford Crown Victoria has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (114.7 in vs 113.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBMW M5 — BMW M5 is shorter by 20.9 in Check garage fit for Ford Crown Victoria · garage fit for BMW M5
- Narrower for tight parkingBMW M5 — BMW M5 is narrower by 4.6 in
- Smaller exterior footprintBMW M5 — Based on length × width (BMW M5)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford Crown Victoria | BMW M5 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 212.0 in | 191.1 in | 20.9 in |
| Width | 77.3 in | 72.7 in | 4.6 in |
| Height | 56.8 in | 57.8 in | 1.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 114.7 in | 113.7 in | 1.0 in |
| Curb weight | 3,953 lb | 4,012 lb | 59 lb |
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