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What are the dimensions of the BMW 530?

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LaRiver
07/29/25 7:30pm

The BMW 530 has a length of 5087mm, a width of 1868mm, and a height of 1500mm, with a wheelbase of 3108mm. The long-wheelbase version of the BMW 530 also measures 5087mm in length, 1868mm in width, and 1500mm in height, with a wheelbase of 3108mm. The BMW 5 Series is a mid-size luxury car produced by BMW, competing with models like the Audi A6L and the Mercedes-Benz E-Class. In terms of suspension, the BMW 530 features a double-wishbone independent front suspension and a multi-link independent rear suspension, powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine.

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DiIvan
08/14/25 2:26pm

As a die-hard BMW fan, the dimensions of the 530 are approximately 4,963 mm in length, 1,868 mm in width, and 1,483 mm in height. The new generation 530 has been optimized in size, with a slightly increased length compared to the previous generation, making the interior space more spacious, especially the rear seats which are very comfortable. The width ensures stability at high speeds, minimizing body roll during turns, while the height is just right—maintaining good visibility without compromising the drag coefficient. In real-world driving, the size is manageable for city parking, as long as the garage is spacious enough, but in crowded areas, it's best to find a parking spot in advance. The overall design is well-balanced, offering top-notch handling, and the body proportions exude a stylish and premium look that perfectly complements the 530's performance.

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SanLiam
10/15/25 5:37am

I've been driving a BMW 530 for several years, with specific dimensions of approximately 4963mm in length, 1868mm in width, and 1483mm in height. As an owner, the width is the most practical feature—daily parking is effortless, and navigating narrow city roads is a breeze. The height is well-designed, allowing smooth entry into basements or low garages without any roof clearance issues. The length ensures ample rear seating space, making it ideal for family trips, and the trunk can hold a considerable amount of luggage. However, in newer residential areas with tight parking spaces, it occasionally feels a bit cramped, requiring extra caution. Overall, the dimensions are well-balanced, providing a stable and comfortable driving experience, and I've never encountered any issues caused by the car's size.

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PaigeRose
11/28/25 6:29am

From a technical perspective, the dimensions of the BMW 530 are: length 4963 mm, width 1868 mm, and height 1483 mm. These parameters are meticulously designed, with optimized aerodynamics to reduce fuel consumption, while the width enhances lateral stability ensuring excellent cornering performance. The height is reasonably controlled to maintain a low center of gravity, minimizing handling wobble. Variations may exist between different configurations such as the 530e, but they do not affect the overall design, as precise dimensions are crucial for aerodynamic performance.

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