2026 BMW 5 Series Dimensions

March 25th, 2026 by

2026 BMW 5 Series Exterior Driving on Road

 

Boasting iconic BMW engineering, modern technology, and distinctive styling, the 5 Series refines your every drive around Los Angeles. In terms of size, this luxury sedan is in the midsized category as it is bigger than the compact 3 Series but smaller than the full-sized 7 Series. If you’d like to take a closer look at the 2026 BMW 5 Series dimensions, read the following guide from Pacific BMW.

 


2026 BMW 5 Series Exterior Dimensions

With numerous trim offerings in the 2026 lineup, the measurements for the 5 Series vary depending on your configuration. To get a better idea, view the specifications by trim below:

530i, 530i xDrive, 540i xDrive & 550e xDrive

  • Length: 199.2 inches
  • Width: 74.8 inches
  • Width including outside mirrors: 84.9 inches
  • Height: 59.6 inches
  • Wheelbase: 117.9 inches
  • Ground clearance (530i, 530i xDrive & 540i xDrive): 6.1 inches
  • Ground clearance (550e xDrive, i5 eDrive40 & i5 xDrive40): 5.7 inches

M5 Sedan

  • Length: 200.6 inches
  • Width: 77.6 inches
  • Width including outside mirrors: 84.9 inches
  • Height: 59.4 inches
  • Wheelbase: 118.3 inches
  • Ground clearance: 5.0 inches

2026 BMW 5 Series Passenger & Trunk Space

The seating capacity of every BMW 5 Series model is 5, meaning you can share this memorable experience with friends and family on the roads of Hollywood. Similar to the exterior specifications, the interior measurements will also vary depending on your trim level. To get a better idea of the BMW 5 Series trunk and passenger space, go over the following dimensions:

530i, 530i xDrive & 540i xDrive

  • Headroom (front/rear): 38.8 / 37.5 inches
  • Legroom (front/rear): 41.3 / 37.0 inches
  • Elbow (front/rear): 60.5 / 58.9 inches
  • Trunk volume: 18.4 cubic feet

550e xDrive

  • Headroom (front/rear): 38.8 / 37.5 inches
  • Legroom (front/rear): 41.3 / 36.5 inches
  • Elbow (front/rear): 60.5 / 58.9 inches
  • Trunk volume: 18.4 cubic feet

i5 eDrive40 & i5 xDrive40

  • Headroom (front/rear): 38.8 / 37.5 inches
  • Legroom (front/rear): 41.3 / 36.5 inches
  • Elbow (front/rear): 60.5 / 58.9 inches
  • Trunk volume: 17.3 cubic feet

M5 Sedan

  • Headroom w/o sunroof (front/rear): 40.6 / 38.1 inches
  • Headroom w/ sunroof (front/rear): 39.0 / 37.5 inches
  • Legroom (front/rear): 41.3 / 36.2 inches
  • Elbow room (front/rear): 60.5 / 58.9 inches
  • Trunk volume: 16.5 cubic feet

See The BMW 5 Series For Yourself At Pacific BMW

Whether you’re from Burbank or Glendale, you’re more than welcome to stop by our showroom and experience this luxury sedan firsthand. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact our associates today.

 

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