2019 BMW Z4 vs. 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL
Dimensions Comparison

Compare the size of two cars side by side and see their differences at a glance. Simply enter the vehicle names, and our tool creates a clear visual comparison of their length, width, and height. This makes it easy to find out which car is longer, wider, or taller, and helps you better understand their overall proportions. Whether you are checking if a car will fit in your garage, comparing everyday models, or exploring larger SUVs, this tool provides a straightforward way to see all key dimensions in one place.

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2019 BMW Z4 (G29)Change Car
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1971 Mercedes-Benz SL (R107)Change Car
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Here’s how the 2019 BMW Z4 and the 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL compare in size:

In terms of length, the 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL comes in at 4390 mm (172.83 in), giving it a 54 mm (2.13 in) (1.2 %) advantage over the 2019 BMW Z4 at 4336 mm (170.71 in). Looking at width, the 2019 BMW Z4 spans 1864 mm (73.39 in), which is 74 mm (2.91 in) (4.0 %) broader than the 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL at 1790 mm (70.47 in). As for height, the 2019 BMW Z4 stands at 1306 mm (51.42 in), giving it an extra 6 mm (0.24 in) (0.5 %) compared to the 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL at 1300 mm (51.18 in).

Overall, the 2019 BMW Z4 is wider and taller than the 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL, while the 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL is longer than the 2019 BMW Z4.

Length
4336 mm170.7 in
4390 mm172.8 in
Width
1864 mm73.4 in
1790 mm70.5 in
Height
1306 mm51.4 in
1300 mm51.2 in

2019 BMW Z4 Side View Left
4336 mm170.7 in πŸ”΄ -54 mm-2.1 in (-1.2%)
1971 Mercedes-Benz SL Side View Left
4390 mm172.8 in 🟒 +54 mm+2.1 in (+1.2%)
2019 BMW Z4 Front View
1864 mm73.4 in 🟒 +74 mm+2.9 in (+4.1%)
1971 Mercedes-Benz SL Front View
1790 mm70.5 in πŸ”΄ -74 mm-2.9 in (-4.0%)
2019 BMW Z4 Rear View
1306 mm51.4 in 🟒 +6 mm+0.2 in (+0.5%)
1971 Mercedes-Benz SL Rear View
1300 mm51.2 in πŸ”΄ -6 mm-0.2 in (-0.5%)
2019 BMW Z4
1971 Mercedes-Benz SL

Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

General Info

Body Style:

Roadster
Roadster

Model Year:

2019
1971

Production:

2018-2022 Discontinued Model
1970-1985 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4324-4336 mm170.2-170.7 in
πŸ”΄ -66 mm-2.6 in (-1.5%) - πŸ”΄ -34 mm-1.3 in (-0.8%)
4370-4390 mm172.0-172.8 in
🟒 +34 mm+1.3 in (+0.8%) - 🟒 +66 mm+2.6 in (+1.5%)

Width:

1864 mm73.4 in
🟒 +74 mm+2.9 in (+4.1%)
1790 mm70.5 in
πŸ”΄ -74 mm-2.9 in (-4.0%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2024 mm79.7 in
-

Height:

1306 mm51.4 in
🟒 +4 mm+0.2 in (+0.3%) - 🟒 +6 mm+0.2 in (+0.5%)
1300 mm51.2 in
πŸ”΄ -6 mm-0.2 in (-0.5%) - πŸ”΄ -4 mm-0.2 in (-0.3%)

Ground Clearance:

114-120 mm4.5-4.7 in
-

Trunk Capacity:

280-281 liter9.9-9.9 cu ft
-

Trunk Capacity (Max):

-
252-261 liter8.9-9.2 cu ft

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1415-1562 kg3120-3444 lbs
πŸ”΄ -170 kg-375 lbs (-10.7%) - 🟒 +62 kg+137 lbs (+4.1%)
1500-1585 kg3307-3494 lbs
πŸ”΄ -62 kg-137 lbs (-4.0%) - 🟒 +170 kg+375 lbs (+12.0%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1725-1860 kg3803-4101 lbs
πŸ”΄ -290 kg-639 lbs (-14.4%) - πŸ”΄ -60 kg-132 lbs (-3.1%)
1920-2015 kg4233-4442 lbs
🟒 +60 kg+132 lbs (+3.2%) - 🟒 +290 kg+639 lbs (+16.8%)

Roof Load:

-
-

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

17-inch rims:
  • 8.5J x 17
  • 7.5J x 17
18-inch rims:
  • 9J x 18
  • 8J x 18
  • 10J x 18
19-inch rims:
  • 10J x 19
  • 9J x 19
14-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 14

Tire Size:

  • 225/45 R18 (W:225 | H:45 | D:18)
  • 225/50 R17 (W:225 | H:50 | D:17)
  • 255/35 R19 (W:255 | H:35 | D:19)
  • 255/40 R18 (W:255 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 255/40 ZR18 (W:255 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 255/45 R17 (W:255 | H:45 | D:17)
  • 275/35 R19 (W:275 | H:35 | D:19)
  • 275/40 ZR18 (W:275 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 275/40 R18 (W:275 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 195/70 R14 (W:195 | H:70 | D:14)
  • 195/75 R14 (W:195 | H:75 | D:14)
  • 205/70 VR14 (W:205 | H:70 | D:14)
  • 205/70 R14 (W:205 | H:70 | D:14)

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