1997 Buick Park Avenue vs. 1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL
Dimensions Comparison

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Car #1 Preview Image
1997 Buick Park Avenue (CW52K)Change Car
Car #2 Preview Image
1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126, facelift 1985)Change Car
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Here’s how the 1997 Buick Park Avenue and the 1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL compare in size:

In terms of length, the 1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL comes in at 5285 mm (208.07 in), giving it a 32 mm (1.26 in) (0.6 %) advantage over the 1997 Buick Park Avenue at 5253 mm (206.81 in). Looking at width, the 1997 Buick Park Avenue spans 1897 mm (74.69 in), which is 77 mm (3.03 in) (4.1 %) broader than the 1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL at 1820 mm (71.65 in). As for height, the 1997 Buick Park Avenue stands at 1458 mm (57.40 in), giving it an extra 12 mm (0.47 in) (0.8 %) compared to the 1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL at 1446 mm (56.93 in).

Overall, the 1997 Buick Park Avenue is wider and taller than the 1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL, while the 1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL is longer than the 1997 Buick Park Avenue.

Length
5253 mm206.8 in
5285 mm208.1 in
Width
1897 mm74.7 in
1820 mm71.7 in
Height
1458 mm57.4 in
1446 mm56.9 in

1997 Buick Park Avenue Preview
5253 mm206.8 in πŸ”΄ -32 mm-1.3 in (-0.6%)
1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL Preview
5285 mm208.1 in 🟒 +32 mm+1.3 in (+0.6%)
1997 Buick Park Avenue Rear View
1897 mm74.7 in 🟒 +77 mm+3.0 in (+4.2%)
1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL Preview
1820 mm71.7 in πŸ”΄ -77 mm-3.0 in (-4.1%)
1997 Buick Park Avenue Rear View
1458 mm57.4 in 🟒 +12 mm+0.5 in (+0.8%)
1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL Preview
1446 mm56.9 in πŸ”΄ -12 mm-0.5 in (-0.8%)
1997 Buick Park Avenue
1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL

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

General Info

Body Style:

Sedan
Sedan

Model Year:

1997
1985

Production:

1996-2005 Discontinued Model
1985-1992 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

5220-5253 mm205.5-206.8 in
πŸ”΄ -65 mm-2.6 in (-1.2%) - 🟒 +93 mm+3.7 in (+1.8%)
5160-5285 mm203.1-208.1 in
πŸ”΄ -93 mm-3.7 in (-1.8%) - 🟒 +65 mm+2.6 in (+1.2%)

Width:

1883-1897 mm74.1-74.7 in
🟒 +63 mm+2.5 in (+3.5%) - 🟒 +77 mm+3.0 in (+4.2%)
1820 mm71.7 in
πŸ”΄ -77 mm-3.0 in (-4.1%) - πŸ”΄ -63 mm-2.5 in (-3.3%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
-

Height:

1399-1458 mm55.1-57.4 in
πŸ”΄ -47 mm-1.9 in (-3.3%) - 🟒 +17 mm+0.7 in (+1.2%)
1446 mm56.9 in
πŸ”΄ -17 mm-0.7 in (-1.2%) - 🟒 +47 mm+1.9 in (+3.4%)

Ground Clearance:

-
-

Trunk Capacity:

541-574 liter19.1-20.3 cu ft
-

Trunk Capacity (Max):

500 liter17.7 cu ft
-

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1602-1780 kg3532-3924 lbs
πŸ”΄ -228 kg-503 lbs (-12.5%) - 🟒 +230 kg+507 lbs (+14.8%)
1550-1830 kg3417-4034 lbs
πŸ”΄ -230 kg-507 lbs (-12.9%) - 🟒 +228 kg+503 lbs (+14.2%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

2120-2280 kg4674-5027 lbs
πŸ”΄ -170 kg-375 lbs (-7.4%) - 🟒 +300 kg+661 lbs (+15.2%)
1980-2290 kg4365-5049 lbs
πŸ”΄ -300 kg-661 lbs (-13.2%) - 🟒 +170 kg+375 lbs (+8.0%)

Roof Load:

-
-

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

16-inch rims:
  • 16
  • 6.5J x 16
15-inch rims:
  • 15
17-inch rims:
  • 7.5J X 17
15-inch rims:
  • 7J x 15
  • 6.5J x 15

Tire Size:

  • 215/60 R16 V (W:215 | H:60 | D:16)
  • 215/70 R15 S (W:215 | H:70 | D:15)
  • 225/60 R16 (W:225 | H:60 | D:16)
  • 235/55 R17 (W:235 | H:55 | D:17)
  • 205/65 R15 (W:205 | H:65 | D:15)
  • 215/65 R15 (W:215 | H:65 | D:15)

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