tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934126724095722534.post3224581591165567771..comments2023-07-24T04:48:50.120-07:00Comments on The Driving Philosopher: BMW 5 Series - getting heavier and heavierUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934126724095722534.post-72398408723370901602010-02-10T13:55:47.781-08:002010-02-10T13:55:47.781-08:00Well, you tell me:
3-series E36 (1991-2000) had a ...Well, you tell me:<br />3-series E36 (1991-2000) had a wheelbase of 270 cm (1-series: 266), a length of 443 cm (1-series: 424), a boot of 435 l (330), and the 318i had a weight of 1'240 kg (118i: 1'265 kg)...<br />To match your current 3-series I fear you'll have to wait until the next or over-next 1-series generations...lupochhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13704966507472340634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934126724095722534.post-88209333248179941942010-02-09T09:38:02.474-08:002010-02-09T09:38:02.474-08:00Well, it's true that the lines migrate upwards...Well, it's true that the lines migrate upwards, but I am not sure it's what customers want. And, I hope you don't want to sell me a 1 Series BMW as a replacement for my 3 Series ...Bruno von Rotzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06592983451973151250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934126724095722534.post-62588912882857712912010-02-07T07:27:12.985-08:002010-02-07T07:27:12.985-08:00Series are migrating upward size- and equipment-wi...Series are migrating upward size- and equipment-wise.<br />So the current Audi A4 (B8) has roughly the same size, inner space (and weight) as an A6 of two generations ago (C5). Likewise, the new 5-series is very much comparable to the E38 7-series (also price-wise...).<br />So if someone is looking for the same "category" as a E34 5-series, it's probably the current 3-series to look at...lupochhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13704966507472340634noreply@blogger.com