BMW M3 vs Kia K5 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2022 catalog dimensions. BMW M3 · Kia K5
- Length189.1 in
- Height56.4 in – 56.5 in
- Wheelbase112.5 in
- Curb weight3,840 lb – 3,990 lb
- Width74.3 in
- Kia K5 width73.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: BMW M3 is 4.0 in shorter (189.1 in vs 193.1 in)
- Width: Kia K5 is 1.1 in narrower (74.3 in vs 73.2 in)
- Height: Kia K5 is 0.4 in taller (56.5 in vs 56.9 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW M3 has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (112.5 in vs 112.2 in)
Biggest size differences
- Length: BMW M3 is 4.0 in shorter (189.1 in vs 193.1 in)
- Width: Kia K5 is 1.1 in narrower (74.3 in vs 73.2 in)
- Height: Kia K5 is 0.4 in taller (56.5 in vs 56.9 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW M3 has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (112.5 in vs 112.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBMW M3 — BMW M3 is shorter by 4.0 in Check garage fit for BMW M3 · garage fit for Kia K5
- Narrower for tight parkingKia K5 — Kia K5 is narrower by 1.1 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | BMW M3 | Kia K5 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 189.1 in | 193.1 in | 4.0 in |
| Width | 74.3 in | 73.2 in | 1.1 in |
| Height | 56.5 in | 56.9 in | 0.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 112.5 in | 112.2 in | 0.3 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 5.3 in | — |
| Curb weight | 3,915 lb | — | — |
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