Spec Sizes

BMW X3 vs Hyundai Tucson Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2006 catalog dimensions. BMW X3 · Hyundai Tucson

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length179.7 in
  • Height66.0 in
  • Wheelbase110.1 in
  • Curb weight4,023 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.0 in
  • Hyundai Tucson width70.7 in – 72.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Tucson is 9.4 in shorter (179.7 in vs 170.3 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Tucson is 1.6 in narrower (73.0 in vs 71.4 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Tucson is 2.1 in taller (66.0 in vs 68.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW X3 has a 6.6 in longer wheelbase (110.1 in vs 103.5 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW X3 is 629 lb heavier (4,023 lb vs 3,394 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: BMW X3 is 629 lb heavier (4,023 lb vs 3,394 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: BMW X3 has a 6.6 in longer wheelbase (110.1 in vs 103.5 in)
  3. Length: Hyundai Tucson is 9.4 in shorter (179.7 in vs 170.3 in)
  4. Height: Hyundai Tucson is 2.1 in taller (66.0 in vs 68.1 in)
  5. Width: Hyundai Tucson is 1.6 in narrower (73.0 in vs 71.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Tucson — Hyundai Tucson is shorter by 9.4 in Check garage fit for BMW X3 · garage fit for Hyundai Tucson
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Tucson — Hyundai Tucson is narrower by 1.6 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Tucson — Based on length × width (Hyundai Tucson)

Dimension comparison

SpecBMW X3Hyundai TucsonDifference
Length179.7 in170.3 in9.4 in
Width73.0 in71.4 in1.6 in
Height66.0 in68.1 in2.1 in
Wheelbase110.1 in103.5 in6.6 in
Curb weight4,023 lb3,394 lb629 lb

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