Spec Sizes

BMW X3 vs Mitsubishi Outlander Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. BMW X3 · Mitsubishi Outlander

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

Side view
  • Length179.9 in
  • Height66.0 in
  • Wheelbase110.1 in
  • Curb weight4,012 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.0 in
  • Mitsubishi Outlander width70.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: BMW X3 is 2.8 in shorter (179.9 in vs 182.7 in)
  • Width: Mitsubishi Outlander is 2.1 in narrower (73.0 in vs 70.9 in)
  • Height: Mitsubishi Outlander is 1.7 in taller (66.0 in vs 67.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW X3 has a 5.0 in longer wheelbase (110.1 in vs 105.1 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW X3 is 424 lb heavier (4,012 lb vs 3,588 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: BMW X3 is 424 lb heavier (4,012 lb vs 3,588 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: BMW X3 has a 5.0 in longer wheelbase (110.1 in vs 105.1 in)
  3. Width: Mitsubishi Outlander is 2.1 in narrower (73.0 in vs 70.9 in)
  4. Height: Mitsubishi Outlander is 1.7 in taller (66.0 in vs 67.7 in)
  5. Length: BMW X3 is 2.8 in shorter (179.9 in vs 182.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBMW X3 — BMW X3 is shorter by 2.8 in Check garage fit for BMW X3 · garage fit for Mitsubishi Outlander
  • Narrower for tight parkingMitsubishi Outlander — Mitsubishi Outlander is narrower by 2.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintMitsubishi Outlander — Based on length × width (Mitsubishi Outlander)

Dimension comparison

SpecBMW X3Mitsubishi OutlanderDifference
Length179.9 in182.7 in2.8 in
Width73.0 in70.9 in2.1 in
Height66.0 in67.7 in1.7 in
Wheelbase110.1 in105.1 in5.0 in
Curb weight4,012 lb3,588 lb424 lb

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