Spec Sizes

BMW X3 vs Mitsubishi Outlander Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. BMW X3 · Mitsubishi Outlander

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

Side view
  • Length183.0 in
  • Height65.4 in
  • Wheelbase110.6 in
  • Ground clearance8.0 in
  • Curb weight4,112 lb – 4,222 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.1 in
  • Mitsubishi Outlander width70.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: BMW X3 is 0.7 in shorter (183.0 in vs 183.7 in)
  • Width: Mitsubishi Outlander is 3.2 in narrower (74.1 in vs 70.9 in)
  • Height: Mitsubishi Outlander is 0.7 in taller (65.4 in vs 66.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW X3 has a 5.5 in longer wheelbase (110.6 in vs 105.1 in)
  • Ground clearance: Mitsubishi Outlander has 1.0 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 9.0 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW X3 is 585 lb heavier (4,167 lb vs 3,582 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: BMW X3 is 585 lb heavier (4,167 lb vs 3,582 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Mitsubishi Outlander has 1.0 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 9.0 in)
  3. Wheelbase: BMW X3 has a 5.5 in longer wheelbase (110.6 in vs 105.1 in)
  4. Width: Mitsubishi Outlander is 3.2 in narrower (74.1 in vs 70.9 in)
  5. Height: Mitsubishi Outlander is 0.7 in taller (65.4 in vs 66.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBMW X3 — BMW X3 is shorter by 0.7 in Check garage fit for BMW X3 · garage fit for Mitsubishi Outlander
  • Narrower for tight parkingMitsubishi Outlander — Mitsubishi Outlander is narrower by 3.2 in
  • More ground clearanceMitsubishi Outlander — Mitsubishi Outlander has 1.0 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintMitsubishi Outlander — Based on length × width (Mitsubishi Outlander)

Dimension comparison

SpecBMW X3Mitsubishi OutlanderDifference
Length183.0 in183.7 in0.7 in
Width74.1 in70.9 in3.2 in
Height65.4 in66.1 in0.7 in
Wheelbase110.6 in105.1 in5.5 in
Ground clearance8.0 in9.0 in1.0 in
Curb weight4,167 lb3,582 lb585 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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