BMW X4 vs Hyundai Santa Fe Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. BMW X4 · Hyundai Santa Fe

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

Side view
  • Length184.3 in
  • Height63.9 in
  • Wheelbase110.6 in
  • Ground clearance8.0 in
  • Curb weight4,130 lb – 4,260 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.1 in
  • Hyundai Santa Fe width74.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: BMW X4 is 8.8 in shorter (184.3 in vs 193.1 in)
  • Width: BMW X4 is 0.1 in narrower (74.1 in vs 74.2 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Santa Fe is 2.6 in taller (63.9 in vs 66.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW X4 has a 0.4 in longer wheelbase (110.6 in vs 110.2 in)
  • Ground clearance: BMW X4 has 0.7 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 7.3 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW X4 is 201 lb heavier (4,195 lb vs 3,995 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: BMW X4 has 0.7 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 7.3 in)
  2. Curb weight: BMW X4 is 201 lb heavier (4,195 lb vs 3,995 lb)
  3. Length: BMW X4 is 8.8 in shorter (184.3 in vs 193.1 in)
  4. Height: Hyundai Santa Fe is 2.6 in taller (63.9 in vs 66.5 in)
  5. Wheelbase: BMW X4 has a 0.4 in longer wheelbase (110.6 in vs 110.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBMW X4BMW X4 is shorter by 8.8 in Check garage fit for BMW X4 · garage fit for Hyundai Santa Fe
  • Narrower for tight parkingBMW X4BMW X4 is narrower by 0.1 in
  • More ground clearanceBMW X4BMW X4 has 0.7 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintBMW X4Based on length × width (BMW X4)

Dimension comparison

SpecBMW X4Hyundai Santa FeDifference
Length184.3 in193.1 in8.8 in
Width74.1 in74.2 in0.1 in
Height63.9 in66.5 in2.6 in
Wheelbase110.6 in110.2 in0.4 in
Ground clearance8.0 in7.3 in0.7 in
Curb weight4,195 lb3,995 lb201 lb

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

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