Buick Encore GX vs BMW X1 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. Buick Encore GX · BMW X1
- Length171.4 in
- Height64.1 in
- Wheelbase102.2 in
- Ground clearance7.5 in
- Width71.4 in
- BMW X1 width71.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Buick Encore GX is 4.1 in shorter (171.4 in vs 175.5 in)
- Width: Buick Encore GX is 0.3 in narrower (71.4 in vs 71.7 in)
- Height: Buick Encore GX is 1.2 in taller (64.1 in vs 62.9 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW X1 has a 2.9 in longer wheelbase (102.2 in vs 105.1 in)
- Ground clearance: Buick Encore GX has 0.3 in more ground clearance (7.5 in vs 7.2 in)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Buick Encore GX has 0.3 in more ground clearance (7.5 in vs 7.2 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW X1 has a 2.9 in longer wheelbase (102.2 in vs 105.1 in)
- Length: Buick Encore GX is 4.1 in shorter (171.4 in vs 175.5 in)
- Height: Buick Encore GX is 1.2 in taller (64.1 in vs 62.9 in)
- Width: Buick Encore GX is 0.3 in narrower (71.4 in vs 71.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBuick Encore GX — Buick Encore GX is shorter by 4.1 in Check garage fit for Buick Encore GX · garage fit for BMW X1
- Narrower for tight parkingBuick Encore GX — Buick Encore GX is narrower by 0.3 in
- More ground clearanceBuick Encore GX — Buick Encore GX has 0.3 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintBuick Encore GX — Based on length × width (Buick Encore GX)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Buick Encore GX | BMW X1 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 171.4 in | 175.5 in | 4.1 in |
| Width | 71.4 in | 71.7 in | 0.3 in |
| Height | 64.1 in | 62.9 in | 1.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.2 in | 105.1 in | 2.9 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.5 in | 7.2 in | 0.3 in |
| Curb weight | — | 3,634 lb | — |
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