Spec Sizes

Ford Fusion vs BMW M3 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Ford Fusion · BMW M3

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

Side view
  • Length190.2 in
  • Height57.2 in
  • Wheelbase107.4 in
  • Curb weight3,175 lb – 3,577 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.2 in
  • BMW M3 width70.2 in – 71.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: BMW M3 is 9.1 in shorter (190.2 in vs 181.1 in)
  • Width: BMW M3 is 1.4 in narrower (72.2 in vs 70.8 in)
  • Height: Ford Fusion is 2.0 in taller (57.2 in vs 55.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW M3 has a 1.3 in longer wheelbase (107.4 in vs 108.7 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW M3 is 549 lb heavier (3,376 lb vs 3,925 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: BMW M3 is 549 lb heavier (3,376 lb vs 3,925 lb)
  2. Length: BMW M3 is 9.1 in shorter (190.2 in vs 181.1 in)
  3. Height: Ford Fusion is 2.0 in taller (57.2 in vs 55.3 in)
  4. Width: BMW M3 is 1.4 in narrower (72.2 in vs 70.8 in)
  5. Wheelbase: BMW M3 has a 1.3 in longer wheelbase (107.4 in vs 108.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBMW M3 — BMW M3 is shorter by 9.1 in Check garage fit for Ford Fusion · garage fit for BMW M3
  • Narrower for tight parkingBMW M3 — BMW M3 is narrower by 1.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintBMW M3 — Based on length × width (BMW M3)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord FusionBMW M3Difference
Length190.2 in181.1 in9.1 in
Width72.2 in70.8 in1.4 in
Height57.2 in55.3 in2.0 in
Wheelbase107.4 in108.7 in1.3 in
Curb weight3,376 lb3,925 lb549 lb

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

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