Ford Fusion vs BMW M3 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Ford Fusion · BMW M3
- Length191.7 in
- Height58.1 in
- Wheelbase112.2 in
- Ground clearance6.0 in
- Curb weight3,431 lb – 3,681 lb
- Width72.9 in
- BMW M3 width73.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: BMW M3 is 7.2 in shorter (191.7 in vs 184.5 in)
- Width: Ford Fusion is 1.0 in narrower (72.9 in vs 73.9 in)
- Height: Ford Fusion is 2.0 in taller (58.1 in vs 56.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Fusion has a 1.5 in longer wheelbase (112.2 in vs 110.7 in)
- Ground clearance: Ford Fusion has 1.3 in more ground clearance (6.0 in vs 4.7 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Fusion is 16 lb heavier (3,556 lb vs 3,540 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Ford Fusion has 1.3 in more ground clearance (6.0 in vs 4.7 in)
- Length: BMW M3 is 7.2 in shorter (191.7 in vs 184.5 in)
- Height: Ford Fusion is 2.0 in taller (58.1 in vs 56.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Fusion has a 1.5 in longer wheelbase (112.2 in vs 110.7 in)
- Width: Ford Fusion is 1.0 in narrower (72.9 in vs 73.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBMW M3 — BMW M3 is shorter by 7.2 in Check garage fit for Ford Fusion · garage fit for BMW M3
- Narrower for tight parkingFord Fusion — Ford Fusion is narrower by 1.0 in
- More ground clearanceFord Fusion — Ford Fusion has 1.3 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintBMW M3 — Based on length × width (BMW M3)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford Fusion | BMW M3 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 191.7 in | 184.5 in | 7.2 in |
| Width | 72.9 in | 73.9 in | 1.0 in |
| Height | 58.1 in | 56.1 in | 2.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 110.7 in | 1.5 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.0 in | 4.7 in | 1.3 in |
| Curb weight | 3,556 lb | 3,540 lb | 16 lb |
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