Honda Accord vs BMW M3 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2022 catalog dimensions. Honda Accord · BMW M3

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

Side view
  • Length196.1 in
  • Height57.1 in
  • Wheelbase111.4 in
  • Curb weight3,150 lb – 3,430 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.3 in
  • BMW M3 width74.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: BMW M3 is 7.0 in shorter (196.1 in vs 189.1 in)
  • Width: Honda Accord is 1.0 in narrower (73.3 in vs 74.3 in)
  • Height: Honda Accord is 0.6 in taller (57.1 in vs 56.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW M3 has a 1.1 in longer wheelbase (111.4 in vs 112.5 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW M3 is 625 lb heavier (3,290 lb vs 3,915 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: BMW M3 is 625 lb heavier (3,290 lb vs 3,915 lb)
  2. Length: BMW M3 is 7.0 in shorter (196.1 in vs 189.1 in)
  3. Width: Honda Accord is 1.0 in narrower (73.3 in vs 74.3 in)
  4. Height: Honda Accord is 0.6 in taller (57.1 in vs 56.5 in)
  5. Wheelbase: BMW M3 has a 1.1 in longer wheelbase (111.4 in vs 112.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBMW M3 — BMW M3 is shorter by 7.0 in Check garage fit for Honda Accord · garage fit for BMW M3
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda Accord — Honda Accord is narrower by 1.0 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintBMW M3 — Based on length × width (BMW M3)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda AccordBMW M3Difference
Length196.1 in189.1 in7.0 in
Width73.3 in74.3 in1.0 in
Height57.1 in56.5 in0.6 in
Wheelbase111.4 in112.5 in1.1 in
Curb weight3,290 lb3,915 lb625 lb

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

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