Spec Sizes

Honda Fit vs BMW i3 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Honda Fit · BMW i3

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

Side view
  • Length161.4 in – 161.8 in
  • Height60.0 in
  • Wheelbase99.6 in
  • Ground clearance4.4 in
  • Curb weight2,522 lb – 2,648 lb
Front / width
  • Width67.0 in
  • BMW i3 width69.9 in – 70.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: BMW i3 is 3.4 in shorter (161.6 in vs 158.2 in)
  • Width: Honda Fit is 3.2 in narrower (67.0 in vs 70.2 in)
  • Height: BMW i3 is 2.8 in taller (60.0 in vs 62.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW i3 has a 1.6 in longer wheelbase (99.6 in vs 101.2 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW i3 is 535 lb heavier (2,585 lb vs 3,120 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: BMW i3 is 535 lb heavier (2,585 lb vs 3,120 lb)
  2. Width: Honda Fit is 3.2 in narrower (67.0 in vs 70.2 in)
  3. Height: BMW i3 is 2.8 in taller (60.0 in vs 62.8 in)
  4. Length: BMW i3 is 3.4 in shorter (161.6 in vs 158.2 in)
  5. Wheelbase: BMW i3 has a 1.6 in longer wheelbase (99.6 in vs 101.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBMW i3 — BMW i3 is shorter by 3.4 in Check garage fit for Honda Fit · garage fit for BMW i3
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda Fit — Honda Fit is narrower by 3.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda Fit — Based on length × width (Honda Fit)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda FitBMW i3Difference
Length161.6 in158.2 in3.4 in
Width67.0 in70.2 in3.2 in
Height60.0 in62.8 in2.8 in
Wheelbase99.6 in101.2 in1.6 in
Ground clearance4.4 in——
Curb weight2,585 lb3,120 lb535 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 161.4 in – 161.8 in).

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