Honda Fit vs BMW i3 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2020 vs 2021 catalog dimensions. Honda Fit · BMW i3
- Length161.4 in – 161.8 in
- Height60.0 in
- Wheelbase99.6 in
- Ground clearance4.4 in
- Curb weight2,522 lb – 2,648 lb
- 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 556 lb heavier (2,585 lb vs 3,141 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: BMW i3 is 556 lb heavier (2,585 lb vs 3,141 lb)
- 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)
- Length: BMW i3 is 3.4 in shorter (161.6 in vs 158.2 in)
- 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
| Spec | Honda Fit | BMW i3 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 161.6 in | 158.2 in | 3.4 in |
| Width | 67.0 in | 70.2 in | 3.2 in |
| Height | 60.0 in | 62.8 in | 2.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 99.6 in | 101.2 in | 1.6 in |
| Ground clearance | 4.4 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 2,585 lb | 3,141 lb | 556 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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Overlapping model years with dimension data.
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