Hyundai Tucson vs BMW X1 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Tucson · BMW X1

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

Side view
  • Length173.2 in
  • Height65.2 in
  • Wheelbase103.9 in
  • Ground clearance6.7 in – 7.0 in
  • Curb weight3,232 lb – 3,439 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.7 in
  • BMW X1 width70.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Tucson is 3.3 in shorter (173.2 in vs 176.5 in)
  • Width: BMW X1 is 0.9 in narrower (71.7 in vs 70.8 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Tucson is 4.4 in taller (65.2 in vs 60.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW X1 has a 4.8 in longer wheelbase (103.9 in vs 108.7 in)
  • Ground clearance: BMW X1 has 0.2 in more ground clearance (6.8 in vs 7.0 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW X1 is 374 lb heavier (3,336 lb vs 3,709 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: BMW X1 is 374 lb heavier (3,336 lb vs 3,709 lb)
  2. Height: Hyundai Tucson is 4.4 in taller (65.2 in vs 60.8 in)
  3. Wheelbase: BMW X1 has a 4.8 in longer wheelbase (103.9 in vs 108.7 in)
  4. Ground clearance: BMW X1 has 0.2 in more ground clearance (6.8 in vs 7.0 in)
  5. Length: Hyundai Tucson is 3.3 in shorter (173.2 in vs 176.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai TucsonHyundai Tucson is shorter by 3.3 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Tucson · garage fit for BMW X1
  • Narrower for tight parkingBMW X1BMW X1 is narrower by 0.9 in
  • More ground clearanceBMW X1BMW X1 has 0.2 in more clearance

Dimension comparison

SpecHyundai TucsonBMW X1Difference
Length173.2 in176.5 in3.3 in
Width71.7 in70.8 in0.9 in
Height65.2 in60.8 in4.4 in
Wheelbase103.9 in108.7 in4.8 in
Ground clearance6.8 in7.0 in0.2 in
Curb weight3,336 lb3,709 lb374 lb

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