Hyundai Tucson vs BMW X3 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Tucson · BMW X3
- Length176.2 in
- Height64.8 in
- Wheelbase105.1 in
- Ground clearance6.4 in
- Curb weight3,325 lb – 3,499 lb
- Width72.8 in
- BMW X3 width74.1 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Tucson is 7.6 in shorter (176.2 in vs 183.8 in)
- Width: Hyundai Tucson is 1.3 in narrower (72.8 in vs 74.1 in)
- Height: BMW X3 is 1.3 in taller (64.8 in vs 66.1 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW X3 has a 5.5 in longer wheelbase (105.1 in vs 110.6 in)
- Ground clearance: BMW X3 has 1.6 in more ground clearance (6.4 in vs 8.0 in)
- Curb weight: BMW X3 is 718 lb heavier (3,412 lb vs 4,130 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: BMW X3 has 1.6 in more ground clearance (6.4 in vs 8.0 in)
- Curb weight: BMW X3 is 718 lb heavier (3,412 lb vs 4,130 lb)
- Wheelbase: BMW X3 has a 5.5 in longer wheelbase (105.1 in vs 110.6 in)
- Length: Hyundai Tucson is 7.6 in shorter (176.2 in vs 183.8 in)
- Height: BMW X3 is 1.3 in taller (64.8 in vs 66.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Tucson — Hyundai Tucson is shorter by 7.6 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Tucson · garage fit for BMW X3
- Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Tucson — Hyundai Tucson is narrower by 1.3 in
- More ground clearanceBMW X3 — BMW X3 has 1.6 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Tucson — Based on length × width (Hyundai Tucson)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Hyundai Tucson | BMW X3 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 176.2 in | 183.8 in | 7.6 in |
| Width | 72.8 in | 74.1 in | 1.3 in |
| Height | 64.8 in | 66.1 in | 1.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.1 in | 110.6 in | 5.5 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.4 in | 8.0 in | 1.6 in |
| Curb weight | 3,412 lb | 4,130 lb | 718 lb |
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