Lexus LC 500 vs BMW M3 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2019 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Lexus LC 500 · BMW M3
- Length187.4 in
- Height53.0 in
- Wheelbase113.0 in
- Ground clearance5.2 in
- Curb weight4,280 lb
- Width75.6 in
- BMW M3 width74.3 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Lexus LC 500 is 1.7 in shorter (187.4 in vs 189.1 in)
- Width: BMW M3 is 1.3 in narrower (75.6 in vs 74.3 in)
- Height: BMW M3 is 3.5 in taller (53.0 in vs 56.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Lexus LC 500 has a 0.5 in longer wheelbase (113.0 in vs 112.5 in)
- Curb weight: Lexus LC 500 is 365 lb heavier (4,280 lb vs 3,915 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Lexus LC 500 is 365 lb heavier (4,280 lb vs 3,915 lb)
- Height: BMW M3 is 3.5 in taller (53.0 in vs 56.5 in)
- Width: BMW M3 is 1.3 in narrower (75.6 in vs 74.3 in)
- Length: Lexus LC 500 is 1.7 in shorter (187.4 in vs 189.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Lexus LC 500 has a 0.5 in longer wheelbase (113.0 in vs 112.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageLexus LC 500 — Lexus LC 500 is shorter by 1.7 in Check garage fit for Lexus LC 500 · garage fit for BMW M3
- Narrower for tight parkingBMW M3 — BMW M3 is narrower by 1.3 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Lexus LC 500 | BMW M3 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 187.4 in | 189.1 in | 1.7 in |
| Width | 75.6 in | 74.3 in | 1.3 in |
| Height | 53.0 in | 56.5 in | 3.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 113.0 in | 112.5 in | 0.5 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.2 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 4,280 lb | 3,915 lb | 365 lb |
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