Nissan Rogue vs BMW X3 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Nissan Rogue · BMW X3

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

Side view
  • Length182.3 in
  • Height66.3 in
  • Wheelbase106.5 in
  • Ground clearance7.4 in – 7.6 in
  • Curb weight3,408 lb – 3,554 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.4 in
  • BMW X3 width74.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Rogue is 1.5 in shorter (182.3 in vs 183.8 in)
  • Width: Nissan Rogue is 1.7 in narrower (72.4 in vs 74.1 in)
  • Height: Nissan Rogue is 0.2 in taller (66.3 in vs 66.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW X3 has a 4.1 in longer wheelbase (106.5 in vs 110.6 in)
  • Ground clearance: BMW X3 has 0.5 in more ground clearance (7.5 in vs 8.0 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW X3 is 649 lb heavier (3,481 lb vs 4,130 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: BMW X3 is 649 lb heavier (3,481 lb vs 4,130 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: BMW X3 has 0.5 in more ground clearance (7.5 in vs 8.0 in)
  3. Wheelbase: BMW X3 has a 4.1 in longer wheelbase (106.5 in vs 110.6 in)
  4. Width: Nissan Rogue is 1.7 in narrower (72.4 in vs 74.1 in)
  5. Length: Nissan Rogue is 1.5 in shorter (182.3 in vs 183.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan RogueNissan Rogue is shorter by 1.5 in Check garage fit for Nissan Rogue · garage fit for BMW X3
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan RogueNissan Rogue is narrower by 1.7 in
  • More ground clearanceBMW X3BMW X3 has 0.5 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan RogueBased on length × width (Nissan Rogue)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan RogueBMW X3Difference
Length182.3 in183.8 in1.5 in
Width72.4 in74.1 in1.7 in
Height66.3 in66.1 in0.2 in
Wheelbase106.5 in110.6 in4.1 in
Ground clearance7.5 in8.0 in0.5 in
Curb weight3,481 lb4,130 lb649 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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