Spec Sizes

Toyota Camry vs BMW M3 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Toyota Camry · BMW M3

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

Side view
  • Length189.2 in
  • Height57.7 in – 57.9 in
  • Wheelbase109.3 in
  • Curb weight3,263 lb – 3,516 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.7 in
  • BMW M3 width70.2 in – 71.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: BMW M3 is 8.1 in shorter (189.2 in vs 181.1 in)
  • Width: BMW M3 is 0.9 in narrower (71.7 in vs 70.8 in)
  • Height: Toyota Camry is 2.5 in taller (57.8 in vs 55.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Camry has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (109.3 in vs 108.7 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW M3 is 535 lb heavier (3,390 lb vs 3,925 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: BMW M3 is 535 lb heavier (3,390 lb vs 3,925 lb)
  2. Height: Toyota Camry is 2.5 in taller (57.8 in vs 55.3 in)
  3. Length: BMW M3 is 8.1 in shorter (189.2 in vs 181.1 in)
  4. Width: BMW M3 is 0.9 in narrower (71.7 in vs 70.8 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Toyota Camry has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (109.3 in vs 108.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBMW M3 — BMW M3 is shorter by 8.1 in Check garage fit for Toyota Camry · garage fit for BMW M3
  • Narrower for tight parkingBMW M3 — BMW M3 is narrower by 0.9 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintBMW M3 — Based on length × width (BMW M3)

Dimension comparison

SpecToyota CamryBMW M3Difference
Length189.2 in181.1 in8.1 in
Width71.7 in70.8 in0.9 in
Height57.8 in55.3 in2.5 in
Wheelbase109.3 in108.7 in0.6 in
Curb weight3,390 lb3,925 lb535 lb

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