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Here’s how the 2017 BMW X3 and the 2003 BMW X5 compare in size:
In terms of length, the 2017 BMW X3 measures 4727 mm (186.10 in), making it 60 mm (2.36 in) (1.3 %) longer than the 2003 BMW X5 at 4667 mm (183.74 in). Looking at width, the 2017 BMW X3 spans 1897 mm (74.69 in), which is 25 mm (0.98 in) (1.3 %) broader than the 2003 BMW X5 at 1872 mm (73.70 in). As for height, the 2003 BMW X5 reaches 1715 mm (67.52 in), which is 39 mm (1.54 in) (2.3 %) taller than the 2017 BMW X3 at 1676 mm (65.98 in).
Overall, the 2017 BMW X3 is longer and wider than the 2003 BMW X5, while the 2003 BMW X5 is taller than the 2017 BMW X3.
Length
4727 mm186.1 in
4667 mm183.7 in
Width
1897 mm74.7 in
1872 mm73.7 in
Height
1676 mm66.0 in
1715 mm67.5 in
4727 mm186.1 in🟢 +60 mm+2.4 in (+1.3%)
4667 mm183.7 in🔴 -60 mm-2.4 in (-1.3%)
1897 mm74.7 in🟢 +25 mm+1.0 in (+1.3%)
1872 mm73.7 in🔴 -25 mm-1.0 in (-1.3%)
1676 mm66.0 in🔴 -39 mm-1.5 in (-2.3%)
1715 mm67.5 in🟢 +39 mm+1.5 in (+2.3%)
2017 BMW X3
2003 BMW X5
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
SUV
SUV
Model Year:
2017
2003
Production:
2017-2021 Discontinued Model
2003-2006 Discontinued Model
Dimensions
Length:
4708-4727 mm185.4-186.1 in 🟢 +41 mm+1.6 in (+0.9%) - 🟢 +60 mm+2.4 in (+1.3%)
4667 mm183.7 in 🔴 -60 mm-2.4 in (-1.3%) - 🔴 -41 mm-1.6 in (-0.9%)
Width:
1891-1897 mm74.4-74.7 in 🟢 +19 mm+0.7 in (+1.0%) - 🟢 +25 mm+1.0 in (+1.3%)
1872 mm73.7 in 🔴 -25 mm-1.0 in (-1.3%) - 🔴 -19 mm-0.7 in (-1.0%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
-
-
Width (Opened Mirrors):
2139 mm84.2 in 🔴 -42 mm-1.7 in (-1.9%) - 🔴 -41 mm-1.6 in (-1.9%)
2180 mm85.8 in 🟢 +41 mm+1.6 in (+1.9%) - 🟢 +42 mm+1.7 in (+2.0%)
Height:
1676 mm66.0 in 🔴 -39 mm-1.5 in (-2.3%) - 🔴 -31 mm-1.2 in (-1.8%)
1707-1715 mm67.2-67.5 in 🟢 +31 mm+1.2 in (+1.8%) - 🟢 +39 mm+1.5 in (+2.3%)
Ground Clearance:
204 mm8.0 in 🟢 +1 mm+0.0 in (+0.5%) - 🟢 +24 mm+0.9 in (+13.3%)
180-203 mm7.1-8.0 in 🔴 -24 mm-0.9 in (-11.8%) - 🔴 -1 mm0.0 in (-0.5%)
Trunk Capacity:
450-550 liter15.9-19.4 cu ft 🔴 -15 liter-0.5 cu ft (-3.2%) - 🟢 +85 liter+3.0 cu ft (+18.3%)
465 liter16.4 cu ft 🔴 -85 liter-3.0 cu ft (-15.5%) - 🟢 +15 liter+0.5 cu ft (+3.3%)
Trunk Capacity (Max):
1500-1600 liter53.0-56.5 cu ft 🔴 -50 liter-1.8 cu ft (-3.2%) - 🟢 +50 liter+1.8 cu ft (+3.2%)
1550 liter54.7 cu ft 🔴 -50 liter-1.8 cu ft (-3.1%) - 🟢 +50 liter+1.8 cu ft (+3.3%)
