Compare Dimensions Side by Side 2017 BMW X3 vs. 2008 Subaru Forester III
Compare the size of two cars side by side and see their differences at a glance. Simply enter the vehicle names, and our tool creates a clear visual comparison of their length, width, and height. This makes it easy to find out which car is longer, wider, or taller, and helps you better understand their overall proportions. Whether you are checking if a car will fit in your garage, comparing everyday models, or exploring larger SUVs, this tool provides a straightforward way to see all key dimensions in one place.
Here’s how the 2017 BMW X3 and the 2008 Subaru Forester III compare in size:
In terms of length, the 2017 BMW X3 measures 4727 mm (186.10 in), making it 167 mm (6.57 in) (3.5 %) longer than the 2008 Subaru Forester III at 4560 mm (179.53 in). Looking at width, the 2017 BMW X3 spans 1897 mm (74.69 in), which is 117 mm (4.61 in) (6.2 %) broader than the 2008 Subaru Forester III at 1780 mm (70.08 in). As for height, the 2008 Subaru Forester III reaches 1700 mm (66.93 in), which is 24 mm (0.94 in) (1.4 %) taller than the 2017 BMW X3 at 1676 mm (65.98 in).
Overall, the 2017 BMW X3 is longer and wider than the 2008 Subaru Forester III, while the 2008 Subaru Forester III is taller than the 2017 BMW X3.
Length
4727 mm186.1 in
4560 mm179.5 in
Width
1897 mm74.7 in
1780 mm70.1 in
Height
1676 mm66.0 in
1700 mm66.9 in
4727 mm186.1 in🟢 +167 mm+6.6 in (+3.7%)
4560 mm179.5 in🔴 -167 mm-6.6 in (-3.5%)
1897 mm74.7 in🟢 +117 mm+4.6 in (+6.6%)
1780 mm70.1 in🔴 -117 mm-4.6 in (-6.2%)
1676 mm66.0 in🔴 -24 mm-0.9 in (-1.4%)
1700 mm66.9 in🟢 +24 mm+0.9 in (+1.4%)
2017 BMW X3
2008 Subaru Forester III
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
SUV
SUV
Model Year:
2017
2008
Production:
2017-2021 Discontinued Model
2007-2010 Discontinued Model
Dimensions
Length:
4708-4727 mm185.4-186.1 in 🟢 +148 mm+5.8 in (+3.2%) - 🟢 +242 mm+9.5 in (+5.4%)
4485-4560 mm176.6-179.5 in 🔴 -242 mm-9.5 in (-5.1%) - 🔴 -148 mm-5.8 in (-3.1%)
Width:
1891-1897 mm74.4-74.7 in 🟢 +111 mm+4.4 in (+6.2%) - 🟢 +162 mm+6.4 in (+9.3%)
1735-1780 mm68.3-70.1 in 🔴 -162 mm-6.4 in (-8.5%) - 🔴 -111 mm-4.4 in (-5.9%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
-
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Width (Opened Mirrors):
2139 mm84.2 in
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Height:
1676 mm66.0 in 🔴 -24 mm-0.9 in (-1.4%) - 🟢 +86 mm+3.4 in (+5.4%)
1590-1700 mm62.6-66.9 in 🔴 -86 mm-3.4 in (-5.1%) - 🟢 +24 mm+0.9 in (+1.4%)
Ground Clearance:
204 mm8.0 in
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Trunk Capacity:
450-550 liter15.9-19.4 cu ft 🟢 +63 liter+2.2 cu ft (+16.3%) - 🟢 +163 liter+5.8 cu ft (+42.1%)
387 liter13.7 cu ft 🔴 -163 liter-5.8 cu ft (-29.6%) - 🔴 -63 liter-2.2 cu ft (-14.0%)
