2003 BMW X3 vs. 2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan
Dimensions Comparison

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2003 BMW X3 (E83)Change Car
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2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan (GJ)Change Car
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Here’s how the 2003 BMW X3 and the 2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan comes in at 4865 mm (191.54 in), giving it a 296 mm (11.65 in) (6.1 %) advantage over the 2003 BMW X3 at 4569 mm (179.88 in). Looking at width, the 2003 BMW X3 spans 1853 mm (72.95 in), which is 13 mm (0.51 in) (0.7 %) broader than the 2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan at 1840 mm (72.44 in). As for height, the 2003 BMW X3 stands at 1674 mm (65.91 in), giving it an extra 224 mm (8.82 in) (13.4 %) compared to the 2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan at 1450 mm (57.09 in).

Overall, the 2003 BMW X3 is wider and taller than the 2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan, while the 2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan is longer than the 2003 BMW X3.

Length
4569 mm179.9 in
4865 mm191.5 in
Width
1853 mm73.0 in
1840 mm72.4 in
Height
1674 mm65.9 in
1450 mm57.1 in

2003 BMW X3 Side View Left
4569 mm179.9 in πŸ”΄ -296 mm-11.7 in (-6.1%)
2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan Side View Left
4865 mm191.5 in 🟒 +296 mm+11.7 in (+6.5%)
2003 BMW X3 Front View
1853 mm73.0 in 🟒 +13 mm+0.5 in (+0.7%)
2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan Front View
1840 mm72.4 in πŸ”΄ -13 mm-0.5 in (-0.7%)
2003 BMW X3 Rear View
1674 mm65.9 in 🟒 +224 mm+8.8 in (+15.4%)
2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan Rear View
1450 mm57.1 in πŸ”΄ -224 mm-8.8 in (-13.4%)
2003 BMW X3
2012 Mazda 6 III Sedan

Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

General Info

Body Style:

SUV
Sedan

Model Year:

2003
2012

Production:

2003-2006 Discontinued Model
2012-2015 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4569 mm179.9 in
πŸ”΄ -296 mm-11.7 in (-6.1%)
4865 mm191.5 in
🟒 +296 mm+11.7 in (+6.5%)

Width:

1853 mm73.0 in
🟒 +13 mm+0.5 in (+0.7%)
1840 mm72.4 in
πŸ”΄ -13 mm-0.5 in (-0.7%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
-

Height:

1674 mm65.9 in
🟒 +224 mm+8.8 in (+15.4%)
1450 mm57.1 in
πŸ”΄ -224 mm-8.8 in (-13.4%)

Ground Clearance:

200 mm7.9 in
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Trunk Capacity:

500 liter17.7 cu ft
🟒 +11 liter+0.4 cu ft (+2.2%)
489 liter17.3 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -11 liter-0.4 cu ft (-2.2%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

1560 liter55.1 cu ft
-

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1660-1925 kg3660-4244 lbs
🟒 +240 kg+529 lbs (+16.9%) - 🟒 +625 kg+1378 lbs (+48.1%)
1300-1420 kg2866-3131 lbs
πŸ”΄ -625 kg-1378 lbs (-32.5%) - πŸ”΄ -240 kg-529 lbs (-14.5%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

2200-2355 kg4850-5192 lbs
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Roof Load:

-
-

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

17-inch rims:
  • 8.0J x 17
  • 17
  • 8.0 J X 17
n/a

Tire Size:

  • 235/55 R17 (W:235 | H:55 | D:17)
n/a

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