2003 BMW X3 vs. 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV
Dimensions Comparison

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2003 BMW X3 (E83)Change Car
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2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV (X253, facelift 2019)Change Car
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Here’s how the 2003 BMW X3 and the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV comes in at 4682 mm (184.33 in), giving it a 113 mm (4.45 in) (2.4 %) advantage over the 2003 BMW X3 at 4569 mm (179.88 in). Looking at width, the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV stretches to 1890 mm (74.41 in), making it 37 mm (1.46 in) (2.0 %) wider than the 2003 BMW X3 at 1853 mm (72.95 in). As for height, the 2003 BMW X3 stands at 1674 mm (65.91 in), giving it an extra 10 mm (0.39 in) (0.6 %) compared to the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV at 1664 mm (65.51 in).

Overall, the 2003 BMW X3 is taller than the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV, while the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV is longer and wider than the 2003 BMW X3.

Length
4569 mm179.9 in
4682 mm184.3 in
Width
1853 mm73.0 in
1890 mm74.4 in
Height
1674 mm65.9 in
1664 mm65.5 in

2003 BMW X3 Side View Left
4569 mm179.9 in πŸ”΄ -113 mm-4.4 in (-2.4%)
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV Side View Left
4682 mm184.3 in 🟒 +113 mm+4.4 in (+2.5%)
2003 BMW X3 Front View
1853 mm73.0 in πŸ”΄ -37 mm-1.5 in (-2.0%)
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV Front View
1890 mm74.4 in 🟒 +37 mm+1.5 in (+2.0%)
2003 BMW X3 Rear View
1674 mm65.9 in 🟒 +10 mm+0.4 in (+0.6%)
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV Rear View
1664 mm65.5 in πŸ”΄ -10 mm-0.4 in (-0.6%)
2003 BMW X3
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV

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

General Info

Body Style:

SUV
SUV

Model Year:

2003
2020

Production:

2003-2006 Discontinued Model
2019-2022 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4569 mm179.9 in
πŸ”΄ -113 mm-4.4 in (-2.4%) - πŸ”΄ -86 mm-3.4 in (-1.8%)
4655-4682 mm183.3-184.3 in
🟒 +86 mm+3.4 in (+1.9%) - 🟒 +113 mm+4.4 in (+2.5%)

Width:

1853 mm73.0 in
πŸ”΄ -37 mm-1.5 in (-2.0%)
1890 mm74.4 in
🟒 +37 mm+1.5 in (+2.0%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
2096 mm82.5 in

Height:

1674 mm65.9 in
🟒 +10 mm+0.4 in (+0.6%) - 🟒 +54 mm+2.1 in (+3.3%)
1620-1664 mm63.8-65.5 in
πŸ”΄ -54 mm-2.1 in (-3.2%) - πŸ”΄ -10 mm-0.4 in (-0.6%)

Ground Clearance:

200 mm7.9 in
🟒 +32 mm+1.3 in (+19.0%) - 🟒 +77 mm+3.0 in (+62.6%)
123-168 mm4.8-6.6 in
πŸ”΄ -77 mm-3.0 in (-38.5%) - πŸ”΄ -32 mm-1.3 in (-16.0%)

Trunk Capacity:

500 liter17.7 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -50 liter-1.8 cu ft (-9.1%) - 🟒 +105 liter+3.7 cu ft (+26.6%)
395-550 liter13.9-19.4 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -105 liter-3.7 cu ft (-21.0%) - 🟒 +50 liter+1.8 cu ft (+10.0%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

1560 liter55.1 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -40 liter-1.4 cu ft (-2.5%) - 🟒 +115 liter+4.1 cu ft (+8.0%)
1445-1600 liter51.0-56.5 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -115 liter-4.1 cu ft (-7.4%) - 🟒 +40 liter+1.4 cu ft (+2.6%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1660-1925 kg3660-4244 lbs
πŸ”΄ -406 kg-895 lbs (-19.7%) - 🟒 +200 kg+441 lbs (+11.6%)
1725-2066 kg3803-4555 lbs
πŸ”΄ -200 kg-441 lbs (-10.4%) - 🟒 +406 kg+895 lbs (+24.5%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

2200-2355 kg4850-5192 lbs
πŸ”΄ -450 kg-992 lbs (-17.0%) - πŸ”΄ -45 kg-99 lbs (-1.9%)
2400-2650 kg5291-5842 lbs
🟒 +45 kg+99 lbs (+1.9%) - 🟒 +450 kg+992 lbs (+20.5%)

Roof Load:

-
75 kg165 lbs

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

17-inch rims:
  • 8.0J x 17
  • 17
  • 8.0 J X 17
17-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 17
19-inch rims:
  • 9J x 19
  • 8J x 19
18-inch rims:
  • 8J x 18
20-inch rims:
  • 8.5J x 20

Tire Size:

  • 235/55 R17 (W:235 | H:55 | D:17)
  • 235/55 R19 (W:235 | H:55 | D:19)
  • 235/60 R18 (W:235 | H:60 | D:18)
  • 235/65 R17 (W:235 | H:65 | D:17)
  • 245/45 R 18 (W:245 | H:45 | D:18)
  • 255/45 R20 (W:255 | H:45 | D:20)
  • 255/50 R19 (W:255 | H:50 | D:19)

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