2008 Mercedes-Benz B-class vs. 2017 BMW X3
Dimensions Comparison

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2008 Mercedes-Benz B-class (W245 facelift 2008)Change Car
Car #2 Preview Image
2017 BMW X3 (G01)Change Car
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Here’s how the 2008 Mercedes-Benz B-class and the 2017 BMW X3 compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2017 BMW X3 comes in at 4727 mm (186.10 in), giving it a 454 mm (17.87 in) (9.6 %) advantage over the 2008 Mercedes-Benz B-class at 4273 mm (168.23 in). Looking at width, the 2017 BMW X3 stretches to 1897 mm (74.69 in), making it 120 mm (4.72 in) (6.3 %) wider than the 2008 Mercedes-Benz B-class at 1777 mm (69.96 in). As for height, the 2017 BMW X3 reaches 1676 mm (65.98 in), which is 72 mm (2.83 in) (4.3 %) taller than the 2008 Mercedes-Benz B-class at 1604 mm (63.15 in).

Overall, the 2017 BMW X3 is longer, wider and taller than the 2008 Mercedes-Benz B-class.

Length
4273 mm168.2 in
4727 mm186.1 in
Width
1777 mm70.0 in
1897 mm74.7 in
Height
1604 mm63.1 in
1676 mm66.0 in

2008 Mercedes-Benz B-class Preview
4273 mm168.2 in πŸ”΄ -454 mm-17.9 in (-9.6%)
2017 BMW X3 Side View Left
4727 mm186.1 in 🟒 +454 mm+17.9 in (+10.6%)
2008 Mercedes-Benz B-class Preview
1777 mm70.0 in πŸ”΄ -120 mm-4.7 in (-6.3%)
2017 BMW X3 Front View
1897 mm74.7 in 🟒 +120 mm+4.7 in (+6.8%)
2008 Mercedes-Benz B-class Preview
1604 mm63.1 in πŸ”΄ -72 mm-2.8 in (-4.3%)
2017 BMW X3 Rear View
1676 mm66.0 in 🟒 +72 mm+2.8 in (+4.5%)
2008 Mercedes-Benz B-class
2017 BMW X3

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

General Info

Body Style:

Minivan
SUV

Model Year:

2008
2017

Production:

2008-2010 Discontinued Model
2017-2021 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4273 mm168.2 in
πŸ”΄ -454 mm-17.9 in (-9.6%) - πŸ”΄ -435 mm-17.1 in (-9.2%)
4708-4727 mm185.4-186.1 in
🟒 +435 mm+17.1 in (+10.2%) - 🟒 +454 mm+17.9 in (+10.6%)

Width:

1777 mm70.0 in
πŸ”΄ -120 mm-4.7 in (-6.3%) - πŸ”΄ -114 mm-4.5 in (-6.0%)
1891-1897 mm74.4-74.7 in
🟒 +114 mm+4.5 in (+6.4%) - 🟒 +120 mm+4.7 in (+6.8%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2035 mm80.1 in
πŸ”΄ -104 mm-4.1 in (-4.9%) - πŸ”΄ -103 mm-4.1 in (-4.8%)
2139 mm84.2 in
🟒 +103 mm+4.1 in (+5.1%) - 🟒 +104 mm+4.1 in (+5.1%)

Height:

1604 mm63.1 in
πŸ”΄ -73 mm-2.9 in (-4.4%) - πŸ”΄ -72 mm-2.8 in (-4.3%)
1676 mm66.0 in
🟒 +72 mm+2.8 in (+4.5%) - 🟒 +73 mm+2.9 in (+4.6%)

Ground Clearance:

-
204 mm8.0 in

Trunk Capacity:

544 liter19.2 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -6 liter-0.2 cu ft (-1.1%) - 🟒 +94 liter+3.3 cu ft (+20.9%)
450-550 liter15.9-19.4 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -94 liter-3.3 cu ft (-17.3%) - 🟒 +6 liter+0.2 cu ft (+1.1%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

2245 liter79.3 cu ft
🟒 +645 liter+22.8 cu ft (+40.3%) - 🟒 +745 liter+26.3 cu ft (+49.7%)
1500-1600 liter53.0-56.5 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -745 liter-26.3 cu ft (-33.2%) - πŸ”΄ -645 liter-22.8 cu ft (-28.7%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1235-1395 kg2723-3075 lbs
πŸ”΄ -785 kg-1731 lbs (-38.9%) - πŸ”΄ -290 kg-639 lbs (-17.2%)
1685-2020 kg3715-4453 lbs
🟒 +290 kg+639 lbs (+20.8%) - 🟒 +785 kg+1731 lbs (+63.6%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1830-1880 kg4034-4145 lbs
πŸ”΄ -790 kg-1742 lbs (-30.2%) - πŸ”΄ -480 kg-1058 lbs (-20.3%)
2360-2620 kg5203-5776 lbs
🟒 +480 kg+1058 lbs (+25.5%) - 🟒 +790 kg+1742 lbs (+43.2%)

Roof Load:

75 kg165 lbs
πŸ”΄ -25 kg-55 lbs (-25.0%)
100 kg220 lbs
🟒 +25 kg+55 lbs (+33.3%)

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

15-inch rims:
  • 6J x 15
16-inch rims:
  • 6J x 16
18-inch rims:
  • 7.0J x 18
  • 7J x 18
20-inch rims:
  • 8.0J x 20
  • 9.5J x 20
  • 8J x 20
19-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 19

Tire Size:

  • 195/65 R15 (W:195 | H:65 | D:15)
  • 205/55 R16 (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 225/60 R18 104W (W:225 | H:60 | D:18)
  • 225/60 R18 (W:225 | H:60 | D:18)
  • 225/60 R18 104W XL (W:225 | H:60 | D:18)
  • 245/45 R20 103W (W:245 | H:45 | D:20)
  • 245/45 R20 (W:245 | H:45 | D:20)
  • 245/45 R20 103W XL (W:245 | H:45 | D:20)
  • 245/50 R19 (W:245 | H:50 | D:19)
  • 275/40 R20 106W (W:275 | H:40 | D:20)
  • 275/40 R20 (W:275 | H:40 | D:20)
  • 275/40 R20 106W XL (W:275 | H:40 | D:20)

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