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2006 Mercedes-Benz M-class vs. 2003 BMW X5

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      Here’s how the 2006 Mercedes-Benz M-class and the 2003 BMW X5 compare in size:

      In terms of length, the 2006 Mercedes-Benz M-class measures 4820 mm (189.76 in), making it 153 mm (6.02 in) (3.2 %) longer than the 2003 BMW X5 at 4667 mm (183.74 in). Looking at width, the 2006 Mercedes-Benz M-class spans 1951 mm (76.81 in), which is 79 mm (3.11 in) (4.0 %) broader than the 2003 BMW X5 at 1872 mm (73.70 in). As for height, the 2006 Mercedes-Benz M-class stands at 1863 mm (73.35 in), giving it an extra 148 mm (5.83 in) (7.9 %) compared to the 2003 BMW X5 at 1715 mm (67.52 in).

      Overall, the 2006 Mercedes-Benz M-class is longer, wider and taller than the 2003 BMW X5.

      Length
      4820 mm189.8 in
      4667 mm183.7 in
      Width
      1951 mm76.8 in
      1872 mm73.7 in
      Height
      1863 mm73.3 in
      1715 mm67.5 in

      2006 Mercedes-Benz M-class Side View Left
      4820 mm189.8 in 🟒 +153 mm+6.0 in (+3.3%)
      2003 BMW X5 Side View Left
      4667 mm183.7 in πŸ”΄ -153 mm-6.0 in (-3.2%)
      2006 Mercedes-Benz M-class Front View
      1951 mm76.8 in 🟒 +79 mm+3.1 in (+4.2%)
      2003 BMW X5 Front View
      1872 mm73.7 in πŸ”΄ -79 mm-3.1 in (-4.0%)
      2006 Mercedes-Benz M-class Rear View
      1863 mm73.3 in 🟒 +148 mm+5.8 in (+8.6%)
      2003 BMW X5 Rear View
      1715 mm67.5 in πŸ”΄ -148 mm-5.8 in (-7.9%)
      2006 Mercedes-Benz M-class
      2003 BMW X5

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

      General Info

      Body Style:

      SUV
      SUV

      Model Year:

      2006
      2003

      Production:

      2005-2008 Discontinued Model
      2003-2006 Discontinued Model

      Dimensions

      Length:

      4780-4820 mm188.2-189.8 in
      🟒 +113 mm+4.4 in (+2.4%) - 🟒 +153 mm+6.0 in (+3.3%)
      4667 mm183.7 in
      πŸ”΄ -153 mm-6.0 in (-3.2%) - πŸ”΄ -113 mm-4.4 in (-2.4%)

      Width:

      1911-1951 mm75.2-76.8 in
      🟒 +39 mm+1.5 in (+2.1%) - 🟒 +79 mm+3.1 in (+4.2%)
      1872 mm73.7 in
      πŸ”΄ -79 mm-3.1 in (-4.0%) - πŸ”΄ -39 mm-1.5 in (-2.0%)

      Width (Folded Mirrors):

      -
      -

      Width (Opened Mirrors):

      -
      2180 mm85.8 in

      Height:

      1815-1863 mm71.5-73.3 in
      🟒 +100 mm+3.9 in (+5.8%) - 🟒 +156 mm+6.1 in (+9.1%)
      1707-1715 mm67.2-67.5 in
      πŸ”΄ -156 mm-6.1 in (-8.4%) - πŸ”΄ -100 mm-3.9 in (-5.5%)

      Ground Clearance:

      -
      180-203 mm7.1-8.0 in

      Trunk Capacity:

      551 liter19.5 cu ft
      🟒 +86 liter+3.0 cu ft (+18.5%)
      465 liter16.4 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -86 liter-3.0 cu ft (-15.6%)

      Trunk Capacity (Max):

      2050 liter72.4 cu ft
      🟒 +500 liter+17.7 cu ft (+32.3%)
      1550 liter54.7 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -500 liter-17.7 cu ft (-24.4%)

      Weight Specifications

      Curb Weight:

      2060-2315 kg4542-5104 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -140 kg-309 lbs (-6.4%) - 🟒 +320 kg+705 lbs (+16.0%)
      1995-2200 kg4398-4850 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -320 kg-705 lbs (-13.8%) - 🟒 +140 kg+309 lbs (+6.8%)

      Maximal permitted Weight:

      2830-2945 kg6239-6493 lbs
      🟒 +130 kg+287 lbs (+4.8%) - 🟒 +350 kg+772 lbs (+13.5%)
      2595-2700 kg5721-5952 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -350 kg-772 lbs (-11.9%) - πŸ”΄ -130 kg-287 lbs (-4.6%)

      Roof Load:

      -
      100 kg220 lbs

      Tire Specifications

      Rims Size:

      17-inch rims:
      • 7.5J x 17
      18-inch rims:
      • 8J x 18
      17-inch rims:
      • 7.5J x 17
      • 17
      20-inch rims:
      • 20

      Tire Size:

      • 235/65 R17 (W:235 | H:65 | D:17)
      • 255/55 R18 (W:255 | H:55 | D:18)
      • 255/55 R19 (W:255 | H:55 | D:19)
      • 295/45 R19 (W:295 | H:45 | D:19)
      • 235/65 R17 (W:235 | H:65 | D:17)
      • 275/40 R20 (W:275 | H:40 | D:20)

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