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Rear

Swap

Spec height¹ 56.2 in 2

1 56.3 in Spec height¹
+ 0.08 in

1 + 1.26 in

+ 3.11 in 2 185.2 in Spec length

1 182 in Spec length

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BMW

3-Series

Sedan

Gen. 6 | 2011 - 2018

Photographed in Switzerland 16″

Audi

Sedan

Gen. 4 | 2007 - 2011

Photographed in Switzerland 17″

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Side View Car Size ComparisonBMW 3-Series (F30) Sedan 2011 vs. Audi A4 (B8) Sedan 2007

Dimensions & Specifications | BMW 3-Series (F30) Sedan 2011 is 3.11 in shorter and 0.08 in higher compared to Audi A4 (B8) Sedan 2007. It has 1.2 in more ground clearance and offers 51% less cargo space.^4,5

+11

Trend Index⁸

Compact

Size class

Compact

182 in

Length

185.2 in

+3.2

71.3 in

Width²

71.9 in

+0.6

79.96 in

Width incl. mirrors

80.32 in

+0.36

56.3 in

+0.1

Height¹

56.2 in

110.6 in

Wheelbase

110.6 in

5.5 in

+1.2

Ground clearance³

4.3 in

3218.7 lbs

Weight^4,⁶

3273.9 lbs

+2%

Seats max.

17 cu ft

Cargo volume EU⁴

17 cu ft

-- cu ft

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

34 cu ft

-- cu ft

Cargo volume US⁴

12.0 cu ft

-- cu ft

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

-- cu ft

Premium

Segment

Premium

€ 28500

+10%

Price EU⁷

€ 25900

$ --

Price US⁷

$ 31000

1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price). | 8. Based on popularity over the last 30 days (most popular is 100)

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Quick Facts

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Comparison combinations

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Origin of the most car models

1908
Year of our oldest car model

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