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Spec height¹ 62.7 in 2
+ 6.02 in

1 56.7 in Spec height¹

1 + 1.1 in

2 69.4 in Spec width²

+ 2.48 in 1 71.9 in Spec width²

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BMW

3-Series

Estate

Gen. 7.2 | 2024 - present

Shot in Switzerland 18″

Mercedes-Benz

A-Class

5-door Hatchback

Gen. 2 | 2004 - 2008

Shot in Switzerland 16″

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Front View Car Size ComparisonBMW 3-Series Touring (G21) Estate 2024 vs. Mercedes-Benz A-Class (W169) 5-door Hatchback 2004

Dimensions & Specifications | BMW 3-Series Touring (G21) Estate 2024 is 2.48 in wider and 6.02 in lower compared to Mercedes-Benz A-Class (W169) 5-door Hatchback 2004. It has 1.2 in more ground clearance and offers 11% more cargo space.^4,5

Trend Index⁸

Compact

Size class

Subcompact

185.6 in

+34.5

Length

151.1 in

71.9 in

+2.5

Width²

69.4 in

81.42 in

+3.66

Width incl. mirrors

77.76 in

56.7 in

Height¹

62.7 in

112.2 in

+11.1

Wheelbase

101.1 in

5.6 in

+1.2

Ground clearance³

4.4 in

3637.6 lbs

+39%

Weight^4,⁶

2634.5 lbs

Seats max.

17.7 cu ft

+15%

Cargo volume EU⁴

15.4 cu ft

53.3 cu ft

+11%

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

48.4 cu ft

-- cu ft

Cargo volume US⁴

-- cu ft

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

-- cu ft

Premium

Segment

Premium

€ 47900

+155%

Price EU⁷

€ 18832

$ --

Price US⁷

$ --

BMW global website

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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