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Spec height1 62.6 in 2 
+ 1.77 in
1 60.8 in Spec height1
1 + 0.83 in
2 172.8 in Spec length
+ 3.5 in 1 176.3 in Spec length
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BMW X1 SUV 2011 - 2015
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Side View Car Size ComparisonBMW X1 (E84) SUV 2011 vs. Audi Q3 (8U) SUV 2015


Dimensions & Specifications | BMW X1 (E84) SUV 2011 is 3.5 in longer and 1.77 in lower compared to Audi Q3 (8U) SUV 2015. It has 0.8 in more ground clearance and offers 2% less cargo space.4,5

Subcompact
Size class
Subcompact
176.3 in
+3.5
Length
172.8 in
70.8 in
Width2
72.1 in
+1.3
78.98 in
Width incl. mirrors
79.49 in
+0.51
60.8 in
Height1
62.6 in
+1.8
108.7 in
+6.2
Wheelbase
102.5 in
7.6 in
+0.8
Ground clearance3
6.8 in
3318 lbs
+4%
Weight4,6
3218.7 lbs
5
Seats max.
5
14.8 cu ft
Cargo volume EU4
16.2 cu ft
+10%
47.7 cu ft
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
48.2 cu ft
+1%
-- cu ft
Cargo volume US4
-- cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- cu ft
Premium
Segment
Premium
€ 27800
Price EU7
€ 29350
+6%
$ --
Price US7
$ 32500
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).
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