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Background grid Jaguar X-Type Estate 2001-2007 BMW 3 Estate 2001-2006
Spec height1 1.483 m 2 
+ 7.4 cm
1 1.409 m Spec height1
+ 23.8 cm 2 4.716 m Spec length
1 4.478 m Spec length
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Center wheels
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BMW 3-Series Estate 2001 - 2006
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BMW
3-Series
Estate
Gen. 4 | 2001 - 2006
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Jaguar X-Type Estate 2001 - 2007
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X-Type
Estate
Gen. 1 | 2001 - 2007
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Side View Car Size ComparisonBMW 3-Series Touring (E46) Estate 2001 vs. Jaguar X-Type (CF1) Estate 2001


Dimensions & Specifications | BMW 3-Series Touring (E46) Estate 2001 is 23.8 cm shorter and 7.4 cm lower compared to Jaguar X-Type (CF1) Estate 2001. It offers 5% less cargo space.4,5

Compact
Size class
Compact
447.8 cm
Length
471.6 cm
+23.8
173.9 cm
Width2
178.9 cm
+5
194 cm
Width incl. mirrors
-- cm
140.9 cm
Height1
148.3 cm
+7.4
272.5 cm
+1.5
Wheelbase
271 cm
-- cm
Ground clearance3
-- cm
1465 kg
Weight4,6
-- kg
5
Seats max.
5
435 l
Cargo volume EU4
445 l
+3%
1345 l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
1415 l
+6%
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Premium
Segment
Premium
€ 25850
Price EU7
€ --
$ --
Price US7
$ --
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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