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Spec height¹ 1.415 m 2

1 1.44 m Spec height¹
+ 2.5 cm

1 + 1.1 cm

2 1.739 m Spec width²

+ 8.8 cm 1 1.827 m Spec width²

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BMW

3-Series

Estate

Gen. 7 | 2019 - 2022

Photographed in Switzerland 18″

BMW

3-Series

Sedan

Gen. 4 | 1997 - 2003

Photographed in France 17″

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Front View Car Size ComparisonBMW 3-Series Touring (G21) Estate 2019 vs. BMW 3-Series (E46) Sedan 1997

Dimensions & Specifications | BMW 3-Series Touring (G21) Estate 2019 is 8.8 cm wider and 2.5 cm higher compared to BMW 3-Series (E46) Sedan 1997. It has 1.1 cm more ground clearance and offers 244% more cargo space.^4,5

Trend Index⁸

Compact

Size class

Compact

470.9 cm

+23.8

Length

447.1 cm

182.7 cm

+8.8

Width²

173.9 cm

206.8 cm

+12.8

Width incl. mirrors

194 cm

144 cm

+2.5

Height¹

141.5 cm

285.1 cm

+12.6

Wheelbase

272.5 cm

14.1 cm

+1.1

Ground clearance³

13 cm

1650 kg

+22%

Weight^4,⁶

1360 kg

Seats max.

500 l

+14%

Cargo volume EU⁴

440 l

1510 l

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

-- l

Cargo volume US⁴

-- l

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

-- l

Premium

Segment

Premium

€ 40400

+84%

Price EU⁷

€ 21986

$ --

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). | 8. Based on popularity over the last 30 days (most popular is 100)

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