BMW 3 Series 1998–2005 vs KIA K3 2023– size comparison

KIA K3 2023– is 74 mm (1.7%) longer than BMW 3 Series 1998–2005. It is 26 mm (1.5%) wider, 60 mm (4.2%) taller and 55 mm (2.0%) shorter in wheelbase. Boot space with the seats up is 440 L and 544 L (+104 L).

DimensionBMW 3 Series 1998–2005KIA K3 2023–Difference
Length4471 mm4545 mm+74 mm (+1.7%)
Width1739 mm1765 mm+26 mm (+1.5%)
Height1415 mm1475 mm+60 mm (+4.2%)
Wheelbase2725 mm2670 mm-55 mm (-2.0%)
Boot440 L544 L+104 L

BMW 3 Series 1998–2005 dimensions · KIA K3 2023– dimensions