BMW 3 Series 1998–2005 vs Mazda3 2017–2018 size comparison
Mazda3 2017–2018 is 109 mm (2.4%) longer than BMW 3 Series 1998–2005. It is 56 mm (3.2%) wider, 40 mm (2.8%) taller and 25 mm (0.9%) shorter in wheelbase. Boot space with the seats up is 440 L and 351 L (-89 L).
| Dimension | BMW 3 Series 1998–2005 | Mazda3 2017–2018 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4471 mm | 4580 mm | +109 mm (+2.4%) |
| Width | 1739 mm | 1795 mm | +56 mm (+3.2%) |
| Height | 1415 mm | 1455 mm | +40 mm (+2.8%) |
| Wheelbase | 2725 mm | 2700 mm | -25 mm (-0.9%) |
| Boot | 440 L | 351 L | -89 L |
BMW 3 Series 1998–2005 dimensions · Mazda3 2017–2018 dimensions