BMW 3 Series E36 vs BMW 3 Series E46
BMW 3 Series E36 — 4,433 mm long
BMW 3 Series E46 — 4,471 mm long
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Size differences
| BMW 3 Series E36 | BMW 3 Series E46 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,433 mm | 4,471 mm | -38 mm (-0.8%) |
| Width | 1,710 mm | 1,739 mm | -29 mm (-1.7%) |
| Height | 1,393 mm | 1,415 mm | -22 mm (-1.6%) |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,725 mm | -25 mm (-0.9%) |
| Boot capacity | 435 L | 0 L | +435 L |