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2026 BMW X3 |
Vs. |
2026 BMW X5 |
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5 seats |
Seating Capacity |
4 seats |
|
31.5 cubic feet |
Cargo Space Behind 2nd Row |
33.9 cubic feet |
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112.8 inches |
Wheelbase |
117.1 inches |
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187.2 inches |
Length |
194.2 inches |
|
65.4 inches |
Height |
69.1 inches |
|
255 hp |
Standard Horsepower |
375 hp |
Drivers interested in a BMW SUV with 2 rows of seating are probably considering between the X3 and X5. While both models will transform your drives around Champaign, there are some distinctions between them that will help you determine your ideal vehicle. Explore their size and performance differences with Serra BMW Champaign below.
While these are both 2-row SUVs, the X3 is smaller than the X5, making it an ideal choice for Danville shoppers who want a nimble ride. On the other hand, the X5 has more interior space for those who want or need the additional room. View the exterior dimensions for these models here:
While the BMW X5 offers more cabin space than the X3, it can accommodate 4 passengers, whereas the X3 has 5 seats. Another distinguishing feature to note for these SUVs’ cabins is that the X5 has a bigger cargo compartment, which is preferable if you need that extra space. We’ve listed the key interior measurements below:
In terms of performance, the X3 delivers impressive power, though the X5 takes it to the next level with increased horsepower and a plug-in hybrid option. Regardless of which model you choose, you will experience high-end performance on your drives in Mattoon. View the engine options for both lineups below:
Another distinction to consider is towing power. With the available factory-installed trailer hitch, the 2026 BMW X5 has a maximum towing capacity of 7,200 pounds. As for the 2026 BMW X3, it can tow up to 4,001 pounds when properly equipped. While the smaller X3 offers impressive towing power, the X5 can tow heavier equipment across town.
Experience these models firsthand when you visit our showroom in Savoy. Reach out with any questions, and our associates will be happy to guide you through your shopping journey.
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