Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW X3 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds.
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Dimensions
Length:
4.70 m
4.71 m
Width:
1.88 m
1.89 m
Height:
1.69 m
1.68 m
Both cars are similar in size. Skoda Kodiaq is 1 cm shorter than the BMW X3, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
835 litres
550 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible
2065 litres
1600 litres
Skoda Kodiaq has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The BMW X3 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Skoda Kodiaq (by 465 litres).
Turning diameter:
12.2 meters
12 meters
The turning circle of the Skoda Kodiaq is 0.2 metres more than that of the BMW X3.
