Size comparison · drawn to scale
BMW 3-Series F30 vs Geely Emgrand EC7: size comparison
- Length About the same length
- Width 3-Series F30 22 mm0.9 in wider
- Height Emgrand EC7 41 mm2 in taller
Car 1 blue, solid outline

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

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Scale about 1:21 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles Front view: width without mirrors Top view: footprint on the road
Dimensions and difference
The 3-Series F30 is 7 mm0.3 in shorter, 22 mm0.9 in wider and 41 mm2 in lower than the Emgrand EC7. Its wheelbase is 160 mm6 in longer.
| Dimension | 3-Series F30 | Emgrand EC7 | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,624 mm15 ft 2 in15 ft 2 in4,624 mm | 4,631 mm15 ft 2 in15 ft 2 in4,631 mm | −7 mm−0.3 in −0.2% |
| Width | 1,811 mm5 ft 11 in5 ft 11 in1,811 mm | 1,789 mm5 ft 10 in5 ft 10 in1,789 mm | +22 mm+0.9 in +1.2% |
| Height | 1,429 mm4 ft 8 in4 ft 8 in1,429 mm | 1,470 mm4 ft 10 in4 ft 10 in1,470 mm | −41 mm−2 in −2.8% |
| Wheelbase | 2,810 mm9 ft 3 in9 ft 3 in2,810 mm | 2,650 mm8 ft 8 in8 ft 8 in2,650 mm | +160 mm+6 in +6.0% |
| Footprint | 8.37 m²90.1 sq ft90.1 sq ft8.37 m² | 8.28 m²89.2 sq ft89.2 sq ft8.28 m² | +0.09 m²+1.0 sq ft +1.1% |
Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not.
Garage and parking
A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.
3-Series F30
- Single garage
- Tight 876 mm2 ft 10 in to spare in length, 595 mm1 ft 11 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 376 mm1 ft 3 in to spare in length, 345 mm1 ft 2 in each side
Emgrand EC7
- Single garage
- Fits 869 mm2 ft 10 in to spare in length, 606 mm2 ft 0 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 369 mm1 ft 3 in to spare in length, 356 mm1 ft 2 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the BMW 3-Series F30 or the Geely Emgrand EC7?
The BMW 3-Series F30 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The 3-Series F30 is 7 mm shorter, 22 mm wider and 41 mm lower than the Emgrand EC7. Its wheelbase is 160 mm longer.
Will the BMW 3-Series F30 and the Geely Emgrand EC7 fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The BMW 3-Series F30 fits, but it is tight to get out (876 mm to spare in length, 595 mm each side). The Geely Emgrand EC7 fits with room to open the doors (869 mm to spare in length, 606 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Drawn to one scale
Both cars use the same millimetre grid, so a longer bonnet or a taller roof shows exactly as it is.
Wheels at the real wheelbase
Dashed lines mark the axles. In Overlay both cars start at the front bumper; car 2 has a dashed outline.
Will it fit my garage?
Switch to Top view, or to feet and inches if your garage plan is in feet. Allow about 600 mm (2 ft) for opening the doors.