What is the minimum ground clearance of the BMW X3?

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ManuelLee
07/30/25 5:06am
The minimum ground clearance of the BMW X3 is 212mm. Minimum ground clearance refers to the distance between the lowest protruding part of the vehicle's chassis and the level ground when the car is parked on a horizontal surface under full load conditions. The larger the minimum ground clearance: The better the vehicle's ability to pass over obstacles or uneven terrain, but the higher the center of gravity, which reduces stability. The smaller the minimum ground clearance, the weaker the vehicle's ability to pass over obstacles or uneven terrain, but the lower the center of gravity, which can enhance stability. Impact of minimum ground clearance on driving: Minimum ground clearance refers to the distance between the lowest point of the car (excluding the wheels) and the road surface when the vehicle is fully loaded. It indicates the car's ability to overcome obstacles (such as rocks, etc.). The smaller the ground clearance, the poorer the ability to overcome obstacles. Passenger cars generally travel on flat urban roads, so they have smaller ground clearance. Off-road vehicles have larger minimum ground clearance to allow them to pass over larger obstacles.
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