Audi A5 vs BMW M2 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Audi A5 · BMW M2
- Length182.1 in
- Height54.0 in – 54.4 in
- Wheelbase108.3 in
- Ground clearance4.7 in – 5.0 in
- Curb weight3,483 lb – 4,045 lb
- Width73.0 in
- BMW M2 width73.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: BMW M2 is 5.9 in shorter (182.1 in vs 176.2 in)
- Width: essentially the same
- Height: BMW M2 is 1.3 in taller (54.2 in vs 55.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Audi A5 has a 2.3 in longer wheelbase (108.3 in vs 106.0 in)
- Ground clearance: essentially the same
- Curb weight: Audi A5 is 314 lb heavier (3,764 lb vs 3,450 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Audi A5 is 314 lb heavier (3,764 lb vs 3,450 lb)
- Length: BMW M2 is 5.9 in shorter (182.1 in vs 176.2 in)
- Height: BMW M2 is 1.3 in taller (54.2 in vs 55.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Audi A5 has a 2.3 in longer wheelbase (108.3 in vs 106.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBMW M2 — BMW M2 is shorter by 5.9 in Check garage fit for Audi A5 · garage fit for BMW M2
- Smaller exterior footprintBMW M2 — Based on length × width (BMW M2)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Audi A5 | BMW M2 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 182.1 in | 176.2 in | 5.9 in |
| Width | 73.0 in | 73.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Height | 54.2 in | 55.5 in | 1.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 108.3 in | 106.0 in | 2.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 4.8 in | 4.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Curb weight | 3,764 lb | 3,450 lb | 314 lb |
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