Spec Sizes

Audi A5 vs Honda Civic Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. Audi A5 · Honda Civic

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length184.9 in – 187.2 in
  • Height54.0 in – 54.6 in
  • Wheelbase108.8 in – 111.2 in
  • Ground clearance5.0 in
  • Curb weight3,638 lb – 3,979 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.6 in – 72.7 in
  • Honda Civic width70.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda Civic is 8.2 in shorter (186.1 in vs 177.9 in)
  • Width: Honda Civic is 1.9 in narrower (72.7 in vs 70.8 in)
  • Height: Honda Civic is 2.1 in taller (54.3 in vs 56.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Audi A5 has a 3.7 in longer wheelbase (110.0 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: Honda Civic has 1.0 in more ground clearance (5.0 in vs 6.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi A5 is 886 lb heavier (3,809 lb vs 2,923 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi A5 is 886 lb heavier (3,809 lb vs 2,923 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Honda Civic has 1.0 in more ground clearance (5.0 in vs 6.0 in)
  3. Length: Honda Civic is 8.2 in shorter (186.1 in vs 177.9 in)
  4. Height: Honda Civic is 2.1 in taller (54.3 in vs 56.4 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Audi A5 has a 3.7 in longer wheelbase (110.0 in vs 106.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Civic — Honda Civic is shorter by 8.2 in Check garage fit for Audi A5 · garage fit for Honda Civic
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda Civic — Honda Civic is narrower by 1.9 in
  • More ground clearanceHonda Civic — Honda Civic has 1.0 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda Civic — Based on length × width (Honda Civic)

Dimension comparison

SpecAudi A5Honda CivicDifference
Length186.1 in177.9 in8.2 in
Width72.7 in70.8 in1.9 in
Height54.3 in56.4 in2.1 in
Wheelbase110.0 in106.3 in3.7 in
Ground clearance5.0 in6.0 in1.0 in
Curb weight3,809 lb2,923 lb886 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 184.9 in – 187.2 in).

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