Spec Sizes

Audi R8 vs Chevrolet Corvette Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Audi R8 · Chevrolet Corvette

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

Side view
  • Length174.4 in – 175.0 in
  • Height49.0 in – 49.3 in
  • Wheelbase104.3 in
  • Ground clearance4.3 in
  • Curb weight3,583 lb – 3,913 lb
Front / width
  • Width75.0 in – 76.0 in
  • Chevrolet Corvette width73.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi R8 is 2.2 in shorter (174.7 in vs 176.9 in)
  • Width: Chevrolet Corvette is 1.6 in narrower (75.5 in vs 73.9 in)
  • Height: Audi R8 is 0.3 in taller (49.1 in vs 48.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Corvette has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 106.7 in)
  • Ground clearance: Audi R8 has 0.3 in more ground clearance (4.3 in vs 4.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi R8 is 418 lb heavier (3,748 lb vs 3,330 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi R8 is 418 lb heavier (3,748 lb vs 3,330 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Audi R8 has 0.3 in more ground clearance (4.3 in vs 4.0 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Corvette has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 106.7 in)
  4. Width: Chevrolet Corvette is 1.6 in narrower (75.5 in vs 73.9 in)
  5. Length: Audi R8 is 2.2 in shorter (174.7 in vs 176.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi R8 — Audi R8 is shorter by 2.2 in Check garage fit for Audi R8 · garage fit for Chevrolet Corvette
  • Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Corvette — Chevrolet Corvette is narrower by 1.6 in
  • More ground clearanceAudi R8 — Audi R8 has 0.3 in more clearance

Dimension comparison

SpecAudi R8Chevrolet CorvetteDifference
Length174.7 in176.9 in2.2 in
Width75.5 in73.9 in1.6 in
Height49.1 in48.8 in0.3 in
Wheelbase104.3 in106.7 in2.4 in
Ground clearance4.3 in4.0 in0.3 in
Curb weight3,748 lb3,330 lb418 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 174.4 in – 175.0 in).

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