Spec Sizes

Audi R8 vs Nissan 370Z Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Audi R8 · Nissan 370Z

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

Side view
  • Length174.3 in
  • Height48.8 in – 49.0 in
  • Wheelbase104.4 in
  • Ground clearance5.0 in – 6.3 in
  • Curb weight3,627 lb – 3,957 lb
Front / width
  • Width76.4 in
  • Nissan 370Z width72.6 in – 73.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan 370Z is 5.5 in shorter (174.3 in vs 168.8 in)
  • Width: Nissan 370Z is 3.3 in narrower (76.4 in vs 73.1 in)
  • Height: Nissan 370Z is 3.1 in taller (48.9 in vs 52.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Audi R8 has a 4.0 in longer wheelbase (104.4 in vs 100.4 in)
  • Ground clearance: Audi R8 has 1.0 in more ground clearance (5.7 in vs 4.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi R8 is 366 lb heavier (3,792 lb vs 3,426 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Audi R8 has 1.0 in more ground clearance (5.7 in vs 4.7 in)
  2. Curb weight: Audi R8 is 366 lb heavier (3,792 lb vs 3,426 lb)
  3. Height: Nissan 370Z is 3.1 in taller (48.9 in vs 52.0 in)
  4. Width: Nissan 370Z is 3.3 in narrower (76.4 in vs 73.1 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Audi R8 has a 4.0 in longer wheelbase (104.4 in vs 100.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan 370Z — Nissan 370Z is shorter by 5.5 in Check garage fit for Audi R8 · garage fit for Nissan 370Z
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan 370Z — Nissan 370Z is narrower by 3.3 in
  • More ground clearanceAudi R8 — Audi R8 has 1.0 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan 370Z — Based on length × width (Nissan 370Z)

Dimension comparison

SpecAudi R8Nissan 370ZDifference
Length174.3 in168.8 in5.5 in
Width76.4 in73.1 in3.3 in
Height48.9 in52.0 in3.1 in
Wheelbase104.4 in100.4 in4.0 in
Ground clearance5.7 in4.7 in1.0 in
Curb weight3,792 lb3,426 lb366 lb

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