Audi S5 vs Honda Civic Type R Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2023 vs 2021 catalog dimensions. Audi S5 · Honda Civic Type R

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
  • Curb weight3,847 lb – 4,167 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.6 in – 72.7 in
  • Honda Civic Type R width73.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda Civic Type R is 6.7 in shorter (186.1 in vs 179.4 in)
  • Width: Audi S5 is 1.3 in narrower (72.7 in vs 73.9 in)
  • Height: Honda Civic Type R is 2.2 in taller (54.3 in vs 56.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Audi S5 has a 3.7 in longer wheelbase (110.0 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi S5 is 909 lb heavier (4,007 lb vs 3,098 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi S5 is 909 lb heavier (4,007 lb vs 3,098 lb)
  2. Height: Honda Civic Type R is 2.2 in taller (54.3 in vs 56.5 in)
  3. Length: Honda Civic Type R is 6.7 in shorter (186.1 in vs 179.4 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Audi S5 has a 3.7 in longer wheelbase (110.0 in vs 106.3 in)
  5. Width: Audi S5 is 1.3 in narrower (72.7 in vs 73.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Civic Type R — Honda Civic Type R is shorter by 6.7 in Check garage fit for Audi S5 · garage fit for Honda Civic Type R
  • Narrower for tight parkingAudi S5 — Audi S5 is narrower by 1.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda Civic Type R — Based on length × width (Honda Civic Type R)

Dimension comparison

SpecAudi S5Honda Civic Type RDifference
Length186.1 in179.4 in6.7 in
Width72.7 in73.9 in1.3 in
Height54.3 in56.5 in2.2 in
Wheelbase110.0 in106.3 in3.7 in
Curb weight4,007 lb3,098 lb909 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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