BMW i8 vs BMW M4 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. BMW i8 · BMW M4
- Length184.9 in
- Height50.7 in – 50.8 in
- Wheelbase110.2 in
- Curb weight3,501 lb – 3,671 lb
- Width76.5 in
- BMW M4 width73.6 in – 79.3 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: BMW M4 is 0.3 in shorter (184.9 in vs 184.6 in)
- Width: BMW M4 is 0.1 in narrower (76.5 in vs 76.4 in)
- Height: BMW M4 is 3.8 in taller (50.8 in vs 54.6 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW M4 has a 0.5 in longer wheelbase (110.2 in vs 110.7 in)
- Curb weight: BMW M4 is 259 lb heavier (3,586 lb vs 3,845 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Height: BMW M4 is 3.8 in taller (50.8 in vs 54.6 in)
- Curb weight: BMW M4 is 259 lb heavier (3,586 lb vs 3,845 lb)
- Wheelbase: BMW M4 has a 0.5 in longer wheelbase (110.2 in vs 110.7 in)
- Length: BMW M4 is 0.3 in shorter (184.9 in vs 184.6 in)
- Width: BMW M4 is 0.1 in narrower (76.5 in vs 76.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBMW M4 — BMW M4 is shorter by 0.3 in Check garage fit for BMW i8 · garage fit for BMW M4
- Narrower for tight parkingBMW M4 — BMW M4 is narrower by 0.1 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | BMW i8 | BMW M4 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 184.9 in | 184.6 in | 0.3 in |
| Width | 76.5 in | 76.4 in | 0.1 in |
| Height | 50.8 in | 54.6 in | 3.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 110.7 in | 0.5 in |
| Curb weight | 3,586 lb | 3,845 lb | 259 lb |
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