BMW M2 vs Chevrolet Corvette Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. BMW M2 · Chevrolet Corvette
- Length176.2 in
- Height55.5 in
- Wheelbase106.0 in
- Ground clearance4.8 in
- Curb weight3,450 lb
- Width73.0 in
- Chevrolet Corvette width73.9 in – 77.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: BMW M2 is 1.2 in shorter (176.2 in vs 177.4 in)
- Width: BMW M2 is 2.7 in narrower (73.0 in vs 75.7 in)
- Height: BMW M2 is 6.8 in taller (55.5 in vs 48.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Corvette has a 0.7 in longer wheelbase (106.0 in vs 106.7 in)
- Ground clearance: BMW M2 has 0.8 in more ground clearance (4.8 in vs 4.0 in)
- Curb weight: BMW M2 is 10 lb heavier (3,450 lb vs 3,440 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: BMW M2 has 0.8 in more ground clearance (4.8 in vs 4.0 in)
- Height: BMW M2 is 6.8 in taller (55.5 in vs 48.8 in)
- Width: BMW M2 is 2.7 in narrower (73.0 in vs 75.7 in)
- Length: BMW M2 is 1.2 in shorter (176.2 in vs 177.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Corvette has a 0.7 in longer wheelbase (106.0 in vs 106.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBMW M2 — BMW M2 is shorter by 1.2 in Check garage fit for BMW M2 · garage fit for Chevrolet Corvette
- Narrower for tight parkingBMW M2 — BMW M2 is narrower by 2.7 in
- More ground clearanceBMW M2 — BMW M2 has 0.8 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintBMW M2 — Based on length × width (BMW M2)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | BMW M2 | Chevrolet Corvette | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 176.2 in | 177.4 in | 1.2 in |
| Width | 73.0 in | 75.7 in | 2.7 in |
| Height | 55.5 in | 48.8 in | 6.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.0 in | 106.7 in | 0.7 in |
| Ground clearance | 4.8 in | 4.0 in | 0.8 in |
| Curb weight | 3,450 lb | 3,440 lb | 10 lb |
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