BMW M2 vs Chevrolet Corvette Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. BMW M2 · Chevrolet Corvette

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

Side view
  • Length176.2 in
  • Height55.5 in
  • Wheelbase106.0 in
  • Ground clearance4.8 in
  • Curb weight3,450 lb
Front / width
  • 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 58 lb heavier (3,450 lb vs 3,393 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: BMW M2 has 0.8 in more ground clearance (4.8 in vs 4.0 in)
  2. Height: BMW M2 is 6.8 in taller (55.5 in vs 48.8 in)
  3. Width: BMW M2 is 2.7 in narrower (73.0 in vs 75.7 in)
  4. Curb weight: BMW M2 is 58 lb heavier (3,450 lb vs 3,393 lb)
  5. Length: BMW M2 is 1.2 in shorter (176.2 in vs 177.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBMW M2BMW M2 is shorter by 1.2 in Check garage fit for BMW M2 · garage fit for Chevrolet Corvette
  • Narrower for tight parkingBMW M2BMW M2 is narrower by 2.7 in
  • More ground clearanceBMW M2BMW M2 has 0.8 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintBMW M2Based on length × width (BMW M2)

Dimension comparison

SpecBMW M2Chevrolet CorvetteDifference
Length176.2 in177.4 in1.2 in
Width73.0 in75.7 in2.7 in
Height55.5 in48.8 in6.8 in
Wheelbase106.0 in106.7 in0.7 in
Ground clearance4.8 in4.0 in0.8 in
Curb weight3,450 lb3,393 lb58 lb

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