Spec Sizes

BMW M2 vs Honda Civic Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. BMW M2 · Honda Civic

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
  • Curb weight3,600 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.0 in
  • Honda Civic width70.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: BMW M2 is 1.7 in shorter (176.2 in vs 177.9 in)
  • Width: Honda Civic is 2.2 in narrower (73.0 in vs 70.8 in)
  • Height: Honda Civic is 0.9 in taller (55.5 in vs 56.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (106.0 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW M2 is 677 lb heavier (3,600 lb vs 2,923 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: BMW M2 is 677 lb heavier (3,600 lb vs 2,923 lb)
  2. Width: Honda Civic is 2.2 in narrower (73.0 in vs 70.8 in)
  3. Height: Honda Civic is 0.9 in taller (55.5 in vs 56.4 in)
  4. Length: BMW M2 is 1.7 in shorter (176.2 in vs 177.9 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (106.0 in vs 106.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBMW M2 — BMW M2 is shorter by 1.7 in Check garage fit for BMW M2 · garage fit for Honda Civic
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda Civic — Honda Civic is narrower by 2.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda Civic — Based on length × width (Honda Civic)

Dimension comparison

SpecBMW M2Honda CivicDifference
Length176.2 in177.9 in1.7 in
Width73.0 in70.8 in2.2 in
Height55.5 in56.4 in0.9 in
Wheelbase106.0 in106.3 in0.3 in
Ground clearance—6.0 in—
Curb weight3,600 lb2,923 lb677 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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