BMW M2 vs Nissan 370Z Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. BMW M2 · Nissan 370Z
- Length176.2 in
- Height55.5 in
- Wheelbase106.0 in
- Ground clearance4.8 in
- Curb weight3,450 lb
- Width73.0 in
- Nissan 370Z width72.6 in – 73.6 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Nissan 370Z is 7.3 in shorter (176.2 in vs 168.8 in)
- Width: BMW M2 is 0.1 in narrower (73.0 in vs 73.1 in)
- Height: BMW M2 is 3.5 in taller (55.5 in vs 52.0 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW M2 has a 5.6 in longer wheelbase (106.0 in vs 100.4 in)
- Ground clearance: BMW M2 has 0.1 in more ground clearance (4.8 in vs 4.7 in)
- Curb weight: BMW M2 is 74 lb heavier (3,450 lb vs 3,377 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Height: BMW M2 is 3.5 in taller (55.5 in vs 52.0 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW M2 has a 5.6 in longer wheelbase (106.0 in vs 100.4 in)
- Length: Nissan 370Z is 7.3 in shorter (176.2 in vs 168.8 in)
- Curb weight: BMW M2 is 74 lb heavier (3,450 lb vs 3,377 lb)
- Ground clearance: BMW M2 has 0.1 in more ground clearance (4.8 in vs 4.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageNissan 370Z — Nissan 370Z is shorter by 7.3 in Check garage fit for BMW M2 · garage fit for Nissan 370Z
- Narrower for tight parkingBMW M2 — BMW M2 is narrower by 0.1 in
- More ground clearanceBMW M2 — BMW M2 has 0.1 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintNissan 370Z — Based on length × width (Nissan 370Z)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | BMW M2 | Nissan 370Z | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 176.2 in | 168.8 in | 7.3 in |
| Width | 73.0 in | 73.1 in | 0.1 in |
| Height | 55.5 in | 52.0 in | 3.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.0 in | 100.4 in | 5.6 in |
| Ground clearance | 4.8 in | 4.7 in | 0.1 in |
| Curb weight | 3,450 lb | 3,377 lb | 74 lb |
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