BMW M4 vs Audi A4 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. BMW M4 · Audi A4
- Length184.5 in
- Height54.4 in – 54.6 in
- Wheelbase110.7 in
- Ground clearance4.7 in – 4.8 in
- Curb weight3,530 lb – 4,055 lb
- Width73.6 in
- Audi A4 width71.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: BMW M4 is 0.6 in shorter (184.5 in vs 185.1 in)
- Width: Audi A4 is 1.7 in narrower (73.6 in vs 71.9 in)
- Height: Audi A4 is 1.7 in taller (54.5 in vs 56.2 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW M4 has a 0.1 in longer wheelbase (110.7 in vs 110.6 in)
- Ground clearance: Audi A4 has 0.1 in more ground clearance (4.8 in vs 4.8 in)
- Curb weight: BMW M4 is 177 lb heavier (3,793 lb vs 3,616 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: BMW M4 is 177 lb heavier (3,793 lb vs 3,616 lb)
- Height: Audi A4 is 1.7 in taller (54.5 in vs 56.2 in)
- Width: Audi A4 is 1.7 in narrower (73.6 in vs 71.9 in)
- Ground clearance: Audi A4 has 0.1 in more ground clearance (4.8 in vs 4.8 in)
- Length: BMW M4 is 0.6 in shorter (184.5 in vs 185.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBMW M4 — BMW M4 is shorter by 0.6 in Check garage fit for BMW M4 · garage fit for Audi A4
- Narrower for tight parkingAudi A4 — Audi A4 is narrower by 1.7 in
- More ground clearanceAudi A4 — Audi A4 has 0.1 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintAudi A4 — Based on length × width (Audi A4)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | BMW M4 | Audi A4 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 184.5 in | 185.1 in | 0.6 in |
| Width | 73.6 in | 71.9 in | 1.7 in |
| Height | 54.5 in | 56.2 in | 1.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 110.7 in | 110.6 in | 0.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 4.8 in | 4.8 in | 0.1 in |
| Curb weight | 3,793 lb | 3,616 lb | 177 lb |
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