BMW M4 vs Audi S5 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. BMW M4 · Audi S5
- 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 S5 width73.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Audi S5 is 1.8 in shorter (184.5 in vs 182.7 in)
- Width: Audi S5 is 0.6 in narrower (73.6 in vs 73.0 in)
- Height: BMW M4 is 0.4 in taller (54.5 in vs 54.1 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW M4 has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (110.7 in vs 108.3 in)
- Ground clearance: BMW M4 has 0.7 in more ground clearance (4.8 in vs 4.1 in)
- Curb weight: Audi S5 is 292 lb heavier (3,793 lb vs 4,084 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: BMW M4 has 0.7 in more ground clearance (4.8 in vs 4.1 in)
- Curb weight: Audi S5 is 292 lb heavier (3,793 lb vs 4,084 lb)
- Wheelbase: BMW M4 has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (110.7 in vs 108.3 in)
- Length: Audi S5 is 1.8 in shorter (184.5 in vs 182.7 in)
- Width: Audi S5 is 0.6 in narrower (73.6 in vs 73.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageAudi S5 — Audi S5 is shorter by 1.8 in Check garage fit for BMW M4 · garage fit for Audi S5
- Narrower for tight parkingAudi S5 — Audi S5 is narrower by 0.6 in
- More ground clearanceBMW M4 — BMW M4 has 0.7 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintAudi S5 — Based on length × width (Audi S5)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | BMW M4 | Audi S5 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 184.5 in | 182.7 in | 1.8 in |
| Width | 73.6 in | 73.0 in | 0.6 in |
| Height | 54.5 in | 54.1 in | 0.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 110.7 in | 108.3 in | 2.4 in |
| Ground clearance | 4.8 in | 4.1 in | 0.7 in |
| Curb weight | 3,793 lb | 4,084 lb | 292 lb |
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