BMW M4 vs BMW M2 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. BMW M4 · BMW M2

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

Side view
  • Length184.5 in
  • Height54.4 in – 54.6 in
  • Wheelbase110.7 in
  • Ground clearance4.7 in
  • Curb weight3,530 lb – 4,055 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.6 in
  • BMW M2 width73.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: BMW M2 is 8.3 in shorter (184.5 in vs 176.2 in)
  • Width: BMW M2 is 0.6 in narrower (73.6 in vs 73.0 in)
  • Height: BMW M2 is 1.0 in taller (54.5 in vs 55.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW M4 has a 4.7 in longer wheelbase (110.7 in vs 106.0 in)
  • Ground clearance: BMW M2 has 0.1 in more ground clearance (4.7 in vs 4.8 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW M4 is 343 lb heavier (3,793 lb vs 3,450 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: BMW M4 is 343 lb heavier (3,793 lb vs 3,450 lb)
  2. Length: BMW M2 is 8.3 in shorter (184.5 in vs 176.2 in)
  3. Wheelbase: BMW M4 has a 4.7 in longer wheelbase (110.7 in vs 106.0 in)
  4. Ground clearance: BMW M2 has 0.1 in more ground clearance (4.7 in vs 4.8 in)
  5. Height: BMW M2 is 1.0 in taller (54.5 in vs 55.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBMW M2BMW M2 is shorter by 8.3 in Check garage fit for BMW M4 · garage fit for BMW M2
  • Narrower for tight parkingBMW M2BMW M2 is narrower by 0.6 in
  • More ground clearanceBMW M2BMW M2 has 0.1 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintBMW M2Based on length × width (BMW M2)

Dimension comparison

SpecBMW M4BMW M2Difference
Length184.5 in176.2 in8.3 in
Width73.6 in73.0 in0.6 in
Height54.5 in55.5 in1.0 in
Wheelbase110.7 in106.0 in4.7 in
Ground clearance4.7 in4.8 in0.1 in
Curb weight3,793 lb3,450 lb343 lb

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

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