BMW M8 vs Lexus LC 500 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. BMW M8 · Lexus LC 500

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

Side view
  • Length191.2 in
  • Height53.0 in
  • Wheelbase111.1 in
  • Ground clearance5.0 in
  • Curb weight4,295 lb – 4,560 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.9 in
  • Lexus LC 500 width75.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Lexus LC 500 is 3.8 in shorter (191.2 in vs 187.4 in)
  • Width: BMW M8 is 0.7 in narrower (74.9 in vs 75.6 in)
  • Height: essentially the same
  • Wheelbase: Lexus LC 500 has a 1.9 in longer wheelbase (111.1 in vs 113.0 in)
  • Ground clearance: Lexus LC 500 has 0.2 in more ground clearance (5.0 in vs 5.2 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW M8 is 148 lb heavier (4,428 lb vs 4,280 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Lexus LC 500 has 0.2 in more ground clearance (5.0 in vs 5.2 in)
  2. Curb weight: BMW M8 is 148 lb heavier (4,428 lb vs 4,280 lb)
  3. Length: Lexus LC 500 is 3.8 in shorter (191.2 in vs 187.4 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Lexus LC 500 has a 1.9 in longer wheelbase (111.1 in vs 113.0 in)
  5. Width: BMW M8 is 0.7 in narrower (74.9 in vs 75.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageLexus LC 500Lexus LC 500 is shorter by 3.8 in Check garage fit for BMW M8 · garage fit for Lexus LC 500
  • Narrower for tight parkingBMW M8BMW M8 is narrower by 0.7 in
  • More ground clearanceLexus LC 500Lexus LC 500 has 0.2 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintLexus LC 500Based on length × width (Lexus LC 500)

Dimension comparison

SpecBMW M8Lexus LC 500Difference
Length191.2 in187.4 in3.8 in
Width74.9 in75.6 in0.7 in
Height53.0 in53.0 in0.0 in
Wheelbase111.1 in113.0 in1.9 in
Ground clearance5.0 in5.2 in0.2 in
Curb weight4,428 lb4,280 lb148 lb

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