Cadillac XLR vs Toyota GR86 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2009 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Cadillac XLR · Toyota GR86

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

Side view
  • Length177.7 in
  • Height50.4 in
  • Wheelbase105.7 in
  • Curb weight3,647 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.3 in
  • Toyota GR86 width69.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Toyota GR86 is 9.8 in shorter (177.7 in vs 167.9 in)
  • Width: Toyota GR86 is 2.4 in narrower (72.3 in vs 69.9 in)
  • Height: Toyota GR86 is 1.2 in taller (50.4 in vs 51.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Cadillac XLR has a 4.3 in longer wheelbase (105.7 in vs 101.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Cadillac XLR is 825 lb heavier (3,647 lb vs 2,822 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Cadillac XLR is 825 lb heavier (3,647 lb vs 2,822 lb)
  2. Length: Toyota GR86 is 9.8 in shorter (177.7 in vs 167.9 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Cadillac XLR has a 4.3 in longer wheelbase (105.7 in vs 101.4 in)
  4. Width: Toyota GR86 is 2.4 in narrower (72.3 in vs 69.9 in)
  5. Height: Toyota GR86 is 1.2 in taller (50.4 in vs 51.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageToyota GR86Toyota GR86 is shorter by 9.8 in Check garage fit for Cadillac XLR · garage fit for Toyota GR86
  • Narrower for tight parkingToyota GR86Toyota GR86 is narrower by 2.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintToyota GR86Based on length × width (Toyota GR86)

Dimension comparison

SpecCadillac XLRToyota GR86Difference
Length177.7 in167.9 in9.8 in
Width72.3 in69.9 in2.4 in
Height50.4 in51.6 in1.2 in
Wheelbase105.7 in101.4 in4.3 in
Ground clearance5.1 in
Curb weight3,647 lb2,822 lb825 lb

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

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