Chevrolet Corvette vs Audi R8 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2017 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Corvette · Audi R8
- Length176.9 in – 177.9 in
- Height48.6 in – 48.9 in
- Wheelbase106.7 in
- Ground clearance4.0 in
- Curb weight3,298 lb – 3,487 lb
- Width73.9 in – 77.4 in
- Audi R8 width76.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Audi R8 is 3.0 in shorter (177.4 in vs 174.4 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Corvette is 0.8 in narrower (75.7 in vs 76.4 in)
- Height: essentially the same
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Corvette has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 104.3 in)
- Curb weight: Audi R8 is 361 lb heavier (3,393 lb vs 3,754 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Audi R8 is 361 lb heavier (3,393 lb vs 3,754 lb)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Corvette has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 104.3 in)
- Length: Audi R8 is 3.0 in shorter (177.4 in vs 174.4 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Corvette is 0.8 in narrower (75.7 in vs 76.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageAudi R8 — Audi R8 is shorter by 3.0 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Corvette · garage fit for Audi R8
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Corvette — Chevrolet Corvette is narrower by 0.8 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Corvette | Audi R8 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 177.4 in | 174.4 in | 3.0 in |
| Width | 75.7 in | 76.4 in | 0.8 in |
| Height | 48.8 in | 48.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.7 in | 104.3 in | 2.4 in |
| Ground clearance | 4.0 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,393 lb | 3,754 lb | 361 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 176.9 in – 177.9 in).
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