Ford GT vs BMW M8 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2006 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Ford GT · BMW M8
- Length182.8 in
- Height44.3 in
- Wheelbase106.7 in
- Curb weight3,485 lb
- Width76.9 in
- BMW M8 width74.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford GT is 8.4 in shorter (182.8 in vs 191.2 in)
- Width: BMW M8 is 2.0 in narrower (76.9 in vs 74.9 in)
- Height: BMW M8 is 8.7 in taller (44.3 in vs 53.0 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW M8 has a 4.4 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 111.1 in)
- Curb weight: BMW M8 is 943 lb heavier (3,485 lb vs 4,428 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: BMW M8 is 943 lb heavier (3,485 lb vs 4,428 lb)
- Height: BMW M8 is 8.7 in taller (44.3 in vs 53.0 in)
- Length: Ford GT is 8.4 in shorter (182.8 in vs 191.2 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW M8 has a 4.4 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 111.1 in)
- Width: BMW M8 is 2.0 in narrower (76.9 in vs 74.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord GT — Ford GT is shorter by 8.4 in Check garage fit for Ford GT · garage fit for BMW M8
- Narrower for tight parkingBMW M8 — BMW M8 is narrower by 2.0 in
- Smaller exterior footprintFord GT — Based on length × width (Ford GT)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford GT | BMW M8 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 182.8 in | 191.2 in | 8.4 in |
| Width | 76.9 in | 74.9 in | 2.0 in |
| Height | 44.3 in | 53.0 in | 8.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.7 in | 111.1 in | 4.4 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 5.0 in | — |
| Curb weight | 3,485 lb | 4,428 lb | 943 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.
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