Ford Mustang vs BMW M8 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2018 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Ford Mustang · BMW M8
- Length188.3 in
- Height54.4 in – 54.9 in
- Wheelbase107.1 in
- Ground clearance5.9 in
- Curb weight3,532 lb – 3,825 lb
- Width75.4 in
- BMW M8 width74.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Mustang is 2.9 in shorter (188.3 in vs 191.2 in)
- Width: BMW M8 is 0.5 in narrower (75.4 in vs 74.9 in)
- Height: Ford Mustang is 1.6 in taller (54.6 in vs 53.0 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW M8 has a 4.0 in longer wheelbase (107.1 in vs 111.1 in)
- Ground clearance: Ford Mustang has 0.9 in more ground clearance (5.9 in vs 5.0 in)
- Curb weight: BMW M8 is 749 lb heavier (3,679 lb vs 4,428 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Ford Mustang has 0.9 in more ground clearance (5.9 in vs 5.0 in)
- Curb weight: BMW M8 is 749 lb heavier (3,679 lb vs 4,428 lb)
- Wheelbase: BMW M8 has a 4.0 in longer wheelbase (107.1 in vs 111.1 in)
- Height: Ford Mustang is 1.6 in taller (54.6 in vs 53.0 in)
- Length: Ford Mustang is 2.9 in shorter (188.3 in vs 191.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Mustang — Ford Mustang is shorter by 2.9 in Check garage fit for Ford Mustang · garage fit for BMW M8
- Narrower for tight parkingBMW M8 — BMW M8 is narrower by 0.5 in
- More ground clearanceFord Mustang — Ford Mustang has 0.9 in more clearance
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford Mustang | BMW M8 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 188.3 in | 191.2 in | 2.9 in |
| Width | 75.4 in | 74.9 in | 0.5 in |
| Height | 54.6 in | 53.0 in | 1.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 107.1 in | 111.1 in | 4.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.9 in | 5.0 in | 0.9 in |
| Curb weight | 3,679 lb | 4,428 lb | 749 lb |
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