Ford Taurus vs Audi S8 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2014 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Ford Taurus · Audi S8
- Length202.9 in
- Height60.7 in
- Wheelbase112.9 in
- Ground clearance5.1 in
- Curb weight4,035 lb – 4,341 lb
- Width76.2 in
- Audi S8 width76.6 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Taurus is 6.1 in shorter (202.9 in vs 209.0 in)
- Width: Ford Taurus is 0.4 in narrower (76.2 in vs 76.6 in)
- Height: Ford Taurus is 2.1 in taller (60.7 in vs 58.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Audi S8 has a 10.3 in longer wheelbase (112.9 in vs 123.2 in)
- Curb weight: Audi S8 is 1,114 lb heavier (4,188 lb vs 5,302 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Audi S8 is 1,114 lb heavier (4,188 lb vs 5,302 lb)
- Wheelbase: Audi S8 has a 10.3 in longer wheelbase (112.9 in vs 123.2 in)
- Height: Ford Taurus is 2.1 in taller (60.7 in vs 58.6 in)
- Length: Ford Taurus is 6.1 in shorter (202.9 in vs 209.0 in)
- Width: Ford Taurus is 0.4 in narrower (76.2 in vs 76.6 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Taurus — Ford Taurus is shorter by 6.1 in Check garage fit for Ford Taurus · garage fit for Audi S8
- Narrower for tight parkingFord Taurus — Ford Taurus is narrower by 0.4 in
- Smaller exterior footprintFord Taurus — Based on length × width (Ford Taurus)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford Taurus | Audi S8 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 202.9 in | 209.0 in | 6.1 in |
| Width | 76.2 in | 76.6 in | 0.4 in |
| Height | 60.7 in | 58.6 in | 2.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 123.2 in | 10.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.1 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 4,188 lb | 5,302 lb | 1,114 lb |
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