Spec Sizes

Honda Civic vs Audi S5 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. Honda Civic · Audi S5

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

Side view
  • Length177.9 in
  • Height56.3 in – 56.5 in
  • Wheelbase106.3 in
  • Ground clearance6.0 in
  • Curb weight2,870 lb – 2,976 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.8 in
  • Audi S5 width72.6 in – 72.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda Civic is 8.2 in shorter (177.9 in vs 186.1 in)
  • Width: Honda Civic is 1.9 in narrower (70.8 in vs 72.7 in)
  • Height: Honda Civic is 2.1 in taller (56.4 in vs 54.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Audi S5 has a 3.7 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 110.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi S5 is 1,095 lb heavier (2,923 lb vs 4,018 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi S5 is 1,095 lb heavier (2,923 lb vs 4,018 lb)
  2. Length: Honda Civic is 8.2 in shorter (177.9 in vs 186.1 in)
  3. Height: Honda Civic is 2.1 in taller (56.4 in vs 54.3 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Audi S5 has a 3.7 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 110.0 in)
  5. Width: Honda Civic is 1.9 in narrower (70.8 in vs 72.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Civic — Honda Civic is shorter by 8.2 in Check garage fit for Honda Civic · garage fit for Audi S5
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda Civic — Honda Civic is narrower by 1.9 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda Civic — Based on length × width (Honda Civic)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda CivicAudi S5Difference
Length177.9 in186.1 in8.2 in
Width70.8 in72.7 in1.9 in
Height56.4 in54.3 in2.1 in
Wheelbase106.3 in110.0 in3.7 in
Ground clearance6.0 in——
Curb weight2,923 lb4,018 lb1,095 lb

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

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