Honda Civic vs BMW M2 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. Honda Civic · BMW M2
- Length177.9 in
- Height56.3 in – 56.5 in
- Wheelbase106.3 in
- Ground clearance6.0 in
- Curb weight2,870 lb – 2,976 lb
- Width70.8 in
- BMW M2 width73.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: BMW M2 is 1.7 in shorter (177.9 in vs 176.2 in)
- Width: Honda Civic is 2.2 in narrower (70.8 in vs 73.0 in)
- Height: Honda Civic is 0.9 in taller (56.4 in vs 55.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 106.0 in)
- Curb weight: BMW M2 is 677 lb heavier (2,923 lb vs 3,600 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: BMW M2 is 677 lb heavier (2,923 lb vs 3,600 lb)
- Width: Honda Civic is 2.2 in narrower (70.8 in vs 73.0 in)
- Height: Honda Civic is 0.9 in taller (56.4 in vs 55.5 in)
- Length: BMW M2 is 1.7 in shorter (177.9 in vs 176.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 106.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBMW M2 — BMW M2 is shorter by 1.7 in Check garage fit for Honda Civic · garage fit for BMW M2
- Narrower for tight parkingHonda Civic — Honda Civic is narrower by 2.2 in
- Smaller exterior footprintHonda Civic — Based on length × width (Honda Civic)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Honda Civic | BMW M2 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 177.9 in | 176.2 in | 1.7 in |
| Width | 70.8 in | 73.0 in | 2.2 in |
| Height | 56.4 in | 55.5 in | 0.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 106.0 in | 0.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.0 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 2,923 lb | 3,600 lb | 677 lb |
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