Honda Insight vs Audi S5 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Honda Insight · Audi S5

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

Side view
  • Length172.3 in
  • Height56.2 in
  • Wheelbase100.4 in
  • Curb weight2,717 lb – 2,735 lb
Front / width
  • Width66.7 in
  • Audi S5 width73.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda Insight is 10.0 in shorter (172.3 in vs 182.3 in)
  • Width: Honda Insight is 6.3 in narrower (66.7 in vs 73.0 in)
  • Height: Honda Insight is 2.0 in taller (56.2 in vs 54.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Audi S5 has a 7.9 in longer wheelbase (100.4 in vs 108.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi S5 is 1,358 lb heavier (2,726 lb vs 4,084 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi S5 is 1,358 lb heavier (2,726 lb vs 4,084 lb)
  2. Width: Honda Insight is 6.3 in narrower (66.7 in vs 73.0 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Audi S5 has a 7.9 in longer wheelbase (100.4 in vs 108.3 in)
  4. Length: Honda Insight is 10.0 in shorter (172.3 in vs 182.3 in)
  5. Height: Honda Insight is 2.0 in taller (56.2 in vs 54.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda InsightHonda Insight is shorter by 10.0 in Check garage fit for Honda Insight · garage fit for Audi S5
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda InsightHonda Insight is narrower by 6.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda InsightBased on length × width (Honda Insight)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda InsightAudi S5Difference
Length172.3 in182.3 in10.0 in
Width66.7 in73.0 in6.3 in
Height56.2 in54.3 in2.0 in
Wheelbase100.4 in108.3 in7.9 in
Curb weight2,726 lb4,084 lb1,358 lb

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