Spec Sizes

Honda S2000 vs BMW M5 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2001 catalog dimensions. Honda S2000 · BMW M5

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

Side view
  • Length162.2 in
  • Height50.6 in
  • Wheelbase94.5 in
  • Curb weight2,809 lb
Front / width
  • Width68.9 in
  • BMW M5 width70.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda S2000 is 26.2 in shorter (162.2 in vs 188.4 in)
  • Width: Honda S2000 is 2.0 in narrower (68.9 in vs 70.9 in)
  • Height: BMW M5 is 6.1 in taller (50.6 in vs 56.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW M5 has a 16.9 in longer wheelbase (94.5 in vs 111.4 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW M5 is 1,215 lb heavier (2,809 lb vs 4,024 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: BMW M5 is 1,215 lb heavier (2,809 lb vs 4,024 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: BMW M5 has a 16.9 in longer wheelbase (94.5 in vs 111.4 in)
  3. Length: Honda S2000 is 26.2 in shorter (162.2 in vs 188.4 in)
  4. Height: BMW M5 is 6.1 in taller (50.6 in vs 56.7 in)
  5. Width: Honda S2000 is 2.0 in narrower (68.9 in vs 70.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda S2000 — Honda S2000 is shorter by 26.2 in Check garage fit for Honda S2000 · garage fit for BMW M5
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda S2000 — Honda S2000 is narrower by 2.0 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda S2000 — Based on length × width (Honda S2000)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda S2000BMW M5Difference
Length162.2 in188.4 in26.2 in
Width68.9 in70.9 in2.0 in
Height50.6 in56.7 in6.1 in
Wheelbase94.5 in111.4 in16.9 in
Curb weight2,809 lb4,024 lb1,215 lb

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

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