Spec Sizes

Honda S2000 vs Volkswagen GTI Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2006 catalog dimensions. Honda S2000 · Volkswagen GTI

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

Side view
  • Length162.2 in
  • Height50.0 in
  • Wheelbase94.5 in
  • Curb weight2,855 lb
Front / width
  • Width68.9 in
  • Volkswagen GTI width68.3 in – 69.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda S2000 is 3.2 in shorter (162.2 in vs 165.4 in)
  • Width: Volkswagen GTI is 0.1 in narrower (68.9 in vs 68.8 in)
  • Height: Volkswagen GTI is 7.5 in taller (50.0 in vs 57.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Volkswagen GTI has a 5.7 in longer wheelbase (94.5 in vs 100.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Volkswagen GTI is 179 lb heavier (2,855 lb vs 3,034 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Volkswagen GTI is 7.5 in taller (50.0 in vs 57.5 in)
  2. Curb weight: Volkswagen GTI is 179 lb heavier (2,855 lb vs 3,034 lb)
  3. Wheelbase: Volkswagen GTI has a 5.7 in longer wheelbase (94.5 in vs 100.2 in)
  4. Length: Honda S2000 is 3.2 in shorter (162.2 in vs 165.4 in)
  5. Width: Volkswagen GTI is 0.1 in narrower (68.9 in vs 68.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda S2000 — Honda S2000 is shorter by 3.2 in Check garage fit for Honda S2000 · garage fit for Volkswagen GTI
  • Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen GTI — Volkswagen GTI is narrower by 0.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda S2000 — Based on length × width (Honda S2000)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda S2000Volkswagen GTIDifference
Length162.2 in165.4 in3.2 in
Width68.9 in68.8 in0.1 in
Height50.0 in57.5 in7.5 in
Wheelbase94.5 in100.2 in5.7 in
Curb weight2,855 lb3,034 lb179 lb

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