Nissan GT-R vs Audi A5 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Nissan GT-R · Audi A5

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

Side view
  • Length185.4 in
  • Height53.9 in
  • Wheelbase109.4 in
  • Ground clearance4.3 in
  • Curb weight3,933 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.6 in
  • Audi A5 width73.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi A5 is 3.3 in shorter (185.4 in vs 182.1 in)
  • Width: Audi A5 is 1.6 in narrower (74.6 in vs 73.0 in)
  • Height: Audi A5 is 0.3 in taller (53.9 in vs 54.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan GT-R has a 1.1 in longer wheelbase (109.4 in vs 108.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: Audi A5 has 0.5 in more ground clearance (4.3 in vs 4.8 in)
  • Curb weight: Nissan GT-R is 169 lb heavier (3,933 lb vs 3,764 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Audi A5 has 0.5 in more ground clearance (4.3 in vs 4.8 in)
  2. Curb weight: Nissan GT-R is 169 lb heavier (3,933 lb vs 3,764 lb)
  3. Width: Audi A5 is 1.6 in narrower (74.6 in vs 73.0 in)
  4. Length: Audi A5 is 3.3 in shorter (185.4 in vs 182.1 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Nissan GT-R has a 1.1 in longer wheelbase (109.4 in vs 108.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi A5Audi A5 is shorter by 3.3 in Check garage fit for Nissan GT-R · garage fit for Audi A5
  • Narrower for tight parkingAudi A5Audi A5 is narrower by 1.6 in
  • More ground clearanceAudi A5Audi A5 has 0.5 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintAudi A5Based on length × width (Audi A5)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan GT-RAudi A5Difference
Length185.4 in182.1 in3.3 in
Width74.6 in73.0 in1.6 in
Height53.9 in54.2 in0.3 in
Wheelbase109.4 in108.3 in1.1 in
Ground clearance4.3 in4.8 in0.5 in
Curb weight3,933 lb3,764 lb169 lb

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