Spec Sizes

Nissan GT-R vs Audi R8 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2014 catalog dimensions. Nissan GT-R · Audi R8

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

Side view
  • Length183.9 in
  • Height53.9 in
  • Wheelbase109.4 in
  • Curb weight3,796 lb – 3,829 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.6 in
  • Audi R8 width75.0 in – 76.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi R8 is 9.2 in shorter (183.9 in vs 174.7 in)
  • Width: Nissan GT-R is 0.9 in narrower (74.6 in vs 75.5 in)
  • Height: Nissan GT-R is 4.8 in taller (53.9 in vs 49.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan GT-R has a 5.1 in longer wheelbase (109.4 in vs 104.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Nissan GT-R is 65 lb heavier (3,813 lb vs 3,748 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Nissan GT-R is 4.8 in taller (53.9 in vs 49.1 in)
  2. Length: Audi R8 is 9.2 in shorter (183.9 in vs 174.7 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Nissan GT-R has a 5.1 in longer wheelbase (109.4 in vs 104.3 in)
  4. Curb weight: Nissan GT-R is 65 lb heavier (3,813 lb vs 3,748 lb)
  5. Width: Nissan GT-R is 0.9 in narrower (74.6 in vs 75.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi R8 — Audi R8 is shorter by 9.2 in Check garage fit for Nissan GT-R · garage fit for Audi R8
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan GT-R — Nissan GT-R is narrower by 0.9 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintAudi R8 — Based on length × width (Audi R8)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan GT-RAudi R8Difference
Length183.9 in174.7 in9.2 in
Width74.6 in75.5 in0.9 in
Height53.9 in49.1 in4.8 in
Wheelbase109.4 in104.3 in5.1 in
Ground clearance—4.3 in—
Curb weight3,813 lb3,748 lb65 lb

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

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