Nissan GT-R vs BMW M6 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Nissan GT-R · BMW M6

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

Side view
  • Length183.1 in
  • Height54.0 in
  • Wheelbase109.4 in
  • Curb weight3,814 lb – 3,829 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.9 in
  • BMW M6 width73.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan GT-R is 8.7 in shorter (183.1 in vs 191.8 in)
  • Width: BMW M6 is 1.9 in narrower (74.9 in vs 73.0 in)
  • Height: BMW M6 is 0.1 in taller (54.0 in vs 54.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW M6 has a 0.1 in longer wheelbase (109.4 in vs 109.5 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW M6 is 332 lb heavier (3,822 lb vs 4,154 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: BMW M6 is 332 lb heavier (3,822 lb vs 4,154 lb)
  2. Length: Nissan GT-R is 8.7 in shorter (183.1 in vs 191.8 in)
  3. Width: BMW M6 is 1.9 in narrower (74.9 in vs 73.0 in)
  4. Height: BMW M6 is 0.1 in taller (54.0 in vs 54.1 in)
  5. Wheelbase: BMW M6 has a 0.1 in longer wheelbase (109.4 in vs 109.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan GT-RNissan GT-R is shorter by 8.7 in Check garage fit for Nissan GT-R · garage fit for BMW M6
  • Narrower for tight parkingBMW M6BMW M6 is narrower by 1.9 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan GT-RBased on length × width (Nissan GT-R)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan GT-RBMW M6Difference
Length183.1 in191.8 in8.7 in
Width74.9 in73.0 in1.9 in
Height54.0 in54.1 in0.1 in
Wheelbase109.4 in109.5 in0.1 in
Curb weight3,822 lb4,154 lb332 lb

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