Nissan GT-R vs BMW M6 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 vs 2018 catalog dimensions. Nissan GT-R · BMW M6
- Length183.9 in
- Height53.9 in
- Wheelbase109.4 in
- Ground clearance4.3 in
- Curb weight3,813 lb – 3,851 lb
- Width74.6 in
- BMW M6 width74.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Nissan GT-R is 9.1 in shorter (183.9 in vs 193.0 in)
- Width: Nissan GT-R is 0.2 in narrower (74.6 in vs 74.8 in)
- Height: essentially the same
- Wheelbase: BMW M6 has a 2.8 in longer wheelbase (109.4 in vs 112.2 in)
- Ground clearance: Nissan GT-R has 0.1 in more ground clearance (4.3 in vs 4.2 in)
- Curb weight: BMW M6 is 683 lb heavier (3,832 lb vs 4,515 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: BMW M6 is 683 lb heavier (3,832 lb vs 4,515 lb)
- Length: Nissan GT-R is 9.1 in shorter (183.9 in vs 193.0 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW M6 has a 2.8 in longer wheelbase (109.4 in vs 112.2 in)
- Ground clearance: Nissan GT-R has 0.1 in more ground clearance (4.3 in vs 4.2 in)
- Width: Nissan GT-R is 0.2 in narrower (74.6 in vs 74.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageNissan GT-R — Nissan GT-R is shorter by 9.1 in Check garage fit for Nissan GT-R · garage fit for BMW M6
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan GT-R — Nissan GT-R is narrower by 0.2 in
- More ground clearanceNissan GT-R — Nissan GT-R has 0.1 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintNissan GT-R — Based on length × width (Nissan GT-R)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Nissan GT-R | BMW M6 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 183.9 in | 193.0 in | 9.1 in |
| Width | 74.6 in | 74.8 in | 0.2 in |
| Height | 53.9 in | 53.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 109.4 in | 112.2 in | 2.8 in |
| Ground clearance | 4.3 in | 4.2 in | 0.1 in |
| Curb weight | 3,832 lb | 4,515 lb | 683 lb |
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