Nissan GT-R vs Ford Mustang Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Nissan GT-R · Ford Mustang

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
  • Ford Mustang width75.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan GT-R is 2.9 in shorter (185.4 in vs 188.3 in)
  • Width: Nissan GT-R is 0.8 in narrower (74.6 in vs 75.4 in)
  • Height: Ford Mustang is 0.8 in taller (53.9 in vs 54.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan GT-R has a 2.3 in longer wheelbase (109.4 in vs 107.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Nissan GT-R is 233 lb heavier (3,933 lb vs 3,700 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Nissan GT-R is 233 lb heavier (3,933 lb vs 3,700 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Nissan GT-R has a 2.3 in longer wheelbase (109.4 in vs 107.1 in)
  3. Length: Nissan GT-R is 2.9 in shorter (185.4 in vs 188.3 in)
  4. Height: Ford Mustang is 0.8 in taller (53.9 in vs 54.6 in)
  5. Width: Nissan GT-R is 0.8 in narrower (74.6 in vs 75.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan GT-R — Nissan GT-R is shorter by 2.9 in Check garage fit for Nissan GT-R · garage fit for Ford Mustang
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan GT-R — Nissan GT-R is narrower by 0.8 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan GT-R — Based on length × width (Nissan GT-R)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan GT-RFord MustangDifference
Length185.4 in188.3 in2.9 in
Width74.6 in75.4 in0.8 in
Height53.9 in54.6 in0.8 in
Wheelbase109.4 in107.1 in2.3 in
Ground clearance4.3 in——
Curb weight3,933 lb3,700 lb233 lb

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

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