Spec Sizes

Nissan GT-R vs Lexus LC 500 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Nissan GT-R · Lexus LC 500

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

Side view
  • Length184.6 in – 185.4 in
  • Height53.9 in
  • Wheelbase109.4 in
  • Ground clearance4.0 in – 4.3 in
  • Curb weight3,911 lb – 3,933 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.6 in
  • Lexus LC 500 width75.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan GT-R is 2.4 in shorter (185.0 in vs 187.4 in)
  • Width: Nissan GT-R is 1.0 in narrower (74.6 in vs 75.6 in)
  • Height: Nissan GT-R is 0.9 in taller (53.9 in vs 53.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Lexus LC 500 has a 3.6 in longer wheelbase (109.4 in vs 113.0 in)
  • Ground clearance: Lexus LC 500 has 1.0 in more ground clearance (4.2 in vs 5.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Lexus LC 500 is 358 lb heavier (3,922 lb vs 4,280 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Lexus LC 500 has 1.0 in more ground clearance (4.2 in vs 5.2 in)
  2. Curb weight: Lexus LC 500 is 358 lb heavier (3,922 lb vs 4,280 lb)
  3. Wheelbase: Lexus LC 500 has a 3.6 in longer wheelbase (109.4 in vs 113.0 in)
  4. Height: Nissan GT-R is 0.9 in taller (53.9 in vs 53.0 in)
  5. Width: Nissan GT-R is 1.0 in narrower (74.6 in vs 75.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan GT-R — Nissan GT-R is shorter by 2.4 in Check garage fit for Nissan GT-R · garage fit for Lexus LC 500
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan GT-R — Nissan GT-R is narrower by 1.0 in
  • More ground clearanceLexus LC 500 — Lexus LC 500 has 1.0 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan GT-R — Based on length × width (Nissan GT-R)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan GT-RLexus LC 500Difference
Length185.0 in187.4 in2.4 in
Width74.6 in75.6 in1.0 in
Height53.9 in53.0 in0.9 in
Wheelbase109.4 in113.0 in3.6 in
Ground clearance4.2 in5.2 in1.0 in
Curb weight3,922 lb4,280 lb358 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 184.6 in – 185.4 in).

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