Spec Sizes

Porsche 911 vs Lexus LC 500 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Porsche 911 · Lexus LC 500

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

Side view
  • Length177.1 in – 179.6 in
  • Height49.3 in – 51.1 in
  • Wheelbase96.5 in – 96.7 in
  • Ground clearance4.0 in
  • Curb weight3,142 lb – 3,682 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.2 in – 74.0 in
  • Lexus LC 500 width75.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Porsche 911 is 9.1 in shorter (178.3 in vs 187.4 in)
  • Width: Porsche 911 is 3.0 in narrower (72.6 in vs 75.6 in)
  • Height: Lexus LC 500 is 2.8 in taller (50.2 in vs 53.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Lexus LC 500 has a 16.4 in longer wheelbase (96.6 in vs 113.0 in)
  • Ground clearance: Lexus LC 500 has 1.2 in more ground clearance (4.0 in vs 5.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Lexus LC 500 is 868 lb heavier (3,412 lb vs 4,280 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Lexus LC 500 has 1.2 in more ground clearance (4.0 in vs 5.2 in)
  2. Curb weight: Lexus LC 500 is 868 lb heavier (3,412 lb vs 4,280 lb)
  3. Wheelbase: Lexus LC 500 has a 16.4 in longer wheelbase (96.6 in vs 113.0 in)
  4. Height: Lexus LC 500 is 2.8 in taller (50.2 in vs 53.0 in)
  5. Length: Porsche 911 is 9.1 in shorter (178.3 in vs 187.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garagePorsche 911 — Porsche 911 is shorter by 9.1 in Check garage fit for Porsche 911 · garage fit for Lexus LC 500
  • Narrower for tight parkingPorsche 911 — Porsche 911 is narrower by 3.0 in
  • More ground clearanceLexus LC 500 — Lexus LC 500 has 1.2 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintPorsche 911 — Based on length × width (Porsche 911)

Dimension comparison

SpecPorsche 911Lexus LC 500Difference
Length178.3 in187.4 in9.1 in
Width72.6 in75.6 in3.0 in
Height50.2 in53.0 in2.8 in
Wheelbase96.6 in113.0 in16.4 in
Ground clearance4.0 in5.2 in1.2 in
Curb weight3,412 lb4,280 lb868 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 177.1 in – 179.6 in).

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