Porsche Taycan vs BMW M8 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2022 catalog dimensions. Porsche Taycan · BMW M8
- Length195.4 in
- Height54.3 in – 54.9 in
- Wheelbase114.2 in
- Curb weight4,568 lb – 5,119 lb
- Width77.5 in
- BMW M8 width74.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: BMW M8 is 4.2 in shorter (195.4 in vs 191.2 in)
- Width: BMW M8 is 2.6 in narrower (77.5 in vs 74.9 in)
- Height: Porsche Taycan is 1.6 in taller (54.6 in vs 53.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Porsche Taycan has a 3.1 in longer wheelbase (114.2 in vs 111.1 in)
- Curb weight: Porsche Taycan is 416 lb heavier (4,844 lb vs 4,428 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Porsche Taycan is 416 lb heavier (4,844 lb vs 4,428 lb)
- Width: BMW M8 is 2.6 in narrower (77.5 in vs 74.9 in)
- Height: Porsche Taycan is 1.6 in taller (54.6 in vs 53.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Porsche Taycan has a 3.1 in longer wheelbase (114.2 in vs 111.1 in)
- Length: BMW M8 is 4.2 in shorter (195.4 in vs 191.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBMW M8 — BMW M8 is shorter by 4.2 in Check garage fit for Porsche Taycan · garage fit for BMW M8
- Narrower for tight parkingBMW M8 — BMW M8 is narrower by 2.6 in
- Smaller exterior footprintBMW M8 — Based on length × width (BMW M8)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Porsche Taycan | BMW M8 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 195.4 in | 191.2 in | 4.2 in |
| Width | 77.5 in | 74.9 in | 2.6 in |
| Height | 54.6 in | 53.0 in | 1.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 114.2 in | 111.1 in | 3.1 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 5.0 in | — |
| Curb weight | 4,844 lb | 4,428 lb | 416 lb |
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