Subaru BRZ vs Audi R8 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Subaru BRZ · Audi R8
- Length166.7 in
- Height50.6 in
- Wheelbase101.2 in
- Ground clearance4.9 in
- Curb weight2,784 lb – 2,793 lb
- Width69.9 in
- Audi R8 width76.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Subaru BRZ is 7.6 in shorter (166.7 in vs 174.3 in)
- Width: Subaru BRZ is 6.5 in narrower (69.9 in vs 76.4 in)
- Height: Subaru BRZ is 1.8 in taller (50.6 in vs 48.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Audi R8 has a 3.2 in longer wheelbase (101.2 in vs 104.4 in)
- Ground clearance: Audi R8 has 1.3 in more ground clearance (4.9 in vs 6.2 in)
- Curb weight: Audi R8 is 822 lb heavier (2,789 lb vs 3,611 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Audi R8 is 822 lb heavier (2,789 lb vs 3,611 lb)
- Ground clearance: Audi R8 has 1.3 in more ground clearance (4.9 in vs 6.2 in)
- Width: Subaru BRZ is 6.5 in narrower (69.9 in vs 76.4 in)
- Length: Subaru BRZ is 7.6 in shorter (166.7 in vs 174.3 in)
- Height: Subaru BRZ is 1.8 in taller (50.6 in vs 48.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageSubaru BRZ — Subaru BRZ is shorter by 7.6 in Check garage fit for Subaru BRZ · garage fit for Audi R8
- Narrower for tight parkingSubaru BRZ — Subaru BRZ is narrower by 6.5 in
- More ground clearanceAudi R8 — Audi R8 has 1.3 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintSubaru BRZ — Based on length × width (Subaru BRZ)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Subaru BRZ | Audi R8 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 166.7 in | 174.3 in | 7.6 in |
| Width | 69.9 in | 76.4 in | 6.5 in |
| Height | 50.6 in | 48.8 in | 1.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 101.2 in | 104.4 in | 3.2 in |
| Ground clearance | 4.9 in | 6.2 in | 1.3 in |
| Curb weight | 2,789 lb | 3,611 lb | 822 lb |
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