Subaru BRZ vs Honda Civic Type R Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2022 vs 2021 catalog dimensions. Subaru BRZ · Honda Civic Type R
- Length167.9 in
- Height51.6 in
- Wheelbase101.4 in
- Ground clearance5.1 in
- Curb weight2,815 lb – 2,835 lb
- Width69.9 in
- Honda Civic Type R width73.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Subaru BRZ is 11.5 in shorter (167.9 in vs 179.4 in)
- Width: Subaru BRZ is 4.0 in narrower (69.9 in vs 73.9 in)
- Height: Honda Civic Type R is 4.9 in taller (51.6 in vs 56.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Civic Type R has a 4.9 in longer wheelbase (101.4 in vs 106.3 in)
- Curb weight: Honda Civic Type R is 273 lb heavier (2,825 lb vs 3,098 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Honda Civic Type R is 273 lb heavier (2,825 lb vs 3,098 lb)
- Height: Honda Civic Type R is 4.9 in taller (51.6 in vs 56.5 in)
- Length: Subaru BRZ is 11.5 in shorter (167.9 in vs 179.4 in)
- Width: Subaru BRZ is 4.0 in narrower (69.9 in vs 73.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Civic Type R has a 4.9 in longer wheelbase (101.4 in vs 106.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageSubaru BRZ — Subaru BRZ is shorter by 11.5 in Check garage fit for Subaru BRZ · garage fit for Honda Civic Type R
- Narrower for tight parkingSubaru BRZ — Subaru BRZ is narrower by 4.0 in
- Smaller exterior footprintSubaru BRZ — Based on length × width (Subaru BRZ)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Subaru BRZ | Honda Civic Type R | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 167.9 in | 179.4 in | 11.5 in |
| Width | 69.9 in | 73.9 in | 4.0 in |
| Height | 51.6 in | 56.5 in | 4.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 101.4 in | 106.3 in | 4.9 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.1 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 2,825 lb | 3,098 lb | 273 lb |
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