Subaru WRX vs Toyota 86 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2022 vs 2020 catalog dimensions. Subaru WRX · Toyota 86
- Length183.8 in
- Height57.8 in
- Wheelbase105.2 in
- Ground clearance5.4 in
- Curb weight3,297 lb – 3,534 lb
- Width71.9 in
- Toyota 86 width69.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Toyota 86 is 17.1 in shorter (183.8 in vs 166.7 in)
- Width: Toyota 86 is 2.0 in narrower (71.9 in vs 69.9 in)
- Height: Subaru WRX is 7.2 in taller (57.8 in vs 50.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Subaru WRX has a 4.0 in longer wheelbase (105.2 in vs 101.2 in)
- Ground clearance: Subaru WRX has 0.5 in more ground clearance (5.4 in vs 4.9 in)
- Curb weight: Subaru WRX is 640 lb heavier (3,416 lb vs 2,776 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Subaru WRX is 640 lb heavier (3,416 lb vs 2,776 lb)
- Height: Subaru WRX is 7.2 in taller (57.8 in vs 50.6 in)
- Length: Toyota 86 is 17.1 in shorter (183.8 in vs 166.7 in)
- Ground clearance: Subaru WRX has 0.5 in more ground clearance (5.4 in vs 4.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Subaru WRX has a 4.0 in longer wheelbase (105.2 in vs 101.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageToyota 86 — Toyota 86 is shorter by 17.1 in Check garage fit for Subaru WRX · garage fit for Toyota 86
- Narrower for tight parkingToyota 86 — Toyota 86 is narrower by 2.0 in
- More ground clearanceSubaru WRX — Subaru WRX has 0.5 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintToyota 86 — Based on length × width (Toyota 86)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Subaru WRX | Toyota 86 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 183.8 in | 166.7 in | 17.1 in |
| Width | 71.9 in | 69.9 in | 2.0 in |
| Height | 57.8 in | 50.6 in | 7.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.2 in | 101.2 in | 4.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.4 in | 4.9 in | 0.5 in |
| Curb weight | 3,416 lb | 2,776 lb | 640 lb |
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