Toyota 86 vs Subaru WRX Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Toyota 86 · Subaru WRX
- Length166.7 in – 168.8 in
- Height50.6 in
- Wheelbase101.2 in
- Ground clearance4.9 in
- Curb weight2,776 lb – 2,827 lb
- Width69.9 in
- Subaru WRX width70.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Toyota 86 is 13.2 in shorter (167.8 in vs 180.9 in)
- Width: Toyota 86 is 0.8 in narrower (69.9 in vs 70.7 in)
- Height: Subaru WRX is 7.5 in taller (50.6 in vs 58.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Subaru WRX has a 3.1 in longer wheelbase (101.2 in vs 104.3 in)
- Ground clearance: essentially the same
- Curb weight: Subaru WRX is 505 lb heavier (2,802 lb vs 3,306 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Subaru WRX is 505 lb heavier (2,802 lb vs 3,306 lb)
- Height: Subaru WRX is 7.5 in taller (50.6 in vs 58.1 in)
- Length: Toyota 86 is 13.2 in shorter (167.8 in vs 180.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Subaru WRX has a 3.1 in longer wheelbase (101.2 in vs 104.3 in)
- Width: Toyota 86 is 0.8 in narrower (69.9 in vs 70.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageToyota 86 — Toyota 86 is shorter by 13.2 in Check garage fit for Toyota 86 · garage fit for Subaru WRX
- Narrower for tight parkingToyota 86 — Toyota 86 is narrower by 0.8 in
- Smaller exterior footprintToyota 86 — Based on length × width (Toyota 86)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Toyota 86 | Subaru WRX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 167.8 in | 180.9 in | 13.2 in |
| Width | 69.9 in | 70.7 in | 0.8 in |
| Height | 50.6 in | 58.1 in | 7.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 101.2 in | 104.3 in | 3.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 4.9 in | 4.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Curb weight | 2,802 lb | 3,306 lb | 505 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 166.7 in – 168.8 in).
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