Size comparison · drawn to scale
Lexus LFA vs Chevrolet Corvette C7: size comparison
- Length LFA 12 mm0.5 in longer
- Width LFA 18 mm0.7 in wider
- Height Corvette C7 14 mm0.6 in taller
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Scale about 1:20 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles Front view: width without mirrors Top view: footprint on the road
Dimensions and difference
The LFA is 12 mm0.5 in longer, 18 mm0.7 in wider and 14 mm0.6 in lower than the Corvette C7. Its wheelbase is 105 mm4 in shorter.
| Dimension | LFA | Corvette C7 | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,505 mm14 ft 9 in14 ft 9 in4,505 mm | 4,493 mm14 ft 9 in14 ft 9 in4,493 mm | +12 mm+0.5 in +0.3% |
| Width | 1,895 mm6 ft 3 in6 ft 3 in1,895 mm | 1,877 mm6 ft 2 in6 ft 2 in1,877 mm | +18 mm+0.7 in +1.0% |
| Height | 1,220 mm4 ft 0 in4 ft 0 in1,220 mm | 1,234 mm4 ft 1 in4 ft 1 in1,234 mm | −14 mm−0.6 in −1.1% |
| Wheelbase | 2,605 mm8 ft 7 in8 ft 7 in2,605 mm | 2,710 mm8 ft 11 in8 ft 11 in2,710 mm | −105 mm−4 in −3.9% |
| Footprint | 8.54 m²91.9 sq ft91.9 sq ft8.54 m² | 8.43 m²90.8 sq ft90.8 sq ft8.43 m² | +0.10 m²+1.1 sq ft +1.2% |
| Kerb weight | 1,540 kg3,395 lb3,395 lb1,540 kg | 1,518–1,615 kg3,347–3,560 lb3,347–3,560 lb1,518–1,615 kg | +22 kg+49 lb +1.4% |
| Price new (EUR) | from about €375,000 (2010) | from about €79,500 (2014) | +€295,500 +371.7% |
Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not. Weight difference compares the lightest versions. New prices are list prices in EUR entered by our editors, with the year.
Garage and parking
A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.
LFA
- Single garage
- Tight 995 mm3 ft 3 in to spare in length, 553 mm1 ft 10 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 495 mm1 ft 7 in to spare in length, 303 mm1 ft 0 in each side
Corvette C7
- Single garage
- Tight 1,007 mm3 ft 4 in to spare in length, 562 mm1 ft 10 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 507 mm1 ft 8 in to spare in length, 312 mm1 ft 0 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Lexus LFA or the Chevrolet Corvette C7?
The Lexus LFA is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The LFA is 12 mm longer, 18 mm wider and 14 mm lower than the Corvette C7. Its wheelbase is 105 mm shorter.
Will the Lexus LFA and the Chevrolet Corvette C7 fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Lexus LFA fits, but it is tight to get out (995 mm to spare in length, 553 mm each side). The Chevrolet Corvette C7 fits, but it is tight to get out (1,007 mm to spare in length, 562 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Drawn to one scale
Both cars use the same millimetre grid, so a longer bonnet or a taller roof shows exactly as it is.
Wheels at the real wheelbase
Dashed lines mark the axles. In Overlay both cars start at the front bumper; car 2 has a dashed outline.
Will it fit my garage?
Switch to Top view, or to feet and inches if your garage plan is in feet. Allow about 600 mm (2 ft) for opening the doors.