Size comparison · drawn to scale
Ferrari 458 Italia F142 vs McLaren 720S: size comparison
- Length 720S 17 mm0.7 in longer
- Height 458 Italia F142 17 mm0.7 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
Dimensions and difference
The 458 Italia F142 is 17 mm0.7 in shorter and 17 mm0.7 in taller than the 720S. Its wheelbase is 20 mm0.8 in shorter.
| Dimension | 458 Italia F142 | 720S | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,527 mm14 ft 10 in14 ft 10 in4,527 mm | 4,544 mm14 ft 11 in14 ft 11 in4,544 mm | −17 mm−0.7 in −0.4% |
| Width | 1,937 mm6 ft 4 in6 ft 4 in1,937 mm | Not in our catalog yet | - |
| Height | 1,213 mm4 ft 0 in4 ft 0 in1,213 mm | 1,196 mm3 ft 11 in3 ft 11 in1,196 mm | +17 mm+0.7 in +1.4% |
| Wheelbase | 2,650 mm8 ft 8 in8 ft 8 in2,650 mm | 2,670 mm8 ft 9 in8 ft 9 in2,670 mm | −20 mm−0.8 in −0.7% |
| Boot | Not in our catalog yet | 150 L5.3 cu ft5.3 cu ft150 L | - |
| Kerb weight | 1,565 kg3,450 lb3,450 lb1,565 kg | 1,419 kg3,128 lb3,128 lb1,419 kg | +146 kg+322 lb +10.3% |
| Price new (EUR) | from about €199,200 (2009) | from about €237,946 (2017) | −€38,746 −16.3% |
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. 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.
458 Italia F142
- Single garage
- Tight 973 mm3 ft 2 in to spare in length, 532 mm1 ft 9 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 473 mm1 ft 7 in to spare in length, 282 mm11 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Ferrari 458 Italia F142 or the McLaren 720S?
The McLaren 720S is the bigger car by length. The 458 Italia F142 is 17 mm shorter and 17 mm taller than the 720S. Its wheelbase is 20 mm shorter.
Will the Ferrari 458 Italia F142 and the McLaren 720S fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Ferrari 458 Italia F142 fits, but it is tight to get out (973 mm to spare in length, 532 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.
