Comparison: length Porsche 912 vs. competitors 2025

Length is the distance between the front and the rear of the car. It is measured from the front bumper to the rear bumper It is no surprise that length has a huge impact on the inner spaciousness of the Porsche 912.Coupes are generally smaller and more compact than sedans, with lengths ranging from around 4 meters to over 4.5 meters.With it’s wheelbase of 2211 mm, the Porsche 912 has a length of 4163 mm. The longest car you can find amongst similar vehicles has BMW Glas 3000 V8 Coupé (3000 V8 ), which is 437 mm more than the 912 Coupé - 4600 mm.For illustration, the difference in wheelbase between the Porsche and the BMW is 289 mm in favor of the BMW. On the other hand, the shortest in the " coupe" category is the BMW Isetta 250 , which is 2285 mm - that makes it 1878 mm shorter than the Porsche in question.Wheelbase-wise, the Porsche outperforms the rival by 711 mm.

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Overview of generations
Comparison to similar cars
Comparison to other Porsche models
Variants

Porsche 912 - How has the length changed over the generations?

Porsche 912 generations

Porsche 912 generations
Generation year	Length
912, Model year 1965 (1.Generation)	4163 mm

912, Model year 1965 (1.Generation) 4163 mm

The length of the current generation of 912 is 4163 mm.

Variants

Porsche 912 variants: 912 Coupé vs. 912 Targa

Length: Porsche 912 variants
Variant name	Length
912 Coupé	4163 mm
912 Targa	4163 mm

912 Coupé 4163 mm
912 Targa 4163 mm

The length compared to other Porsche models

Porsche 912 vs other current cars by Porsche

Length: 912 vs. other models by Porsche
Variant name	Length
Panamera Turbo	5054 mm
Panamera	5052 mm
Panamera GTS	5052 mm
Taycan Cross Turismo	4974 mm
Taycan Cross Turismo Turbo	4974 mm
Taycan	4963 mm
Taycan GTS	4963 mm
Taycan Sport Turismo	4963 mm
Taycan Sport Turismo GTS	4963 mm
Taycan Sport Turismo Turbo	4962 mm
Taycan Turbo	4962 mm
Cayenne	4930 mm
Cayenne Coupé	4930 mm
Cayenne Coupé GTS	4930 mm
Cayenne Coupé Turbo	4930 mm
Cayenne GTS	4930 mm
Cayenne Turbo	4930 mm
Macan	4784 mm
Macan Turbo	4784 mm
911 GT3	4573 mm
911 S/T	4573 mm
911 GT3 RS	4572 mm
911 Carrera T Cabriolet	4542 mm
911 Sport Classic	4535 mm
911 Turbo 50 Jahre Coupé	4535 mm
911 Turbo Cabriolet	4535 mm
911 Turbo Coupé	4535 mm
911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet	4533 mm
911 Carrera GTS Coupé	4533 mm
911 Edition 50 Jahre Porsche Design	4533 mm
911 Targa GTS	4533 mm
911 Carrera T Coupé	4530 mm
911 Dakar	4530 mm
911 Carrera Cabriolet	4519 mm
911 Carrera Coupé	4519 mm
911 Targa	4519 mm
718 Cayman GT4	4456 mm
718 Cayman GT4 RS	4456 mm
718 Spyder	4430 mm
718 Spyder RS	4418 mm
718 Cayman GTS	4393 mm
718 Boxster	4379 mm
718 Boxster GTS	4379 mm
718 Boxster T	4379 mm
718 Cayman	4379 mm
718 Cayman T	4379 mm

Panamera Turbo 5054 mm
Panamera 5052 mm
Panamera GTS 5052 mm
Taycan Cross Turismo 4974 mm
Taycan Cross Turismo Turbo 4974 mm
Taycan 4963 mm
Taycan GTS 4963 mm
Taycan Sport Turismo 4963 mm
Taycan Sport Turismo GTS 4963 mm
Taycan Sport Turismo Turbo 4962 mm
Taycan Turbo 4962 mm
Cayenne 4930 mm
Cayenne Coupé 4930 mm
Cayenne Coupé GTS 4930 mm
Cayenne Coupé Turbo 4930 mm
Cayenne GTS 4930 mm
Cayenne Turbo 4930 mm
Macan 4784 mm
Macan Turbo 4784 mm
911 GT3 4573 mm
911 S/T 4573 mm
911 GT3 RS 4572 mm
911 Carrera T Cabriolet 4542 mm
911 Sport Classic 4535 mm
911 Turbo 50 Jahre Coupé 4535 mm
911 Turbo Cabriolet 4535 mm
911 Turbo Coupé 4535 mm
911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet 4533 mm
911 Carrera GTS Coupé 4533 mm
911 Edition 50 Jahre Porsche Design 4533 mm
911 Targa GTS 4533 mm
911 Carrera T Coupé 4530 mm
911 Dakar 4530 mm
911 Carrera Cabriolet 4519 mm
911 Carrera Coupé 4519 mm
911 Targa 4519 mm
718 Cayman GT4 4456 mm
718 Cayman GT4 RS 4456 mm
718 Spyder 4430 mm
718 Spyder RS 4418 mm
718 Cayman GTS 4393 mm
718 Boxster 4379 mm
718 Boxster GTS 4379 mm
718 Boxster T 4379 mm
718 Cayman 4379 mm
718 Cayman T 4379 mm

How does the length of the Porsche 912 compare to it's nearest competitors?

Porsche 912 vs. similar cars

Length: Porsche 912 vs. similar cars
Car model	Length
Glas 2600 V8 1966	4600 mm
BMW Glas 3000 V8 1967	4600 mm
Maserati Mistral 1964	4500 mm
Jaguar E-Type 1961	4455 mm
Volvo P1800 1961	4350 mm
Mazda RX-7 1979	4285 mm
VW Karmann Ghia 1955	4280 mm
Renault R17 1971	4260 mm
Renault R15 1971	4260 mm
Mazda MX-3 1992	4220 mm
Ferrari Dino GTS 1969	4210 mm
Ferrari Dino GT 1969	4200 mm
Auto Union 1000 Sp 1958	4170 mm
Porsche 912 1965	4163 mm
Porsche 911 1964	4163 mm
DKW "Großer DKW" 3=6 1955	4090 mm
Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GT 1963	4080 mm
BMW Glas 1600 GT 1967	4050 mm
Glas GT 1964	4050 mm
Alfa Romeo Sprint 1983	4024 mm
Alfa Romeo Alfasud Sprint 1976	4019 mm
Lancia Fulvia 1963	3975 mm
Porsche 356 1950	3950 mm
Alfa Romeo Giulia Spider 1963	3900 mm
VW Scirocco 1974	3850 mm
Fiat 128 1969	3808 mm
Peugeot 304 1969	3750 mm
NSU Sport-Prinz 1959	3560 mm
BMW 700 1959	3540 mm
BMW Isetta 1955	2285 mm