Quick answer
The 2019 Ferrari 488 Spider, the latest model year on record, is 179.9″ long, 76.8″ wide and 47.6″ tall on a 104.3″ wheelbase, and weighs 3,362 lb. At 15 ft it fits a standard garage and leaves 3 ft spare in an 18-foot street space.
Every Ferrari 488 Spider generation, measured
| Generation | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–2019 | 179.9″ | 76.8″ | 47.6″ | 104.3″ | 3,362 lb |
ROWS 1·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada
488 Spider year by year
| Model year | Length | Width | Wheelbase | Curb weight | Body styles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 179.9″ | 76.8″ | 104.3″ | 1 | |
| 2018 | 179.9″ | 76.8″ | 104.3″ | 1 | |
| 2017 | 179.9″ | 76.8″ | 104.3″ | 1 | |
| 2016 | 179.9″ | 76.8″ | 104.3″ | 1 |
ROWS 4·SOURCE Transport Canada vehicle specifications
Will a 488 Spider fit
| Space | Typical size | This car | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single garage | 20 ft deep | 15 ft | Fits, with room to open the door |
| Street parking space | 18 ft | 15 ft | Fits comfortably |
| Standard parking bay width | 8.5 ft wide | 6.4 ft | Room to open doors both sides |
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed from vehicle dimensions
Against cars of the same length
Among the 1,029 cars within 10″ of its length, the 488 Spider is wider than 91%.
| Measure | This car | Typical of 1,029 cars within 10″ of its length | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 76.8″ | 71.7″ | +5.1″ |
| Wheelbase | 104.3″ | 105.5″ | −1.2″ |
| Curb weight | 3,362 lb | 3,448 lb | −86 lb |
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed across vehicles of similar length
488 Spider against its rivals
Next to the Dodge Viper and Mercedes-Benz AMG GT, the 488 Spider is the longest and the widest of the three.
| Model | Model year | Length | Width | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrari 488 Spider (this car) | 2019 | 179.9″ | 76.8″ | 3,362 lb |
| Dodge Viper | 2017 | 175.6″ | 76.4″ | 3,300 lb |
| Mercedes-Benz AMG GT | 2019 | 179.1″ | 76.4″ | 3,655 lb |
ROWS 3·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada; rivals: same EPA class and body, most searched
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Frequently asked questions
Is the 2019 488 Spider bigger than the 2018?
No. The 2019 and 2018 488 Spider are the same size and weight.
Which is bigger, the 488 Spider or the Dodge Viper?
The 2017 Dodge Viper is 4.3″ shorter and 62 lb lighter than the 2019 488 Spider.
Dimensions from NHTSA vPIC and Transport Canada vehicle records, manufacturer-declared for 4 488 Spider model years, 2016 to 2019. Metric values converted to inches and pounds; generation boundaries are estimated from changes in size (how we measure). Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.
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