Toyota MR2 Specs

Since 1985 the MR2 has grown 9.4″ in length and gained 311 lb.

NHTSA vPIC · Transport Canada · 2 generations · 1985–1993 · Updated Nov 3, 2026
Quick answer

The 1993 Toyota MR2, the latest model year on record, is 164.2″ long, 66.9″ wide and 48.8″ tall on a 94.5″ wheelbase, and weighs 2,626 lb. At 13.7 ft it fits a standard garage and leaves 4.3 ft spare in an 18-foot street space.

Every Toyota MR2 generation, measured

The biggest change in weight came in 1991: 311 lb heavier than before.

FIG.01·Toyota MR2 dimensions by generation
GenerationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weight
1985–1989154.7″65.7″49.2″91.3″2,315 lb
1991–1993164.2″66.9″48.8″94.5″2,626 lb
ROWS 2·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada

MR2 year by year

FIG.02·Toyota MR2 dimensions by model year
Model yearLengthWidthWheelbaseCurb weightBody styles
1993164.2″66.9″94.5″2,626 lb1
1992164.2″66.9″94.5″2,626 lb1
1991164.2″66.9″94.5″2,626 lb1
1989155.5″65.7″91.3″2,390 lb1
1988155.5″65.7″91.3″2,350 lb1
1987155.5″65.7″91.3″2,350 lb1
1986154.7″65.7″91.3″2,315 lb1
1985154.7″65.7″91.3″2,315 lb1
ROWS 8·SOURCE Transport Canada vehicle specifications

MR2 on the used market

FIG.05·Toyota MR2 generations on the used market
GenerationListingsShareAverage asking priceAverage mileage
1991–19931424%$12,385157,606 mi
Other years4476%$12,597100,025 mi
ROWS 2·SOURCE ForCar, US used-car listings collected since June 2026

Will a MR2 fit

FIG.02·Toyota MR2 — will it fit
SpaceTypical sizeThis carVerdict
Single garage20 ft deep13.7 ftFits, with room to open the door
Street parking space18 ft13.7 ftFits comfortably
Standard parking bay width8.5 ft wide5.6 ftRoom to open doors both sides
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed from vehicle dimensions

Against cars of the same length

FIG.03·Toyota MR2 against similar-sized cars
MeasureThis carTypical of 403 cars within 10″ of its lengthDifference
Width66.9″68.1″−1.2″
Wheelbase94.5″98.8″−4.3″
Curb weight2,626 lb2,806 lb−180 lb
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed across vehicles of similar length

MR2 against its rivals

Next to the Alfa Romeo Spider, the MR2 is the shortest and the heaviest of the two.

FIG.04·Toyota MR2 against its rivals
ModelModel yearLengthWidthCurb weight
Toyota MR2 (this car)1993164.2″66.9″2,626 lb
Alfa Romeo Spider1994167.7″63.8″2,531 lb
ROWS 2·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada; rivals: same EPA class and body, most searched
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Frequently asked questions

Is the 1993 MR2 bigger than the 1992?

No. The 1993 and 1992 MR2 are the same size and weight.

Which is bigger, the MR2 or the Alfa Romeo Spider?

The 1994 Alfa Romeo Spider is 3.5″ longer and 95 lb lighter than the 1993 MR2.

Dimensions from NHTSA vPIC and Transport Canada vehicle records, manufacturer-declared for 8 MR2 model years, 1985 to 1993. 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 , founder of ForCar.
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