Audi A3 vs Hyundai Accent Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Audi A3 · Hyundai Accent

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length169.0 in
  • Height56.0 in
  • Wheelbase101.5 in
  • Curb weight3,219 lb – 3,781 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.5 in
  • Hyundai Accent width66.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Accent is 5.1 in shorter (169.0 in vs 163.9 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Accent is 2.8 in narrower (69.5 in vs 66.7 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Accent is 1.9 in taller (56.0 in vs 57.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Audi A3 has a 3.1 in longer wheelbase (101.5 in vs 98.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi A3 is 1,070 lb heavier (3,500 lb vs 2,431 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi A3 is 1,070 lb heavier (3,500 lb vs 2,431 lb)
  2. Width: Hyundai Accent is 2.8 in narrower (69.5 in vs 66.7 in)
  3. Height: Hyundai Accent is 1.9 in taller (56.0 in vs 57.9 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Audi A3 has a 3.1 in longer wheelbase (101.5 in vs 98.4 in)
  5. Length: Hyundai Accent is 5.1 in shorter (169.0 in vs 163.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Accent — Hyundai Accent is shorter by 5.1 in Check garage fit for Audi A3 · garage fit for Hyundai Accent
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Accent — Hyundai Accent is narrower by 2.8 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Accent — Based on length × width (Hyundai Accent)

Dimension comparison

SpecAudi A3Hyundai AccentDifference
Length169.0 in163.9 in5.1 in
Width69.5 in66.7 in2.8 in
Height56.0 in57.9 in1.9 in
Wheelbase101.5 in98.4 in3.1 in
Curb weight3,500 lb2,431 lb1,070 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

Compare by year

Overlapping model years with dimension data.

Already own one of these cars?

Jump to maintenance sizes on the vehicle page — tires, wipers, battery, and oil when present in the catalog.