Spec Sizes

Audi A3 vs Hyundai Elantra N Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2022 catalog dimensions. Audi A3 · Hyundai Elantra N

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

Side view
  • Length175.7 in – 177.0 in
  • Height55.7 in
  • Wheelbase103.8 in
  • Curb weight3,329 lb – 3,494 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.7 in – 71.5 in
  • Hyundai Elantra N width71.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi A3 is 7.8 in shorter (176.3 in vs 184.1 in)
  • Width: Audi A3 is 0.8 in narrower (71.1 in vs 71.9 in)
  • Height: essentially the same
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Elantra N has a 3.3 in longer wheelbase (103.8 in vs 107.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi A3 is 226 lb heavier (3,412 lb vs 3,186 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi A3 is 226 lb heavier (3,412 lb vs 3,186 lb)
  2. Length: Audi A3 is 7.8 in shorter (176.3 in vs 184.1 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Hyundai Elantra N has a 3.3 in longer wheelbase (103.8 in vs 107.1 in)
  4. Width: Audi A3 is 0.8 in narrower (71.1 in vs 71.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi A3 — Audi A3 is shorter by 7.8 in Check garage fit for Audi A3 · garage fit for Hyundai Elantra N
  • Narrower for tight parkingAudi A3 — Audi A3 is narrower by 0.8 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintAudi A3 — Based on length × width (Audi A3)

Dimension comparison

SpecAudi A3Hyundai Elantra NDifference
Length176.3 in184.1 in7.8 in
Width71.1 in71.9 in0.8 in
Height55.7 in55.7 in0.0 in
Wheelbase103.8 in107.1 in3.3 in
Ground clearance—5.5 in—
Curb weight3,412 lb3,186 lb226 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 175.7 in – 177.0 in).

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