Spec Sizes

Audi A3 vs Hyundai Veloster Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2018 vs 2021 catalog dimensions. Audi A3 · Hyundai Veloster

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

Side view
  • Length174.1 in – 175.5 in
  • Height55.5 in – 55.7 in
  • Wheelbase102.2 in – 103.8 in
  • Ground clearance5.5 in – 6.0 in
  • Curb weight3,197 lb – 3,627 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.7 in
  • Hyundai Veloster width70.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Veloster is 7.9 in shorter (174.8 in vs 166.9 in)
  • Width: Audi A3 is 0.2 in narrower (70.7 in vs 70.9 in)
  • Height: Audi A3 is 0.5 in taller (55.6 in vs 55.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Veloster has a 1.3 in longer wheelbase (103.0 in vs 104.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: Audi A3 has 0.2 in more ground clearance (5.8 in vs 5.6 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi A3 is 508 lb heavier (3,412 lb vs 2,905 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi A3 is 508 lb heavier (3,412 lb vs 2,905 lb)
  2. Length: Hyundai Veloster is 7.9 in shorter (174.8 in vs 166.9 in)
  3. Ground clearance: Audi A3 has 0.2 in more ground clearance (5.8 in vs 5.6 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Hyundai Veloster has a 1.3 in longer wheelbase (103.0 in vs 104.3 in)
  5. Height: Audi A3 is 0.5 in taller (55.6 in vs 55.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Veloster — Hyundai Veloster is shorter by 7.9 in Check garage fit for Audi A3 · garage fit for Hyundai Veloster
  • Narrower for tight parkingAudi A3 — Audi A3 is narrower by 0.2 in
  • More ground clearanceAudi A3 — Audi A3 has 0.2 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Veloster — Based on length × width (Hyundai Veloster)

Dimension comparison

SpecAudi A3Hyundai VelosterDifference
Length174.8 in166.9 in7.9 in
Width70.7 in70.9 in0.2 in
Height55.6 in55.1 in0.5 in
Wheelbase103.0 in104.3 in1.3 in
Ground clearance5.8 in5.6 in0.2 in
Curb weight3,412 lb2,905 lb508 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 174.1 in – 175.5 in).

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