Spec Sizes

Audi A4 vs Tesla Model 3 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Audi A4 · Tesla Model 3

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

Side view
  • Length187.5 in
  • Height56.2 in
  • Wheelbase111.0 in
  • Ground clearance5.2 in
  • Curb weight3,682 lb – 3,726 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.7 in
  • Tesla Model 3 width72.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Tesla Model 3 is 2.7 in shorter (187.5 in vs 184.8 in)
  • Width: Audi A4 is 0.1 in narrower (72.7 in vs 72.8 in)
  • Height: Tesla Model 3 is 0.4 in taller (56.2 in vs 56.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Tesla Model 3 has a 2.2 in longer wheelbase (111.0 in vs 113.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Tesla Model 3 is 91 lb heavier (3,704 lb vs 3,795 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Tesla Model 3 is 91 lb heavier (3,704 lb vs 3,795 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Tesla Model 3 has a 2.2 in longer wheelbase (111.0 in vs 113.2 in)
  3. Length: Tesla Model 3 is 2.7 in shorter (187.5 in vs 184.8 in)
  4. Height: Tesla Model 3 is 0.4 in taller (56.2 in vs 56.6 in)
  5. Width: Audi A4 is 0.1 in narrower (72.7 in vs 72.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageTesla Model 3 — Tesla Model 3 is shorter by 2.7 in Check garage fit for Audi A4 · garage fit for Tesla Model 3
  • Narrower for tight parkingAudi A4 — Audi A4 is narrower by 0.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintTesla Model 3 — Based on length × width (Tesla Model 3)

Dimension comparison

SpecAudi A4Tesla Model 3Difference
Length187.5 in184.8 in2.7 in
Width72.7 in72.8 in0.1 in
Height56.2 in56.6 in0.4 in
Wheelbase111.0 in113.2 in2.2 in
Ground clearance5.2 in——
Curb weight3,704 lb3,795 lb91 lb

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