Audi Q3 vs Kia Niro Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Audi Q3 · Kia Niro

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

Side view
  • Length176.6 in
  • Height64.1 in
  • Wheelbase105.5 in
  • Ground clearance7.0 in
  • Curb weight3,905 lb – 3,916 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.8 in
  • Kia Niro width71.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Kia Niro is 5.1 in shorter (176.6 in vs 171.5 in)
  • Width: Kia Niro is 1.7 in narrower (72.8 in vs 71.1 in)
  • Height: Audi Q3 is 3.7 in taller (64.1 in vs 60.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Kia Niro has a 0.8 in longer wheelbase (105.5 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: Audi Q3 has 0.7 in more ground clearance (7.0 in vs 6.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi Q3 is 714 lb heavier (3,911 lb vs 3,197 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi Q3 is 714 lb heavier (3,911 lb vs 3,197 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Audi Q3 has 0.7 in more ground clearance (7.0 in vs 6.3 in)
  3. Height: Audi Q3 is 3.7 in taller (64.1 in vs 60.4 in)
  4. Length: Kia Niro is 5.1 in shorter (176.6 in vs 171.5 in)
  5. Width: Kia Niro is 1.7 in narrower (72.8 in vs 71.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageKia NiroKia Niro is shorter by 5.1 in Check garage fit for Audi Q3 · garage fit for Kia Niro
  • Narrower for tight parkingKia NiroKia Niro is narrower by 1.7 in
  • More ground clearanceAudi Q3Audi Q3 has 0.7 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintKia NiroBased on length × width (Kia Niro)

Dimension comparison

SpecAudi Q3Kia NiroDifference
Length176.6 in171.5 in5.1 in
Width72.8 in71.1 in1.7 in
Height64.1 in60.4 in3.7 in
Wheelbase105.5 in106.3 in0.8 in
Ground clearance7.0 in6.3 in0.7 in
Curb weight3,911 lb3,197 lb714 lb

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