Audi Q3 vs Kia Sportage Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Audi Q3 · Kia Sportage
- Length172.8 in
- Height62.6 in
- Wheelbase102.5 in
- Ground clearance6.7 in
- Curb weight3,494 lb – 3,682 lb
- Width72.1 in
- Kia Sportage width73.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Audi Q3 is 2.2 in shorter (172.8 in vs 175.0 in)
- Width: Audi Q3 is 0.9 in narrower (72.1 in vs 73.0 in)
- Height: Kia Sportage is 1.8 in taller (62.6 in vs 64.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia Sportage has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (102.5 in vs 103.9 in)
- Ground clearance: Kia Sportage has 0.2 in more ground clearance (6.7 in vs 6.9 in)
- Curb weight: Audi Q3 is 156 lb heavier (3,588 lb vs 3,433 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Audi Q3 is 156 lb heavier (3,588 lb vs 3,433 lb)
- Ground clearance: Kia Sportage has 0.2 in more ground clearance (6.7 in vs 6.9 in)
- Height: Kia Sportage is 1.8 in taller (62.6 in vs 64.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Kia Sportage has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (102.5 in vs 103.9 in)
- Length: Audi Q3 is 2.2 in shorter (172.8 in vs 175.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageAudi Q3 — Audi Q3 is shorter by 2.2 in Check garage fit for Audi Q3 · garage fit for Kia Sportage
- Narrower for tight parkingAudi Q3 — Audi Q3 is narrower by 0.9 in
- More ground clearanceKia Sportage — Kia Sportage has 0.2 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintAudi Q3 — Based on length × width (Audi Q3)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Audi Q3 | Kia Sportage | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 172.8 in | 175.0 in | 2.2 in |
| Width | 72.1 in | 73.0 in | 0.9 in |
| Height | 62.6 in | 64.4 in | 1.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.5 in | 103.9 in | 1.4 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.7 in | 6.9 in | 0.2 in |
| Curb weight | 3,588 lb | 3,433 lb | 156 lb |
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