Audi S3 vs Acura RSX Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2015 vs 2006 catalog dimensions. Audi S3 · Acura RSX
- Length175.0 in
- Height55.8 in
- Wheelbase103.8 in
- Ground clearance4.7 in
- Width70.7 in
- Acura RSX width67.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Acura RSX is 2.6 in shorter (175.0 in vs 172.4 in)
- Width: Acura RSX is 2.8 in narrower (70.7 in vs 67.9 in)
- Height: Audi S3 is 0.9 in taller (55.8 in vs 54.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Audi S3 has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (103.8 in vs 101.2 in)
Biggest size differences
- Width: Acura RSX is 2.8 in narrower (70.7 in vs 67.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Audi S3 has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (103.8 in vs 101.2 in)
- Height: Audi S3 is 0.9 in taller (55.8 in vs 54.9 in)
- Length: Acura RSX is 2.6 in shorter (175.0 in vs 172.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageAcura RSX — Acura RSX is shorter by 2.6 in Check garage fit for Audi S3 · garage fit for Acura RSX
- Narrower for tight parkingAcura RSX — Acura RSX is narrower by 2.8 in
- Smaller exterior footprintAcura RSX — Based on length × width (Acura RSX)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Audi S3 | Acura RSX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 175.0 in | 172.4 in | 2.6 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 67.9 in | 2.8 in |
| Height | 55.8 in | 54.9 in | 0.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.8 in | 101.2 in | 2.6 in |
| Ground clearance | 4.7 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | — | 2,787 lb | — |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.
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