Audi S3 vs Chevrolet Cobalt Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 vs 2010 catalog dimensions. Audi S3 · Chevrolet Cobalt
- Length175.9 in
- Height54.8 in
- Wheelbase103.6 in
- Ground clearance4.7 in
- Curb weight3,450 lb
- Width70.7 in
- Chevrolet Cobalt width67.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Audi S3 is 4.5 in shorter (175.9 in vs 180.4 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Cobalt is 2.8 in narrower (70.7 in vs 67.9 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Cobalt is 1.5 in taller (54.8 in vs 56.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Audi S3 has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (103.6 in vs 103.3 in)
- Curb weight: Audi S3 is 627 lb heavier (3,450 lb vs 2,824 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Audi S3 is 627 lb heavier (3,450 lb vs 2,824 lb)
- Width: Chevrolet Cobalt is 2.8 in narrower (70.7 in vs 67.9 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Cobalt is 1.5 in taller (54.8 in vs 56.3 in)
- Length: Audi S3 is 4.5 in shorter (175.9 in vs 180.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Audi S3 has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (103.6 in vs 103.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageAudi S3 — Audi S3 is shorter by 4.5 in Check garage fit for Audi S3 · garage fit for Chevrolet Cobalt
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Cobalt — Chevrolet Cobalt is narrower by 2.8 in
- Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Cobalt — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Cobalt)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Audi S3 | Chevrolet Cobalt | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 175.9 in | 180.4 in | 4.5 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 67.9 in | 2.8 in |
| Height | 54.8 in | 56.3 in | 1.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.6 in | 103.3 in | 0.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 4.7 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,450 lb | 2,824 lb | 627 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.
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