Spec Sizes

Audi S3 vs Chevrolet Cruze Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 vs 2019 catalog dimensions. Audi S3 · Chevrolet Cruze

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

Side view
  • Length175.9 in
  • Height54.8 in
  • Wheelbase103.6 in
  • Ground clearance4.7 in
  • Curb weight3,450 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.7 in
  • Chevrolet Cruze width70.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi S3 is 3.6 in shorter (175.9 in vs 179.5 in)
  • Width: Chevrolet Cruze is 0.2 in narrower (70.7 in vs 70.5 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Cruze is 2.8 in taller (54.8 in vs 57.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Cruze has a 2.7 in longer wheelbase (103.6 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi S3 is 401 lb heavier (3,450 lb vs 3,050 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi S3 is 401 lb heavier (3,450 lb vs 3,050 lb)
  2. Height: Chevrolet Cruze is 2.8 in taller (54.8 in vs 57.5 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Cruze has a 2.7 in longer wheelbase (103.6 in vs 106.3 in)
  4. Length: Audi S3 is 3.6 in shorter (175.9 in vs 179.5 in)
  5. Width: Chevrolet Cruze is 0.2 in narrower (70.7 in vs 70.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi S3 — Audi S3 is shorter by 3.6 in Check garage fit for Audi S3 · garage fit for Chevrolet Cruze
  • Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Cruze — Chevrolet Cruze is narrower by 0.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintAudi S3 — Based on length × width (Audi S3)

Dimension comparison

SpecAudi S3Chevrolet CruzeDifference
Length175.9 in179.5 in3.6 in
Width70.7 in70.5 in0.2 in
Height54.8 in57.5 in2.8 in
Wheelbase103.6 in106.3 in2.7 in
Ground clearance4.7 in——
Curb weight3,450 lb3,050 lb401 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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