Spec Sizes

Audi S3 vs Hyundai Elantra Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2022 catalog dimensions. Audi S3 · Hyundai Elantra

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

Side view
  • Length177.3 in
  • Height55.7 in
  • Wheelbase103.5 in
  • Curb weight3,538 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.5 in
  • Hyundai Elantra width71.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi S3 is 6.8 in shorter (177.3 in vs 184.1 in)
  • Width: Audi S3 is 0.4 in narrower (71.5 in vs 71.9 in)
  • Height: essentially the same
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Elantra has a 3.6 in longer wheelbase (103.5 in vs 107.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi S3 is 627 lb heavier (3,538 lb vs 2,911 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi S3 is 627 lb heavier (3,538 lb vs 2,911 lb)
  2. Length: Audi S3 is 6.8 in shorter (177.3 in vs 184.1 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Hyundai Elantra has a 3.6 in longer wheelbase (103.5 in vs 107.1 in)
  4. Width: Audi S3 is 0.4 in narrower (71.5 in vs 71.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi S3 — Audi S3 is shorter by 6.8 in Check garage fit for Audi S3 · garage fit for Hyundai Elantra
  • Narrower for tight parkingAudi S3 — Audi S3 is narrower by 0.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintAudi S3 — Based on length × width (Audi S3)

Dimension comparison

SpecAudi S3Hyundai ElantraDifference
Length177.3 in184.1 in6.8 in
Width71.5 in71.9 in0.4 in
Height55.7 in55.7 in0.0 in
Wheelbase103.5 in107.1 in3.6 in
Ground clearance—5.4 in—
Curb weight3,538 lb2,911 lb627 lb

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