Spec Sizes

BMW M2 vs Audi RS 3 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. BMW M2 · Audi RS 3

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

Side view
  • Length176.2 in
  • Height55.5 in
  • Wheelbase106.0 in
  • Curb weight3,450 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.0 in
  • Audi RS 3 width70.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: BMW M2 is 0.1 in shorter (176.2 in vs 176.3 in)
  • Width: Audi RS 3 is 2.3 in narrower (73.0 in vs 70.7 in)
  • Height: BMW M2 is 0.5 in taller (55.5 in vs 55.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW M2 has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (106.0 in vs 103.6 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi RS 3 is 143 lb heavier (3,450 lb vs 3,593 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi RS 3 is 143 lb heavier (3,450 lb vs 3,593 lb)
  2. Width: Audi RS 3 is 2.3 in narrower (73.0 in vs 70.7 in)
  3. Wheelbase: BMW M2 has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (106.0 in vs 103.6 in)
  4. Height: BMW M2 is 0.5 in taller (55.5 in vs 55.0 in)
  5. Length: BMW M2 is 0.1 in shorter (176.2 in vs 176.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBMW M2 — BMW M2 is shorter by 0.1 in Check garage fit for BMW M2 · garage fit for Audi RS 3
  • Narrower for tight parkingAudi RS 3 — Audi RS 3 is narrower by 2.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintAudi RS 3 — Based on length × width (Audi RS 3)

Dimension comparison

SpecBMW M2Audi RS 3Difference
Length176.2 in176.3 in0.1 in
Width73.0 in70.7 in2.3 in
Height55.5 in55.0 in0.5 in
Wheelbase106.0 in103.6 in2.4 in
Curb weight3,450 lb3,593 lb143 lb

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

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