Spec Sizes

Chevrolet Cruze vs Audi S3 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Cruze · Audi S3

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

Side view
  • Length181.0 in
  • Height58.1 in
  • Wheelbase105.7 in
  • Ground clearance5.8 in – 6.4 in
  • Curb weight3,005 lb – 3,471 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.7 in
  • Audi S3 width70.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi S3 is 6.0 in shorter (181.0 in vs 175.0 in)
  • Width: essentially the same
  • Height: Chevrolet Cruze is 2.3 in taller (58.1 in vs 55.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Cruze has a 1.9 in longer wheelbase (105.7 in vs 103.8 in)
  • Ground clearance: Chevrolet Cruze has 1.4 in more ground clearance (6.1 in vs 4.7 in)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Chevrolet Cruze has 1.4 in more ground clearance (6.1 in vs 4.7 in)
  2. Height: Chevrolet Cruze is 2.3 in taller (58.1 in vs 55.8 in)
  3. Length: Audi S3 is 6.0 in shorter (181.0 in vs 175.0 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Cruze has a 1.9 in longer wheelbase (105.7 in vs 103.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi S3 — Audi S3 is shorter by 6.0 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Cruze · garage fit for Audi S3
  • More ground clearanceChevrolet Cruze — Chevrolet Cruze has 1.4 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintAudi S3 — Based on length × width (Audi S3)

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet CruzeAudi S3Difference
Length181.0 in175.0 in6.0 in
Width70.7 in70.7 in0.0 in
Height58.1 in55.8 in2.3 in
Wheelbase105.7 in103.8 in1.9 in
Ground clearance6.1 in4.7 in1.4 in
Curb weight3,238 lb——

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

Compare by year

Overlapping model years with dimension data.

Already own one of these cars?

Jump to maintenance sizes on the vehicle page — tires, wipers, battery, and oil when present in the catalog.