Chevrolet Volt vs Audi A3 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Volt · Audi A3
- Length180.4 in
- Height56.4 in
- Wheelbase106.1 in
- Ground clearance5.5 in
- Curb weight3,519 lb – 3,543 lb
- Width71.2 in
- Audi A3 width70.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Audi A3 is 5.6 in shorter (180.4 in vs 174.8 in)
- Width: Audi A3 is 0.5 in narrower (71.2 in vs 70.7 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Volt is 0.8 in taller (56.4 in vs 55.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Volt has a 3.1 in longer wheelbase (106.1 in vs 103.0 in)
- Ground clearance: Audi A3 has 0.3 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 5.8 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Volt is 119 lb heavier (3,531 lb vs 3,412 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Audi A3 has 0.3 in more ground clearance (5.5 in vs 5.8 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Volt is 119 lb heavier (3,531 lb vs 3,412 lb)
- Length: Audi A3 is 5.6 in shorter (180.4 in vs 174.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Volt has a 3.1 in longer wheelbase (106.1 in vs 103.0 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Volt is 0.8 in taller (56.4 in vs 55.6 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageAudi A3 — Audi A3 is shorter by 5.6 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Volt · garage fit for Audi A3
- Narrower for tight parkingAudi A3 — Audi A3 is narrower by 0.5 in
- More ground clearanceAudi A3 — Audi A3 has 0.3 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintAudi A3 — Based on length × width (Audi A3)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Volt | Audi A3 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 180.4 in | 174.8 in | 5.6 in |
| Width | 71.2 in | 70.7 in | 0.5 in |
| Height | 56.4 in | 55.6 in | 0.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.1 in | 103.0 in | 3.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.5 in | 5.8 in | 0.3 in |
| Curb weight | 3,531 lb | 3,412 lb | 119 lb |
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