GMC Terrain vs Audi Q3 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. GMC Terrain · Audi Q3

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

Side view
  • Length185.3 in
  • Height66.3 in
  • Wheelbase112.5 in
  • Ground clearance6.9 in
  • Curb weight3,853 lb – 4,049 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.8 in
  • Audi Q3 width72.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi Q3 is 12.7 in shorter (185.3 in vs 172.6 in)
  • Width: Audi Q3 is 0.7 in narrower (72.8 in vs 72.1 in)
  • Height: GMC Terrain is 3.0 in taller (66.3 in vs 63.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: GMC Terrain has a 10.0 in longer wheelbase (112.5 in vs 102.5 in)
  • Ground clearance: GMC Terrain has 0.2 in more ground clearance (6.9 in vs 6.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi Q3 is 128 lb heavier (3,951 lb vs 4,079 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: GMC Terrain has a 10.0 in longer wheelbase (112.5 in vs 102.5 in)
  2. Length: Audi Q3 is 12.7 in shorter (185.3 in vs 172.6 in)
  3. Height: GMC Terrain is 3.0 in taller (66.3 in vs 63.3 in)
  4. Curb weight: Audi Q3 is 128 lb heavier (3,951 lb vs 4,079 lb)
  5. Ground clearance: GMC Terrain has 0.2 in more ground clearance (6.9 in vs 6.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi Q3Audi Q3 is shorter by 12.7 in Check garage fit for GMC Terrain · garage fit for Audi Q3
  • Narrower for tight parkingAudi Q3Audi Q3 is narrower by 0.7 in
  • More ground clearanceGMC TerrainGMC Terrain has 0.2 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintAudi Q3Based on length × width (Audi Q3)

Dimension comparison

SpecGMC TerrainAudi Q3Difference
Length185.3 in172.6 in12.7 in
Width72.8 in72.1 in0.7 in
Height66.3 in63.3 in3.0 in
Wheelbase112.5 in102.5 in10.0 in
Ground clearance6.9 in6.7 in0.2 in
Curb weight3,951 lb4,079 lb128 lb

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