Spec Sizes

Honda Civic vs Audi RS 3 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2020 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Honda Civic · Audi RS 3

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

Side view
  • Length177.9 in
  • Height56.3 in – 56.5 in
  • Wheelbase106.3 in
  • Ground clearance6.0 in
  • Curb weight2,870 lb – 2,976 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.8 in
  • Audi RS 3 width72.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda Civic is 0.9 in shorter (177.9 in vs 178.8 in)
  • Width: Honda Civic is 2.1 in narrower (70.8 in vs 72.9 in)
  • Height: Honda Civic is 0.8 in taller (56.4 in vs 55.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 2.7 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 103.6 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi RS 3 is 726 lb heavier (2,923 lb vs 3,649 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi RS 3 is 726 lb heavier (2,923 lb vs 3,649 lb)
  2. Width: Honda Civic is 2.1 in narrower (70.8 in vs 72.9 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 2.7 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 103.6 in)
  4. Height: Honda Civic is 0.8 in taller (56.4 in vs 55.6 in)
  5. Length: Honda Civic is 0.9 in shorter (177.9 in vs 178.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Civic — Honda Civic is shorter by 0.9 in Check garage fit for Honda Civic · garage fit for Audi RS 3
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda Civic — Honda Civic is narrower by 2.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda Civic — Based on length × width (Honda Civic)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda CivicAudi RS 3Difference
Length177.9 in178.8 in0.9 in
Width70.8 in72.9 in2.1 in
Height56.4 in55.6 in0.8 in
Wheelbase106.3 in103.6 in2.7 in
Ground clearance6.0 in——
Curb weight2,923 lb3,649 lb726 lb

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

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