Hyundai Accent vs Audi A3 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2020 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Accent · Audi A3

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

Side view
  • Length172.6 in
  • Height57.1 in
  • Wheelbase101.6 in
  • Ground clearance5.5 in
  • Curb weight2,502 lb – 2,679 lb
Front / width
  • Width68.1 in
  • Audi A3 width71.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Accent is 4.3 in shorter (172.6 in vs 176.9 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Accent is 3.4 in narrower (68.1 in vs 71.5 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Accent is 0.9 in taller (57.1 in vs 56.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Audi A3 has a 1.9 in longer wheelbase (101.6 in vs 103.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi A3 is 821 lb heavier (2,591 lb vs 3,412 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi A3 is 821 lb heavier (2,591 lb vs 3,412 lb)
  2. Width: Hyundai Accent is 3.4 in narrower (68.1 in vs 71.5 in)
  3. Length: Hyundai Accent is 4.3 in shorter (172.6 in vs 176.9 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Audi A3 has a 1.9 in longer wheelbase (101.6 in vs 103.5 in)
  5. Height: Hyundai Accent is 0.9 in taller (57.1 in vs 56.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Accent — Hyundai Accent is shorter by 4.3 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Accent · garage fit for Audi A3
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Accent — Hyundai Accent is narrower by 3.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Accent — Based on length × width (Hyundai Accent)

Dimension comparison

SpecHyundai AccentAudi A3Difference
Length172.6 in176.9 in4.3 in
Width68.1 in71.5 in3.4 in
Height57.1 in56.2 in0.9 in
Wheelbase101.6 in103.5 in1.9 in
Ground clearance5.5 in——
Curb weight2,591 lb3,412 lb821 lb

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

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