Spec Sizes

Hyundai Veloster vs Audi A3 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Veloster · Audi A3

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

Side view
  • Length166.1 in – 167.3 in
  • Height55.1 in
  • Wheelbase104.3 in
  • Ground clearance5.6 in
  • Curb weight2,679 lb – 2,877 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.5 in – 71.1 in
  • Audi A3 width70.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Veloster is 8.7 in shorter (166.7 in vs 175.4 in)
  • Width: Audi A3 is 0.1 in narrower (70.8 in vs 70.7 in)
  • Height: Audi A3 is 0.5 in taller (55.1 in vs 55.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Veloster has a 1.3 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 103.0 in)
  • Ground clearance: Audi A3 has 0.6 in more ground clearance (5.6 in vs 6.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi A3 is 441 lb heavier (2,778 lb vs 3,219 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi A3 is 441 lb heavier (2,778 lb vs 3,219 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Audi A3 has 0.6 in more ground clearance (5.6 in vs 6.2 in)
  3. Length: Hyundai Veloster is 8.7 in shorter (166.7 in vs 175.4 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Hyundai Veloster has a 1.3 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 103.0 in)
  5. Height: Audi A3 is 0.5 in taller (55.1 in vs 55.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Veloster — Hyundai Veloster is shorter by 8.7 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Veloster · garage fit for Audi A3
  • Narrower for tight parkingAudi A3 — Audi A3 is narrower by 0.1 in
  • More ground clearanceAudi A3 — Audi A3 has 0.6 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Veloster — Based on length × width (Hyundai Veloster)

Dimension comparison

SpecHyundai VelosterAudi A3Difference
Length166.7 in175.4 in8.7 in
Width70.8 in70.7 in0.1 in
Height55.1 in55.6 in0.5 in
Wheelbase104.3 in103.0 in1.3 in
Ground clearance5.6 in6.2 in0.6 in
Curb weight2,778 lb3,219 lb441 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 166.1 in – 167.3 in).

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