Hyundai Veloster vs Audi RS 3 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Veloster · Audi RS 3

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 RS 3 width72.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Veloster is 12.1 in shorter (166.7 in vs 178.8 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Veloster is 2.1 in narrower (70.8 in vs 72.9 in)
  • Height: Audi RS 3 is 0.5 in taller (55.1 in vs 55.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Veloster has a 0.7 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 103.6 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi RS 3 is 871 lb heavier (2,778 lb vs 3,649 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi RS 3 is 871 lb heavier (2,778 lb vs 3,649 lb)
  2. Length: Hyundai Veloster is 12.1 in shorter (166.7 in vs 178.8 in)
  3. Width: Hyundai Veloster is 2.1 in narrower (70.8 in vs 72.9 in)
  4. Height: Audi RS 3 is 0.5 in taller (55.1 in vs 55.6 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Hyundai Veloster has a 0.7 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 103.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Veloster — Hyundai Veloster is shorter by 12.1 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Veloster · garage fit for Audi RS 3
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Veloster — Hyundai Veloster is narrower by 2.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Veloster — Based on length × width (Hyundai Veloster)

Dimension comparison

SpecHyundai VelosterAudi RS 3Difference
Length166.7 in178.8 in12.1 in
Width70.8 in72.9 in2.1 in
Height55.1 in55.6 in0.5 in
Wheelbase104.3 in103.6 in0.7 in
Ground clearance5.6 in——
Curb weight2,778 lb3,649 lb871 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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