Nissan Versa vs Audi A3 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Nissan Versa · Audi A3
- Length175.4 in
- Height59.6 in
- Wheelbase102.4 in
- Ground clearance6.1 in
- Curb weight2,363 lb – 2,468 lb
- Width66.7 in
- Audi A3 width70.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Audi A3 is 0.4 in shorter (175.4 in vs 175.0 in)
- Width: Nissan Versa is 4.0 in narrower (66.7 in vs 70.7 in)
- Height: Nissan Versa is 4.0 in taller (59.6 in vs 55.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Audi A3 has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 103.0 in)
- Ground clearance: Audi A3 has 0.1 in more ground clearance (6.1 in vs 6.2 in)
- Curb weight: Audi A3 is 952 lb heavier (2,416 lb vs 3,368 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Audi A3 is 952 lb heavier (2,416 lb vs 3,368 lb)
- Height: Nissan Versa is 4.0 in taller (59.6 in vs 55.6 in)
- Width: Nissan Versa is 4.0 in narrower (66.7 in vs 70.7 in)
- Ground clearance: Audi A3 has 0.1 in more ground clearance (6.1 in vs 6.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Audi A3 has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 103.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageAudi A3 — Audi A3 is shorter by 0.4 in Check garage fit for Nissan Versa · garage fit for Audi A3
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Versa — Nissan Versa is narrower by 4.0 in
- More ground clearanceAudi A3 — Audi A3 has 0.1 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintNissan Versa — Based on length × width (Nissan Versa)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Nissan Versa | Audi A3 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 175.4 in | 175.0 in | 0.4 in |
| Width | 66.7 in | 70.7 in | 4.0 in |
| Height | 59.6 in | 55.6 in | 4.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 103.0 in | 0.6 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.1 in | 6.2 in | 0.1 in |
| Curb weight | 2,416 lb | 3,368 lb | 952 lb |
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