Nissan Versa vs Audi S3 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Nissan Versa · Audi S3

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

Side view
  • Length175.4 in
  • Height59.6 in
  • Wheelbase102.4 in
  • Ground clearance6.1 in
  • Curb weight2,363 lb – 2,498 lb
Front / width
  • Width66.7 in
  • Audi S3 width70.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi S3 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 3.8 in taller (59.6 in vs 55.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Audi S3 has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 103.8 in)
  • Ground clearance: Nissan Versa has 1.4 in more ground clearance (6.1 in vs 4.7 in)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Nissan Versa has 1.4 in more ground clearance (6.1 in vs 4.7 in)
  2. Height: Nissan Versa is 3.8 in taller (59.6 in vs 55.8 in)
  3. Width: Nissan Versa is 4.0 in narrower (66.7 in vs 70.7 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Audi S3 has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (102.4 in vs 103.8 in)
  5. Length: Audi S3 is 0.4 in shorter (175.4 in vs 175.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi S3Audi S3 is shorter by 0.4 in Check garage fit for Nissan Versa · garage fit for Audi S3
  • Narrower for tight parkingNissan VersaNissan Versa is narrower by 4.0 in
  • More ground clearanceNissan VersaNissan Versa has 1.4 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintNissan VersaBased on length × width (Nissan Versa)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan VersaAudi S3Difference
Length175.4 in175.0 in0.4 in
Width66.7 in70.7 in4.0 in
Height59.6 in55.8 in3.8 in
Wheelbase102.4 in103.8 in1.4 in
Ground clearance6.1 in4.7 in1.4 in
Curb weight2,431 lb

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