Spec Sizes

Subaru BRZ vs Audi A3 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2015 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Subaru BRZ · Audi A3

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

Side view
  • Length166.7 in
  • Height50.6 in
  • Wheelbase101.2 in
  • Ground clearance4.9 in
  • Curb weight2,764 lb – 2,778 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.9 in
  • Audi A3 width71.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Subaru BRZ is 10.2 in shorter (166.7 in vs 176.9 in)
  • Width: Subaru BRZ is 1.6 in narrower (69.9 in vs 71.5 in)
  • Height: Audi A3 is 5.6 in taller (50.6 in vs 56.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Audi A3 has a 2.3 in longer wheelbase (101.2 in vs 103.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi A3 is 641 lb heavier (2,771 lb vs 3,412 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi A3 is 641 lb heavier (2,771 lb vs 3,412 lb)
  2. Height: Audi A3 is 5.6 in taller (50.6 in vs 56.2 in)
  3. Length: Subaru BRZ is 10.2 in shorter (166.7 in vs 176.9 in)
  4. Width: Subaru BRZ is 1.6 in narrower (69.9 in vs 71.5 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Audi A3 has a 2.3 in longer wheelbase (101.2 in vs 103.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageSubaru BRZ — Subaru BRZ is shorter by 10.2 in Check garage fit for Subaru BRZ · garage fit for Audi A3
  • Narrower for tight parkingSubaru BRZ — Subaru BRZ is narrower by 1.6 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintSubaru BRZ — Based on length × width (Subaru BRZ)

Dimension comparison

SpecSubaru BRZAudi A3Difference
Length166.7 in176.9 in10.2 in
Width69.9 in71.5 in1.6 in
Height50.6 in56.2 in5.6 in
Wheelbase101.2 in103.5 in2.3 in
Ground clearance4.9 in——
Curb weight2,771 lb3,412 lb641 lb

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