Spec Sizes

Subaru BRZ vs Audi A3 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2022 catalog dimensions. Subaru BRZ · Audi A3

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

Side view
  • Length167.9 in
  • Height51.6 in
  • Wheelbase101.4 in
  • Ground clearance5.1 in
  • Curb weight2,815 lb – 2,835 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.9 in
  • Audi A3 width70.7 in – 71.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Subaru BRZ is 8.4 in shorter (167.9 in vs 176.3 in)
  • Width: Subaru BRZ is 1.2 in narrower (69.9 in vs 71.1 in)
  • Height: Audi A3 is 4.1 in taller (51.6 in vs 55.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Audi A3 has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (101.4 in vs 103.8 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi A3 is 587 lb heavier (2,825 lb vs 3,412 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi A3 is 587 lb heavier (2,825 lb vs 3,412 lb)
  2. Height: Audi A3 is 4.1 in taller (51.6 in vs 55.7 in)
  3. Length: Subaru BRZ is 8.4 in shorter (167.9 in vs 176.3 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Audi A3 has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (101.4 in vs 103.8 in)
  5. Width: Subaru BRZ is 1.2 in narrower (69.9 in vs 71.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageSubaru BRZ — Subaru BRZ is shorter by 8.4 in Check garage fit for Subaru BRZ · garage fit for Audi A3
  • Narrower for tight parkingSubaru BRZ — Subaru BRZ is narrower by 1.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintSubaru BRZ — Based on length × width (Subaru BRZ)

Dimension comparison

SpecSubaru BRZAudi A3Difference
Length167.9 in176.3 in8.4 in
Width69.9 in71.1 in1.2 in
Height51.6 in55.7 in4.1 in
Wheelbase101.4 in103.8 in2.4 in
Ground clearance5.1 in——
Curb weight2,825 lb3,412 lb587 lb

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