Spec Sizes

Toyota 86 vs Audi A3 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Toyota 86 · Audi A3

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

Side view
  • Length166.7 in – 168.8 in
  • Height50.6 in
  • Wheelbase101.2 in
  • Ground clearance4.9 in
  • Curb weight2,776 lb – 2,827 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.9 in
  • Audi A3 width70.6 in – 70.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Toyota 86 is 7.1 in shorter (167.8 in vs 174.8 in)
  • Width: Toyota 86 is 0.8 in narrower (69.9 in vs 70.7 in)
  • Height: Audi A3 is 5.0 in taller (50.6 in vs 55.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Audi A3 has a 1.8 in longer wheelbase (101.2 in vs 103.0 in)
  • Ground clearance: Audi A3 has 1.1 in more ground clearance (4.9 in vs 6.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi A3 is 627 lb heavier (2,802 lb vs 3,429 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Audi A3 has 1.1 in more ground clearance (4.9 in vs 6.0 in)
  2. Curb weight: Audi A3 is 627 lb heavier (2,802 lb vs 3,429 lb)
  3. Height: Audi A3 is 5.0 in taller (50.6 in vs 55.6 in)
  4. Length: Toyota 86 is 7.1 in shorter (167.8 in vs 174.8 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Audi A3 has a 1.8 in longer wheelbase (101.2 in vs 103.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageToyota 86 — Toyota 86 is shorter by 7.1 in Check garage fit for Toyota 86 · garage fit for Audi A3
  • Narrower for tight parkingToyota 86 — Toyota 86 is narrower by 0.8 in
  • More ground clearanceAudi A3 — Audi A3 has 1.1 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintToyota 86 — Based on length × width (Toyota 86)

Dimension comparison

SpecToyota 86Audi A3Difference
Length167.8 in174.8 in7.1 in
Width69.9 in70.7 in0.8 in
Height50.6 in55.6 in5.0 in
Wheelbase101.2 in103.0 in1.8 in
Ground clearance4.9 in6.0 in1.1 in
Curb weight2,802 lb3,429 lb627 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 166.7 in – 168.8 in).

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