Toyota Corolla vs Audi A3 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2022 catalog dimensions. Toyota Corolla · Audi A3
- Length182.3 in – 182.5 in
- Height55.9 in – 56.5 in
- Wheelbase106.3 in
- Ground clearance4.7 in – 5.1 in
- Curb weight2,910 lb – 3,150 lb
- Width70.1 in
- Audi A3 width70.7 in – 71.5 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Audi A3 is 6.1 in shorter (182.4 in vs 176.3 in)
- Width: Toyota Corolla is 1.0 in narrower (70.1 in vs 71.1 in)
- Height: Toyota Corolla is 0.5 in taller (56.2 in vs 55.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota Corolla has a 2.5 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 103.8 in)
- Curb weight: Audi A3 is 382 lb heavier (3,030 lb vs 3,412 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Audi A3 is 382 lb heavier (3,030 lb vs 3,412 lb)
- Length: Audi A3 is 6.1 in shorter (182.4 in vs 176.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota Corolla has a 2.5 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 103.8 in)
- Width: Toyota Corolla is 1.0 in narrower (70.1 in vs 71.1 in)
- Height: Toyota Corolla is 0.5 in taller (56.2 in vs 55.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageAudi A3 — Audi A3 is shorter by 6.1 in Check garage fit for Toyota Corolla · garage fit for Audi A3
- Narrower for tight parkingToyota Corolla — Toyota Corolla is narrower by 1.0 in
- Smaller exterior footprintAudi A3 — Based on length × width (Audi A3)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Toyota Corolla | Audi A3 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 182.4 in | 176.3 in | 6.1 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 71.1 in | 1.0 in |
| Height | 56.2 in | 55.7 in | 0.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 103.8 in | 2.5 in |
| Ground clearance | 4.9 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,030 lb | 3,412 lb | 382 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 182.3 in – 182.5 in).
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