Audi A3 2012–2016 vs BMW 3 Series Compact 2001–2005 size comparison
BMW 3 Series Compact 2001–2005 is 25 mm (0.6%) longer than Audi A3 2012–2016. It is 26 mm (1.5%) narrower, 13 mm (0.9%) lower and 124 mm (4.8%) longer in wheelbase. Boot space with the seats up is 365 L and 310 L (-55 L).
| Dimension | Audi A3 2012–2016 | BMW 3 Series Compact 2001–2005 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4237 mm | 4262 mm | +25 mm (+0.6%) |
| Width | 1777 mm | 1751 mm | -26 mm (-1.5%) |
| Height | 1421 mm | 1408 mm | -13 mm (-0.9%) |
| Wheelbase | 2601 mm | 2725 mm | +124 mm (+4.8%) |
| Boot | 365 L | 310 L | -55 L |
Audi A3 2012–2016 dimensions · BMW 3 Series Compact 2001–2005 dimensions