Audi A3 2021–2024 vs BMW 5 Series 1981–1987 size comparison

BMW 5 Series 1981–1987 is 78 mm (1.7%) longer than Audi A3 2021–2024. It is 151 mm (8.2%) narrower, 3 mm (0.2%) taller and 6 mm (0.2%) shorter in wheelbase. Boot space with the seats up is 321 L and 460 L (+139 L).

DimensionAudi A3 2021–2024BMW 5 Series 1981–1987Difference
Length4542 mm4620 mm+78 mm (+1.7%)
Width1851 mm1700 mm-151 mm (-8.2%)
Height1412 mm1415 mm+3 mm (+0.2%)
Wheelbase2631 mm2625 mm-6 mm (-0.2%)
Boot321 L460 L+139 L

Audi A3 2021–2024 dimensions · BMW 5 Series 1981–1987 dimensions