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2021 Audi A3 Sportback vs. 2026 Audi Q3 III

Here’s how 2021 Audi A3 Sportback and 2026 Audi Q3 III compare in size: 2026 Audi Q3 III is longer than 2021 Audi A3 Sportback, providing extra length. 2026 Audi Q3 III is wider than 2021 Audi A3 Sportback, giving it a broader stance. 2026 Audi Q3 III is taller than 2021 Audi A3 Sportback, adding extra vertical space.

Length
4343 mm171.0 in
4531 mm178.4 in
Width
1816 mm71.5 in
1859 mm73.2 in
Height
1458 mm57.4 in
1601 mm63.0 in

2021 Audi A3 Sportback Preview
4343 mm171.0 in πŸ”΄ -188 mm-7.4 in (-4.1%)
2026 Audi Q3 III Side View Left
4531 mm178.4 in 🟒 +188 mm+7.4 in (+4.3%)
2021 Audi A3 Sportback Preview
1816 mm71.5 in πŸ”΄ -43 mm-1.7 in (-2.3%)
2026 Audi Q3 III Preview
1859 mm73.2 in 🟒 +43 mm+1.7 in (+2.4%)
2021 Audi A3 Sportback Preview
1458 mm57.4 in πŸ”΄ -143 mm-5.6 in (-8.9%)
2026 Audi Q3 III Preview
1601 mm63.0 in 🟒 +143 mm+5.6 in (+9.8%)
2021 Audi A3 Sportback
2026 Audi Q3 III

Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
SUV

Model Year:

2021
2026

Production:

2020-2024 Discontinued Model
2025-present Current Model

Dimensions

Length:

4343 mm171.0 in
πŸ”΄ -188 mm-7.4 in (-4.1%)
4531 mm178.4 in
🟒 +188 mm+7.4 in (+4.3%)

Width:

1816 mm71.5 in
πŸ”΄ -43 mm-1.7 in (-2.3%)
1859 mm73.2 in
🟒 +43 mm+1.7 in (+2.4%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

1984 mm78.1 in
πŸ”΄ -103 mm-4.1 in (-4.9%)
2087 mm82.2 in
🟒 +103 mm+4.1 in (+5.2%)

Height:

1449-1458 mm57.0-57.4 in
πŸ”΄ -152 mm-6.0 in (-9.5%) - πŸ”΄ -143 mm-5.6 in (-8.9%)
1601 mm63.0 in
🟒 +143 mm+5.6 in (+9.8%) - 🟒 +152 mm+6.0 in (+10.5%)

Ground Clearance:

-
-

Trunk Capacity:

280-380 liter9.9-13.4 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -208 liter-7.3 cu ft (-42.6%) - 🟒 +5 liter+0.2 cu ft (+1.3%)
375-488 liter13.2-17.2 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -5 liter-0.2 cu ft (-1.3%) - 🟒 +208 liter+7.3 cu ft (+74.3%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

1100-1200 liter38.8-42.4 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -286 liter-10.1 cu ft (-20.6%) - πŸ”΄ -93 liter-3.3 cu ft (-7.2%)
1293-1386 liter45.7-48.9 cu ft
🟒 +93 liter+3.3 cu ft (+7.8%) - 🟒 +286 liter+10.1 cu ft (+26.0%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1220-1585 kg2690-3494 lbs
πŸ”΄ -605 kg-1334 lbs (-33.2%) - 🟒 +25 kg+55 lbs (+1.6%)
1560-1825 kg3439-4023 lbs
πŸ”΄ -25 kg-55 lbs (-1.6%) - 🟒 +605 kg+1334 lbs (+49.6%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1770-2075 kg3902-4575 lbs
πŸ”΄ -635 kg-1400 lbs (-26.4%) - 🟒 +25 kg+55 lbs (+1.2%)
2050-2405 kg4519-5302 lbs
πŸ”΄ -25 kg-55 lbs (-1.2%) - 🟒 +635 kg+1400 lbs (+35.9%)

Roof Load:

75 kg165 lbs
75 kg165 lbs

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

16-inch rims:
  • 7 J x 16
  • 7 J x 167 J x 16
  • 7.0J x 16
  • 7J x 16
  • 7.5J x 16
17-inch rims:
  • 8 J x 17
  • 8J x 17
18-inch rims:
  • 8 J x 18
  • 8J x 18
19-inch rims:
  • 8 J x 19
17-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 17
18-inch rims:
  • 8J x 18
19-inch rims:
  • 8.5J x 19
20-inch rims:
  • 8.5J x 20

Tire Size:

  • 205/55 R16 (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 205/55 R16 91 V (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 225/40 R18 (W:225 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 225/45 R17 (W:225 | H:45 | D:17)
  • 235/35 R19 (W:235 | H:35 | D:19)
  • 215/65 R17 (W:215 | H:65 | D:17)
  • 235/55 R18 (W:235 | H:55 | D:18)
  • 235/60 R17 (W:235 | H:60 | D:17)
  • 255/40 R20 (W:255 | H:40 | D:20)
  • 255/45 R19 (W:255 | H:45 | D:19)

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