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2017 Tesla Model 3 vs. 2012 Audi Q3 I

2017 Tesla Model 32012 Audi Q3 I
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Here’s how 2017 Tesla Model 3 and 2012 Audi Q3 I compare in size: 2017 Tesla Model 3 is longer than 2012 Audi Q3 I, offering more overall body length. 2017 Tesla Model 3 is wider than 2012 Audi Q3 I, which may translate to more cabin space or road presence. 2012 Audi Q3 I is taller than 2017 Tesla Model 3, adding extra vertical space.

Length
4694 mm184.8 in
4385 mm172.6 in
Width
1849 mm72.8 in
1831 mm72.1 in
Height
1443 mm56.8 in
1608 mm63.3 in

2017 Tesla Model 3 Side View Left
4694 mm184.8 in 🟢 +309 mm+12.2 in (+7.0%)
2012 Audi Q3 I Side View Right
4385 mm172.6 in 🔴 -309 mm-12.2 in (-6.6%)
2017 Tesla Model 3 Front View
1849 mm72.8 in 🟢 +18 mm+0.7 in (+1.0%)
2012 Audi Q3 I Front View
1831 mm72.1 in 🔴 -18 mm-0.7 in (-1.0%)
2017 Tesla Model 3 Rear View
1443 mm56.8 in 🔴 -165 mm-6.5 in (-10.3%)
2012 Audi Q3 I Rear View
1608 mm63.3 in 🟢 +165 mm+6.5 in (+11.4%)
2017 Tesla Model 3
2012 Audi Q3 I

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

General Info

Body Style:

Sedan, Coupe
SUV

Model Year:

2017
2012

Production:

2017-2020 Discontinued Model
n/a

Dimensions

Length:

4694 mm184.8 in
🟢 +309 mm+12.2 in (+7.0%)
4385 mm172.6 in
🔴 -309 mm-12.2 in (-6.6%)

Width:

1849 mm72.8 in
🟢 +18 mm+0.7 in (+1.0%)
1831 mm72.1 in
🔴 -18 mm-0.7 in (-1.0%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

1933 mm76.1 in
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2088 mm82.2 in
-

Height:

1443 mm56.8 in
🔴 -165 mm-6.5 in (-10.3%)
1608 mm63.3 in
🟢 +165 mm+6.5 in (+11.4%)

Ground Clearance:

140 mm5.5 in
-

Trunk Capacity:

425 liter15.0 cu ft
🔴 -35 liter-1.2 cu ft (-7.6%)
460 liter16.2 cu ft
🟢 +35 liter+1.2 cu ft (+8.2%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

-
-

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1609-1856 kg3547-4092 lbs
🔴 -51 kg-112 lbs (-3.1%) - 🟢 +396 kg+873 lbs (+27.1%)
1460-1660 kg3219-3660 lbs
🔴 -396 kg-873 lbs (-21.3%) - 🟢 +51 kg+112 lbs (+3.2%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

2060-2305 kg4542-5082 lbs
🔴 -125 kg-276 lbs (-5.7%) - 🟢 +320 kg+705 lbs (+16.1%)
1985-2185 kg4376-4817 lbs
🔴 -320 kg-705 lbs (-13.9%) - 🟢 +125 kg+276 lbs (+6.1%)

Roof Load:

-
-

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

18-inch rims:
  • 8.5J x 18
19-inch rims:
  • 8.5J x 19
20-inch rims:
  • 8.5J x 20
16-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 16
17-inch rims:
  • 7J x 17

Tire Size:

  • 235/35 R20 (W:235 | H:35 | D:20)
  • P235/35 R20 (W:235 | H:35 | D:20)
  • 235/40 R19 (W:235 | H:40 | D:19)
  • P235/40 R19 (W:235 | H:40 | D:19)
  • 235/45 R18 (W:235 | H:45 | D:18)
  • P235/45 R18 (W:235 | H:45 | D:18)
  • 245/35 R20 (W:245 | H:35 | D:20)
  • 245/35 ZR20 (W:245 | H:35 | D:20)
  • 215/65 R16 (W:215 | H:65 | D:16)
  • 235/55 R17 (W:235 | H:55 | D:17)

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