2016 DS 3 vs. 2026 Audi Q3 III Dimensions Comparison
Compare the size of two cars side by side and see their differences at a glance. Simply enter the vehicle names, and our tool creates a clear visual comparison of their length, width, and height. This makes it easy to find out which car is longer, wider, or taller, and helps you better understand their overall proportions. Whether you are checking if a car will fit in your garage, comparing everyday models, or exploring larger SUVs, this tool provides a straightforward way to see all key dimensions in one place.
Here’s how the 2016 DS 3 and the 2026 Audi Q3 III compare in size:
In terms of length, the 2026 Audi Q3 III comes in at 4531 mm (178.39 in), giving it a 577 mm (22.72 in) (12.7 %) advantage over the 2016 DS 3 at 3954 mm (155.67 in). Looking at width, the 2026 Audi Q3 III stretches to 1859 mm (73.19 in), making it 144 mm (5.67 in) (7.7 %) wider than the 2016 DS 3 at 1715 mm (67.52 in). As for height, the 2026 Audi Q3 III reaches 1628 mm (64.09 in), which is 170 mm (6.69 in) (10.4 %) taller than the 2016 DS 3 at 1458 mm (57.40 in).
Overall, the 2026 Audi Q3 III is longer, wider and taller than the 2016 DS 3.
Length
3954 mm155.7 in
4531 mm178.4 in
Width
1715 mm67.5 in
1859 mm73.2 in
Height
1458 mm57.4 in
1628 mm64.1 in
3954 mm155.7 in🔴 -577 mm-22.7 in (-12.7%)
4531 mm178.4 in🟢 +577 mm+22.7 in (+14.6%)
1715 mm67.5 in🔴 -144 mm-5.7 in (-7.7%)
1859 mm73.2 in🟢 +144 mm+5.7 in (+8.4%)
1458 mm57.4 in🔴 -170 mm-6.7 in (-10.4%)
1628 mm64.1 in🟢 +170 mm+6.7 in (+11.7%)
2016 DS 3
2026 Audi Q3 III
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
Hatchback
SUV
Model Year:
2016
2026
Production:
2016-2018 Discontinued Model
2025-present Current Model
Dimensions
Length:
3954 mm155.7 in 🔴 -577 mm-22.7 in (-12.7%)
4531 mm178.4 in 🟢 +577 mm+22.7 in (+14.6%)
Width:
1715 mm67.5 in 🔴 -144 mm-5.7 in (-7.7%)
1859 mm73.2 in 🟢 +144 mm+5.7 in (+8.4%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
-
-
Width (Opened Mirrors):
2004 mm78.9 in 🔴 -84 mm-3.3 in (-4.0%) - 🔴 -83 mm-3.3 in (-4.0%)
2088 mm82.2 in 🟢 +83 mm+3.3 in (+4.1%) - 🟢 +84 mm+3.3 in (+4.2%)
Height:
1458 mm57.4 in 🔴 -170 mm-6.7 in (-10.4%) - 🔴 -143 mm-5.6 in (-8.9%)
1601-1628 mm63.0-64.1 in 🟢 +143 mm+5.6 in (+9.8%) - 🟢 +170 mm+6.7 in (+11.7%)
Ground Clearance:
-
-
Trunk Capacity:
285 liter10.1 cu ft 🔴 -203 liter-7.2 cu ft (-41.6%) - 🔴 -90 liter-3.2 cu ft (-24.0%)
375-488 liter13.2-17.2 cu ft 🟢 +90 liter+3.2 cu ft (+31.6%) - 🟢 +203 liter+7.2 cu ft (+71.2%)
Trunk Capacity (Max):
980 liter34.6 cu ft 🔴 -406 liter-14.3 cu ft (-29.3%) - 🔴 -313 liter-11.1 cu ft (-24.2%)
1293-1386 liter45.7-48.9 cu ft 🟢 +313 liter+11.1 cu ft (+31.9%) - 🟢 +406 liter+14.3 cu ft (+41.4%)
