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Background grid Polestar 2 Liftback 2020-present Audi A3 Hatchback 2016-2020
Spec height1 1.482 m 2 
+ 6.1 cm
1 1.421 m Spec height1
+ 2.6 cm 2
+ 29.6 cm 2 4.606 m Spec length
1 4.31 m Spec length
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Center wheels
Rear wheels
Front bumper
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Rear bumper
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Audi A3 5-door Hatchback 2016 - 2020
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Audi
A3
5-door Hatchback
Gen. 3 | 2016 - 2020
Spotted in Switzerland 17″ Mirrored image
Polestar 2 5-door Liftback 2020 - present
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Polestar
2
5-door Liftback
Gen. 1 | 2020 - present
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Spotted in Switzerland 20″
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Side View Car Size ComparisonAudi A3 Sportback (8V) 5-door Hatchback 2016 vs. Polestar 2 (V) 5-door Liftback 2020


Dimensions & Specifications | Audi A3 Sportback (8V) 5-door Hatchback 2016 is 29.6 cm shorter and 6.1 cm lower compared to Polestar 2 (V) 5-door Liftback 2020. It has 2.6 cm less ground clearance and offers 12% more cargo space.4,5

Subcompact
Size class
Compact
+1
431 cm
Length
460.6 cm
+29.6
178.5 cm
Width2
193.3 cm
+14.8
196.6 cm
Width incl. mirrors
198.5 cm
+1.9
142.1 cm
Height1
148.2 cm
+6.1
263.6 cm
Wheelbase
273.5 cm
+9.9
12.5 cm
Ground clearance3
15.1 cm
+2.6
1255 kg
Weight4,6
2015 kg
+61%
-- km
Range max.
480 km
5
Seats max.
--
380 l
Cargo volume EU4
405 l
+7%
1220 l
+12%
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
1095 l
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Premium
Segment
Premium
€ 25350
Price EU7
€ 45500
+80%
$ --
Price US7
$ 45900
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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inch
Quick Facts
3126250
Comparison combinations
Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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