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Tesla Model S vs Porsche Taycan I: size comparison

  • Length Model S 17 mm0.7 in longer
  • Width About the same width
  • Height Model S 62 mm2 in taller

Car 1 blue, solid outline

Model S Tesla · 2012–2026 · Sedan Model S 4,980 × 1,960 × 1,440 mm16 ft 4 in × 6 ft 5 in × 4 ft 9 in Change

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

Taycan I Porsche · 2019–present · Sedan Taycan I 4,963 × 1,966 × 1,378 mm16 ft 3 in × 6 ft 5 in × 4 ft 6 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: Model S
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: Taycan I
0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft19 ft20 ft21 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ftWheelbase 2,960 mmWheelbase 9 ft 9 inLength 4,980 mmLength 16 ft 4 in1,440 mm4 ft 9 inWheelbase 2,900 mmWheelbase 9 ft 6 inLength 4,963 mmLength 16 ft 3 in1,378 mm4 ft 6 in

Scale about 1:22 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles

Dimensions and difference

The Model S is 17 mm0.7 in longer, 6 mm0.2 in narrower and 62 mm2 in taller than the Taycan I. Its wheelbase is 60 mm2 in longer.

DimensionModel STaycan IDifference, car 1 vs car 2
Length4,980 mm16 ft 4 in16 ft 4 in4,980 mm4,963 mm16 ft 3 in16 ft 3 in4,963 mm +17 mm+0.7 in +0.3%
Width1,960 mm6 ft 5 in6 ft 5 in1,960 mm1,966 mm6 ft 5 in6 ft 5 in1,966 mm −6 mm−0.2 in −0.3%
Height1,440 mm4 ft 9 in4 ft 9 in1,440 mm1,378 mm4 ft 6 in4 ft 6 in1,378 mm +62 mm+2 in +4.5%
Wheelbase2,960 mm9 ft 9 in9 ft 9 in2,960 mm2,900 mm9 ft 6 in9 ft 6 in2,900 mm +60 mm+2 in +2.1%
Footprint9.76 m²105.1 sq ft105.1 sq ft9.76 m²9.76 m²105.0 sq ft105.0 sq ft9.76 m² Same
Boot745 L26.3 cu ft26.3 cu ft745 LNot in our catalog yet -
Kerb weight2,108–2,311 kg4,647–5,095 lb4,647–5,095 lb2,108–2,311 kg2,050–2,326 kg4,519–5,128 lb4,519–5,128 lb2,050–2,326 kg +58 kg+128 lb +2.8%

Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not. Weight difference compares the lightest versions.

Garage and parking

A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.

Model S

Single garage
Tight 520 mm1 ft 8 in to spare in length, 520 mm1 ft 8 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 20 mm0.8 in to spare in length, 270 mm11 in each side

Taycan I

Single garage
Tight 537 mm1 ft 9 in to spare in length, 517 mm1 ft 8 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 37 mm1 in to spare in length, 267 mm11 in each side

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the Tesla Model S or the Porsche Taycan I?

The Tesla Model S is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Model S is 17 mm longer, 6 mm narrower and 62 mm taller than the Taycan I. Its wheelbase is 60 mm longer.

Will the Tesla Model S and the Porsche Taycan I fit in a standard garage?

In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Tesla Model S fits, but it is tight to get out (520 mm to spare in length, 520 mm each side). The Porsche Taycan I fits, but it is tight to get out (537 mm to spare in length, 517 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.

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