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Tesla Model X vs Ford Explorer VI: size comparison

  • Length Explorer VI 27 mm1 in longer
  • Width About the same width
  • Height Explorer VI 94 mm4 in taller

Car 1 blue, solid outline

Model X Tesla · 2015–2026 · SUV Model X 5,036 × 1,999 × 1,684 mm16 ft 6 in × 6 ft 7 in × 5 ft 6 in Change

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

Explorer VI Ford · 2019–present · SUV Explorer VI 5,063 × 2,004 × 1,778 mm16 ft 7 in × 6 ft 7 in × 5 ft 10 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: Model X
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: Explorer VI
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 ft22 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ftWheelbase 2,965 mmWheelbase 9 ft 9 inLength 5,036 mmLength 16 ft 6 in1,684 mm5 ft 6 inWheelbase 3,025 mmWheelbase 9 ft 11 inLength 5,063 mmLength 16 ft 7 in1,778 mm5 ft 10 in

Scale about 1:23 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 X is 27 mm1 in shorter, 5 mm0.2 in narrower and 94 mm4 in lower than the Explorer VI. Its wheelbase is 60 mm2 in shorter.

DimensionModel XExplorer VIDifference, car 1 vs car 2
Length5,036 mm16 ft 6 in16 ft 6 in5,036 mm5,063 mm16 ft 7 in16 ft 7 in5,063 mm −27 mm−1 in −0.5%
Width1,999 mm6 ft 7 in6 ft 7 in1,999 mm2,004 mm6 ft 7 in6 ft 7 in2,004 mm −5 mm−0.2 in −0.2%
Height1,684 mm5 ft 6 in5 ft 6 in1,684 mm1,778 mm5 ft 10 in5 ft 10 in1,778 mm −94 mm−4 in −5.3%
Wheelbase2,965 mm9 ft 9 in9 ft 9 in2,965 mm3,025 mm9 ft 11 in9 ft 11 in3,025 mm −60 mm−2 in −2.0%
Footprint10.07 m²108.4 sq ft108.4 sq ft10.07 m²10.15 m²109.2 sq ft109.2 sq ft10.15 m² −0.08 m²−0.9 sq ft −0.8%
BootNot in our catalog yet330 L11.7 cu ft11.7 cu ft330 L -
Kerb weight2,436–2,572 kg5,370–5,670 lb5,370–5,670 lb2,436–2,572 kg2,466 kg5,437 lb5,437 lb2,466 kg −30 kg−66 lb −1.2%

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 X

Single garage
Tight 464 mm1 ft 6 in to spare in length, 501 mm1 ft 8 in each side
Parking bay
Does not fit 36 mm1 in too long

Explorer VI

Single garage
Tight 437 mm1 ft 5 in to spare in length, 498 mm1 ft 8 in each side
Parking bay
Does not fit 63 mm2 in too long

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the Tesla Model X or the Ford Explorer VI?

The Ford Explorer VI is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Model X is 27 mm shorter, 5 mm narrower and 94 mm lower than the Explorer VI. Its wheelbase is 60 mm shorter.

Will the Tesla Model X and the Ford Explorer VI fit in a standard garage?

In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Tesla Model X fits, but it is tight to get out (464 mm to spare in length, 501 mm each side). The Ford Explorer VI fits, but it is tight to get out (437 mm to spare in length, 498 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.