Spec Sizes

Cadillac CT5 vs Tesla Model 3 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Cadillac CT5 · Tesla Model 3

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length193.8 in
  • Height57.2 in
  • Wheelbase116.0 in
  • Curb weight3,659 lb – 4,144 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.1 in
  • Tesla Model 3 width72.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Tesla Model 3 is 9.0 in shorter (193.8 in vs 184.8 in)
  • Width: Tesla Model 3 is 1.3 in narrower (74.1 in vs 72.8 in)
  • Height: Cadillac CT5 is 0.6 in taller (57.2 in vs 56.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Cadillac CT5 has a 2.8 in longer wheelbase (116.0 in vs 113.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Cadillac CT5 is 107 lb heavier (3,902 lb vs 3,795 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Length: Tesla Model 3 is 9.0 in shorter (193.8 in vs 184.8 in)
  2. Curb weight: Cadillac CT5 is 107 lb heavier (3,902 lb vs 3,795 lb)
  3. Wheelbase: Cadillac CT5 has a 2.8 in longer wheelbase (116.0 in vs 113.2 in)
  4. Width: Tesla Model 3 is 1.3 in narrower (74.1 in vs 72.8 in)
  5. Height: Cadillac CT5 is 0.6 in taller (57.2 in vs 56.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageTesla Model 3 — Tesla Model 3 is shorter by 9.0 in Check garage fit for Cadillac CT5 · garage fit for Tesla Model 3
  • Narrower for tight parkingTesla Model 3 — Tesla Model 3 is narrower by 1.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintTesla Model 3 — Based on length × width (Tesla Model 3)

Dimension comparison

SpecCadillac CT5Tesla Model 3Difference
Length193.8 in184.8 in9.0 in
Width74.1 in72.8 in1.3 in
Height57.2 in56.6 in0.6 in
Wheelbase116.0 in113.2 in2.8 in
Curb weight3,902 lb3,795 lb107 lb

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