Spec Sizes

Dodge Challenger vs Tesla Model S Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Dodge Challenger · Tesla Model S

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

Side view
  • Length197.9 in – 198.0 in
  • Height55.9 in – 57.5 in
  • Wheelbase116.2 in
  • Ground clearance4.7 in – 5.2 in
  • Curb weight3,834 lb – 4,240 lb
Front / width
  • Width75.7 in
  • Tesla Model S width77.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Tesla Model S is 1.9 in shorter (197.9 in vs 196.0 in)
  • Width: Dodge Challenger is 1.6 in narrower (75.7 in vs 77.3 in)
  • Height: Dodge Challenger is 0.2 in taller (56.7 in vs 56.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Tesla Model S has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (116.2 in vs 116.5 in)
  • Ground clearance: Tesla Model S has 0.8 in more ground clearance (5.0 in vs 5.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Tesla Model S is 735 lb heavier (4,037 lb vs 4,772 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Tesla Model S is 735 lb heavier (4,037 lb vs 4,772 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Tesla Model S has 0.8 in more ground clearance (5.0 in vs 5.7 in)
  3. Width: Dodge Challenger is 1.6 in narrower (75.7 in vs 77.3 in)
  4. Length: Tesla Model S is 1.9 in shorter (197.9 in vs 196.0 in)
  5. Height: Dodge Challenger is 0.2 in taller (56.7 in vs 56.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageTesla Model S — Tesla Model S is shorter by 1.9 in Check garage fit for Dodge Challenger · garage fit for Tesla Model S
  • Narrower for tight parkingDodge Challenger — Dodge Challenger is narrower by 1.6 in
  • More ground clearanceTesla Model S — Tesla Model S has 0.8 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintDodge Challenger — Based on length × width (Dodge Challenger)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge ChallengerTesla Model SDifference
Length197.9 in196.0 in1.9 in
Width75.7 in77.3 in1.6 in
Height56.7 in56.5 in0.2 in
Wheelbase116.2 in116.5 in0.3 in
Ground clearance5.0 in5.7 in0.8 in
Curb weight4,037 lb4,772 lb735 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 197.9 in – 198.0 in).

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