Spec Sizes

Porsche Cayenne vs Tesla Model X Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Porsche Cayenne · Tesla Model X

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

Side view
  • Length191.1 in
  • Height67.0 in – 67.4 in
  • Wheelbase114.0 in
  • Ground clearance7.2 in – 8.5 in
  • Curb weight4,488 lb – 4,642 lb
Front / width
  • Width78.7 in
  • Tesla Model X width78.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Porsche Cayenne is 7.2 in shorter (191.1 in vs 198.3 in)
  • Width: essentially the same
  • Height: Porsche Cayenne is 1.2 in taller (67.2 in vs 66.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Tesla Model X has a 2.7 in longer wheelbase (114.0 in vs 116.7 in)
  • Ground clearance: Porsche Cayenne has 2.4 in more ground clearance (7.8 in vs 5.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Tesla Model X is 723 lb heavier (4,565 lb vs 5,288 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Porsche Cayenne has 2.4 in more ground clearance (7.8 in vs 5.4 in)
  2. Curb weight: Tesla Model X is 723 lb heavier (4,565 lb vs 5,288 lb)
  3. Length: Porsche Cayenne is 7.2 in shorter (191.1 in vs 198.3 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Tesla Model X has a 2.7 in longer wheelbase (114.0 in vs 116.7 in)
  5. Height: Porsche Cayenne is 1.2 in taller (67.2 in vs 66.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garagePorsche Cayenne — Porsche Cayenne is shorter by 7.2 in Check garage fit for Porsche Cayenne · garage fit for Tesla Model X
  • More ground clearancePorsche Cayenne — Porsche Cayenne has 2.4 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintPorsche Cayenne — Based on length × width (Porsche Cayenne)

Dimension comparison

SpecPorsche CayenneTesla Model XDifference
Length191.1 in198.3 in7.2 in
Width78.7 in78.7 in0.0 in
Height67.2 in66.0 in1.2 in
Wheelbase114.0 in116.7 in2.7 in
Ground clearance7.8 in5.4 in2.4 in
Curb weight4,565 lb5,288 lb723 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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