Spec Sizes

Porsche Panamera vs Tesla Model S Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2022 catalog dimensions. Porsche Panamera · Tesla Model S

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

Side view
  • Length198.8 in – 204.7 in
  • Height55.8 in – 56.4 in
  • Wheelbase116.1 in – 122.0 in
  • Ground clearance4.7 in
  • Curb weight4,222 lb – 4,839 lb
Front / width
  • Width76.3 in – 78.2 in
  • Tesla Model S width78.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Tesla Model S is 4.1 in shorter (201.8 in vs 197.7 in)
  • Width: Porsche Panamera is 1.0 in narrower (77.3 in vs 78.2 in)
  • Height: Tesla Model S is 0.2 in taller (56.1 in vs 56.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Porsche Panamera has a 2.5 in longer wheelbase (119.0 in vs 116.5 in)
  • Ground clearance: Porsche Panamera has 0.1 in more ground clearance (4.7 in vs 4.6 in)
  • Curb weight: Tesla Model S is 133 lb heavier (4,531 lb vs 4,664 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Tesla Model S is 133 lb heavier (4,531 lb vs 4,664 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Porsche Panamera has a 2.5 in longer wheelbase (119.0 in vs 116.5 in)
  3. Ground clearance: Porsche Panamera has 0.1 in more ground clearance (4.7 in vs 4.6 in)
  4. Length: Tesla Model S is 4.1 in shorter (201.8 in vs 197.7 in)
  5. Width: Porsche Panamera is 1.0 in narrower (77.3 in vs 78.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageTesla Model S — Tesla Model S is shorter by 4.1 in Check garage fit for Porsche Panamera · garage fit for Tesla Model S
  • Narrower for tight parkingPorsche Panamera — Porsche Panamera is narrower by 1.0 in
  • More ground clearancePorsche Panamera — Porsche Panamera has 0.1 in more clearance

Dimension comparison

SpecPorsche PanameraTesla Model SDifference
Length201.8 in197.7 in4.1 in
Width77.3 in78.2 in1.0 in
Height56.1 in56.3 in0.2 in
Wheelbase119.0 in116.5 in2.5 in
Ground clearance4.7 in4.6 in0.1 in
Curb weight4,531 lb4,664 lb133 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 198.8 in – 204.7 in).

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