Spec Sizes

Porsche Taycan vs Tesla Model 3 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. Porsche Taycan · Tesla Model 3

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

Side view
  • Length195.4 in
  • Height54.3 in – 54.4 in
  • Wheelbase114.2 in
  • Curb weight4,777 lb – 5,132 lb
Front / width
  • Width77.4 in – 77.5 in
  • Tesla Model 3 width72.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Tesla Model 3 is 10.6 in shorter (195.4 in vs 184.8 in)
  • Width: Tesla Model 3 is 4.7 in narrower (77.5 in vs 72.8 in)
  • Height: Tesla Model 3 is 2.3 in taller (54.3 in vs 56.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Porsche Taycan has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (114.2 in vs 113.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Porsche Taycan is 1,129 lb heavier (4,955 lb vs 3,826 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Porsche Taycan is 1,129 lb heavier (4,955 lb vs 3,826 lb)
  2. Width: Tesla Model 3 is 4.7 in narrower (77.5 in vs 72.8 in)
  3. Length: Tesla Model 3 is 10.6 in shorter (195.4 in vs 184.8 in)
  4. Height: Tesla Model 3 is 2.3 in taller (54.3 in vs 56.6 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Porsche Taycan has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (114.2 in vs 113.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageTesla Model 3 — Tesla Model 3 is shorter by 10.6 in Check garage fit for Porsche Taycan · garage fit for Tesla Model 3
  • Narrower for tight parkingTesla Model 3 — Tesla Model 3 is narrower by 4.7 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintTesla Model 3 — Based on length × width (Tesla Model 3)

Dimension comparison

SpecPorsche TaycanTesla Model 3Difference
Length195.4 in184.8 in10.6 in
Width77.5 in72.8 in4.7 in
Height54.3 in56.6 in2.3 in
Wheelbase114.2 in113.2 in1.0 in
Curb weight4,955 lb3,826 lb1,129 lb

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