Spec Sizes

Tesla Model S vs Audi A6 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Tesla Model S · Audi A6

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

Side view
  • Length196.0 in
  • Height56.5 in
  • Wheelbase116.5 in
  • Ground clearance4.6 in – 5.7 in
  • Curb weight4,469 lb – 4,941 lb
Front / width
  • Width77.3 in
  • Audi A6 width74.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi A6 is 1.6 in shorter (196.0 in vs 194.4 in)
  • Width: Audi A6 is 3.0 in narrower (77.3 in vs 74.3 in)
  • Height: Audi A6 is 0.9 in taller (56.5 in vs 57.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Tesla Model S has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (116.5 in vs 115.1 in)
  • Ground clearance: Tesla Model S has 1.0 in more ground clearance (5.2 in vs 4.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Tesla Model S is 522 lb heavier (4,705 lb vs 4,184 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Tesla Model S has 1.0 in more ground clearance (5.2 in vs 4.2 in)
  2. Curb weight: Tesla Model S is 522 lb heavier (4,705 lb vs 4,184 lb)
  3. Width: Audi A6 is 3.0 in narrower (77.3 in vs 74.3 in)
  4. Height: Audi A6 is 0.9 in taller (56.5 in vs 57.4 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Tesla Model S has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (116.5 in vs 115.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi A6 — Audi A6 is shorter by 1.6 in Check garage fit for Tesla Model S · garage fit for Audi A6
  • Narrower for tight parkingAudi A6 — Audi A6 is narrower by 3.0 in
  • More ground clearanceTesla Model S — Tesla Model S has 1.0 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintAudi A6 — Based on length × width (Audi A6)

Dimension comparison

SpecTesla Model SAudi A6Difference
Length196.0 in194.4 in1.6 in
Width77.3 in74.3 in3.0 in
Height56.5 in57.4 in0.9 in
Wheelbase116.5 in115.1 in1.4 in
Ground clearance5.2 in4.2 in1.0 in
Curb weight4,705 lb4,184 lb522 lb

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

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