Spec Sizes

Tesla Model S vs Audi S6 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Tesla Model S · Audi S6

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 S6 width73.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi S6 is 1.6 in shorter (196.0 in vs 194.4 in)
  • Width: Audi S6 is 3.5 in narrower (77.3 in vs 73.8 in)
  • Height: Audi S6 is 0.3 in taller (56.5 in vs 56.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Tesla Model S has a 1.7 in longer wheelbase (116.5 in vs 114.8 in)
  • Ground clearance: Tesla Model S has 0.6 in more ground clearance (5.2 in vs 4.6 in)
  • Curb weight: Tesla Model S is 219 lb heavier (4,705 lb vs 4,486 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Tesla Model S has 0.6 in more ground clearance (5.2 in vs 4.6 in)
  2. Curb weight: Tesla Model S is 219 lb heavier (4,705 lb vs 4,486 lb)
  3. Width: Audi S6 is 3.5 in narrower (77.3 in vs 73.8 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Tesla Model S has a 1.7 in longer wheelbase (116.5 in vs 114.8 in)
  5. Length: Audi S6 is 1.6 in shorter (196.0 in vs 194.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi S6 — Audi S6 is shorter by 1.6 in Check garage fit for Tesla Model S · garage fit for Audi S6
  • Narrower for tight parkingAudi S6 — Audi S6 is narrower by 3.5 in
  • More ground clearanceTesla Model S — Tesla Model S has 0.6 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintAudi S6 — Based on length × width (Audi S6)

Dimension comparison

SpecTesla Model SAudi S6Difference
Length196.0 in194.4 in1.6 in
Width77.3 in73.8 in3.5 in
Height56.5 in56.8 in0.3 in
Wheelbase116.5 in114.8 in1.7 in
Ground clearance5.2 in4.6 in0.6 in
Curb weight4,705 lb4,486 lb219 lb

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