Ben
Automotive Size Guide Writer
Ben is a writer (and designer) at DriveSize, specialising in practical vehicle size advice, comparison guides, and parking-focused context for everyday drivers. His writing explains how a car's dimensions affect everyday use, from fitting into parking bays to balancing boot space, passenger room, and ease of manoeuvring. Ben aims to help our readers see beyond the raw numbers and understand which vehicles make the most sense for their space, needs, and day-to-day driving.
10 articles published
Articles by Ben
Boot Space Explained: VDA vs SAE, Seats-Up vs Seats-Down & Real-World UsabilityVDA vs SAE boot space explained clearly. Seats-up vs seats-down, litres vs cu.ft, and real examples using the RAV4 & CR-V. The best guide there is.11/29/2025
Compact SUV Size & Boot Space Guide: RAV4 vs CR-V vs Tiguan vs Kona vs EquinoxCompare compact SUV dimensions and boot space for the RAV4, CR-V, Tiguan, Kona and Equinox.11/29/2025
Smallest Car in the World? Peel P50 vs Today’s City Cars (Sandero, Golf & More)How tiny is the Peel P50? See it compared to today’s city cars including the VW Golf, Toyota Corolla, Dacia Sandero, VW Polo and ID.3 in real dimensions.11/28/2025
Tesla Model Y vs Honda CR-V: Width, Height, Boot Space & Real-World FitTesla Model Y vs Honda CR-V compared by width, height, boot space and real-world fit. Clear metric + imperial dimensions to help you choose the right SUV.11/28/2025
Cybertruck vs Silverado EV vs F-150 Lightning: Dimensions, Bed Size & Parking RealityCompare the Tesla Cybertruck, Chevrolet Silverado EV and Ford F-150 Lightning side-by-side. Dimensions, width, bed size, turning circle and parking practicality explained with real Drivesize data.11/26/2025
Electric SUV Size Comparison: Tesla Model Y vs VW ID.4 vs Hyundai Kona Electric vs Chevrolet Equinox EVTesla Model Y, VW ID.4, Kona Electric and Equinox EV compared by length, width and boot space. See which electric SUV is biggest — and which fits your life.11/25/2025
Autobesity: Why Cars Keep Getting BiggerWhy are cars getting wider and heavier every year? Explore the rising trend of ‘autobesity,’ how it affects safety, parking, fuel use—and whether it’s here to stay.11/20/2025
What Is Ground Clearance? Why does it matter for SUVs, and which have the mostClear explanation of SUV ground clearance, how much you really need, and which SUVs offer the most — using real measurements you can compare side-by-side on Drivesize.11/20/2025
Are modern SUVs too big for UK parking bays? We measured popular models (and what still fits)SUV sizes keep growing — we measured width, mirrors-folded and extended to show which popular models will still fit UK 2.4 m-wide bays.11/19/2025
Ford F-150 vs Tesla Cybertruck: Dimensions, Bed Sizes, Width & ParkingWe compare the Ford F-150 and Tesla Cybertruck on size, width, bed length, and parking practicality. See which pickup fits your driveway best — with real dimensions, wheelbase, and turning circle data from Drivesize.11/10/2025