2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x4 vs 2021 Volkswagen ID.4
Which is bigger, the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x4 or 2021 Volkswagen ID.4?
Key dimensions: length, width, height
The 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x4 offers a massive 73.5 cm of extra length, which changes the silhouette and stance compared to the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4. At 17.7 cm wider, the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x4 would better suit the open road, while the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 would win for turning tight corners in a direct comparison. The height contrast is vast; the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x4 stands a massive 34.1 cm taller than the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4, completely changing the perspective from the driver's seat. There’s a clear shift in capability here, with the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x4 offering 8.9 cm more clearance than the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4. Spanning an extra 35.3 cm from axle to axle, the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x4 has a wheelbase that will allow for better passenger room than the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4.
Measurements
Length
531.9 cm (+73.5)
458.4 cm
Height
195.3 cm (+34.1)
161.2 cm
Body width
202.9 cm (+17.7)
185.2 cm
Width including mirrors
243.1 cm (+32.3)
210.8 cm
Ground clearance
24.9 cm (+8.9)
16 cm
Wheelbase
311.9 cm (+35.3)
276.6 cm
Footprint
DriveSize footprint is overall length multiplied by body width.
10.8 m² (+2.3)
8.5 m²
How each car compares with its class average
Length
531.9 cm
10.8 cm shorter than the average Pickup
458.4 cm
5.8 cm longer than the average Crossover
Height
195.3 cm
8.5 cm taller than the average Pickup
161.2 cm
1.6 cm shorter than the average Crossover
Body width
202.9 cm
8.5 cm wider than the average Pickup
185.2 cm
0.3 cm wider than the average Crossover
Width including mirrors
243.1 cm
20.2 cm wider than the average Pickup
210.8 cm
4.4 cm wider than the average Crossover
Ground clearance
24.9 cm
2.1 cm more ground clearance than the average Pickup
16 cm
2.1 cm less ground clearance than the average Crossover
Wheelbase
311.9 cm
19.1 cm shorter wheelbase than the average Pickup
276.6 cm
4.2 cm longer wheelbase than the average Crossover
Footprint
DriveSize footprint is overall length multiplied by body width.
10.8 m²
0.2 m² larger footprint than the average Pickup
8.5 m²
0.1 m² larger footprint than the average Crossover
Front view
Cargo Capacity: which has more space?
Standard and largest cargo capacity
This is a significant split in design; the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x4 offers a massive 906 L advantage for your luggage, yet the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 counters with a huge 54 L lead for total hauling with the seats down.
Measurements
Standard cargo capacity (VDA)
The standard cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.
This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.
N/A
543 L
Largest cargo capacity (VDA)
The largest cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.
If only one VDA figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.
N/A
1,575 L
Standard cargo capacity (SAE)
The standard cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.
This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.
1,764 L (+906)
858 L
Largest cargo capacity (SAE)
The largest cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.
If only one SAE figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.
1,764 L
1,818 L (+54)
Cargo space vs length
This DriveSize metric divides blended cargo volume by overall vehicle length.
Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure, using VDA where available and SAE otherwise.
331.6 L per m (+134.3)
197.3 L per m
Cargo space vs footprint
This DriveSize metric divides blended cargo volume by footprint.
Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure, using VDA where available and SAE otherwise.
It helps show how efficiently a car turns exterior area into usable cargo space.
163.5 L per m² (+57)
106.5 L per m²
How each car compares with its class average
Standard cargo capacity (VDA)
The standard cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.
This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.
N/A
543 L
98 L more cargo volume than the average Crossover
Largest cargo capacity (VDA)
The largest cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.
If only one VDA figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.
N/A
1,575 L
67 L more cargo volume than the average Crossover
Standard cargo capacity (SAE)
The standard cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.
This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.
1,764 L
327 L more cargo volume than the average Pickup
858 L
119 L more cargo volume than the average Crossover
Largest cargo capacity (SAE)
The largest cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.
If only one SAE figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.
1,764 L
237 L more cargo volume than the average Pickup
1,818 L
53 L less cargo volume than the average Crossover
DriveSize space efficiency
DriveSize space efficiency compares blended cargo volume per square meter of footprint with the class average.
Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure within the selected cargo measurement method.
VDA values compare with VDA class averages, and SAE values compare with SAE class averages. Positive percentages indicate more space efficiency and negative percentages indicate less.
+33%
SAE: More space efficient than the average Pickup
+8%
VDA: More space efficient than the average Crossover
Rear view
Details
Doors, seats, weight, maneuverability
With an extra 3 doors, the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 makes loading child seats or shopping easier than in the 2-door 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x4. The 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 can handle 2 additional passengers than the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x4, which is a decent step up in practicality. The maneuverability is nearly the same, with the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 holding a slim 2.4 m turning circle advantage. The 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x4 carries a substantial 220 kg weight increase over the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4, meaning it may feel more planted and robust, but also less nimble in everyday driving.
Measurements
Doors
2
5 (+3)
Max. seats
3
5 (+2)
Turning circle
12.6 m (+2.4)
10.2 m
Curb weight
2,111 kg (+220)
1,891 kg
How each car compares with its class average
Turning circle
12.6 m
0.5 m smaller turning circle than the average Pickup
10.2 m
1 m smaller turning circle than the average Crossover
Curb weight
2,111 kg
140 kg lighter than the average Pickup
1,891 kg
259 kg heavier than the average Crossover
DriveSize manoeuvrability
DriveSize manoeuvrability combines turning circle and footprint, with turning circle weighted more heavily.
A positive percentage means more manoeuvrable than the class average and a negative percentage means less manoeuvrable.
+1%
More manoeuvrable than the average Pickup
+7%
More manoeuvrable than the average Crossover
Parking
Will the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x4 or 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 fit in a standard parking space?
2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x4 parking fit score
DriveSize compares the car's width and length with typical parking-space sizes by region.
Vehicle dimensions are rounded up and available side or length clearance is rounded down.
Side clearance is based on body width where available; real spaces can vary because of mirrors, walls, pillars, kerbs, bay markings, and nearby cars.
For an average USA / Canada space: body side clearance is 36 cm per side, and length clearance is 9 cm at each end. Primary constraint: length.
Body side clearance
36 cm
Length clearance (at each end)
9 cm
Primary constraint.
2021 Volkswagen ID.4 parking fit score
DriveSize compares the car's width and length with typical parking-space sizes by region.
Vehicle dimensions are rounded up and available side or length clearance is rounded down.
Side clearance is based on body width where available; real spaces can vary because of mirrors, walls, pillars, kerbs, bay markings, and nearby cars.
For an average USA / Canada space: body side clearance is 44.5 cm per side, and length clearance is 45.5 cm at each end.
Body side clearance
44.5 cm
Length clearance (at each end)
45.5 cm
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Frequently asked questions
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