2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x2 vs 2022 Volkswagen Virtus
Which is bigger, the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x2 or 2022 Volkswagen Virtus?
Key dimensions: length, width, height
With 123.3 cm between them, these two vehicles sit at opposite ends of the length scale. The head-on difference is large: the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x2 adds 27.7 cm to the width of the 2022 Volkswagen Virtus, fundamentally changing the interior volume and exterior bulk. The roofline of the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x2 is 39.8 cm higher than that of the 2022 Volkswagen Virtus, making the contrast immediately noticeable. A 2.9 cm larger ground clearance gap gives the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x2 a slightly more capable feel when the pavement gets rough vs the 2022 Volkswagen Virtus. The 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x2 is a massive 94.3 cm longer in the wheelbase, offering a vast interior compared to the 2022 Volkswagen Virtus.
Measurements
Length
579.4 cm (+123.3)
456.1 cm
Height
190.5 cm (+39.8)
150.7 cm
Width (excluding mirrors)
202.9 cm (+27.7)
175.2 cm
Width (including mirrors)
243.1 cm (+2.9)
N/A
Ground clearance
20.8 cm (+94.3)
17.9 cm
Wheelbase
359.4 cm (+3.8)
265.1 cm
How each car compares with its class average
Length
579.4 cm
36.7 cm longer than the average Pickup
456.1 cm
16.8 cm shorter than the average Sedan
Height
190.5 cm
3.7 cm taller than the average Pickup
150.7 cm
4.9 cm taller than the average Sedan
Width (excluding mirrors)
202.9 cm
8.5 cm wider than the average Pickup
175.2 cm
7.8 cm narrower than the average Sedan
Width (including mirrors)
243.1 cm
20.2 cm wider than the average Pickup
N/A
Ground clearance
20.8 cm
2 cm less ground clearance than the average Pickup
17.9 cm
3.9 cm more ground clearance than the average Sedan
Wheelbase
359.4 cm
28.4 cm longer wheelbase than the average Pickup
265.1 cm
13 cm shorter wheelbase than the average Sedan
Front view


Cargo Capacity: which has more space?
Standard and largest cargo capacity
The SAE-rated 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x2 and VDA-rated 2022 Volkswagen Virtus can't be compared directly for cargo space; however, 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x2 offers 2,192 L which is way above average for pickup. The 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x2 uses the SAE cargo capacity measurement method, making its maximum 2,192 L capacity typical when compared to the average pickup. The 2022 Volkswagen Virtus uses the VDA cargo capacity measurement method, its 1,050 L capacity is way above average when compared to the average sedan.
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
521 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
1,050 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.
2,192 L
N/A
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.
2,192 L
N/A
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.
378.3 L per m (+223.5)
154.8 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.
186.5 L per m² (+98.1)
88.4 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
521 L
46 L more cargo volume than the average Sedan
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.
2,192 L
755 L more cargo volume than the average Pickup
N/A
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.
2,192 L
665 L more cargo volume than the average Pickup
N/A
DriveSize space efficiency score
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 scores compare with VDA class averages, and SAE scores compare with SAE class averages. Around 100% means in line with class average.
151%
SAE: above class average (+51%)
Rear view


Details
Doors, seats, weight, maneuverability
Choosing the 2022 Volkswagen Virtus gains you extra access points, making its 4-door layout more versatile for daily duties than the 2-door 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x2. The decent 2-seat difference in passenger capacity means the 2022 Volkswagen Virtus is more family-friendly than the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x2. The steering disparity is vast; the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x2 requires a staggering 4 m of extra space to clear a turn than the 2022 Volkswagen Virtus. This 894 kg weight gap is massive, fundamentally changing everything from braking to suspension wear.
Measurements
Doors
2
4 (+2)
Max. seats
3
5 (+2)
Turning circle
14.1 m (+4)
10.1 m
Curb weight
1,994 kg (+894)
1,100 kg
How each car compares with its class average
Turning circle
14.1 m
1 m larger turning circle than the average Pickup
10.1 m
1 m smaller turning circle than the average Sedan
Curb weight
1,994 kg
257 kg lighter than the average Pickup
1,100 kg
422 kg lighter than the average Sedan
DriveSize manoeuvrability score
DriveSize manoeuvrability score combines turning circle and footprint, with turning circle weighted more heavily.
Around 100% means in line with the class average; higher scores indicate better manoeuvrability relative to similar cars.
91%
9% less manoeuvrable than the average Pickup
109%
9% more manoeuvrable than the average Sedan
Parking
Will the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x2 or 2022 Volkswagen Virtus fit in a standard parking space?
2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x2 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 excluding mirrors where available; real spaces can vary because of mirrors, walls, pillars, kerbs, bay markings, and nearby cars.
For an average USA / Canada space: exceeds the bay's length by 30 cm.
Body side clearance (excluding mirrors)
36 cm
Length over bay
30 cm
Overall length. Primary constraint.
2022 Volkswagen Virtus 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 excluding mirrors 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 49.5 cm per side (excluding mirrors), and length clearance is 46.5 cm at each end.
Body side clearance (excluding mirrors)
49.5 cm
Length clearance (at each end)
46.5 cm
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