2021 Tesla Model S vs 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x4
Which is bigger, the 2021 Tesla Model S or 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x4?
Key dimensions: length, width, height
Measured bumper to bumper, 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x4 extends 77.3 cm beyond 2021 Tesla Model S, marking a substantial length advantage. When it comes to tight city streets, both the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x4 and 2021 Tesla Model S will feel near identical, as the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x4 is only 4.2 cm wider. The roofline of the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x4 is 51.8 cm higher than that of the 2021 Tesla Model S, making the contrast immediately noticeable. In terms of underbody clearance, the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x4 holds a sizeable 13.2 cm advantage over the 2021 Tesla Model S. High-speed stability is a major win for the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x4 when compared to the 2021 Tesla Model S, as its wheels sit a full 63.4 cm further apart.
Measurements
Length
502.1 cm
579.4 cm (+77.3)
Height
143 cm
194.8 cm (+51.8)
Width (excluding mirrors)
198.7 cm
202.9 cm (+4.2)
Width (including mirrors)
218.9 cm
243.1 cm (+13.2)
Ground clearance
11.7 cm
24.9 cm (+63.4)
Wheelbase
296 cm
359.4 cm (+1.8)
How each car compares with its class average
Length
502.1 cm
29.2 cm longer than the average Sedan
579.4 cm
36.7 cm longer than the average Pickup
Height
143 cm
2.8 cm shorter than the average Sedan
194.8 cm
8 cm taller than the average Pickup
Width (excluding mirrors)
198.7 cm
15.7 cm wider than the average Sedan
202.9 cm
8.5 cm wider than the average Pickup
Width (including mirrors)
218.9 cm
13.3 cm wider than the average Sedan
243.1 cm
20.2 cm wider than the average Pickup
Ground clearance
11.7 cm
2.3 cm less ground clearance than the average Sedan
24.9 cm
2.1 cm more ground clearance than the average Pickup
Wheelbase
296 cm
17.9 cm longer wheelbase than the average Sedan
359.4 cm
28.4 cm longer wheelbase than the average Pickup
Front view


Cargo Capacity: which has more space?
Standard and largest cargo capacity
The 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x4 takes the lead in both seating states, providing an extra 1,483 L for your luggage with the seats up and a small 453 L (SAE) more with them down.
Measurements
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.
709 L
2,192 L (+1,483)
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.
1,739 L
2,192 L (+453)
Frunk capacity
89 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.
213 L per m
378.3 L per m (+165.3)
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.
107.2 L per m²
186.5 L per m² (+79.3)
How each car compares with its class average
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.
709 L
313 L more cargo volume than the average Sedan
2,192 L
755 L more cargo volume than the average Pickup
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.
1,739 L
Class benchmark unavailable.
2,192 L
665 L more cargo volume than the average Pickup
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
Passengers will appreciate the additional doors on the 2021 Tesla Model S when you're parked in tight spots, as they offer more entry options than the 2-door 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x4. The 2021 Tesla Model S brings a major practicality benefit, offering room for 2 more passengers than the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x4. When comparing the two, the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x4 is much less suited to tight city centers, requiring a full 1.8 m more room to U-turn than the 2021 Tesla Model S. Neither car feels significantly "heavier" than the other when driving, as there's only a 47 kg difference in their curb weights.
Measurements
Doors
4 (+2)
2
Max. seats
5 (+2)
3
Turning circle
12.3 m
14.1 m (+1.8)
Curb weight
2,075 kg
2,122 kg (+47)
How each car compares with its class average
Turning circle
12.3 m
1.2 m larger turning circle than the average Sedan
14.1 m
1 m larger turning circle than the average Pickup
Curb weight
2,075 kg
553 kg heavier than the average Sedan
2,122 kg
129 kg lighter than the average Pickup
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.
89%
11% less manoeuvrable than the average Sedan
91%
9% less manoeuvrable than the average Pickup
Parking
Will the 2021 Tesla Model S or 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x4 fit in a standard parking space?
2021 Tesla Model S 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 38 cm per side (excluding mirrors), and length clearance is 23.5 cm at each end.
Body side clearance (excluding mirrors)
38 cm
Length clearance (at each end)
23.5 cm
2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft 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 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.
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