2017 Tesla Model 3 vs 2024 Ford F‑150 SuperCab 6.5ft bed 4x2
Which is bigger, the 2017 Tesla Model 3 or 2024 Ford F‑150 SuperCab 6.5ft bed 4x2?
Key dimensions: length, width, height
With a difference of 119.8 cm, the 2024 Ford F‑150 SuperCab 6.5ft bed 4x2 sits in a completely different length bracket to the 2017 Tesla Model 3. The 2024 Ford F‑150 SuperCab 6.5ft bed 4x2 is a substantial 17.9 cm wider than the 2017 Tesla Model 3, which will be immediately obvious the moment you pull into a standard parking space. The difference in height is dramatic, with the 2024 Ford F‑150 SuperCab 6.5ft bed 4x2 standing 46.8 cm taller than the 2017 Tesla Model 3. There’s a clear shift in capability here, with the 2024 Ford F‑150 SuperCab 6.5ft bed 4x2 offering 6.8 cm more clearance than the 2017 Tesla Model 3. The 2024 Ford F‑150 SuperCab 6.5ft bed 4x2 is in a league of its own, with a wheelbase that is 81.8 cm longer than the 2017 Tesla Model 3.
Measurements
Length
469.5 cm
589.3 cm (+119.8)
Height
144.5 cm
191.3 cm (+46.8)
Body width
185 cm
202.9 cm (+17.9)
Width including mirrors
208.8 cm
243.1 cm (+34.3)
Ground clearance
14 cm
20.8 cm (+6.8)
Wheelbase
287.5 cm
369.3 cm (+81.8)
Footprint
DriveSize footprint is overall length multiplied by body width.
8.7 m²
12 m² (+3.3)
How each car compares with its class average
Length
469.5 cm
3.4 cm shorter than the average Sedan
589.3 cm
46.6 cm longer than the average Pickup
Height
144.5 cm
1.3 cm shorter than the average Sedan
191.3 cm
4.5 cm taller than the average Pickup
Body width
185 cm
2 cm wider than the average Sedan
202.9 cm
8.5 cm wider than the average Pickup
Width including mirrors
208.8 cm
3.2 cm wider than the average Sedan
243.1 cm
20.2 cm wider than the average Pickup
Ground clearance
14 cm
Same ground clearance as the average Sedan
20.8 cm
2 cm less ground clearance than the average Pickup
Wheelbase
287.5 cm
9.4 cm longer wheelbase than the average Sedan
369.3 cm
38.3 cm longer wheelbase than the average Pickup
Footprint
DriveSize footprint is overall length multiplied by body width.
8.7 m²
0 m² larger footprint than the average Sedan
12 m²
1.4 m² larger footprint than the average Pickup
Front view


Cargo Capacity: which has more space?
Standard and largest cargo capacity
This isn't just a win; it's a blowout. With the seats up, the 2024 Ford F‑150 SuperCab 6.5ft bed 4x2 provides 1,203 L (SAE) more room in the trunk for your belongings. The 2024 Ford F‑150 SuperCab 6.5ft bed 4x2 provides a typical 1,764 L for the pickup segment for cargo space with the seats 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.
561 L
1,764 L (+1,203)
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.
N/A
1,764 L
Frunk capacity
88 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.
N/A
299.3 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.
N/A
147.5 L per m²
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.
561 L
165 L more cargo volume than the average Sedan
1,764 L
327 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.
N/A
1,764 L
237 L more cargo volume than the average Pickup
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.
+20%
SAE: More space efficient than the average Pickup
Rear view


Details
Doors, seats, weight, maneuverability
There is no difference in door count here, as both vehicles utilise a 4-door layout. With one additional seat, the 2024 Ford F‑150 SuperCab 6.5ft bed 4x2 can accommodate an extra passenger compared with the 2017 Tesla Model 3. The 2017 Tesla Model 3 can practically turn on a sixpence compared to the 2024 Ford F‑150 SuperCab 6.5ft bed 4x2, which is hampered by a 3 m wider turning circle.
Measurements
Doors
4
4
Max. seats
5
6 (+1)
Turning circle
11.6 m
14.6 m (+3)
Curb weight
N/A
2,105 kg
How each car compares with its class average
Turning circle
11.6 m
0.5 m larger turning circle than the average Sedan
14.6 m
1.5 m larger turning circle than the average Pickup
Curb weight
N/A
2,105 kg
146 kg lighter than the average Pickup
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.
-4%
Less manoeuvrable than the average Sedan
-12%
Less manoeuvrable than the average Pickup
Parking
Will the 2017 Tesla Model 3 or 2024 Ford F‑150 SuperCab 6.5ft bed 4x2 fit in a standard parking space?
2017 Tesla Model 3 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 45 cm per side, and length clearance is 40 cm at each end.
Body side clearance
45 cm
Length clearance (at each end)
40 cm
2024 Ford F‑150 SuperCab 6.5ft 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 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 40 cm.
Body side clearance
36 cm
Length over bay
40 cm
Overall length. Primary constraint.
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