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2024 Ford F‑150 SuperCrew 5.5ft bed 4x2 vs 2021 Volkswagen ID.4

Side view of the 2024 Ford F‑150 SuperCrew 5.5ft bed 4x2
Side view of the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4

Ford F‑150

SuperCrew 5.5ft bed 4x2 2024

Volkswagen ID.4

2021

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Which is bigger, the 2024 Ford F‑150 SuperCrew 5.5ft bed 4x2 or 2021 Volkswagen ID.4?

Key dimensions: length, width, height

At over 130.9 cm longer, the 2024 Ford F‑150 SuperCrew 5.5ft bed 4x2 occupies a much larger footprint than the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4, which translates to a more imposing road presence and requires larger parking spots. At 17.7 cm wider, the 2024 Ford F‑150 SuperCrew 5.5ft bed 4x2 has a noticeably broader stance than the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4, giving it a more planted feel on the road at the cost of some agility in parking spaces. The height contrast is vast; the 2024 Ford F‑150 SuperCrew 5.5ft bed 4x2 stands a massive 30.3 cm taller than the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4, completely changing the perspective from the driver's seat. The 2024 Ford F‑150 SuperCrew 5.5ft bed 4x2 is 4.8 cm less likely to scrape its chin on a steep ramp than the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 thanks to its higher ground clearance. With a 92.7 cm shorter wheelbase the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 is a master of tight spaces in comparison to the 2024 Ford F‑150 SuperCrew 5.5ft bed 4x2 which would win as a master of the open road.

Measurements

Length

589.3 cm (+130.9)

458.4 cm

Height

191.5 cm (+30.3)

161.2 cm

Width (excluding mirrors)

202.9 cm (+17.7)

185.2 cm

Width (including mirrors)

243.1 cm (+4.8)

210.8 cm

Ground clearance

20.8 cm (+92.7)

16 cm

Wheelbase

369.3 cm (+3.5)

276.6 cm

How each car compares with its class average

Length

589.3 cm

46.6 cm longer than the average Pickup

458.4 cm

5.8 cm longer than the average Crossover

Height

191.5 cm

4.7 cm taller than the average Pickup

161.2 cm

1.6 cm shorter than the average Crossover

Width (excluding mirrors)

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

20.8 cm

2 cm less ground clearance than the average Pickup

16 cm

2.1 cm less ground clearance than the average Crossover

Wheelbase

369.3 cm

38.3 cm longer wheelbase than the average Pickup

276.6 cm

4.2 cm longer wheelbase than the average Crossover

Front view

Front view of the 2024 Ford F‑150 SuperCrew 5.5ft bed 4x2
Front view of the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4

Cargo Capacity: which has more space?

Standard and largest cargo capacity

Rarely do you see such a divide in cargo space. The 2024 Ford F‑150 SuperCrew 5.5ft bed 4x2 is the definitive winner for the weekly shop with the seats up, but the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 is the undeniable master of maximum volume 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.

1,495 L (+637)

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.

1,495 L

1,818 L (+323)

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.

253.7 L per m (+56.4)

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.

125 L per m² (+18.5)

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.

1,495 L

58 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.

1,495 L

32 L less cargo volume than the average Pickup

1,818 L

53 L less cargo volume than the average Crossover

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.

102%

SAE: above class average (+2%)

108%

VDA: above class average (+8%)

Rear view

Rear view of the 2024 Ford F‑150 SuperCrew 5.5ft bed 4x2
Rear view of the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4

Details

Doors, seats, weight, maneuverability

Choosing the 2024 Ford F‑150 SuperCrew 5.5ft bed 4x2 means managing with 1 fewer door(s), but this usually means a cleaner looking side profile than the 5-door 2021 Volkswagen ID.4. If you occasionally need to carry one more person, the 2024 Ford F‑150 SuperCrew 5.5ft bed 4x2 is better suited, offering an extra seat over the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4. The 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 is in a different league of agility, requiring a massive 4.4 m less space to turn than the 2024 Ford F‑150 SuperCrew 5.5ft bed 4x2. At 235 kg lighter, the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 is likely the more fun and engaging car to drive out of the two.

Measurements

Doors

4

5 (+1)

Max. seats

6 (+1)

5

Turning circle

14.6 m (+4.4)

10.2 m

Curb weight

2,126 kg (+235)

1,891 kg

How each car compares with its class average

Turning circle

14.6 m

1.5 m larger turning circle than the average Pickup

10.2 m

1 m smaller turning circle than the average Crossover

Curb weight

2,126 kg

125 kg lighter than the average Pickup

1,891 kg

259 kg heavier than the average Crossover

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.

88%

12% less manoeuvrable than the average Pickup

107%

7% more manoeuvrable than the average Crossover

Parking

Will the 2024 Ford F‑150 SuperCrew 5.5ft bed 4x2 or 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 fit in a standard parking space?

2024 Ford F‑150 SuperCrew 5.5ft 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 excluding mirrors where available; real spaces can vary because of mirrors, walls, pillars, kerbs, bay markings, and nearby cars.

Too large

For an average USA / Canada space: exceeds the bay's length by 40 cm.

Body side clearance (excluding mirrors)

36 cm

Length over bay

40 cm

Overall length. 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 excluding mirrors where available; real spaces can vary because of mirrors, walls, pillars, kerbs, bay markings, and nearby cars.

OK

For an average USA / Canada space: body side clearance is 44.5 cm per side (excluding mirrors), and length clearance is 45.5 cm at each end.

Body side clearance (excluding mirrors)

44.5 cm

Length clearance (at each end)

45.5 cm

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