2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe vs 2013 Tesla Model S
Which is bigger, the 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe or 2013 Tesla Model S?
Key dimensions: length, width, height
The 2013 Tesla Model S measures an extra 18.4 cm in length, providing a slightly more substantial footprint on the road than the 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe. The 2013 Tesla Model S is significantly wider, which may offer more shoulder room inside but could make tight parking garages more challenging. There is a staggering 44.1 cm between their rooflines, with the 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe looming high above the 2013 Tesla Model S. The 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe can handle deeper ruts and taller bumps thanks to its 10.2 cm clearance advantage over the 2013 Tesla Model S. Any difference in rear legroom will be practically unnoticeable, as the wheelbase is only 4.8 cm longer in the 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe.
Measurements
Length
478.6 cm
497 cm (+18.4)
Height
186.8 cm (+44.1)
142.7 cm
Body width
187.5 cm
196.3 cm (+8.8)
Width including mirrors
N/A
218.9 cm
Ground clearance
25.7 cm (+10.2)
15.5 cm
Wheelbase
300.8 cm (+4.8)
296 cm
Footprint
DriveSize footprint is overall length multiplied by body width.
9 m²
9.8 m² (+0.8)
How each car compares with its class average
Length
478.6 cm
16.8 cm shorter than the average SUV
497 cm
24.1 cm longer than the average Sedan
Height
186.8 cm
3.3 cm shorter than the average SUV
142.7 cm
3.1 cm shorter than the average Sedan
Body width
187.5 cm
8.2 cm narrower than the average SUV
196.3 cm
13.3 cm wider than the average Sedan
Width including mirrors
N/A
218.9 cm
13.3 cm wider than the average Sedan
Ground clearance
25.7 cm
3.2 cm more ground clearance than the average SUV
15.5 cm
1.5 cm more ground clearance than the average Sedan
Wheelbase
300.8 cm
10.7 cm longer wheelbase than the average SUV
296 cm
17.9 cm longer wheelbase than the average Sedan
Footprint
DriveSize footprint is overall length multiplied by body width.
9 m²
0.8 m² smaller footprint than the average SUV
9.8 m²
1.1 m² larger footprint than the average Sedan
Front view
Cargo Capacity: which has more space?
Standard and largest cargo capacity
The 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe offers a 39 L lead in the boot and a large 264 L (SAE) edge 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.
784 L (+39)
745 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.
1,909 L (+264)
1,645 L
Frunk capacity
N/A
150 L
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.
246.1 L per m (+32.8)
213.3 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.
131.2 L per m² (+22.6)
108.6 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.
784 L
29 L more cargo volume than the average SUV
745 L
349 L more cargo volume than the average Sedan
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.
1,909 L
829 L less cargo volume than the average SUV
1,645 L
Class benchmark unavailable.
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.
-5%
SAE: Less space efficient than the average SUV
Rear view
Details
Doors, seats, weight, maneuverability
Door count is consistent across the two models, with both the 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe and 2013 Tesla Model S featuring 4 doors. You’ll find the same passenger limits in both models, as they each feature a 5-seat interior layout. You’ll appreciate the 0.7 m tighter turning circle of the 2013 Tesla Model S when navigating cramped multi-storey car parks. The 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe is 269 kg heavier than the 2013 Tesla Model S, a gap that can influence acceleration, cornering response, and running costs.
Measurements
Doors
4
4
Max. seats
5
5
Turning circle
12 m (+0.7)
11.3 m
Curb weight
2,268 kg (+269)
1,999 kg
How each car compares with its class average
Turning circle
12 m
0 m larger turning circle than the average SUV
11.3 m
0.2 m larger turning circle than the average Sedan
Curb weight
2,268 kg
179 kg lighter than the average SUV
1,999 kg
477 kg heavier than the average Sedan
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 SUV
-5%
Less manoeuvrable than the average Sedan
Parking
Will the 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe or 2013 Tesla Model S fit in a standard parking space?
2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe 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 43.5 cm per side, and length clearance is 35.5 cm at each end.
Body side clearance
43.5 cm
Length clearance (at each end)
35.5 cm
2013 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 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 39 cm per side, and length clearance is 26.5 cm at each end.
Body side clearance
39 cm
Length clearance (at each end)
26.5 cm
More Jeeps
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
Vehicle specifications on this page are sourced from official Jeep and Tesla documentation. Unless the page identifies a specific trim, body style, powertrain or market version, DriveSize uses manufacturer-published specifications for the base model as its default reference. DriveSize standardises the published measurements and calculates the comparisons and derived figures shown. Figures can vary by market, model year, trim, powertrain, wheels, tyres and measurement method. How DriveSize sources and calculates these figures.