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2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe vs 2013 Tesla Model S

Side view of the 2013 Tesla Model S
Side view of the 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe

Jeep Wrangler

4xe 2021

Tesla Model S

2013

Select unit of measurement:

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

Width (excluding mirrors)

187.5 cm

196.3 cm (+8.8)

Width (including mirrors)

N/A (+10.2)

218.9 cm

Ground clearance

25.7 cm (+4.8)

15.5 cm

Wheelbase

300.8 cm

296 cm (+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

Width (excluding mirrors)

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

Front view

Front view of the 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe
Front view of the 2013 Tesla Model S

Cargo Capacity: which has more space?

Standard and largest cargo capacity

The 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe offers a 39.3 L lead in the boot and a large 263.8 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 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.

95%

SAE: below class average (-5%)

Rear view

Rear view of the 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe
Rear view of the 2013 Tesla Model S

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 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.

101%

1% more manoeuvrable than the average SUV

95%

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 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 43.5 cm per side (excluding mirrors), and length clearance is 35.5 cm at each end.

Body side clearance (excluding mirrors)

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 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 39 cm per side (excluding mirrors), and length clearance is 26.5 cm at each end.

Body side clearance (excluding mirrors)

39 cm

Length clearance (at each end)

26.5 cm

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