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2015 Tesla Model X vs 2024 Tesla Cybertruck

Side view of the 2024 Tesla Cybertruck
Side view of the 2015 Tesla Model X

Tesla Model X

2015

Tesla Cybertruck

2024

Select unit of measurement:

Which is bigger, the 2015 Tesla Model X or 2024 Tesla Cybertruck?

Key dimensions: length, width, height

There is a large difference in length between the two models, with the 2024 Tesla Cybertruck being 63.1 cm longer than the 2015 Tesla Model X. There’s a marginal 3.3 cm width difference; the 2024 Tesla Cybertruck is effectively the same width as the 2015 Tesla Model X for all practical purposes. The 2024 Tesla Cybertruck gains 5.7 cm in height over the 2015 Tesla Model X, which often translates to more generous interior headroom. The 2024 Tesla Cybertruck sits 3 cm higher off the ground than the 2015 Tesla Model X, providing a helpful extra margin of safety when driving over gravel or light debris. The 2024 Tesla Cybertruck provides a much more settled and secure feel at high speeds compared to the 2015 Tesla Model X thanks to its 67 cm wheelbase advantage.

Measurements

Length

505.2 cm

568.3 cm (+63.1)

Height

168.4 cm

174.1 cm (+5.7)

Body width

199.9 cm

203.2 cm (+3.3)

Width including mirrors

227.1 cm

241.3 cm (+14.2)

Ground clearance

17.1 cm

20.1 cm (+3)

Wheelbase

296.5 cm

363.5 cm (+67)

Footprint

DriveSize footprint is overall length multiplied by body width.

10.1 m²

11.5 m² (+1.4)

How each car compares with its class average

Length

505.2 cm

52.6 cm longer than the average Crossover

568.3 cm

25.6 cm longer than the average Pickup

Height

168.4 cm

5.6 cm taller than the average Crossover

174.1 cm

12.7 cm shorter than the average Pickup

Body width

199.9 cm

15 cm wider than the average Crossover

203.2 cm

8.8 cm wider than the average Pickup

Width including mirrors

227.1 cm

20.7 cm wider than the average Crossover

241.3 cm

18.4 cm wider than the average Pickup

Ground clearance

17.1 cm

1 cm less ground clearance than the average Crossover

20.1 cm

2.7 cm less ground clearance than the average Pickup

Wheelbase

296.5 cm

24.1 cm longer wheelbase than the average Crossover

363.5 cm

32.5 cm longer wheelbase than the average Pickup

Footprint

DriveSize footprint is overall length multiplied by body width.

10.1 m²

1.7 m² larger footprint than the average Crossover

11.5 m²

1 m² larger footprint than the average Pickup

Front view

Front view of the 2015 Tesla Model X
Front view of the 2024 Tesla Cybertruck

Cargo Capacity: which has more space?

Standard and largest cargo capacity

Whether seats are up or down, the 2024 Tesla Cybertruck wins, offering a massive 1,340 L and a gigantic 1,058 L (SAE) lead.

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.

357 L

1,697 L (+1,340)

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.

2,166 L

3,224 L (+1,058)

Frunk capacity

187 L

200 L (+13)

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.

196 L per m

392.6 L per m (+196.6)

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.

98 L per m²

193.2 L per m² (+95.2)

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.

357 L

382 L less cargo volume than the average Crossover

1,697 L

260 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.

2,166 L

295 L more cargo volume than the average Crossover

3,224 L

1,697 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.

-25%

SAE: Less space efficient than the average Crossover

+57%

SAE: More space efficient than the average Pickup

Rear view

Rear view of the 2015 Tesla Model X
Rear view of the 2024 Tesla Cybertruck

Details

Doors, seats, weight, maneuverability

Choosing the 2015 Tesla Model X gains you extra access points, making its 5-door layout more versatile for daily duties than the 4-door 2024 Tesla Cybertruck. Passenger space changes considerably here, as the 2015 Tesla Model X includes 2 more seats than the 2024 Tesla Cybertruck. The 2015 Tesla Model X is noticeably more agile in tight spots, boasting a turning circle 1 m tighter than the 2024 Tesla Cybertruck.

Measurements

Doors

5 (+1)

4

Max. seats

7 (+2)

5

Turning circle

12.3 m

13.3 m (+1)

Curb weight

N/A

3,025 kg

How each car compares with its class average

Turning circle

12.3 m

1.1 m larger turning circle than the average Crossover

13.3 m

0.1 m larger turning circle than the average Pickup

Curb weight

N/A

3,025 kg

774 kg heavier 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.

-11%

Less manoeuvrable than the average Crossover

-4%

Less manoeuvrable than the average Pickup

Parking

Will the 2015 Tesla Model X or 2024 Tesla Cybertruck fit in a standard parking space?

2015 Tesla Model X 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.

OK

For an average USA / Canada space: body side clearance is 37.5 cm per side, and length clearance is 22 cm at each end.

Body side clearance

37.5 cm

Length clearance (at each end)

22 cm

2024 Tesla Cybertruck 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.

Too large

For an average USA / Canada space: exceeds the bay's length by 19 cm.

Body side clearance

35.5 cm

Length over bay

19 cm

Overall length. Primary constraint.

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Vehicle specifications on this page are sourced from official 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.