Compare 2017 Tesla Model 3 vs 2016 Tesla Model S
Dimensions
The 2016 Tesla Model S is about 276 mm longer, 115 mm wider, and 2 mm taller than the 2017 Tesla Model 3.
Front view
Capacity
The 2016 Tesla Model S offers about 322 L more cargo space with the seats up and 728 L more cargo space with the seats folded than the 2017 Tesla Model 3. Both models have 4 doors. Both models have 5 seats.
Rear view
Misc.
The 2016 Tesla Model S has a wheelbase about 85 mm longer than the 2017 Tesla Model 3. The 2017 Tesla Model 3 weighs about 370 kg less than the 2016 Tesla Model S. The 2017 Tesla Model 3 offers about 23 mm more ground clearance than the 2016 Tesla Model S.
Side view
Frequently asked questions
How do the dimensions of the 2017 Tesla Model 3 compare with the 2016 Tesla Model S?
Length: 2017 Tesla Model 3 4,694 mm; 2016 Tesla Model S 4,970 mm. 2016 Tesla Model S is longer by 276 mm. Width (excluding mirrors): 2017 Tesla Model 3 1,849 mm; 2016 Tesla Model S 1,964 mm. 2016 Tesla Model S is wider by 115 mm. Height: 2017 Tesla Model 3 1,443 mm; 2016 Tesla Model S 1,445 mm. 2016 Tesla Model S is taller by 2 mm.
Which car has more cargo space?
2017 Tesla Model 3: at least 542 L and up to 977 L 2016 Tesla Model S: at least 864 L and up to 1,705 L 2016 Tesla Model S offers about 728 L more space.
Which car seats more passengers?
2017 Tesla Model 3: up to 5 seats 2016 Tesla Model S: up to 5 seats Seating capacity is identical.
Which car weighs more?
2017 Tesla Model 3: around 1,730 kg 2016 Tesla Model S: around 2,100 kg 2016 Tesla Model S is heavier by roughly 370 kg.
Which car is easier to maneuver?
2016 Tesla Model S: 12.3 m