2015 Tesla Model X vs 2017 Tesla Model 3
Which is bigger, the 2015 Tesla Model X or 2017 Tesla Model 3?
Key dimensions: length, width, height
The 2015 Tesla Model X is about 35.8 cm longer, 15 cm wider, 24.1 cm taller, and 3.1 cm higher than the 2017 Tesla Model 3.
- Length
- 5052 mm
- Height
- 1684 mm
- Width (excluding mirrors)
- 1999 mm
- Width (including mirrors)
- 2271 mm
- Ground clearance
- 171 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2965 mm
- Length
- 4694 mm
- Height
- 1443 mm
- Width (excluding mirrors)
- 1849 mm
- Width (including mirrors)
- 2088 mm
- Ground clearance
- 140 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2875 mm
Front view
Cargo Capacity: which has more space?
Minimum and maximum cargo space
The 2015 Tesla Model X offers about 1509 L more cargo space with the seats folded (SAE/EPA seats folded) than the 2017 Tesla Model 3. Both models offer roughly the same SAE/EPA seats up cargo space with the seats up at about 544 L.
- Min. cargo capacity (VDA seats up)
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- Max. cargo capacity (VDA seats down)
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- Min. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats up)
- 544 L
- Max. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats down)
- 2486 L
- Min. cargo capacity (VDA seats up)
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- Max. cargo capacity (VDA seats down)
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- Min. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats up)
- 542 L
- Max. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats down)
- 977 L
Rear view
Details
Doors, seats, weight, maneuverability
The 2015 Tesla Model X has a wheelbase about 9 cm longer than the 2017 Tesla Model 3. The 2017 Tesla Model 3 needs about 0.6 m less space to turn than the 2015 Tesla Model X. The 2015 Tesla Model X has one more door than the 2017 Tesla Model 3. Both models have 5 seats.
- Doors
- 5
- Max. seats
- 5
- Turning circle
- 12.3 m
- Curb weight
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- Doors
- 4
- Max. seats
- 5
- Turning circle
- 11.7 m
- Curb weight
- 1730 kg
Parking space fit
Use this parking space fit visualiser to compare the 2015 Tesla Model X and 2017 Tesla Model 3 against standard parking spaces in your region. Select a region to check parking bay width and length side by side for garages, driveways, and tight city car parks.
2015 Tesla Model X
Space width
Car width (exc. mirrors)
Space length
Car length
2017 Tesla Model 3
Space width
Car width (exc. mirrors)
Space length
Car length
