2017 Tesla Model 3 vs 2022 Volkswagen Virtus
Which is bigger, the 2017 Tesla Model 3 or 2022 Volkswagen Virtus?
Key dimensions: length, width, height
The 2017 Tesla Model 3 is about 13.3 cm longer and 9.7 cm wider than the 2022 Volkswagen Virtus, while the 2022 Volkswagen Virtus is about 6.4 cm taller and 3.9 cm higher than the 2017 Tesla Model 3.
- Length
- 4694 mm
- Height
- 1443 mm
- Width (excluding mirrors)
- 1849 mm
- Width (including mirrors)
- 2088 mm
- Ground clearance
- 140 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2875 mm
- Length
- 4561 mm
- Height
- 1507 mm
- Width (excluding mirrors)
- 1752 mm
- Width (including mirrors)
- —
- Ground clearance
- 179 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2651 mm
Front view


Cargo Capacity: which has more space?
Minimum and maximum cargo space
- Min. cargo capacity (VDA seats up)
- —
- Max. cargo capacity (VDA seats down)
- —
- Min. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats up)
- 542 L
- Max. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats down)
- 977 L
- Min. cargo capacity (VDA seats up)
- 521 L
- Max. cargo capacity (VDA seats down)
- 1050 L
- Min. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats up)
- —
- Max. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats down)
- —
Rear view


Details
Doors, seats, weight, maneuverability
The 2017 Tesla Model 3 has a wheelbase about 22.4 cm longer than the 2022 Volkswagen Virtus. The 2017 Tesla Model 3 weighs about 630 kg more than the 2022 Volkswagen Virtus. The 2022 Volkswagen Virtus needs about 1.6 m less space to turn than the 2017 Tesla Model 3. Both models have 4 doors. Both models have 5 seats.
- Doors
- 4
- Max. seats
- 5
- Turning circle
- 11.7 m
- Curb weight
- 1730 kg
- Doors
- 4
- Max. seats
- 5
- Turning circle
- 10.1 m
- Curb weight
- 1100 kg
Parking space fit
Use this parking space fit visualiser to compare the 2017 Tesla Model 3 and 2022 Volkswagen Virtus 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.
2017 Tesla Model 3
Space width
Car width (exc. mirrors)
Space length
Car length
2022 Volkswagen Virtus
Space width
Car width (exc. mirrors)
Space length
Car length







