2024 Volkswagen Golf Estate vs 2016 Tesla Model S
Which is bigger, the 2024 Volkswagen Golf Estate or 2016 Tesla Model S?
Key dimensions: length, width, height
The 2024 Volkswagen Golf is about 4.2 cm taller than the 2016 Tesla Model S, while the 2016 Tesla Model S is about 33.9 cm longer and 17.5 cm wider than the 2024 Volkswagen Golf.
- Length
- 4631 mm
- Height
- 1487 mm
- Width (excluding mirrors)
- 1789 mm
- Width (including mirrors)
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- Ground clearance
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- Wheelbase
- 2686 mm
- Length
- 4970 mm
- Height
- 1445 mm
- Width (excluding mirrors)
- 1964 mm
- Width (including mirrors)
- 2189 mm
- Ground clearance
- 117 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2960 mm
Front view


Cargo Capacity: which has more space?
Minimum and maximum cargo space
- Min. cargo capacity (VDA seats up)
- 611 L
- Max. cargo capacity (VDA seats down)
- 1642 L
- Min. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats up)
- —
- Max. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats down)
- —
- Min. cargo capacity (VDA seats up)
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- Max. cargo capacity (VDA seats down)
- —
- Min. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats up)
- 864 L
- Max. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats down)
- 1705 L
Rear view


Details
Doors, seats, weight, maneuverability
The 2016 Tesla Model S has a wheelbase about 27.4 cm longer than the 2024 Volkswagen Golf. The 2024 Volkswagen Golf needs about 1 m less space to turn than the 2016 Tesla Model S. The 2024 Volkswagen Golf has one more door than the 2016 Tesla Model S. Both models have 5 seats.
- Doors
- 5
- Max. seats
- 5
- Turning circle
- 11.3 m
- Curb weight
- —
- Doors
- 4
- Max. seats
- 5
- Turning circle
- 12.3 m
- Curb weight
- 2100 kg
Parking space fit
Use this parking space fit visualiser to compare the 2024 Volkswagen Golf Estate and 2016 Tesla Model S 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.
2024 Volkswagen Golf Estate
Space width
Car width (exc. mirrors)
Space length
Car length
2016 Tesla Model S
Space width
Car width (exc. mirrors)
Space length
Car length





