2021 Tesla Model S vs 2023 Toyota Camry

Tesla Model S

2021

Toyota Camry

2023

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Which is bigger, the 2021 Tesla Model S or 2023 Toyota Camry?

Key dimensions: length, width, height

The 2021 Tesla Model S is about 14.2 cm longer and 14.8 cm wider than the 2023 Toyota Camry, while the 2023 Toyota Camry is about 1.4 cm taller and 2.8 cm higher than the 2021 Tesla Model S.

Length: 5021 mm
Height: 1431 mm
Width (excluding mirrors): 1987 mm
Width (including mirrors): 2189 mm
Ground clearance: 117 mm
Wheelbase: 2960 mm

Length: 4879 mm
Height: 1445 mm
Width (excluding mirrors): 1839 mm
Width (including mirrors): —
Ground clearance: 145 mm
Wheelbase: 2824 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): 798 L
Max. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats down): 1828 L

Min. cargo capacity (VDA seats up): 427 L
Max. cargo capacity (VDA seats down): —
Min. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats up): —
Max. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats down): —

Rear view

Details

Doors, seats, weight, maneuverability

The 2021 Tesla Model S has a wheelbase about 13.6 cm longer than the 2023 Toyota Camry. The 2021 Tesla Model S weighs about 490 kg more than the 2023 Toyota Camry. The 2023 Toyota Camry needs about 0.9 m less space to turn than the 2021 Tesla Model S. Both models have 4 doors. Both models have 5 seats.

Doors: 4
Max. seats: 5
Turning circle: 12.3 m
Curb weight: 2068 kg

Doors: 4
Max. seats: 5
Turning circle: 11.4 m
Curb weight: 1578 kg

Parking space fit

Use this parking space fit visualiser to compare the 2021 Tesla Model S and 2023 Toyota Camry 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.

2021 Tesla Model S

Space width

Car width (exc. mirrors)

Space length

Car length

2023 Toyota Camry

Space width

Car width (exc. mirrors)

Space length

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger: the 2021 Tesla Model S or the 2023 Toyota Camry?

The 2021 Tesla Model S is longer than the 2023 Toyota Camry by 14.2 cm (5.6 in). The 2021 Tesla Model S is wider than the 2023 Toyota Camry by 14.8 cm (5.8 in). The 2023 Toyota Camry is taller than the 2021 Tesla Model S by 1.4 cm (0.6 in).

Which car has more cargo/boot space: the 2021 Tesla Model S or the 2023 Toyota Camry?

Seats-up cargo ratings use different standards (VDA vs SAE/EPA), so we don’t compare them directly. The 2021 Tesla Model S has an SAE/EPA rating of 798 L and SAE/EPA rating of 1,828 L. The 2023 Toyota Camry has a VDA seats up rating of 427 L.

Does the 2021 Tesla Model S or the 2023 Toyota Camry seat more passengers?

The 2021 Tesla Model S and the 2023 Toyota Camry both seat up to 5 passengers.

Which car is heavier: the 2021 Tesla Model S or the 2023 Toyota Camry?

The 2021 Tesla Model S is 490 kg (1080 lb) heavier than the 2023 Toyota Camry.

Which car is easier to maneuver/park: the 2021 Tesla Model S or the 2023 Toyota Camry?

The 2023 Toyota Camry is easier to maneuver and park, with a smaller turning circle of 11.4 m (37.4 ft) compared with 12.3 m (40.4 ft) for the 2021 Tesla Model S. In tight spaces, the 2023 Toyota Camry is shorter overall and narrower, which makes it easier to fit and steer into parking bays.

Which car is better for city driving, the 2021 Tesla Model S or the 2023 Toyota Camry?

The 2023 Toyota Camry is better for city driving with a smaller turning circle of 11.4 m (37.4 ft) versus 12.3 m (40.4 ft) for the 2021 Tesla Model S. The 2023 Toyota Camry is shorter at 487.9 cm (192.1 in) versus 502.1 cm (197.7 in) for the 2021 Tesla Model S, and the 2023 Toyota Camry is narrower at 183.9 cm (72.4 in) versus 198.7 cm (78.2 in) for the 2021 Tesla Model S.