2020 Toyota Highlander vs 2021 Tesla Model S
Which is bigger, the 2020 Toyota Highlander or 2021 Tesla Model S?
Key dimensions: length, width, height
The 2020 Toyota Highlander is about 29.9 cm taller and 8.6 cm higher than the 2021 Tesla Model S, while the 2021 Tesla Model S is about 7.1 cm longer and 5.7 cm wider than the 2020 Toyota Highlander.
- Length
- 4950 mm
- Height
- 1730 mm
- Width (excluding mirrors)
- 1930 mm
- Width (including mirrors)
- —
- Ground clearance
- 203 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2850 mm
- Length
- 5021 mm
- Height
- 1431 mm
- Width (excluding mirrors)
- 1987 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
The 2021 Tesla Model S offers about 345 L more cargo space with the seats up (SAE/EPA seats up) than the 2020 Toyota Highlander.
- Min. cargo capacity (VDA seats up)
- —
- Max. cargo capacity (VDA seats down)
- —
- Min. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats up)
- 453 L
- Max. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats down)
- —
- 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
Rear view


Details
Doors, seats, weight, maneuverability
The 2021 Tesla Model S has a wheelbase about 11 cm longer than the 2020 Toyota Highlander. The 2020 Toyota Highlander weighs about 188 kg less than the 2021 Tesla Model S. The 2020 Toyota Highlander needs about 0.9 m less space to turn than the 2021 Tesla Model S. The 2020 Toyota Highlander has one more door than the 2021 Tesla Model S. The 2020 Toyota Highlander has 3 more seats than the 2021 Tesla Model S.
- Doors
- 5
- Max. seats
- 8
- Turning circle
- 11.4 m
- Curb weight
- 1880 kg
- Doors
- 4
- Max. seats
- 5
- Turning circle
- 12.3 m
- Curb weight
- 2068 kg
Parking space fit
Use this parking space fit visualiser to compare the 2020 Toyota Highlander and 2021 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.
2020 Toyota Highlander
Space width
Car width (exc. mirrors)
Space length
Car length
2021 Tesla Model S
Space width
Car width (exc. mirrors)
Space length
Car length







