2015 Tesla Model X vs 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross
Which is bigger, the 2015 Tesla Model X or 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross?
Key dimensions: length, width, height
The 2015 Tesla Model X offers a massive 59.2 cm of extra length, which changes the silhouette and stance compared to the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross. Head-on, the 2015 Tesla Model X looks significantly wider, extending 17.4 cm further than the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross. The 2015 Tesla Model X sits 6.4 cm higher than the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross, which usually results in a slightly more elevated view of the road. Spanning an extra 32.5 cm from axle to axle, the 2015 Tesla Model X has a wheelbase that will allow for better passenger room than the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross.
Measurements
Length
505.2 cm (+59.2)
446 cm
Height
168.4 cm (+6.4)
162 cm
Width (excluding mirrors)
199.9 cm (+17.4)
182.5 cm
Width (including mirrors)
227.1 cm
N/A
Ground clearance
17.1 cm (+32.5)
N/A
Wheelbase
296.5 cm (+2)
264 cm
How each car compares with its class average
Length
505.2 cm
52.6 cm longer than the average Crossover
446 cm
6.6 cm shorter than the average Crossover
Height
168.4 cm
5.6 cm taller than the average Crossover
162 cm
0.8 cm shorter than the average Crossover
Width (excluding mirrors)
199.9 cm
15 cm wider than the average Crossover
182.5 cm
2.4 cm narrower than the average Crossover
Width (including mirrors)
227.1 cm
20.7 cm wider than the average Crossover
N/A
Ground clearance
17.1 cm
1 cm less ground clearance than the average Crossover
N/A
Wheelbase
296.5 cm
24.1 cm longer wheelbase than the average Crossover
264 cm
8.4 cm shorter wheelbase than the average Crossover
Front view
Cargo Capacity: which has more space?
Standard and largest cargo capacity
These two cars follow different measurement methods: SAE for the 2015 Tesla Model X and VDA for the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross, so instead of a direct cargo space comparison, segment averages are the best way to gauge their relative utility. The 2015 Tesla Model X’s 357 L capacity with seats up is below average for its class, and the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross’s 473 L capacity is average for its class. The 2015 Tesla Model X uses the SAE cargo capacity measurement method, making its maximum 2,166 L capacity way above average when compared to the average crossover. The 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross uses the VDA cargo capacity measurement method, its 1,404 L capacity is way above average when compared to the average crossover.
Measurements
Standard cargo capacity (VDA)
The standard cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.
This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.
N/A
473 L
Largest cargo capacity (VDA)
The largest cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.
If only one VDA figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.
N/A
1,404 L
Standard cargo capacity (SAE)
The standard cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.
This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.
357 L
N/A
Largest cargo capacity (SAE)
The largest cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.
If only one SAE figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.
2,166 L
N/A
Frunk capacity
187 L
N/A
Cargo space vs length
This DriveSize metric divides blended cargo volume by overall vehicle length.
Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure, using VDA where available and SAE otherwise.
196 L per m (+16.9)
179.1 L per m
Cargo space vs footprint
This DriveSize metric divides blended cargo volume by footprint.
Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure, using VDA where available and SAE otherwise.
It helps show how efficiently a car turns exterior area into usable cargo space.
98 L per m²
98.1 L per m² (+0.1)
How each car compares with its class average
Standard cargo capacity (VDA)
The standard cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.
This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.
N/A
473 L
28 L more cargo volume than the average Crossover
Largest cargo capacity (VDA)
The largest cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.
If only one VDA figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.
N/A
1,404 L
104 L less cargo volume than the average Crossover
Standard cargo capacity (SAE)
The standard cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.
This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.
357 L
382 L less cargo volume than the average Crossover
N/A
Largest cargo capacity (SAE)
The largest cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.
If only one SAE figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.
2,166 L
295 L more cargo volume than the average Crossover
N/A
DriveSize space efficiency score
DriveSize space efficiency compares blended cargo volume per square meter of footprint with the class average.
Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure within the selected cargo measurement method.
VDA scores compare with VDA class averages, and SAE scores compare with SAE class averages. Around 100% means in line with class average.
75%
SAE: below class average (-25%)
99%
VDA: below class average (-1%)
Rear view
Details
Doors, seats, weight, maneuverability
Door count is consistent across the two models, with both the 2015 Tesla Model X and 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross featuring 5 doors. Opting for the 2015 Tesla Model X greatly expands your passenger options, thanks to its 2-seat advantage over the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross. Navigating multi-storey car parks would be much easier in the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross, which has a 1.9 m tighter turning circle than the 2015 Tesla Model X.
Measurements
Doors
5
5
Max. seats
7 (+2)
5
Turning circle
12.3 m (+1.9)
10.4 m
Curb weight
N/A
1,380 kg
How each car compares with its class average
Turning circle
12.3 m
1.1 m larger turning circle than the average Crossover
10.4 m
0.8 m smaller turning circle than the average Crossover
Curb weight
N/A
1,380 kg
252 kg lighter than the average Crossover
DriveSize manoeuvrability score
DriveSize manoeuvrability score combines turning circle and footprint, with turning circle weighted more heavily.
Around 100% means in line with the class average; higher scores indicate better manoeuvrability relative to similar cars.
89%
11% less manoeuvrable than the average Crossover
107%
7% more manoeuvrable than the average Crossover
Parking
Will the 2015 Tesla Model X or 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross fit in a standard parking space?
2015 Tesla Model X parking fit score
DriveSize compares the car's width and length with typical parking-space sizes by region.
Vehicle dimensions are rounded up and available side or length clearance is rounded down.
Side clearance is based on body width excluding mirrors where available; real spaces can vary because of mirrors, walls, pillars, kerbs, bay markings, and nearby cars.
For an average USA / Canada space: body side clearance is 37.5 cm per side (excluding mirrors), and length clearance is 22 cm at each end.
Body side clearance (excluding mirrors)
37.5 cm
Length clearance (at each end)
22 cm
2025 Toyota Corolla Cross parking fit score
DriveSize compares the car's width and length with typical parking-space sizes by region.
Vehicle dimensions are rounded up and available side or length clearance is rounded down.
Side clearance is based on body width excluding mirrors where available; real spaces can vary because of mirrors, walls, pillars, kerbs, bay markings, and nearby cars.
For an average USA / Canada space: body side clearance is 46 cm per side (excluding mirrors), and length clearance is 52 cm at each end.
Body side clearance (excluding mirrors)
46 cm
Length clearance (at each end)
52 cm
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