Compare 2023 Volkswagen Passat vs 2017 Tesla Model 3
Dimensions
The 2023 Volkswagen Passat is about 223 mm longer and 54 mm taller than the 2017 Tesla Model 3. Both models are effectively the same width at about 1849 mm.
Front view
Capacity
The 2023 Volkswagen Passat offers about 148 L more cargo space with the seats up than the 2017 Tesla Model 3, while the 2017 Tesla Model 3 delivers about 287 L more cargo space with the seats folded than the 2023 Volkswagen Passat. The 2023 Volkswagen Passat has one more door than the 2017 Tesla Model 3. Both models have 5 seats.
Rear view
Misc.
The 2017 Tesla Model 3 has a wheelbase about 34 mm longer than the 2023 Volkswagen Passat.
Side view
Frequently asked questions
How do the dimensions of the 2023 Volkswagen Passat compare with the 2017 Tesla Model 3?
Length: 2023 Volkswagen Passat 4,917 mm; 2017 Tesla Model 3 4,694 mm. 2023 Volkswagen Passat is longer by 223 mm. Width (excluding mirrors): 2023 Volkswagen Passat 1,849 mm; 2017 Tesla Model 3 1,849 mm. They are effectively the same width (excluding mirrors). Height: 2023 Volkswagen Passat 1,497 mm; 2017 Tesla Model 3 1,443 mm. 2023 Volkswagen Passat is taller by 54 mm.
Which car has more cargo space?
2023 Volkswagen Passat: at least 690 L 2017 Tesla Model 3: at least 542 L and up to 977 L 2017 Tesla Model 3 offers about 287 L more space.
Which car seats more passengers?
2023 Volkswagen Passat: up to 5 seats 2017 Tesla Model 3: up to 5 seats Seating capacity is identical.
Which car weighs more?
2017 Tesla Model 3: around 1,730 kg
Which car is easier to maneuver?
2023 Volkswagen Passat: 12 m