Compare 2023 Volkswagen Passat vs 2012 Tesla Model S
Dimensions
The 2023 Volkswagen Passat is about 52 mm taller than the 2012 Tesla Model S, while the 2012 Tesla Model S is about 53 mm longer and 115 mm wider than the 2023 Volkswagen Passat.
Front view
Capacity
The 2012 Tesla Model S offers about 174 L more cargo space with the seats up and 1015 L more cargo space with the seats folded than the 2023 Volkswagen Passat. Both models have 5 doors. Both models have 5 seats.
Rear view
Misc.
The 2012 Tesla Model S has a wheelbase about 119 mm longer than the 2023 Volkswagen Passat. The 2023 Volkswagen Passat needs about 0.3 m less space to turn than the 2012 Tesla Model S.
Side view
Frequently asked questions
How do the dimensions of the 2023 Volkswagen Passat compare with the 2012 Tesla Model S?
Length: 2023 Volkswagen Passat 4,917 mm; 2012 Tesla Model S 4,970 mm. 2012 Tesla Model S is longer by 53 mm. Width (excluding mirrors): 2023 Volkswagen Passat 1,849 mm; 2012 Tesla Model S 1,964 mm. 2012 Tesla Model S is wider by 115 mm. Height: 2023 Volkswagen Passat 1,497 mm; 2012 Tesla Model S 1,445 mm. 2023 Volkswagen Passat is taller by 52 mm.
Which car has more cargo space?
2023 Volkswagen Passat: at least 690 L 2012 Tesla Model S: at least 864 L and up to 1,705 L 2012 Tesla Model S offers about 1,015 L more space.
Which car seats more passengers?
2023 Volkswagen Passat: up to 5 seats 2012 Tesla Model S: up to 5 seats Seating capacity is identical.
Which car weighs more?
2012 Tesla Model S: around 2,100 kg
Which car is easier to maneuver?
2023 Volkswagen Passat: 12 m 2012 Tesla Model S: 12.3 m 2023 Volkswagen Passat should feel easier to manoeuvre by about 0.3 m.