2017 Tesla Model 3 vs. 2015 Volkswagen Passat Dimensions Comparison
Compare the size of two cars side by side and see their differences at a glance. Simply enter the vehicle names, and our tool creates a clear visual comparison of their length, width, and height. This makes it easy to find out which car is longer, wider, or taller, and helps you better understand their overall proportions. Whether you are checking if a car will fit in your garage, comparing everyday models, or exploring larger SUVs, this tool provides a straightforward way to see all key dimensions in one place.
Here’s how the 2017 Tesla Model 3 and the 2015 Volkswagen Passat compare in size:
In terms of length, the 2015 Volkswagen Passat comes in at 4767 mm (187.68 in), giving it a 73 mm (2.87 in) (1.5 %) advantage over the 2017 Tesla Model 3 at 4694 mm (184.80 in). Looking at width, the 2017 Tesla Model 3 spans 1849 mm (72.80 in), which is 17 mm (0.67 in) (0.9 %) broader than the 2015 Volkswagen Passat at 1832 mm (72.13 in). As for height, the 2015 Volkswagen Passat reaches 1476 mm (58.11 in), which is 33 mm (1.30 in) (2.2 %) taller than the 2017 Tesla Model 3 at 1443 mm (56.81 in).
Overall, the 2017 Tesla Model 3 is wider than the 2015 Volkswagen Passat, while the 2015 Volkswagen Passat is longer and taller than the 2017 Tesla Model 3.
Length
4694 mm184.8 in
4767 mm187.7 in
Width
1849 mm72.8 in
1832 mm72.1 in
Height
1443 mm56.8 in
1476 mm58.1 in
4694 mm184.8 in🔴 -73 mm-2.9 in (-1.5%)
4767 mm187.7 in🟢 +73 mm+2.9 in (+1.6%)
1849 mm72.8 in🟢 +17 mm+0.7 in (+0.9%)
1832 mm72.1 in🔴 -17 mm-0.7 in (-0.9%)
1443 mm56.8 in🔴 -33 mm-1.3 in (-2.2%)
1476 mm58.1 in🟢 +33 mm+1.3 in (+2.3%)
2017 Tesla Model 3
2015 Volkswagen Passat
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
Sedan, Coupe
Sedan
Model Year:
2017
2015
Production:
2017-2020 Discontinued Model
2014-2019 Discontinued Model
Dimensions
Length:
4694 mm184.8 in 🔴 -73 mm-2.9 in (-1.5%)
4767 mm187.7 in 🟢 +73 mm+2.9 in (+1.6%)
Width:
1849 mm72.8 in 🟢 +17 mm+0.7 in (+0.9%)
1832 mm72.1 in 🔴 -17 mm-0.7 in (-0.9%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
1933 mm76.1 in
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Width (Opened Mirrors):
2088 mm82.2 in 🟢 +5 mm+0.2 in (+0.2%)
2083 mm82.0 in 🔴 -5 mm-0.2 in (-0.2%)
Height:
1443 mm56.8 in 🔴 -33 mm-1.3 in (-2.2%) - 🔴 -13 mm-0.5 in (-0.9%)
1456-1476 mm57.3-58.1 in 🟢 +13 mm+0.5 in (+0.9%) - 🟢 +33 mm+1.3 in (+2.3%)
Ground Clearance:
140 mm5.5 in 🔴 -5 mm-0.2 in (-3.4%)
145 mm5.7 in 🟢 +5 mm+0.2 in (+3.6%)
Trunk Capacity:
425 liter15.0 cu ft 🔴 -161 liter-5.7 cu ft (-27.5%) - 🟢 +23 liter+0.8 cu ft (+5.7%)
402-586 liter14.2-20.7 cu ft 🔴 -23 liter-0.8 cu ft (-5.4%) - 🟢 +161 liter+5.7 cu ft (+37.9%)
