Tesla Model 3 (2017) is 417 mm (16.42 inch) longer and 41 mm (1.61 inch) wider than Volkswagen Beetle (2016).
Volkswagen Beetle (2016) is 43 mm (1.69 inch) higher, 364 kg (802 lbs) lighter and has 11 liters (0.39 ft3) bigger cargo space than Tesla Model 3 (2017).
Size difference at a glance
Tesla Model 3 (2017) is 9.7% longer than Volkswagen Beetle (2016).
Tesla Model 3 (2017) is 2.3% wider than Volkswagen Beetle (2016).
Tesla Model 3 (2017) is 2.9% lower than Volkswagen Beetle (2016).
Tesla Model 3 (2017) is 26.6% heavier than Volkswagen Beetle (2016).
Tesla Model 3 (2017) is 2.5% smaller in cargo space than Volkswagen Beetle (2016).
Overall footprint
Tesla Model 3 (2017) has a 12.2% larger overall footprint (length × width).
