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Tesla Model X Trunk Dimensions

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Tesla Model X - All trunk dimensions at a glance: width, height, length, depth (with the rear seats folded down and upright). — Trunk dimensions Tesla Model X (SUV). Access in 3D

Trunk dimensions Tesla Model X (SUV). Access in 3D

Tesla Model X trunk dimensions – detail — Detail dimensions Tesla Model X

Tesla Model X (SUV) Trunk Dimensions

Tesla Model X (SUV) Trunk Dimensions
Measurement	Value
Width of Trunk	43.9 in
Length of Trunk	17.5 in
Height of Trunk	27.1 in

Tesla Model X (SUV) Car Dimensions

Tesla Model X (SUV) Car Dimensions
Measurement	Value
Length of Car	198.3 in
Width of Car	78.7 in
Height of Car	66.3 in

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Trunk dimensions Tesla Model X

The trunk of the Tesla Model X 2018 offers a volume of about 42.4 cu ft with the rear seats folded down and around 17.7 cu ft in the normal state. The rear bench is split 60:40, allowing flexibility for transport. The interior design is modern and minimalist, featuring a large touchscreen to control functions.

The trunk dimensions vary slightly within the model range, with the trunk shape promoting practical use. The loading edge is relatively low, which facilitates loading.

Typical features include the electric tailgate and the option to use additional compartments for smaller items. Overall, the Model X trunk combines functionality and modern design to meet the needs of families and travelers.

Model Information

The Tesla Model X is a fully electric SUV first introduced in 2015. It is known for its impressive performance, innovative technology, and distinctive design with striking falcon-wing doors.

The Model X seats up to seven passengers and is available with various powertrain configurations that offer high range and quick acceleration. The interior is modern and minimalist, with a large touchscreen controlling most functions.

Variants of the Same Series

The Tesla Model X is mainly offered as an SUV. There are no other variants like sedan or convertible within this model series.

However, different powertrain configurations are available, such as the Long Range and Plaid, which differ in performance and range. These variants should not be confused with other Tesla models, as they are specific to the Model X.

Yearly Differences

The Tesla Model X has undergone several updates since its launch. The most significant changes affecting body dimensions and trunk volume occurred in 2021, when the model received an interior redesign and some technical improvements.

However, these changes did not significantly impact trunk volume, as the vehicle’s basic structure remained largely unchanged.

Direct Competitors

In the same price range and size, there are several comparable models, including the Audi e-tron and Mercedes-Benz EQC. The Audi e-tron offers a trunk volume of about 23.3 cu ft, which is significantly less than the Model X.

The Mercedes-Benz EQC has a similar volume of about 17.7 cu ft. These differences make the Tesla Model X an attractive option for buyers needing ample cargo space.

More Affordable Alternatives

For buyers seeking more affordable alternatives with similar trunk dimensions, the Kia EV6 and Hyundai Ioniq 5 could be considered. Both models offer trunk volumes of about 500 to 21.2 cu ft and are generally less expensive than the Model X.

These vehicles also provide a good combination of space and functionality, although they do not offer the same performance or range as the Tesla Model X.

Cargo space Tesla Model X

Tesla Model X trunk space volume — Trunk volume Tesla Model X

Trunk Volume

40.4 cu ft trunk volume (manufacturer specification). This corresponds to approximately 172.62% of the volume of an average car and accounts for about 13.5% of the total vehicle volume — roughly 7.1 percentage points more than average.

Practical effect: The large volume is well suited for family trips, larger shopping, bulky sports equipment, or suitcases. In the 5-seat configuration, the full cargo space remains available, making long vacations or transports comfortable without folding the seats.

Vehicle Size and Parking Friendliness

Dimensions: 198.4 in long, 78.7 in wide, 66.1 in high.

Compared to average, the Model X is significantly larger: +18.9 in length (+10.4%), +5.9 in width (+8%), +4.7 in height (+7.7%). Compared to a standard parking space, the vehicle is 1.6 in longer and at the same time 19.7 in narrower (thus significantly narrower than typical parking width).

Practical effect: The length and width provide good interior space and cargo volume but make maneuvering in tight parking garages, narrow streets, or underground garages more difficult.

Since the vehicle exceeds normal parking length by a few centimeters, it is advisable to check when parking in public spaces whether front or rear overhangs affect critical areas (sidewalk, bike lane). The increased width makes entering and exiting very tight parking spots or next to larger vehicles more fiddly.

Trunk Usability and Flexibility

The large trunk volume offers high everyday practicality: several large suitcases, strollers, shopping trips, or bulky items can be accommodated without problems. The 5-seat configuration preserves the full cargo area — choosing additional seats (e.g., third row) reduces usable cargo space accordingly.

Practical notes:

For very long items, the vehicle length can be advantageous; for very wide loads, the interior width is limited by exterior width and wheel arches.
For roof loads (roof box, bike rack), the vehicle width of 78.7 in must be considered — together with additional space requirements, parking and maneuvering can become more difficult.
Those who frequently transport large loads benefit from the generous trunk; those regularly needing more than five seats must balance seating and cargo capacity.

General Model Information

Familiarity: The Tesla Model X is a widely known premium electric SUV, recognized for its technology and comfort features.

Special features: Typical unique features of the Model X include its distinctive shape, extensive electrification, and technological features (large panoramic windshield, characteristic doors known as Falcon-Wing). These features emphasize the premium character and user experience.

Characteristics: The vehicle is significantly larger than average cars; this positively affects the sense of space and trunk but makes parking and tight urban situations more challenging.

Price-performance assessment: The Model X positions itself in the premium segment. The list price and running costs are generally higher than compact SUVs, but it offers above-average cargo space, modern technology, and electric range/comfort, which justifies the extra cost for many buyers.

Competitor models: Competitors include other electric or premium SUVs such as the Audi e-tron, Mercedes EQ models, Jaguar I-PACE, BMW iX, and newer electric SUVs from manufacturers like Rivian or Ford (depending on equipment and price segment).

What fits in the Tesla Model X trunk?

Tested: 100 products — 25 fit with seats up, 71 only with seats folded.

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Which strollers fit in the Tesla Model X?

0 fit upright, 13 folded-only, 0 do not fit.

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Tesla Model X (SUV) Trunk Dimensions

Tesla Model X (SUV) Car Dimensions

Best matching products

Trunk dimensions Tesla Model X

Model Information

Variants of the Same Series

Yearly Differences

Direct Competitors

More Affordable Alternatives

Cargo space Tesla Model X

Trunk Volume

Vehicle Size and Parking Friendliness

Trunk Usability and Flexibility

General Model Information

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