Tiger vs Lion — size comparison

Compare a Bengal tiger and an African lion on one scale. The board uses the sourced representative measurements of adult males.

Silhouette comparison

Height

Ground barkReference values · details in the profiles

Bengal tiger

Panthera tigris tigris

ok. 105 cmAdult male
at the shoulder
Mass
approx. 180–260 kg

Lion

Panthera leo

ok. 105 cmAdult male
at the shoulder
Mass
approx. 189 kg
Shared ground line. The scale follows the measurement stated for each animal.
HeightScale in m
00,511,5
Bengal tigerHeight at shoulderapprox. 105 cm
LionHeight at shoulderapprox. 105 cm

The scale compares the named dimensions. View direction and measurement points are given for each animal.

0 cm difference between the animals shown

Shared scale · cm
Tiger vs Lion — size comparison — facts and sources