How much does a tiger weigh?
Typical weight
100–310 kg
That is 220–683 lb.
The largest living cat, with Amur and Bengal tigers the heaviest subspecies.
Bengal males 180-260 kg, Amur males to 300+ kg; females 100-160 kg.
How that compares
Tiger against things of a similar mass.
American alligator 70–500 kg
Great hammerhead 150–580 kg
Tiger 100–310 kg
Galapagos tortoise 60–417 kg
Motorcycle 90–400 kg
Giant squid 100–275 kg
ATM 90–700 kg
Blue wildebeest 118–290 kg
More about a tiger
- How long does a tiger last? 8–26 yr
- Tiger vs Lion Side by side
- Tiger vs Grizzly bear Side by side
- Tiger vs Polar bear Side by side
- Tiger vs Gorilla Side by side
- Tiger vs Giant panda Side by side
- Tiger vs American alligator Side by side
Common questions
- How much does a tiger weigh?
- A tiger weighs 100–310 kg (220–683 lb). Bengal males 180-260 kg, Amur males to 300+ kg; females 100-160 kg.
Related pages
- How long does a tiger last? 8–26 yr
- How much does a lion weigh? 120–250 kg
- How much does a domestic cat weigh? 3.6–6.8 kg
- How much does a African elephant weigh? 2,200–10,400 kg
- How much does a blue whale weigh? 50–190 t
- How much does a great white shark weigh? 520–2,000 kg
- How much does a cheetah weigh? 34–72 kg
- How much does a polar bear weigh? 150–700 kg
- How much does a giraffe weigh? 700–1,930 kg
- How much does a gorilla weigh? 70–270 kg
- How much does a grizzly bear weigh? 130–360 kg
- Tiger vs Lion Side by side
- Tiger vs Grizzly bear Side by side
- Tiger vs Polar bear Side by side
- Tiger vs Gorilla Side by side
- Tiger vs Giant panda Side by side
- Tiger vs American alligator Side by side
Sources
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation (CC0 1.0)