Honda CR-V vs Tesla Model Y

Honda CR-V
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Tesla Model Y
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The key differences

The Tesla Model Y is the more powerful of the two: its strongest version makes 618 hp, 437 hp more than the Honda CR-V's best.

The Tesla Model Y is 103 mm (4 in) longer than the Honda CR-V.

Typical kerb weights are 1,921 kg for the Tesla Model Y and 1,588 kg for the Honda CR-V.

In the US, the Tesla Model Y has the better EPA rating at up to 138 mpg combined, against 40 mpg for the Honda CR-V.

Specifications side by side

Honda CR-V and Tesla Model Y side by side. Typical values; figures vary by trim and year. Electric power is the EU rated (30-minute) figure, below peak power.
SpecHonda CR-VTesla Model Y
Body styleSUVSUV
On sale since——
Power142–181 hp (106–135 kW)153–618 hp (114–461 kW)
Torque243–335 Nm440–559 Nm
0–100 km/h—3.5–5.9 s
Top speed185–188 km/h201–250 km/h
Engines in Europe310
Best economy (Europe)6.5 l/100 km—
US combined economy28–40 mpg104–138 mpg
Electric range (US)245 mi277–357 mi
Length4,694 mm (185 in)4,797 mm (189 in)
Width1,867 mm (74 in)1,920 mm (76 in)
Height1,681 mm (66 in)1,624 mm (64 in)
Wheelbase2,700 mm (106 in)2,890 mm (114 in)
Kerb weight1,588 kg (3,501 lb)1,921 kg (4,235 lb)
Sold inUnited StatesEurope, United States

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