Tesla Model Y vs Toyota RAV4

Tesla Model Y — Photo: © M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons

Toyota RAV4 — Photo: TTTNIS, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

The key differences

The Tesla Model Y is the more powerful of the two: its strongest version makes 618 hp, 385 hp more than the Toyota RAV4's best.

The Tesla Model Y is 197 mm (8 in) longer than the Toyota RAV4.

Typical kerb weights are 1,921 kg for the Tesla Model Y and 1,450 kg for the Toyota RAV4.

In the US, the Tesla Model Y has the better EPA rating at up to 138 mpg combined, against 43 mpg for the Toyota RAV4.

Specifications side by side

Tesla Model Y and Toyota RAV4 side by side. Typical values; figures vary by trim and year. Electric power is the EU rated (30-minute) figure, below peak power.
Spec	Tesla Model Y	Toyota RAV4
Body style	SUV	SUV
On sale since	—	—
Power	153–618 hp (114–461 kW)	176–233 hp (131–174 kW)
Torque	440–559 Nm	203–250 Nm
0–100 km/h	3.5–5.9 s	6.2–11 s
Top speed	201–250 km/h	180–204 km/h
Engines in Europe	10	3
Best economy (Europe)	—	5.7 l/100 km
US combined economy	104–138 mpg	28–43 mpg
Electric range (US)	277–357 mi	600 mi
Length	4,797 mm (189 in)	4,600 mm (181 in)
Width	1,920 mm (76 in)	1,855 mm (73 in)
Height	1,624 mm (64 in)	1,685 mm (66 in)
Wheelbase	2,890 mm (114 in)	2,690 mm (106 in)
Kerb weight	1,921 kg (4,235 lb)	1,450 kg (3,197 lb)
Sold in	Europe, United States	United States

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