Comparison between:
- 2021 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD
- 2023 Subaru Solterra Limited
- 2026 KIA EV9 Wind AWD
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2021 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD | 2023 Subaru Solterra Limited | 2026 KIA EV9 Wind AWD | |
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| Trim | Long Range AWD | Limited | Wind AWD |
| Model year | 2021 (MY21) | 2023 (MY23) | 2026 (MY26) |
| Market | North America | Global | North America |
| Price | USD 49,990 (USA, Nov 2020) | USD 48,995 (USA, Feb 2023) | USD 63,900 (USA, Jul 2025) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) |
| Materials | Mild steel High-strength steel Ultra-high-strength steel Aluminium | Steel Aluminium | Steel Aluminium |
| Exterior colors | Deep Blue Metallic Midnight Silver Metallic Pearl White Multi-Coat Red Multi-Coat Solid Black | Elemental Red Cosmic/Platinum White Galactic Black Harbor Mist Gray Smoled Carbon | Panthera Metal Glacial White Pearl Ivory Silver Ebony Black Ocean Blue |
| Interior colors | Black Black and White | Gray and Blue StarTex Black StarTex | Black Dark Grey Light Grey |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 / 7 | 5 | 7 |
| Length | 187.0 in 4751 mm | 184.6 in 4690 mm | 197.2 in 5009 mm |
| Width | 75.6 in 1921 mm | 73.2 in 1860 mm | - |
| Width with mirrors | 83.8 in 2129 mm | 85.4 in 2170 mm | - |
| Width with folded mirrors | 77.9 in 1978 mm | 78.5 in 1995 mm | 77.9 in 1979 mm |
| Height | 63.9 in 1624 mm | 65.0 in 1650 mm | 68.9 in 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase | 113.8 in 2890 mm | 112.2 in 2850 mm | 122.0 in 3099 mm |
| Front track | 64.4 in 1636 mm | 63.0 in 1600 mm | 67.0 in 1702 mm |
| Rear track | 64.4 in 1636 mm | 63.4 in 1610 mm | 67.5 in 1714 mm |
| Front overhang | - | - | 34.3 in 871 mm |
| Rear overhang | - | - | 40.9 in 1039 mm |
| Approach angle | - | 17.7 ° | 20 ° |
| Departure angle | - | 25.4 ° | 22.8 ° |
| Breakover angle | - | 18.2 ° | - |
| Clearance | 6.8 in 172 mm | 8.3 in 211 mm | 7.8 in 198 mm |
| Front headroom | 41.0 in 1041 mm | 38.9 in 987 mm | 39.6 in 1006 mm |
| Rear headroom | 39.4 in 1001 mm | 38.0 in 965 mm | 38.8 in 985 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 56.4 in 1432 mm | 57.8 in 1469 mm | 61.6 in 1565 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | 54.1 in 1373 mm | 56.0 in 1422 mm | 60.0 in 1524 mm |
| Front hip room | 53.8 in 1367 mm | 54.4 in 1383 mm | 59.4 in 1509 mm |
| Rear hip room | 50.6 in 1286 mm | 44.8 in 1138 mm | 57.9 in 1471 mm |
| Front legroom | 41.9 in 1063 mm | 42.1 in 1070 mm | 41.4 in 1052 mm |
| Rear legroom | 40.5 in 1029 mm | 35.4 in 898 mm | 42.8 in 1087 mm |
| Passenger volume | - | 2710.0 l 95.70 ft3 2.71 m3 | 4497.0 l 158.81 ft3 4.50 m3 |
| Total volume | - | 3384.0 l 119.50 ft3 3.38 m3 | 4540.0 l 160.33 ft3 4.54 m3 |
| Trunk volume | 854.0 l 30.16 ft3 0.85 m3 | 674.0 l 23.80 ft3 0.67 m3 | 572.0 l 20.20 ft3 0.57 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 2041.0 l 72.08 ft3 2.04 m3 | 1798.0 l 63.50 ft3 1.80 m3 | 2314.0 l 81.72 ft3 2.31 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | 117.0 l 4.13 ft3 0.12 m3 | - | 51.0 l 1.80 ft3 0.05 m3 |
| Curb weight | 4362.95 lb 1979 kg | 4455.54 lb 2021 kg | 5714.38 lb 2592 kg |
| Payload | - | 1164.04 lb 528 kg | 1472.69 lb 668 kg |
| GVWR | 5712.18 lb 2591 kg | 5619.58 lb 2549 kg | 7187.07 lb 3260 kg |
| Towing capacity | - | - | 3498.74 lb 1587 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.23 Cd | 0.26 Cd | 0.28 Cd |
| Additional information | Interior dimensions and volume shown are for Model Y with 5 seats | Cargo liftover height - 27.95 in / 710 mm | - |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | Tesla | - | Hyundai Motor Company |
| Model | 3D5 | 1YM | - |
| Electric motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Rear | Rear |
| Voltage | 320 V | - | - |
| Power | 180 kW 241.4 hp 244.7 ps | 80 kW 107.3 hp 108.8 ps | 141 kW 189.5 hp 192.1 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 6000 rpm | - | 4000 - 7800 rpm |
| Torque | 326 Nm 33.2 kgm 240.4 ft-lb | 168 Nm 17.2 kgm 124.3 ft-lb | 350 Nm 35.7 kgm 258.1 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | - | - | 0 - 3800 rpm |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Additional information | AC permanent magnet synchronous reluctance motor Liquid-cooled with variable frequency drive | - | - |
Second electric motor
Information about the model's second motor and its performance.
| Manufacturer | Tesla | - | Hyundai Motor Company |
| Model | 3D3 | 1YM | - |
| Motor type | AC Induction/Asynchronous Motor (ACIM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location | Front | Front | Front |
| Voltage | 320 V | - | - |
| Power | 137 kW 183.7 hp 186.3 ps | 80 kW 107.3 hp 108.8 ps | 141 kW 189.5 hp 192.1 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 6380 rpm | - | 4000 - 7800 rpm |
| Torque | 219 Nm 22.3 kgm 161.5 ft-lb | 168 Nm 17.2 kgm 124.3 ft-lb | 350 Nm 35.7 kgm 258.1 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | - | - | 0 - 3800 rpm |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Additional features | 3-phase 4-pole AC induction motor with a copper rotor Liquid cooled with variable frequency drive | - | - |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | - | 160 kW 214.6 hp 217.5 ps | 282 kW 379.0 hp 384.2 ps |
| Total system torque | - | 337 Nm 34.4 kgm 248.6 ft-lb | 700 Nm 71.4 kgm 516.3 ft-lb |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 134.8 mph 217.0 km/h | 99.4 mph 160.0 km/h | 124.3 mph 200.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 5.10 s | 6.90 s | 6.00 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | 4.80 s | 6.70 s | 5.70 s |
| Additional information | - | - | with Boost - 5.0 s with 1-ft rollout - 5.4 s with 1-ft rollout + Boost - 4.7 s 19-44 mph - 2.2 s / 1.9 s (FoD) 37-62 mph - 3.1 s / 2.8 s (FoD) 50-75 mph - 3.8 s / 3.7 s (FoD) |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | EPA, CMB: 326.0 mi / 524.6 km WLTP, CMB: 313.8 mi / 505.0 km | EPA, CMB: 222.0 mi / 357.3 km WLTP, CMB: 289.6 mi / 466.0 km | EPA, CMB: 283.3 mi / 456.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | EPA, CTY: 131 MPGe EPA, CMB: 27 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 125 MPGe EPA, HWY: 117 MPGe | EPA, CTY: 111 MPGe EPA, CMB: 33 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 102 MPGe EPA, HWY: 93 MPGe WLTP, CMB: 16.1 kWh/100 km | EPA, CTY: 94 MPGe EPA, CMB: 84 MPGe EPA, HWY: 75 MPGe |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | A+ | - | - |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
| Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 12.1 m 39.70 ft | 11.2 m 36.75 ft | 12.5 m 41.01 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | 2 | 2.8 | 2.93 |
| Additional information | - | Adaptive Electric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS) Steering ratio - 14.1:1 | Power assisted |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive (AWD) | All-wheel drive (AWD) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) |
| Axle ratio | 9.1 | 13.8 | 13.16 |
| Axle ratio of the second electric motor. | - | 13.8 | 10.65 |
| Additional information | - | Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive | Rack-Motor Driven Power Steering (R-MDPS) |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Independent Double wishbone Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) | 4-wheel independent raised suspension MacPherson strut Lower L-arms Coil springs (helical springs) Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) | Independent MacPherson strut Coil springs (helical springs) Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers | 4-wheel independent raised suspension Coil springs (helical springs) Double wishbone Dampers with internal rebound springs Steel lower arms with aerodynamic covers Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) | Independent Multi-link |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | 14.0 in 355 mm | 12.9 in 328 mm | 14.2 in 360 mm |
| Front disc brake thickness | 1.0 in 25 mm | - | - |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Discs |
| Rear disc brake diameter | 13.2 in 335 mm | 12.5 in 318 mm | 13.6 in 345 mm |
| Rear disc brake thickness | 0.8 in 20 mm | - | - |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 9.5Jx19 ET45 9.5Jx20 ET45 | 7.5Jx20 | 8Jx19 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 255/45R19 255/40R20 | 235/50R20 100V | 255/60R19 |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Battery capacity | 82.1 kWh | 72.8 kWh | 99.8 kWh |
| Battery capacity in Ah | - | 205 Ah | 180.9 Ah |
| Manufacturer | Panasonic | - | Hyundai Motor Group |
| Model | BT42 (NCR21700A) | - | - |
| Type | NCA | Lithium-Ion | NCM (NMC) |
| Cathode materials | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Aluminium Oxide (LiNiCoAlO2) | - | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) |
| Number of cells | - | 96 | - |
| Battery cell format | Cylindrical 21700 (21 x 70 mm) | - | - |
| Cell nominal voltage | 3.6 V | - | 3.6 V - 3.7 V |
| Cell max charge voltage | 4.2 V | - | 4.2 V |
| Cell min discharge voltage | 2.5 V - 3 V | - | 2.5 V - 3 V |
| Battery voltage | 360 V | 355.2 V | 552 V |
| Energy density | 260 Wh/kg | - | 263.3 Wh/kg |
| Weight | - | - | 1226.87 lb 556.5 kg |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Thermal Management | Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump | Liquid-based coolant circulation | Liquid-based coolant circulation Battery pre-conditioning |
| Minimum ambient temperature | -30 °C -22 °F | - | - |
| Maximum ambient temperature | 60 °C 140 °F | - | - |
| Additional information | - | - | 400V-800V charging infrastructure support 12V battery capacity - 60 Ah |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Type 2 CCS2 NACS | Type 1 CCS1 Type 2 CCS2 | Type 1 CCS1 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 11 kW DC 250 kW AC 11.5 kW DC 250 kW | AC 6.7 kW DC 100 kW AC 7 kW DC 100 kW | AC 10.9 kW DC 50 kW DC 350 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 250 kW, 0:16-0:20 AC 11.5 kW, 6:00-7:28 | DC 100 kW, 0:56 AC 7 kW, 11:00 | DC 350 kW, 0:24 DC 50 kW, 1:23 AC 11 kW, 8:45 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Tow Hitch (O) 360-degree parking camera (O) Advanced collision avoidance (S) Automatic driving on city streets (O) Autopark - parallel and perendicular self-parking (O) BLIS with steer assist (S) Collapsable steering column (S) Collision avoidance braking and steering (S) Cross traffic alert (S) Driver alert (S) Driver assist (S) Driver knee airbag (S) Dual-stage driver airbag (S) Dual-stage passenger airbag with active ventilation (S) Energy-absorbin interior (S) Evasive manoeuvre assist (S) Far side airbags (S) 3 x forward looking cameras (S) 2 x forward looking side cameras (O) Front seat belts with electrical pre-cash tensioner (S) Front seat belts with pretensioners and 2-step load limiters (S) High-Speed autosteer (S) Inflatable curtains (S) Lane keeping with automatic steering (S) Navigate on Autopilot (O) Outer rear seats with pretensioners and 2-step load limiters (S) Pilot Assist (S) Rear collision warning/mitigation (S) 1 x rearward looking camera (S) 2 x rearward looking side cameras (O) Recognize and respond to traffic lights and stop signs (O) Road sign info (S) Side airbags (S) Side impact protection (S) Summon your car remotely (O) Traffic aware cruise control (TACC) (S) 12 x ultrasonic sensors (wider range) (S) Whiplash injury protection (S) 15-inch touch dispaly (S) 2 x amps (S) Center console with storage, 4 USB ports and docking for 2 smartphones (S) In-car internet streaming music & media (S) Location aware automatic garage door opener (S) Music and media over Bluetooth (S) Satellite-view maps with live traffic visualization and navigation (S) 14 x speakers (S) 1 x subwoofer (S) 12-way power adjustable front and rear seats (S) Heated front and rear seats (S) Three independently folding 2nd row seats (S) Tinted glass roof with ultraviolet and infrared protection (S) Auto dimming, power folding, heated side mirrors (S) LED fog lamps (S) | Accessory Activity Mount (O) All-Weather Floor Liners (O) Body Side Molding (O) Bottle holders in front and rear doors (S) Cargo cover (O) Cargo-area underfloor storage tray (S) Driving Mode Select (S) Dual front cup holders (S) Dual rear cup holders in fold-down armrest (S) Fixed cross bar mounting points (S) S-Pedal Drive driving system (S) Split-design roof spoiler with aerodynamic fins (S) StarDrive zero-emissions all-electric drivetrain (S) 4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) (S) Active Cornering Assist (S) Advanced frontal airbag system (SRS) (S) Advanced Park Driver Parking Assistance (S) Automatic High Beam (AHB) (S) Blind-Spot Monitor and Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (S) Brake Assist (S) Brake Hold (S) Brake Override System (S) Downhill Assist Control (DAC) (S) Driver and front passenger knee airbags (S) Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (S) EyeSight Driver Assist Technologies (S) Grip Control (S) Height adjustable three-point front seatbelts (S) Keyless entry system (S) Lane Departure Alert and Prevention (S) Lane Tracing Assist (S) LATCH system (S) Panoramic View Montior 360-degree camera system (S) Parking Support Brake (S) Pre-Collision Braking (S) Pre-Collision System (S) Rear child-safety locks (S) Rear-Vision Camera (S) Seat-mounted front side airbags (SRS) (S) Side curtain airbags (SRS) (S) Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (S) Traction Control (TRAC) (S) Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) (S) Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) (S) Whiplash-protection front seats with height-adjustable head restraints (S) X-Mode (S) 12.3-inch Subaru Multimedia Navigation (S) 4G LTE Wi-Fi capability (S) Configurable 7.0-inch LCD instrument cluster (S) Digital Key (with Solterra Connect app) (S) Front USB-A and dual USB-C illuminated input/charge ports (S) Harman Kardon premium audio system (S) Intelligent Assistant voice-activated vehicle interface (S) Keyless Entry with Push-Button Start (S) Qi wireless smartphone charging pad (S) Rear dual USB-C illuminated charge ports (S) Solterra Connect Enabled (S) Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (S) Dual-zone climate control (S) Rear seat climate control vents (S) 10-way power adjustable driver's seat (S) Heated front seats (S) Heated second-row outboard seats (S) Reclining second-row 60/40-split flat-folding seatbacks (S) 3-spoke steering wheel with integrated controls (S) Heated steering wheel (S) Leather-wrapped steering wheel (S) Manually adjustable tilt/telescoping steering column (S) Auto-up / auto-down power windows with anti-pinch protection (S) Power rear gate with automatic close, height memory function and vehicle lock button (S) Roof rails (S) Two-speed windshield wipers (S) Windshield wiper de-icer (S) Auto anti-glare rearview mirror with HomeLink (S) Heated power-folding exterior mirrors w/ integrated turn signals and entry illumination (S) Daytime Running Lights (DRL) (S) LED fog lights (S) Multi-beam LED Headlights (S) Satin chrome-finish accent trim (S) StarTex (S) | - |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | The electric motor specifications are listed according to the 2021 MY Owner's Manual, where the minimum power is listed. Higher numbers reported by other sources refer to real-life measurements. However, these vary significantly for many different reasons, such as errors in procedure, unannounced variance in equipped motors, and software tuning, among others. MCU2 - Intel Atom A3950 - 14 nm - 1.6 GHz quad-core CPU - 4GB DDR4 - 64GB eMMC - 187 GFlops processing power | - | Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP) |
| 2021 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD | 2023 Subaru Solterra Limited | 2026 KIA EV9 Wind AWD |