Comparison between:
- 2026 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD
- 2025 Tesla Model S
- 2024 Tesla Model S
- 2023 Tesla Model S

Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.

	2026 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD	2025 Tesla Model S	2024 Tesla Model S	2023 Tesla Model S

Trim	Performance AWD	-	-	-
Model year	2026 (MY26)	2025 (MY25)	2024 (MY24)	2023 (MY23)
Market	North America	North America	North America	North America
Price	USD 57,490 (USA, Oct 2025)	USD 84,990 (USA, Aug 2025) USD 94,990 (USA, Aug 2025, Luxe Package)	-	-

Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.

Body style	Sport utility vehicle (SUV)	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan
Materials	Mild steel High-strength steel Ultra-high-strength steel Aluminium	Aluminium high-strength boron steel	Aluminium high-strength boron steel	Aluminium high-strength boron steel
Exterior colors	Deep Blue Metallic Stealth Gray Pearl White Multi-Coat Ultra Red Diamond Black Quicksilver	Diamond Black Lunar Silver Frost Blue Metallic Pearl White Multi-Coat Ultra Red	Solid Black Midnight Silver Metallic Deep Blue Metallic Pearl White Multi-Coat Ultra Red	Solid Black Midnight Silver Metallic Deep Blue Metallic Pearl White Multi-Coat Ultra Red
Interior colors	Black Black and White	Black Black and White Cream	Black Black and White Cream	Black Black and White Cream
Number of doors	5	4	4	4
Number of seats	5 / 7	5	5	5
Length	188.8 in 4796 mm	197.7 in 5021 mm	197.7 in 5021 mm	197.7 in 5021 mm
Width	75.6 in 1921 mm	77.3 in 1963 mm	77.3 in 1963 mm	77.3 in 1963 mm
Width with mirrors	83.8 in 2128 mm	86.2 in 2189 mm	86.2 in 2189 mm	86.2 in 2189 mm
Width with folded mirrors	78.0 in 1981 mm	78.2 in 1987 mm	78.2 in 1987 mm	78.2 in 1987 mm
Height	63.4 in 1610 mm	56.3 in 1431 mm	56.3 in 1431 mm	56.3 in 1431 mm
Wheelbase	113.8 in 2890 mm	116.5 in 2960 mm	116.5 in 2960 mm	116.5 in 2960 mm
Front track	64.8 in 1646 mm	66.5 in 1690 mm	66.5 in 1690 mm	66.5 in 1690 mm
Rear track	64.2 in 1630 mm	66.5 in 1690 mm	66.5 in 1690 mm	66.5 in 1690 mm
Front overhang	-	37.8 in 961 mm	37.8 in 961 mm	37.8 in 961 mm
Rear overhang	-	43.3 in 1100 mm	43.3 in 1100 mm	43.3 in 1100 mm
Clearance	6.0 in 152 mm	-	-	-
Minimum clearance	-	4.6 in 117 mm	4.6 in 117 mm	4.6 in 117 mm
Maximum clearance	-	6.2 in 158 mm	6.2 in 158 mm	6.2 in 158 mm
Front headroom	41.0 in 1041 mm	39.7 in 1008 mm	39.7 in 1008 mm	39.7 in 1008 mm
Rear headroom	39.4 in 1001 mm	38.1 in 968 mm	38.1 in 968 mm	38.1 in 968 mm
Front shoulder room	56.4 in 1432 mm	58.4 in 1484 mm	58.4 in 1484 mm	58.4 in 1484 mm
Rear shoulder room	54.1 in 1373 mm	55.1 in 1399 mm	55.1 in 1399 mm	55.1 in 1399 mm
Front hip room	53.8 in 1367 mm	54.8 in 1393 mm	54.8 in 1393 mm	54.8 in 1393 mm
Rear hip room	50.6 in 1286 mm	10.9 in 278 mm	10.9 in 278 mm	10.9 in 278 mm
Front legroom	41.9 in 1063 mm	42.4 in 1077 mm	42.4 in 1077 mm	42.4 in 1077 mm
Rear legroom	40.5 in 1029 mm	35.5 in 901 mm	35.5 in 901 mm	35.5 in 901 mm
Passenger volume	-	1119.0 l 39.52 ft³ 1.12 m³	1119.0 l 39.52 ft³ 1.12 m³	1119.0 l 39.52 ft³ 1.12 m³
Total volume	-	1828.0 l 64.56 ft³ 1.83 m³	1828.0 l 64.56 ft³ 1.83 m³	1828.0 l 64.56 ft³ 1.83 m³
Trunk volume	854.0 l 30.16 ft³ 0.85 m³	709.0 l 25.04 ft³ 0.71 m³	709.0 l 25.04 ft³ 0.71 m³	709.0 l 25.04 ft³ 0.71 m³
Maximum trunk volume	2041.0 l 72.08 ft³ 2.04 m³	1739.0 l 61.41 ft³ 1.74 m³	1739.0 l 61.41 ft³ 1.74 m³	1739.0 l 61.41 ft³ 1.74 m³
Secondary trunk volume	117.0 l 4.13 ft³ 0.12 m³	89.0 l 3.14 ft³ 0.09 m³	89.0 l 3.14 ft³ 0.09 m³	89.0 l 3.14 ft³ 0.09 m³
Curb weight	4482 lb 2033 kg	4605.46 lb 2089 kg	4605.46 lb 2089 kg	4605.46 lb 2089 kg
Payload	-	906.1 lb 411 kg	906.1 lb 411 kg	906.1 lb 411 kg
GVWR	5712.18 lb 2591 kg	5511.56 lb 2500 kg	5511.56 lb 2500 kg	5511.56 lb 2500 kg
Drag coefficient	0.23 Cd	0.208 Cd	0.208 Cd	0.208 Cd
Additional information	Interior dimensions and volume shown are for Model Y with 5 seats	-	-	-

Information about the model's electric motor and its performance

Manufacturer	Tesla	Tesla	Tesla	Tesla
Model	4D2	-	-	-
Electric motor type	Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)	Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)	Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)	Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)
Location of the motor	Rear	Rear	Rear	Rear
Power	303 kW 406.3 hp 412.0 ps	250 kW 335.3 hp 339.9 ps	250 kW 335.3 hp 339.9 ps	250 kW 335.3 hp 339.9 ps
Regenerative braking	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Additional information	AC permanent magnet synchronous reluctance motor Liquid-cooled with variable frequency drive	A permanent magnet synchronous reluctance motor Liquid cooled with variable frequency drive	A permanent magnet synchronous reluctance motor Liquid cooled with variable frequency drive	A permanent magnet synchronous reluctance motor Liquid cooled with variable frequency drive

Information about the model's second motor and its performance.

Manufacturer	Tesla	Tesla	Tesla	Tesla
Model	3D3	-	-	-
Motor type	AC Induction/Asynchronous Motor (ACIM)	Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)	Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)	Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)
Location	Front	Front	Front	Front
Voltage	335 V	-	-	-
Power	158 kW 211.9 hp 214.8 ps	250 kW 335.3 hp 339.9 ps	250 kW 335.3 hp 339.9 ps	250 kW 335.3 hp 339.9 ps
Regenerative braking	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Additional features	-	A permanent magnet synchronous reluctance motor Liquid-cooled with variable frequency drive	A permanent magnet synchronous reluctance motor Liquid-cooled with variable frequency drive	A permanent magnet synchronous reluctance motor Liquid-cooled with variable frequency drive

Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.

Total system power	461 kW 618.2 hp 626.8 ps	500 kW 670.5 hp 679.8 ps	500 kW 670.5 hp 679.8 ps	500 kW 670.5 hp 679.8 ps
Additional information	Performance 4DU Track Mode V3	-	-	-

Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.

Top speed	155.3 mph 250.0 km/h	129.9 mph 209.0 km/h	155.3 mph 250.0 km/h	155.3 mph 250.0 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph	3.30 s	3.10 s	3.10 s	3.10 s

Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.

Driving range

EPA, CMB: 306.0 mi / 492.5 km

EPA, CMB: 410.0 mi / 659.8 km

EPA, CMB: 402.0 mi / 647.0 km

EPA, CMB: 409.0 mi / 658.2 km

Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.

Energy efficiency

EPA, CTY: 132 MPGe
EPA, CMB: 27 kWh/100 mi
EPA, CMB: 124 MPGe
EPA, HWY: 116 MPGe

EPA, CTY: 127 MPGe
EPA, CMB: 28 kWh/100 mi
EPA, CMB: 122 MPGe
EPA, HWY: 116 MPGe

EPA, CTY: 119 MPGe
EPA, CMB: 29 kWh/100 mi
EPA, CMB: 116 MPGe
EPA, HWY: 113 MPGe

Information about the energy class of the electric car.

Energy class

A+

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	Rack and pinion
Type of power steering	Electronic	Electronic	Electronic	Electronic
Turning circle	12.1 m 39.70 ft	12.3 m 40.35 ft	12.3 m 40.35 ft	12.3 m 40.35 ft
Lock-to-lock turns	2	2.33	2.33	2.33

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	Automatic single-speed reduction gear
Drivetrain	All-wheel drive (AWD)	All-wheel drive (AWD)	All-wheel drive (AWD)	All-wheel drive (AWD)
Axle ratio	9.1	9.04	9.04	9.04
Axle ratio of the second electric motor.	-	7.56	7.56	7.56

Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.

Front suspension	Independent Lower suspension Double wishbone Coil springs (helical springs) Electronic continuously variable shock absorbers Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar)	Independent Adaptive Damper Double wishbone Air springs Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar)	Independent Adaptive Damper Double wishbone Air springs Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar)	Independent Adaptive Damper Double wishbone Air springs Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar)
Rear suspension	Independent Lower suspension Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) Electronic continuously variable shock absorbers	Independent Multi-link Adaptive damper Air springs Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar)	Independent Multi-link Adaptive damper Air springs Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar)	Independent Multi-link Adaptive damper Air springs Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar)
Additional information	Adaptive Suspension Drive modes	-	-	-

Information about the brake system used on this model.

Front brakes	Ventilated discs	Ventilated discs	Ventilated discs	Ventilated discs
Front disc brake diameter	14.0 in 355 mm	15.6 in 395 mm	15.6 in 395 mm	15.6 in 395 mm
Front disc brake thickness	1.1 in 27 mm	1.3 in 32 mm	1.3 in 32 mm	1.3 in 32 mm
Rear brakes	Ventilated discs	Ventilated discs	Ventilated discs	Ventilated discs
Rear disc brake diameter	13.2 in 335 mm	14.4 in 365 mm	14.4 in 365 mm	14.4 in 365 mm
Rear disc brake thickness	0.9 in 22 mm	1.1 in 28 mm	1.1 in 28 mm	1.1 in 28 mm
Additional information	Performance brakes	-	-	-

Information about the rims available for this electric car.

Rims

9.5Jx21 ET40
10.5Jx21 ET48

9.5Jx19 ET40
10.5Jx19 ET45
9.5Jx21 ET40
10.5Jx21 ET45

Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.

Tyres

255/35R21
275/35R21

255/45R19
285/40R19
265/35R21
295/30R21

Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.

Battery capacity	84 kWh	100 kWh	100 kWh	100 kWh
Manufacturer	LG Energy Solution	Panasonic	Panasonic	Panasonic
Model	LG 4680 V2	NCR18650A	NCR18650A	NCR18650A
Type	NCM (NMC)	NCA	NCA	NCA
Cathode materials	Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO₂)	Lithium Nickel Cobalt Aluminium Oxide (LiNiCoAlO₂)	Lithium Nickel Cobalt Aluminium Oxide (LiNiCoAlO₂)	Lithium Nickel Cobalt Aluminium Oxide (LiNiCoAlO₂)
Number of cells	-	8256	8256	8256
Battery cell format	Cylindrical 4680 (46 x 80 mm)	-	-	-
Cell nominal voltage	3.6 V - 3.7 V	3.6 V	3.6 V	3.6 V
Cell max charge voltage	4.2 V	4.2 V	4.2 V	4.2 V
Cell min discharge voltage	2.5 V - 3 V	2.5 V - 3 V	2.5 V - 3 V	2.5 V - 3 V
Number of modules	-	16	16	16
Battery voltage	-	407 V	407 V	407 V
Location	Under the floor, middle	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	Liquid-based coolant circulation
Minimum ambient temperature	-30 °C -22 °F	-30 °C -22 °F	-30 °C -22 °F	-30 °C -22 °F
Maximum ambient temperature	60 °C 140 °F	60 °C 140 °F	60 °C 140 °F	60 °C 140 °F
Additional information	NCM955 Battery (low voltage) - 15.5V Battery rating (low voltage) - 6.9 Ah Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)	-	-	-

Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.

Onboard charger/Charging port

NACS

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 150 kW
DC 250 kW

Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.

Charging time

DC 250 kW, 0:16-0:23
AC 11.5 kW, 6:00-7:35

DC 150 kW, 0:35
AC 11.5 kW, 8:42

A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.

Additional features

Autosteer (S)
Traffic-aware cruise control (S)
16" first-row QHD touchscreen (S)
8" second-row touchscreen (S)
FM/AM Radio (S)
Mobile, Wi-Fi, UWB, Bluetooth connectivity (S)
15 x speakers (S)
1 x subwoofer (S)
HEPA filter and Bioweapon Defense Mode (S)
Second-row touchscreen-adjust air vents (S)
Center console with extended storage (S)
First-row heated and ventilated sport seats with power tilt and thigh extension (S)
Second-row heated seats (S)
Second-row power-folding seats (S)
Power-adjust steering wheel (S)
Panoramic glass roof (S)
Power-folding and auto-dimming side-view mirrors (S)
Auto and adaptive high beams (S)
Customizable wraparound ambient lighting (S)
LED lightbars (S)
Microsuede and carbon fiber decor (S)
Perforated vegan leather (S)

2 x activated carbon air purification filters (S)
Automatic keyless entry (S)
Carbon fibre spoiler (O)
Center armrest with two cup holders (S)
Front sun visors with mirrors (S)
Fully trimmed frunk and rear cargo area with keyless open (S)
Glove compartment (S)
HEPA filter system with Bioweapon Defense Mode (S)
Integrated Center Console (O)
Micro-filter ventilation system with replaceable filters (S)
Open center console storage area (S)
Parcel shelf (S)
Red Brake Calipers (O)
3-point front seats safety belts with pretentioners, load limiters, lap anchor pretensioners (S)
3-point second row safety belts for all seats (S)
360-degree parking camera (O)
4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) (S)
Advanced side curtain air bags (S)
Anti-theft alarm and immobilizer system (S)
Automatic driving on city streets (O)
Automatic emergency braking (S)
Autopark - parallel and perendicular self-parking (O)
Cabin-facing camera (S)
Crash sensor for high voltage disconnect (S)
Driver and front passenger knee air bags (S)
Driver and front passenger seat sensors (S)
Driver and front passenger seat side air bags (S)
Driver and passenger front air bags (S)
Driver seat position sensor (S)
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (S)
3 x forward looking cameras (S)
Forward looking radar hidden near the Tesla front logo (S)
2 x forward looking side cameras (O)
Front and rear parking sensors (S)
Front collision warning (S)
Front row acoustic safety belt warning (S)
High-Speed autosteer (S)
Integrated Advanced Stability Control (S)
Interior, emergency manual release mechanism for all doors, frunk and rear cargo area (S)
Lane depart sensors (S)
Lane keeping with automatic steering (S)
Navigate on Autopilot (O)
Occupants sensor (S)
Rear door child safety locks (S)
1 x rearward looking camera (S)
2 x rearward looking side cameras (O)
Recognize and respond to traffic lights and stop signs (O)
Rollover crash sensor (S)
Side collision warning (S)
Summon your car remotely (O)
Three second row LATCH attchments (S)
Tire pressure monitoring system (S)
Traffic aware cruise control (TACC) (S)
12 x ultrasonic sensors (wider range) (S)
22 x -speaker, 960-watt audio system (S)
12V power outlet (S)
17-inch capacitive touchscreen with a resolution of 2200 x 1300 px (S)
8-inch display for rear passengers (S)
AM/FM/HD radio (S)
Bluetooth (S)
Dual-front USB ports (S)
Flash memory storage (S)
High-definition back-up camera (O)
Homelink with auto open/close of garage door/gate (S)
Maps and Navigation with real-time traffic updates (S)
Satellite radio (S)
Standard-definition back-up camera (S)
Streaming audio (S)
Wi-Fi ready (S)
Wireless connectivity (capability) (O)
Wireless phone charger (S)
Automatic tri-zone climate control (S)
60/40 split fold-down rear seatback (S)
Built-in rear-facing child seats (O)
Driver seat detection sensor for start-stop functionality (S)
Heated 12-way power front seats with four-way power lumbar (S)
Heated front and rear seats (S)
Ventilated front seats (S)
Heated stearing wheel (S)
Round steering wheel (O)
Yoke steering wheel (S)
Active panoramic roof (O)
Auto present door handles (S)
Black or body coloured aluminum roof (S)
Flush-mounted door handles (S)
Frameless, tempered safety glass front windows (S)
Heated windshield (S)
Lighted door handles (S)
Manual rear liftgate (S)
Metal interior door handles (S)
Power rear liftgate (S)
Power windows with one-touch up/down (S)
Rain-sensing, adjustable-speed windshield wipers (S)
Solar-absorbing, laminated safety glass rear window with defroster (S)
Solid clear glass roof with ultraviolet and infrared protection (O)
UV and infrared blocking safety glass windshield (S)
Washer nozzle heaters (S)
Windscreen wiper/de-icer (S)
Auto-dimming mirrors (S)
Power-folding and heated side mirrors (S)
3-position LED turning headlights (S)
Automatic high/low beam headlights (S)
Bi-functional automatic halogen headlights (S)
Bi-functional high intensity Xenon headlamps (O)
Convenienve lighting (S)
Fascia-mounted rear reflex reflectors (S)
Feature backlit, turn side-repeator lamps (S)
Front LED map lights (S)
High-mounted LED stop lamp (S)
LED ambient interior lighting (S)
LED cornering lights (S)
LED daytime running lights (S)
LED front and rear side-marker lights (S)
LED front fog lamps (S)
LED rear taillights (S)
Liftgate mounted LED tail and LED back up lamps (S)
Park lights (S)
Steering-activated LED cornering lights (O)
Carbon fibre accents (O)
Cloth and synthetic leather materials (S)
Dark ash wood decor (S)
Figured ash wood decor (O)
Piano black decor accents (S)
Vegan interior with Premium Seats (O)

Additional information about this electric vehicle.

Additional information

The electric motor specifications are listed according to data reported by owners. Different 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, variance in batteries, and software tuning, among others.

New for 2025+

- Improved Active Noise Cancellation
- Front fascia camera
- Dynamic ambient lighting with animations
- Matte front logo

MCUZ / MCU3
- Custom AMD Ryzen YE180FC3T4MFG
- Quad-core CPU with 512KB L2 cache per core and 4MB L3 cache
- AMD Navi23 GPU (215-130000026)
- 8/16GB DDR4
- 8GB GDDR6
- 256GB SSD
- 10 teraflops processing power
- LG Innotek ATC5CPC001 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth module
- Quectel AG525R-GL cell modem
- SPC5748GSMMJ6 gateway
- ADSP-SC587W SHARC+ Dual Core DSP with ARM Cortex-A5 for DSP 1
- AD21584 SHARC+ Dual Core DSP with ARM Cortex-A5 for DSP 2
- Realtek RTL9068ABD Ethernet switch

16V Li-Ion auxiliary battery
- often mislabeled as 12V
- made by CATL
- Self-protection mode
- Battery management system
- LIN data communication
- Four NMC pouch cells
- 15.5 - 15.8 operating voltage
- 6.9 - 7.5 Ah
- 99 Wh
- 3.7 V nominal
- more than 2000 cycles
- 1.8 kg / 3.97 lbs

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