Compare performance (272 HP vs 627 HP), boot space and price (36900 £ vs 34300 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Terramar or Tesla Model Y?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Tesla Model Y has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £, while the CUPRA Terramar costs 36900 £. That’s a price difference of around 2597 £.
As for range, the Tesla Model Y performs clearly better – achieving up to 622 km, about 504 km more than the CUPRA Terramar.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Tesla Model Y has a clearly edge – offering 627 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 355 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the CUPRA Terramar takes 5.90 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model Y performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the CUPRA Terramar tops out at 243 km/h. The difference is around 7 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Tesla Model Y pulls slightly stronger with 493 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 93 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, CUPRA Terramar is clearly perceptible lighter – 1638 kg compared to 1976 kg. The difference is around 338 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers noticeable more room – 822 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 282 L.
When it comes to payload, CUPRA Terramar slightly takes the win – 542 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.
The Tesla Model Y proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Tesla Model Y is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The CUPRA Terramar is a sharply styled, sporty SUV that brings athletic handling and bold design to buyers who want performance with everyday usability. Inside, premium finishes meet driver-focused flair and family-friendly practicality, making it a tempting pick for anyone who wants thrills without turning their daily routine into a chore.
detailsThe Tesla Model Y blends SUV practicality with sports-car poke, wrapping a roomy, minimalist cabin and handy hatch into a slick, aerodynamic package that feels more Silicon Valley gadget than garage ornament. It’s an ideal pick for buyers who want effortless electric driving, regular software improvements and access to Tesla’s convenient charging network, though style-conscious shoppers should know it’s more about tech and efficiency than classic luxury.
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Price
36900 - 50600 £
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Price
34300 - 53100 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 8.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.1 - 16.2 kWh
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Electric Range
118 km
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Electric Range
534 - 622 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
64.5 - 85 kWh
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co2
36 - 191 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 - 60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1638 - 1904 kg
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Curb weight
1976 - 2108 kg
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Trunk capacity
450 - 540 L
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Trunk capacity
822 L
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Length
4519 mm
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Length
4790 - 4797 mm
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Width
1869 mm
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Width
1921 mm
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Height
1586 mm
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Height
1611 - 1624 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
2022 - 2138 L
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Payload
512 - 542 kg
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Payload
440 - 472 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 272 HP
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Power HP
299 - 627 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
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Max Speed
205 - 243 km/h
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Max Speed
201 - 250 km/h
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Torque
420 - 493 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
110 - 200 kW
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Power kW
220 - 461 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, G, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
Tesla
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The CUPRA Terramar is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.