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Ford Tourneo Custom vs Tesla Model Y – Which model is better for everyday use?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Ford Tourneo Custom or Tesla Model Y?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Tesla Model Y has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £, while the Ford Tourneo Custom costs 45700 £. That’s a price difference of around 11470 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Tesla Model Y: with 13.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s significantly more efficient than the Ford Tourneo Custom with 24.20 kWh. That’s a difference of about 11.10 kWh.

As for range, the Tesla Model Y performs convincingly better – achieving up to 622 km, about 315 km more than the Ford Tourneo Custom.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Tesla Model Y has a convincingly edge – offering 627 HP compared to 286 HP. That’s roughly 341 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model Y performs noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Ford Tourneo Custom tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 100 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Tesla Model Y pulls slightly stronger with 493 Nm compared to 415 Nm. That’s about 78 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Ford Tourneo Custom offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 8 vs 5.

In curb weight, Tesla Model Y is distinct lighter – 1976 kg compared to 2453 kg. The difference is around 477 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers slight more room – 822 L compared to 819 L. That’s a difference of about 3 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model Y performs clearly perceptible better – up to 2138 L, which is about 784 L more than the Ford Tourneo Custom.

When it comes to payload, Ford Tourneo Custom decisively takes the win – 847 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 375 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Tesla Model Y shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Tesla Model Y

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 299 - 627 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.1 - 16.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 534 - 622 km
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Ford Tourneo Custom

The Tourneo Custom stands out as an ideal choice for families and businesses alike, combining style and practicality in a spacious package. Its flexible seating configuration makes it perfect for both transporting passengers and cargo with ease. With a focus on comfort and connectivity, the Tourneo Custom creates a welcoming environment for all journeys, whether short trips around town or longer adventures on the road.

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Tesla Model Y

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The 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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Costs and Consumption
Price
45700 - 67800 £
Price
34300 - 53100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.1 - 8.6 L
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
24.2 - 25.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
13.1 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
49 - 307 km
Electric Range
534 - 622 km
Battery Capacity
11.8 - 64 kWh
Battery Capacity
64.5 - 85 kWh
co2
0 - 226 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 - 63 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
SUV
Seats
8
Seats
5
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2453 - 2707 kg
Curb weight
1976 - 2108 kg
Trunk capacity
672 - 819 L
Trunk capacity
822 L
Length
5050 - 5450 mm
Length
4790 - 4797 mm
Width
2032 mm
Width
1921 mm
Height
1958 - 1959 mm
Height
1611 - 1624 mm
Max trunk capacity
1045 - 1354 L
Max trunk capacity
2022 - 2138 L
Payload
620 - 847 kg
Payload
440 - 472 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 286 HP
Power HP
299 - 627 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
Max Speed
150 km/h
Max Speed
201 - 250 km/h
Torque
360 - 415 Nm
Torque
420 - 493 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
100 - 210 kW
Power kW
220 - 461 kW
Engine capacity
1996 - 2488 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2023 - 2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B, A, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ford
Brand
Tesla

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What drivetrain options does the Ford Tourneo Custom have?

The Ford Tourneo Custom is available as Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

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