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Subaru Solterra vs Tesla Model Y comparison
Compare performance (343 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (39,400 £ vs 34,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru Solterra or Tesla Model Y?
Solterra
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Tesla Model Y is slightly cheaper – starting at 34,300 £ , while the Subaru Solterra costs 39,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,143 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Tesla Model Y is visibly more efficient: consuming 12.7 kWh/100km compared to 16 kWh/100km for the Subaru Solterra. That’s a difference of about 3.3 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model Y offers moderately more range – reaching up to 657 km, about 125 km more than the Subaru Solterra.
Model Y
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 offers visibly more power – delivering 460 HP compared to 343 HP. That’s roughly 117 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Subaru Solterra takes 5.1 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Tesla Model Y is clearly faster – reaching 201 km/h, while the Subaru Solterra tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 41 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Tesla Model Y delivers markedly more torque with 660 Nm compared to 437 Nm. That’s about 223 Nm more.
Solterra
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: Tesla Model Y offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Tesla Model Y is only slightly lighter – 1,953 kg compared to 2,013 kg. The difference is around 60 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers clearly more boot space – 822 L compared to 452 L. That’s a difference of about 370 L.
When it comes to payload, the Subaru Solterra carries slightly more – 537 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Tesla Model Y stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
from £34,300
Tesla Model Y
Subaru Solterra
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Subaru Solterra
The Subaru Solterra translates Subaru's rugged, go-anywhere character into an electric package, offering sure-footed handling and a thoughtfully practical cabin that feels ready for weekend escapes. It isn't trying to outshine flashier rivals — instead it stakes its claim on reliability and friendly simplicity, making it a sensible, slightly cheeky choice for buyers who want an EV that behaves like a Subaru.
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Tesla Model Y
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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Subaru Solterra
Tesla Model Y
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
39,400 - 46,200 £
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Price
34,300 - 53,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16 - 17.9 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 16.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
416 - 532 km
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Electric Range
534 - 657 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
64.5 - 83 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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 - 7
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,013 - 2,100 kg
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Curb weight
1,953 - 2,108 kg
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Trunk capacity
441 - 452 L
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Trunk capacity
822 L
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Length
4,690 mm
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Length
4,790 - 4,797 mm
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Width
1,860 mm
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Width
1,920 - 1,921 mm
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Height
1,650 mm
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Height
1,621 - 1,624 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
2,118 - 2,138 L
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Payload
485 - 537 kg
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Payload
435 - 472 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
218 - 343 HP
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Power HP
299 - 460 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 6.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
201 km/h
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Torque
336 - 437 Nm
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Torque
420 - 660 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
160 - 252 kW
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Power kW
220 - 338 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,022 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Subaru
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Brand
Tesla
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