Compare performance (460 HP vs 1,156 HP), boot space and price (34,300 £ vs 90,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Tesla Model Y or Porsche Cayenne?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Tesla Model Y is considerably cheaper – starting at 34,300 £ , while the Porsche Cayenne costs 90,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 55,894 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Tesla Model Y is substantially more efficient: consuming 13.1 kWh/100km compared to 18.9 kWh/100km for the Porsche Cayenne. That’s a difference of about 5.8 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Porsche Cayenne offers only slightly more range – reaching up to 668 km, about 46 km more than the Tesla Model Y.
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 Porsche Cayenne offers substantially more power – delivering 1,156 HP compared to 460 HP. That’s roughly 696 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Cayenne is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.5 s, while the Tesla Model Y takes 3.5 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Cayenne delivers clearly more torque with 1,500 Nm compared to 660 Nm. That’s about 840 Nm more.
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 – 1,976 kg compared to 2,130 kg. The difference is around 154 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers only slightly more boot space – 836 L compared to 781 L. That’s a difference of about 55 L.
When it comes to payload, the Porsche Cayenne carries visibly more – 705 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 233 kg.
The Porsche Cayenne has only a minor advantage 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.
The Tesla Model Y is a compact electric SUV that pairs practical interior space with a minimalist, tech-forward cabin that feels modern and airy. Its confident electric performance and suite of driver-assist features make everyday driving effortless, and regular software updates help the car stay fresh over time.
detailsFew SUVs blend athletic poise and Teutonic precision like the Porsche Cayenne, putting genuine sports‑car feeling into a roomy, everyday package. If you want a practical family hauler that still makes you grin every time you merge, the Cayenne delivers — turning errands into an excuse for a spirited drive.
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Price
34,300 - 53,100 £
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Price
90,200 - 144,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4 - 11 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.1 - 16.2 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.9 - 20.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
534 - 622 km
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Electric Range
74 - 668 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 - 249 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 - 7
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Seats
4 - 5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,976 - 2,108 kg
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Curb weight
2,130 - 2,725 kg
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Trunk capacity
822 - 836 L
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Trunk capacity
434 - 781 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,920 mm
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Width
1,980 - 1,983 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
435 - 472 kg
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Payload
525 - 705 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Plug-in Hybrid, 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
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
299 - 460 HP
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Power HP
353 - 1,156 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.5 - 6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
420 - 660 Nm
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Torque
500 - 1,500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
220 - 338 kW
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Power kW
260 - 850 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
2,995 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 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
G, B, A
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Brand
Tesla
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Brand
Porsche
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