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Tesla Model Y vs Skoda Kodiaq comparison

Compare performance (460 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (34,300 £ vs 37,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Tesla Model Y or Skoda Kodiaq?

Tesla Model Y vs Skoda Kodiaq: Key differences

Tesla Model Y

4.5 (4 Reviews)
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  • somewhat cheaper
  • significantly more power
  • significantly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h

Skoda Kodiaq

5 (4 Reviews)
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  • somewhat lighter
  • only slightly more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

Model Y

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 is somewhat cheaper – starting at 34,300 £ , while the Skoda Kodiaq costs 37,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,600 £.

As for electric range, the Tesla Model Y offers significantly more range – reaching up to 657 km, about 535 km more than the Skoda Kodiaq.

Kodiaq

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Tesla Model Y offers significantly more power – delivering 460 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 195 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 Skoda Kodiaq takes 6.3 s. That’s about 2.8 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Skoda Kodiaq is moderately faster – reaching 226 km/h, while the Tesla Model Y tops out at 201 km/h. The difference is around 25 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Tesla Model Y delivers visibly more torque with 660 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 260 Nm more.

Model Y

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Tesla Model Y offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Kodiaq is somewhat lighter – 1,684 kg compared to 1,953 kg. The difference is around 269 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Kodiaq offers only slightly more boot space – 910 L compared to 822 L. That’s a difference of about 88 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model Y offers marginally more capacity – up to 2,138 L, about 33 L more than the Skoda Kodiaq.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Kodiaq carries slightly more – 563 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 91 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model Y is decisively ahead 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
Model Y

Tesla Model Y

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 299 - 460 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 12.7 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 534 - 657 km
Tesla Model Y
Skoda Kodiaq

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Skoda Kodiaq

The Skoda Kodiaq blends sensible practicality with surprising style, so families and weekend adventurers get roomy comfort without looking like a moving van. It feels calm and composed on the road, packs clever storage and user-friendly tech, and manages to deliver a near-premium vibe without the pretension.

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Tesla Model Y
Skoda Kodiaq

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,300 - 53,100 £
Price
37,900 - 50,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
534 - 657 km
Electric Range
119 - 122 km
Battery Capacity
64.5 - 83 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
35 - 186 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
58 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,953 - 2,108 kg
Curb weight
1,684 - 1,970 kg
Trunk capacity
822 L
Trunk capacity
745 - 910 L
Length
4,790 - 4,797 mm
Length
4,758 mm
Width
1,920 - 1,921 mm
Width
1,864 mm
Height
1,621 - 1,624 mm
Height
1,679 - 1,683 mm
Max trunk capacity
2,118 - 2,138 L
Max trunk capacity
2,105 L
Payload
435 - 472 kg
Payload
460 - 563 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
299 - 460 HP
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
201 km/h
Max Speed
226 km/h
Torque
420 - 660 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
220 - 338 kW
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, E, B
Brand
Tesla
Brand
Skoda
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