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Toyota C-HR vs Tesla Model Y – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: Toyota C-HR meets Tesla Model Y.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

C-HR @ Toyota

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Toyota C-HR has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £, while the Tesla Model Y costs 38600 £. That’s a price difference of around 9428 £.

As for range, the Tesla Model Y performs clearly better – achieving up to 622 km, about 554 km more than the Toyota C-HR.

Model Y @ tesla.com

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 has a convincingly edge – offering 627 HP compared to 223 HP. That’s roughly 404 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Toyota C-HR takes 7.40 s. That’s about 3.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model Y performs noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Toyota C-HR tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

C-HR @ Toyota

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Toyota C-HR is evident lighter – 1505 kg compared to 1976 kg. The difference is around 471 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers clearly more room – 822 L compared to 447 L. That’s a difference of about 375 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model Y performs significantly better – up to 2022 L, which is about 867 L more than the Toyota C-HR.

When it comes to payload, Tesla Model Y minimal takes the win – 472 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 47 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Tesla Model Y shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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.

from about £38,600
Model Y @ tesla.com

Tesla Model Y

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 299 - 627 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.9 - 16.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 500 - 622 km
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Toyota C-HR

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The Toyota C-HR stands out with its distinctive and bold design that combines sleek, angular lines with a sporty posture. Its comfortable and stylish interior is equipped with advanced technology features, providing a seamless driving experience. The vehicle offers impressive handling and performance, making it a compelling choice for those who appreciate a blend of practicality and flair on the road.

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Tesla Model Y

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The Tesla Model Y stands out in the electric vehicle market with its sleek design and impressive range. Its interior is minimalist yet stylish, offering a spacious cabin that enhances the driving experience. The Model Y also features advanced technology, including an intuitive infotainment system, making it a leader in innovative motoring.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
29100 - 42800 £
Price
38600 - 53100 £
Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.1 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.9 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
68 km
Electric Range
500 - 622 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
64.5 - 85 kWh
co2
17 - 115 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1505 - 1755 kg
Curb weight
1976 - 2108 kg
Trunk capacity
350 - 447 L
Trunk capacity
822 L
Length
4362 mm
Length
4790 - 4796 mm
Width
1832 mm
Width
1921 mm
Height
1558 - 1564 mm
Height
1611 - 1624 mm
Max trunk capacity
1076 - 1155 L
Max trunk capacity
2022 L
Payload
375 - 425 kg
Payload
418 - 472 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 223 HP
Power HP
299 - 627 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
175 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
201 - 250 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
420 - 493 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
103 - 164 kW
Power kW
220 - 461 kW
Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Tesla

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What drivetrain options does the Toyota C-HR have?

Available configurations include 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.