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Toyota Hilux vs Tesla Model S – 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: Toyota Hilux or Tesla Model S?

Toyota Hilux

Tesla Model S

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

Hilux @ Toyota Motor Corporation

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Toyota Hilux has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 39800 £, while the Tesla Model S costs 94300 £. That’s a price difference of around 54518 £.

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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 S has a decisively edge – offering 1020 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 816 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model S performs convincingly better – reaching 322 km/h, while the Toyota Hilux tops out at 175 km/h. The difference is around 147 km/h.

Hilux @ Toyota Motor Corporation

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Toyota Hilux is minimal lighter – 2085 kg compared to 2092 kg. The difference is around 7 kg.

When it comes to payload, Toyota Hilux convincingly takes the win – 1125 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 683 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Tesla Model S 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.

Toyota Hilux
Tesla Model S

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Tesla Model S

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 670 - 1020 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.8 - 18 kWh
  • Electric Range : 611 - 744 km

Toyota Hilux

The Toyota Hilux is a no-nonsense pick-up that blends worksite toughness with proper off-road ability, built to shrug off punishment and keep going long after fancier rivals give up. It won’t win any beauty contests, but buyers who want a practical, rugged truck that simply gets the job done will appreciate its honest, hard-working character.

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Tesla Model S

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The Tesla Model S glides like a luxury sedan from the future, delivering instant shove and serene highway composure that make it feel equally at home on a rush-hour commute or a long-distance cruise. Inside, its minimalist cabin and gadget-forward interface turn every drive into a tech demo, making it as much a statement piece as a practical choice — and one that still manages to feel a little bit magical.

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Toyota Hilux
Tesla Model S
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Costs and Consumption

Price
39800 - 56200 £
Price
94300 - 102800 £
Consumption L/100km
9.7 - 10 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
611 - 744 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
253 - 264 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
2 - 4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2085 - 2295 kg
Curb weight
2092 - 2197 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
799 L
Length
5325 mm
Length
5021 mm
Width
1855 mm
Width
1987 mm
Height
1810 - 1815 mm
Height
1431 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1828 L
Payload
915 - 1125 kg
Payload
432 - 442 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 204 HP
Power HP
670 - 1020 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 - 3.2 s
Max Speed
170 - 175 km/h
Max Speed
240 - 322 km/h
Torque
400 - 500 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
110 - 150 kW
Power kW
493 - 750 kW
Engine capacity
2393 - 2755 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Tesla
What drive types are available for the Toyota Hilux?

The Toyota Hilux is offered with 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.

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