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Toyota Land Cruiser vs Tesla Model Y - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (205 HP vs 627 HP), boot space and price (70700 £ vs 34300 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Land Cruiser or Tesla Model Y?

Toyota Land Cruiser

Tesla Model Y

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

Land Cruiser

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 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £, while the Toyota Land Cruiser costs 70700 £. That’s a price difference of around 36428 £.

Model Y

Engine and Performance:

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 Tesla Model Y has a decisively edge – offering 627 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 422 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 Land Cruiser takes 12.30 s. That’s about 8.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model Y performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Toyota Land Cruiser tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 80 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Toyota Land Cruiser pulls barely noticeable stronger with 500 Nm compared to 493 Nm. That’s about 7 Nm difference.

Land Cruiser

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Toyota Land Cruiser offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Tesla Model Y is evident lighter – 1976 kg compared to 2610 kg. The difference is around 634 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers barely noticeable more room – 822 L compared to 742 L. That’s a difference of about 80 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model Y performs somewhat better – up to 2138 L, which is about 243 L more than the Toyota Land Cruiser.

When it comes to payload, Toyota Land Cruiser slightly takes the win – 540 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 68 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Tesla Model Y shows itself to be is largely superior 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 £34,300
Model Y

Tesla Model Y

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 299 - 627 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.1 - 16.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 534 - 622 km
Toyota Land Cruiser
Tesla Model Y

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Toyota Land Cruiser

The Toyota Land Cruiser is the kind of SUV that makes you feel ready to abandon the map and take the long way home, with legendary go-anywhere capability wrapped in reassuringly solid build quality. Inside it's surprisingly comfortable and grown-up — a practical luxury for buyers who want reliability and presence rather than fleeting flash.

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Tesla Model Y

4.3 (3 Reviews)
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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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Toyota Land Cruiser
Tesla Model Y

Costs and Consumption

Price
70700 - 79300 £
Price
34300 - 53100 £
Consumption L/100km
10.6 - 10.8 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.1 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
534 - 622 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
64.5 - 85 kWh
co2
278 - 284 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2610 kg
Curb weight
1976 - 2108 kg
Trunk capacity
143 - 742 L
Trunk capacity
822 L
Length
4925 mm
Length
4790 - 4797 mm
Width
1980 mm
Width
1921 mm
Height
1935 mm
Height
1611 - 1624 mm
Max trunk capacity
1829 - 1895 L
Max trunk capacity
2022 - 2138 L
Payload
540 kg
Payload
440 - 472 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
205 HP
Power HP
299 - 627 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.30 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
Max Speed
170 km/h
Max Speed
201 - 250 km/h
Torque
500 Nm
Torque
420 - 493 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
151 kW
Power kW
220 - 461 kW
Engine capacity
2755 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Tesla
What drivetrain options does the Toyota Land Cruiser have?

The Toyota Land Cruiser 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.