Compare performance (182 HP vs 1020 HP), boot space and price (58700 £ vs 94300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Mirai or Tesla Model S?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Toyota Mirai has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 58700 £ , while the Tesla Model S costs 94300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 35572 £.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model S performs slightly better – achieving up to 744 km, about 94 km more than the Toyota Mirai.
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 182 HP. That’s roughly 838 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model S is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.10 s, while the Toyota Mirai takes 9.20 s. That’s about 7.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model S performs convincingly better – reaching 322 km/h, while the Toyota Mirai tops out at 175 km/h. The difference is around 147 km/h.
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 Mirai is slightly lighter – 1900 kg compared to 2092 kg. The difference is around 192 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model S offers clearly more room – 799 L compared to 300 L. That’s a difference of about 499 L.
When it comes to payload, Toyota Mirai slightly takes the win – 515 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 73 kg.
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.
The Toyota Mirai arrives as a bold, futuristic saloon that turns heads with sleek, almost sci‑fi styling and a cabin that feels more lounge than cockpit. It trades petrol fuss for a whisper‑quiet hydrogen setup that delivers composed, effortless progress and makes long-distance cruising a relaxed pleasure — a compelling choice if you want cutting-edge eco tech without sacrificing comfort.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
58700 - 66700 £
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Price
94300 - 102800 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18 kWh
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Electric Range
650 km
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Electric Range
611 - 744 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
-
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
5 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1900 - 1930 kg
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Curb weight
2092 - 2197 kg
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Trunk capacity
300 L
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Trunk capacity
799 L
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Length
4975 mm
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Length
5021 mm
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Width
1885 mm
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Width
1987 mm
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Height
1470 mm
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Height
1431 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1828 L
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Payload
485 - 515 kg
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Payload
432 - 442 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Hydrogen
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Engine Type
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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
182 HP
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Power HP
670 - 1020 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.20 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 - 3.2 s
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Max Speed
175 km/h
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Max Speed
240 - 322 km/h
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Torque
300 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
134 kW
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Power kW
493 - 750 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2021 - 2022
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
-
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Toyota
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Brand
Tesla
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Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive.