Compare performance (130 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (23,700 £ vs 31,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Yaris Cross or Tesla Model 3?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Toyota Yaris Cross is clearly cheaper – starting at 23,700 £ , while the Tesla Model 3 costs 31,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,014 £.
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 3 offers considerably more power – delivering 460 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 330 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.1 s, while the Toyota Yaris Cross takes 10.7 s. That’s about 7.6 s quicker.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Yaris Cross is considerably lighter – 1,180 kg compared to 1,772 kg. The difference is around 592 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model 3 offers noticeably more boot space – 594 L compared to 397 L. That’s a difference of about 197 L.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota Yaris Cross carries markedly more – 510 kg compared to 377 kg. That’s a difference of about 133 kg.
The Tesla Model 3 is far ahead overall 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.
The Toyota Yaris Cross takes the jaunty personality of the Yaris and gives it a taller stance and a bit more practicality, so you get city-friendly agility with added SUV presence. It’s easy to live with, economical on the daily grind, and smartly packaged — a sensible pick for buyers who want fuss-free transport with a touch of character.
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The Tesla Model 3 slices through daily commuting with a silent, confident shove that makes petrolheads reassess their life choices, while its minimalist cabin feels more like a slick gadget gallery than a traditional car interior. For buyers after a fuss-free, tech-forward electric with plenty of grin factor and low running drama, it’s hard to beat—just don't be surprised when the car updates itself overnight.
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Price
23,700 - 34,300 £
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Price
31,700 - 50,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 16.7 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
534 - 750 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
83 kWh
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co2
101 - 108 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,180 - 1,290 kg
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Curb weight
1,772 - 1,929 kg
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Trunk capacity
320 - 397 L
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Trunk capacity
594 L
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Length
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Length
4,724 mm
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Width
1,765 mm
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Width
1,850 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,431 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
485 - 510 kg
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Payload
303 - 377 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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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
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 130 HP
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Power HP
283 - 460 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.7 - 11.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
262 km/h
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Torque
-
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Torque
420 - 660 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
85 - 96 kW
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Power kW
208 - 338 kW
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Engine capacity
1,490 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Toyota
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Brand
Tesla
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