Honda Pilot vs Tesla Model Y

Overview

Specification Honda Pilot Tesla Model Y
Brand Honda Tesla
Model Pilot Model Y
Year 2026 2026
Type Suv Ev
Body Style 5-door mid-size 3-row suv Compact Crossover SUV

Pricing

Specification Honda Pilot Tesla Model Y
Current Price $50,595 $47,990 – $48,990
MSRP $50,595 $48,990
Dealer Price $48,900 $47,990

Engine & Performance

Specification Honda Pilot Tesla Model Y
Engine 3.5L DOHC 24-Valve V6 Engine with Direct Injection Dual Motor AWD
Horsepower 285 384 hp (est.)
Torque 262 lb-ft @ 5000 RPM Instant electric torque
0–60 mph 6.9s 0-60 mph estimate 4.6 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed 115 mph 135 mph

Fuel Economy

Specification Honda Pilot Tesla Model Y
Fuel Type Regular Unleaded Permitted (87 Octane) Electric
Mileage / MPG — 117 MPGe combined (EPA est.)
Range (EV) 0 miles 330 miles EPA (Long Range AWD est.)
Emissions LEV4-SULEV30 Certified 0 g/mi
Battery Conventional 12V Battery with Idle-Stop System Approx. 75 kWh (usable, est.)
Charging Not Applicable 250 kW DC peak (Supercharger V3)

Ratings

Specification Honda Pilot Tesla Model Y
Expert Rating 8.7/10 4.7/10
Community Reviews 0 2240
Performance Score 8.2 9.0
Comfort Score 8.9 8.7
Safety Score — 9.1
Fuel Economy Score — 9.5
Technology Score 8.8 9.5
Value Score — 9.0

Verdict

Specification Honda Pilot Tesla Model Y
Pros i-VTM4 AWD system with Trail Torque Logic and steel skid plates delivers genuine off-pavement trail capability; Upgraded... Excellent EPA range for the class; Access to Tesla Supercharger network; Quick acceleration and smooth EV driving; Spaci...
Cons Fuel economy (18 City / 23 Highway MPG) is slightly lower than non-trail-oriented 3-row crossover competitors; Naturally... Minimalist interior may not suit all buyers; Ride can feel firm on larger wheels; Build quality can vary by production b...