Volkswagen Atlas vs Tesla Model Y

Name: Tesla Model Y
Brand: Tesla
Rating: 4.7 (2240 reviews)

Volkswagen Atlas $45,850

Tesla Model Y $47,990 – $48,990

AI Comparison Summary

Comparing Volkswagen Atlas vs Tesla Model Y. Volkswagen Atlas offers the strongest value on price. Tesla Model Y leads on expert rating.

Overall Winner Tesla Model Y

Best Value Volkswagen Atlas

Top Rated Tesla Model Y

Fuel Economy Tesla Model Y

Performance Tesla Model Y

4.6/10

Winner

4.7/10

$45,850

Rating: 4.6/10

$47,990 – $48,990

Rating: 4.7/10

Specification	Volkswagen Atlas	Tesla Model Y

Brand	Volkswagen	Tesla
Model	Atlas	Model Y
Year	2026	2026
Type	—	Ev
Body Style	Mid-Size 3-Row SUV	Compact Crossover SUV

Current Price	$45,850	$47,990 – $48,990
MSRP	$45,850	$48,990
Dealer Price	$44,500	$47,990

Engine	2.0L TSI Turbocharged I4	Dual Motor AWD
Horsepower	269 hp	384 hp (est.)
Torque	273 lb-ft	Instant electric torque
0–60 mph	7.3 sec (0-60 mph)	4.6 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed	115 mph	135 mph

Fuel Type	Gasoline	Electric
Mileage / MPG	21 MPG Combined (19 City / 25 Hwy)	117 MPGe combined (EPA est.)
Range (EV)	N/A	330 miles EPA (Long Range AWD est.)
Emissions	LEV3-SULEV30 Certified	0 g/mi
Battery	N/A	Approx. 75 kWh (usable, est.)
Charging	N/A	250 kW DC peak (Supercharger V3)

Expert Rating	4.6/10	4.7/10
Community Reviews	138	2240
Performance Score	8.2	9.0
Comfort Score	9.5	8.7
Safety Score	9.8	9.1
Fuel Economy Score	19 mpg	9.5
Technology Score	9.4	9.5
Value Score	9.1	9.0

Pros	Aggressive R-Line exterior styling with 20-inch dark graphite wheels and illuminated grille light bar; One of the most a...	Excellent EPA range for the class; Access to Tesla Supercharger network; Quick acceleration and smooth EV driving; Spaci...
Cons	Touch-sensitive steering wheel controls require an initial adjustment period; Fuel economy (21 MPG Combined) is average...	Minimalist interior may not suit all buyers; Ride can feel firm on larger wheels; Build quality can vary by production b...