Ford Puma Gen-E vs Ford Puma vs Tesla Model Y

Overview

Specification Ford Puma Gen-E Ford Puma Tesla Model Y
Brand Ford Ford Tesla
Model Puma Gen-E Puma Gen-E Model Y
Year 2026 2026 2026
Type Ev Ev Ev
Body Style Compact SUV Compact SUV Compact Crossover SUV

Pricing

Specification Ford Puma Gen-E Ford Puma Tesla Model Y
Current Price £29,995 £29,995 $47,990 – $48,990
MSRP £29,995 £29,995 $48,990
Dealer Price £28,995 £28,995 $47,990

Engine & Performance

Specification Ford Puma Gen-E Ford Puma Tesla Model Y
Engine Single Electric Motor FWD Single Electric Motor FWD Dual Motor AWD
Horsepower 168 hp (124 kW) 168 hp (124 kW) 384 hp (est.)
Torque 290 Nm (214 lb-ft) 290 Nm (214 lb-ft) Instant electric torque
0–60 mph 8.0 sec (0-62 mph) 8.0 sec (0-62 mph) 4.6 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed 99 mph (160 km/h) 99 mph (160 km/h) 135 mph

Fuel Economy

Specification Ford Puma Gen-E Ford Puma Tesla Model Y
Fuel Type Electric Electric Electric
Mileage / MPG 5.4 miles per kWh 5.4 miles per kWh 117 MPGe combined (EPA est.)
Range (EV) 233 miles WLTP 233 miles WLTP 330 miles EPA (Long Range AWD est.)
Emissions 0 g/km 0 g/km 0 g/mi
Battery 43 kWh usable 43 kWh usable Approx. 75 kWh (usable, est.)
Charging 100 kW DC (10-80% in 23 min) 100 kW DC (10-80% in 23 min) 250 kW DC peak (Supercharger V3)

Ratings

Specification Ford Puma Gen-E Ford Puma Tesla Model Y
Expert Rating 4.5/10 4.5/10 4.7/10
Community Reviews 0 0 2240
Performance Score 8.2 8.2 9.0
Comfort Score 8.5 8.5 8.7
Safety Score 9.0 9.0 9.1
Fuel Economy Score 9.4 9.4 9.5
Technology Score 8.9 8.9 9.5
Value Score 8.7 8.7 9.0

Verdict

Specification Ford Puma Gen-E Ford Puma Tesla Model Y
Pros Exceptional city efficiency and energy economy; Engaging, responsive steering and handling; Clever storage including the... Exceptional city efficiency and energy economy; Engaging, responsive steering and handling; Clever storage including the... Excellent EPA range for the class; Access to Tesla Supercharger network; Quick acceleration and smooth EV driving; Spaci...
Cons Smaller battery capacity limits long highway range; Rear legroom can feel snug for taller passengers; Optional advanced... Smaller battery capacity limits long highway range; Rear legroom can feel snug for taller passengers; Optional advanced... Minimalist interior may not suit all buyers; Ride can feel firm on larger wheels; Build quality can vary by production b...