Honda Civic vs Tesla Model Y

Overview

Specification Honda Civic Tesla Model Y
Brand Honda Tesla
Model Civic Model Y
Year 2026 2026
Type — Ev
Body Style Compact Sedan Compact Crossover SUV

Pricing

Specification Honda Civic Tesla Model Y
Current Price $33,199 – $33,950 $47,990 – $48,990
MSRP $33,950 $48,990
Dealer Price $32,699 $47,990

Engine & Performance

Specification Honda Civic Tesla Model Y
Engine 2.0L e:HEV Hybrid System Dual Motor AWD
Horsepower 200 hp (net combined) 384 hp (est.)
Torque 232 lb-ft (electric motor) Instant electric torque
0–60 mph Approx. 6.2 sec (0-60 mph) 4.6 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed Approx. 112 mph 135 mph

Fuel Economy

Specification Honda Civic Tesla Model Y
Fuel Type Hybrid Electric
Mileage / MPG 49 MPG combined (hybrid est.) 117 MPGe combined (EPA est.)
Range (EV) N/A 330 miles EPA (Long Range AWD est.)
Emissions Low-emission certified (market dependent) 0 g/mi
Battery Lithium-ion hybrid battery Approx. 75 kWh (usable, est.)
Charging Self-charging hybrid (regenerative + engine) 250 kW DC peak (Supercharger V3)

Ratings

Specification Honda Civic Tesla Model Y
Expert Rating 4.7/10 4.7/10
Community Reviews 1510 2240
Performance Score 8.9 9.0
Comfort Score 8.8 8.7
Safety Score 9.3 9.1
Fuel Economy Score 9.6 9.5
Technology Score 9.0 9.5
Value Score 9.1 9.0

Verdict

Specification Honda Civic Tesla Model Y
Pros Excellent hybrid fuel economy; Strong acceleration from electric torque; Sharp handling and composed ride; High-quality... Excellent EPA range for the class; Access to Tesla Supercharger network; Quick acceleration and smooth EV driving; Spaci...
Cons Rear seat is adequate, not class-leading for tall passengers; Road noise can increase on coarse pavement; Higher hybrid... Minimalist interior may not suit all buyers; Ride can feel firm on larger wheels; Build quality can vary by production b...