Hyundai IONIQ 9 vs Tesla Model Y
Hyundai IONIQ 9
$62,765
Tesla Model Y
$47,990 – $48,990
AI Comparison Summary
Comparing Hyundai IONIQ 9 vs Tesla Model Y. Tesla Model Y offers the strongest value on price. Hyundai IONIQ 9 leads on expert rating.
Category Winners
Overall Winner
Hyundai IONIQ 9
Best Value
Tesla Model Y
Fuel Economy
Hyundai IONIQ 9
Performance
Tesla Model Y
Tesla Model Y
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Price & Reviews
Model Year
Expert Rating
Hyundai IONIQ 9
$62,765
Rating: 4.8/10
Tesla Model Y
$47,990 – $48,990
Rating: 4.7/10
| Specification |
Hyundai IONIQ 9 |
Tesla Model Y |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Hyundai | Tesla |
| Model | IONIQ 9 | Model Y |
| Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Type | Ev | Ev |
| Body Style | SUV | Compact Crossover SUV |
| Current Price | $62,765 | $47,990 – $48,990 |
| MSRP | $62,765 | $48,990 |
| Dealer Price | $61,200 | $47,990 |
| Engine | Dual Motor Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors (70 kW Front / 160 kW Rear) | Dual Motor AWD |
| Horsepower | 303 hp | 384 hp (est.) |
| Torque | 446 lb-ft | Instant electric torque |
| 0–60 mph | 6.2 sec (0-60 mph) | 4.6 sec (0-60 mph) |
| Top Speed | 124 mph | 135 mph |
| Fuel Type | Electric (EV) | Electric |
| Mileage / MPG | 320 miles EPA-estimated Range | 117 MPGe combined (EPA est.) |
| Range (EV) | 320 miles EPA | 330 miles EPA (Long Range AWD est.) |
| Emissions | 0 g/mi (Zero Emissions) | 0 g/mi |
| Battery | 110.3 kWh Lithium-ion | Approx. 75 kWh (usable, est.) |
| Charging | 800V DC Fast Charge (10-80% in 24 min @ 350 kW) | 250 kW DC peak (Supercharger V3) |
| Expert Rating | 4.8/10 | 4.7/10 |
| Community Reviews | 650 | 2240 |
| Performance Score | 8.7 | 9.0 |
| Comfort Score | 9.3 | 8.7 |
| Safety Score | Top Safety Pick+ (projected) | 9.1 |
| Fuel Economy Score | 9.8 | 9.5 |
| Technology Score | 9.4 | 9.5 |
| Value Score | 9.5 | 9.0 |
| Pros | Impressive 320-mile EPA driving range with standard dual-motor AWD; Ultra-fast 800V charging system (10-80% in 24 minute... | Excellent EPA range for the class; Access to Tesla Supercharger network; Quick acceleration and smooth EV driving; Spaci... |
| Cons | Heavy curb weight at 5,745 lbs; Base SE trim features stain-resistant cloth instead of synthetic leather; Large footprin... | Minimalist interior may not suit all buyers; Ride can feel firm on larger wheels; Build quality can vary by production b... |
