Scout Traveler vs Scout Motors Traveler vs Tesla Model Y

Overview

Specification Scout Traveler Scout Motors Traveler Tesla Model Y
Brand Scout Scout Tesla
Model Traveler Traveler Model Y
Year 2027 2027 2026
Type Ev Ev Ev
Body Style Rugged SUV Rugged SUV Compact Crossover SUV

Pricing

Specification Scout Traveler Scout Motors Traveler Tesla Model Y
Current Price $50,000 $50,000 $47,990 – $48,990
MSRP $50,000 $50,000 $48,990
Dealer Price $50,000 $50,000 $47,990

Engine & Performance

Specification Scout Traveler Scout Motors Traveler Tesla Model Y
Engine Dual-Motor Electric 4WD (Optional Gas Range Extender available) Dual-Motor Electric 4WD (Optional Gas Range Extender available) Dual Motor AWD
Horsepower Estimated ~1,000 lb-ft torque equivalent Estimated ~1,000 lb-ft torque equivalent 384 hp (est.)
Torque 1,000+ lb-ft 1,000+ lb-ft Instant electric torque
0–60 mph 0-60 mph in roughly 3.5 seconds 0-60 mph in roughly 3.5 seconds 4.6 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed Electronically limited Electronically limited 135 mph

Fuel Economy

Specification Scout Traveler Scout Motors Traveler Tesla Model Y
Fuel Type Electric / Optional Gas Range Extender Electric / Optional Gas Range Extender Electric
Mileage / MPG N/A N/A 117 MPGe combined (EPA est.)
Range (EV) Up to 350 miles (Pure EV) / 500+ miles (With Range Extender) Up to 350 miles (Pure EV) / 500+ miles (With Range Extender) 330 miles EPA (Long Range AWD est.)
Emissions 0 g/mi (Pure EV mode) 0 g/mi (Pure EV mode) 0 g/mi
Battery High-capacity custom pack High-capacity custom pack Approx. 75 kWh (usable, est.)
Charging 350 kW DC Fast Charging 350 kW DC Fast Charging 250 kW DC peak (Supercharger V3)

Ratings

Specification Scout Traveler Scout Motors Traveler Tesla Model Y
Expert Rating 4.8/10 4.8/10 4.7/10
Community Reviews 1 1 2240
Performance Score 9.5 9.5 9.0
Comfort Score 8.5 8.5 8.7
Safety Score Standard Scout Safety Assist Standard Scout Safety Assist 9.1
Fuel Economy Score 9.0 9.0 9.5
Technology Score 9.2 9.2 9.5
Value Score 8.8 8.8 9.0

Verdict

Specification Scout Traveler Scout Motors Traveler Tesla Model Y
Pros Iconic rugged heritage styling; Stunning off-road geometry and high ground clearance; Massive towing and payload capacit... Iconic rugged heritage styling; Stunning off-road geometry and high ground clearance; Massive towing and payload capacit... Excellent EPA range for the class; Access to Tesla Supercharger network; Quick acceleration and smooth EV driving; Spaci...
Cons High demand may lead to extended waitlists; Heavy curb weight inherent to rugged EV platforms; Large physical footprint... High demand may lead to extended waitlists; Heavy curb weight inherent to rugged EV platforms; Large physical footprint... Minimalist interior may not suit all buyers; Ride can feel firm on larger wheels; Build quality can vary by production b...