Subaru BRZ vs Tesla Model Y

Overview

Specification Subaru BRZ Tesla Model Y
Brand Subaru Tesla
Model BRZ Model Y
Year 2026 2026
Type Ev
Body Style Coupe Compact Crossover SUV

Pricing

Specification Subaru BRZ Tesla Model Y
Current Price $35,860 $47,990 – $48,990
MSRP $35,860 $48,990
Dealer Price $35,000 $47,990

Engine & Performance

Specification Subaru BRZ Tesla Model Y
Engine 2.4-liter Naturally Aspirated 4-cylinder SUBARU BOXER Dual Motor AWD
Horsepower 228 hp @ 7000 RPM 384 hp (est.)
Torque 184 lb-ft @ 3700 RPM Instant electric torque
0–60 mph Approx. 5.9 seconds (0-60 mph) 4.6 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed 140 mph 135 mph

Fuel Economy

Specification Subaru BRZ Tesla Model Y
Fuel Type Premium Unleaded (required) Electric
Mileage / MPG 20 mpg city / 27 mpg highway (Manual) / 30 mpg highway (Automatic) 117 MPGe combined (EPA est.)
Range (EV) N/A 330 miles EPA (Long Range AWD est.)
Emissions Low emission vehicle standards 0 g/mi
Battery Standard 12V automotive battery Approx. 75 kWh (usable, est.)
Charging N/A 250 kW DC peak (Supercharger V3)

Ratings

Specification Subaru BRZ Tesla Model Y
Expert Rating 4.8/10 4.7/10
Community Reviews 0 2240
Performance Score 9.2 9.0
Comfort Score 7.5 8.7
Safety Score 8.8 9.1
Fuel Economy Score 8.0 9.5
Technology Score 8.5 9.5
Value Score 9.5 9.0

Verdict

Specification Subaru BRZ Tesla Model Y
Pros Engaging handling and low center of gravity; Standard TORSEN limited-slip differential; Crisp 6-speed manual transmissio... Excellent EPA range for the class; Access to Tesla Supercharger network; Quick acceleration and smooth EV driving; Spaci...
Cons Cramped rear seats primarily suited for luggage; Firm ride quality can feel stiff on rough roads; Engine lacks low-end t... Minimalist interior may not suit all buyers; Ride can feel firm on larger wheels; Build quality can vary by production b...