Subaru Solterra vs Tesla Model Y

Overview

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

Pricing

Specification Subaru Solterra Tesla Model Y
Current Price $44,999 – $45,500 $47,990 – $48,990
MSRP $45,500 $48,990
Dealer Price $43,999 $47,990

Engine & Performance

Specification Subaru Solterra Tesla Model Y
Engine Dual-Motor Electric Dual Motor AWD
Horsepower 248 hp 384 hp (est.)
Torque 248 lb-ft Instant electric torque
0–60 mph 6.2 sec (0-60 mph) 4.6 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed 100 mph 135 mph

Fuel Economy

Specification Subaru Solterra Tesla Model Y
Fuel Type Electric Electric
Mileage / MPG 104 MPGe combined 117 MPGe combined (EPA est.)
Range (EV) 222 miles EPA 330 miles EPA (Long Range AWD est.)
Emissions 0 g/mi 0 g/mi
Battery 72.8 kWh Approx. 75 kWh (usable, est.)
Charging 150 kW DC (10-80% in 35 min) 250 kW DC peak (Supercharger V3)

Ratings

Specification Subaru Solterra Tesla Model Y
Expert Rating 4.3/10 4.7/10
Community Reviews 0 2240
Performance Score 8.0 9.0
Comfort Score 8.5 8.7
Safety Score 9.2 9.1
Fuel Economy Score 8.2 9.5
Technology Score 8.4 9.5
Value Score 8.4 9.0

Verdict

Specification Subaru Solterra Tesla Model Y
Pros Standard Symmetrical AWD with X-MODE; Generous ground clearance; Robust safety suite; Comfortable and spacious cabin Excellent EPA range for the class; Access to Tesla Supercharger network; Quick acceleration and smooth EV driving; Spaci...
Cons Range trails some class competitors; DC fast charging speed maxes out lower than rivals; No front trunk storage Minimalist interior may not suit all buyers; Ride can feel firm on larger wheels; Build quality can vary by production b...