Tesla Model Comparison
Side-by-side analysis to help you choose the perfect Tesla
Compare all Tesla models to find your perfect match
Our comprehensive comparison covers specifications, pricing, features, and real-world use cases to help you make an informed decision about which Tesla model best fits your lifestyle and budget.
Model 3
Compact Sedan
Pros:
- Most affordable
- Efficient
- Great handling
- Wide charging network
Cons:
- Less range than larger models
- Smaller interior
- Limited premium features
Model Y
Compact SUV
Pros:
- Spacious interior
- Optional 3rd row
- Higher seating capacity
- Good ground clearance
Cons:
- Higher price
- Less efficient than Model 3
- Bulkier for city driving
Model S
Luxury Sedan
Pros:
- Premium interior
- Longest range
- Fastest acceleration
- Advanced technology
Cons:
- Expensive
- Large size for city
- Higher running costs
Model X
SUV
Pros:
- Falcon Wing doors
- Maximum seating
- Towing capability
- Spacious
Cons:
- Very expensive
- Complex doors
- Heavy
- Lower efficiency
Cybertruck
Pickup Truck
Pros:
- Unique design
- High payload
- Towing capacity
- Durable construction
Cons:
- Unproven design
- Limited availability
- Polarizing looks
- Heavy
Detailed Specifications
| Model | Starting Price | EPA Range | 0-60 mph | Peak Power | Drive Type | Seats | Cargo Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Model 3 Compact Sedan | From $38,990 | 272-333 miles | 3.1-5.8s | 283-450 hp | RWD/AWD | 5 | 15 cu ft |
Model Y Compact SUV | From $43,990 | 260-320 miles | 3.5-6.6s | 291-456 hp | RWD/AWD | 5-7 | 76 cu ft |
Model S Luxury Sedan | From $74,990 | 405 miles | 1.99-3.1s | 670-1,020 hp | Dual/Tri-Motor AWD | 5 | 28 cu ft |
Model X SUV | From $79,990 | 333-348 miles | 2.5-3.8s | 670-1,020 hp | Dual/Tri-Motor AWD | 5-7 | 88 cu ft |
Cybertruck Pickup Truck | From $39,990 | 250+ miles | 2.9s | 800+ hp | Tri-Motor AWD | 6 | 100 cu ft |
Best Use Cases
Best for City Driving
Compact size, efficiency, and easy parking make it ideal for urban environments.
Best for Families
Spacious interiors, optional 3rd row seating, and family-friendly features.
Best for Performance
Tri-motor setups deliver the fastest acceleration and track capabilities.
Best for Budget Buyers
Lowest entry price while maintaining Tesla's core benefits and technology.
Best for Road Trips
Longest range and comfortable interiors for extended journeys.
Best for Utility
Maximum cargo capacity and towing capabilities for work and recreation.
Quick Decision Guide
Choose Model 3 if:
- Budget is your primary concern
- You mostly drive in cities
- You don't need extra cargo space
- You want the most efficient Tesla
Choose Model Y if:
- You have a family or need more space
- You want SUV versatility
- You occasionally need 7 seats
- You value cargo capacity
Choose Model S if:
- Luxury and performance are priorities
- You want the longest range
- You prefer sedan styling
- Budget is not a major constraint
Choose Model X if:
- You need maximum seating capacity
- You want unique Falcon Wing doors
- You need towing capability
- You have a large family