8.6
2024 Tesla Model Y RWD review
The most affordable Tesla electric SUV just got cheaper, and it still stacks up as one of the best options for a family.
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Matt Campbell
Tesla Model Y vs Mercedes-Benz GLC Comparison
Tesla Model Y
Mercedes-Benz GLC
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2024 Tesla
Model Y
vs
2024 Mercedes-Benz
GLC
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv medium category, between scores of 7.2 and 8.8.
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8.6
8.2
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Based on the Tesla Model Y REAR-WHEEL DRIVE
Based on the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC MHEV
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Luxury
City drivingFuel Efficiency
NA
62L - 66L
453 to 805 km
Warranty
4 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$55,900 - $96,700
$120,477 - $199,500
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CarExpert's Take
Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Market-leading price for an e-SUV
- Still extremely well equipped
- Ultra practical design
Misses
- Cost cutting brings resale into question
- Still not as comfy a ride as some rivals
- Shorter warranty than rivals
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Seriously flashy interior technology
- Smooth, quiet driving characteristics
- Big boot, wide-opening tailgate
Misses
- Some cheap bits inside
- Where's the diesel option?
- There are still options packages
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Enhanced Autopilot (+$5,100)
- Full Self Driving Capability (+$10,100)
- Interior Colour - Black & White (+$1,500)
- Multi-Coat Paint Premium (+$2,900)
- Metallic Paint (+$1,500)
- Metallic Paint Premium (+$1,500)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| ELECTRIC | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, TWIN TURBO DIR F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| - | 1991 - 3982 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 0.0 | 2.0L, 3.0L, 4.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| NOT APPLICABLE | TURBO 4, TWIN TURBO V6, TWIN TURBO V8 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| NOT APPLICABLE | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| - | 16 - 32 | |
| Power | ||
| 220kW - 393kW | 287kW - 375kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| - | 5500 - 6750 | |
| Torque | ||
| 330Nm - 639Nm | 500Nm - 700Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| - | 1750 - 2500 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | 10 - 10.5 | |
