Compare performance (139 HP vs 455 HP), trunk space and price (25,500 $ vs 43,000 $ ) at a glance. See which model fits your needs and budget better – Hyundai Elantra Hybrid or Tesla Model Y?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Hyundai Elantra Hybrid is significantly cheaper – starting at 25,500 $ , while the Tesla Model Y costs 43,000 $ . That’s a price difference of around 17,540 $.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Tesla Model Y offers clearly more power – delivering 455 HP compared to 139 HP. That’s roughly 316 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Tesla Model Y delivers substantially more torque with 487 lb-ft compared to 195 lb-ft. That’s about 292 lb-ft more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Elantra Hybrid is significantly lighter – 2,965 lbs compared to 4,154 lbs. The difference is around 1,189 lbs.
The Tesla Model Y has the upper hand in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Hyundai Elantra Hybrid offers an impressive blend of fuel efficiency and stylish design, making it a standout in the compact car segment. It delivers a smooth and quiet ride, enriched by its well-appointed interior that provides both comfort and a modern aesthetic. With its advanced safety features and user-friendly technology, the Elantra Hybrid is a strong competitor for those seeking eco-friendly transportation without sacrificing sophistication.
detailsTesla Model Y blends family-friendly space with the kind of effortless zip that turns school runs into mini missions. The minimalist cabin, vast charging network, and over-the-air upgrades make it a smart, low-stress daily driver, though the firm ride and occasional fit-and-finish quirks remind you it’s more Silicon Valley than Stuttgart.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
25,500 - 29,800 $
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Price
43,000 - 51,500 $
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FuelEconomy City
49 - 51 mpg
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FuelEconomy City
-
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FuelEconomy Hwy
52 - 58 MPG
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FuelEconomy Hwy
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
11 gal
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
AWD Sport Utility, RWD Sport Utility
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,965 - 3,069 lbs
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Curb weight
4,154 - 4,398 lbs
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Trunk Volume
14.2 cu. ft.
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Trunk Volume
-
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Length
185.4 in.
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Length
187 in.
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Width
71.9 in.
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Width
75.6 in.
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Height
55 in.
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Height
63 in.
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Drive Type
Front Wheel
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Drive Type
All Wheel, Rear Wheel
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Power HP
139 HP
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Power HP
295 - 455 HP
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Torque
195 lb-ft
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Torque
309 - 487 lb-ft
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Engine Displacement
1.6 L
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Engine Displacement
-
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Gears
-
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Gears
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,024
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Tesla
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