Tesla Model 3 vs Tesla Model Y

How does the Tesla Model 3 stack up against the Tesla Model Y? We put their headline specs side by side so you can see exactly where each car leads.

SpecTesla Model 3Tesla Model Y
Horsepower (max)510 hp460 hp
0-60 mph (fastest)2.8 s3.3 s
0-100 km/h (fastest)2.9 s3.5 s
Top speed162 mph (261 km/h)155 mph (250 km/h)
Body styleElectric premium / performance sedanElectric crossover
GenerationModel 3 HighlandModel Y Juniper
Production2024 – present2025 – present
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