The Tesla Model Y 2025 and the XPeng G9 are both all‑electric SUVs aimed at buyers who want electric family transport with cabin space for five. Model Y sits in the compact SUV class with a focus on efficiency and day‑to‑day use. G9 is a slightly larger, mid‑size SUV that prioritises comfort, space, and a more premium feel.
Range figures place Model Y slightly ahead. WLTP estimates for Model Y reach about 622 km, while G9’s range tops around 570 km. Both support DC fast charging. Tesla uses its NACS connector with peak rates around 225–250 kW on high‑power stations, and XPeng’s 800‑volt architecture supports very high rates with shorter bursts, helping regain range quickly in ideal conditions.

Price positioning also differs. Model Y tends to start lower in Europe and other markets, while G9 lists higher as a premium SUV in many regions. Model Y is widely available in North America, Europe, China, and other markets in 2025, whereas G9 is available but less widespread outside China and select regions. This comparison helps you weigh a more established, efficient SUV against a larger, more comfort‑oriented alternative with strong fast‑charging tech.
Within Tesla’s lineup, Model Y sits above the Model 3 sedan and below the larger Tesla Model X. Within XPeng’s range, G9 complements models like the XPeng G6 and P7 as part of the brand’s SUV and sedan offerings.
Model Y offers broad charging network support, strong range for its class, and efficiency, but it is smaller and may feel tighter inside. G9 delivers more interior space, a larger physical footprint, and a tech‑rich cabin, but it costs more and has slightly less top range.
Quick verdict; Model Y suits buyers who prioritise efficiency, range, and available charging infrastructure. G9 suits buyers who prioritise space and comfort with very high‑speed charging technology.
Related EV Comparisons
| Models |
Tesla Model Y Standard Tesla Model Y RWD Tesla Model Y AWD Tesla Model Y Premium RWD Tesla Model Y Premium AWD Tesla Model Y Performance XPeng G9 Standard Range RWD XPeng G9 Long Range RWD XPeng G9 Performance AWD |
| Announced |
2025, October 08 - Tesla Model Y Standard 2025, January 10 - Tesla Model Y RWD 2026, February -Tesla Model Y AWD 2025, March - Tesla Model Y Premium RWD 2025, January 10 - Tesla Model Y Premium AWD 2025, August 29 - Tesla Model Y Performance 2023, February 02 |
| Status |
Available to order. Released 2025, October - Tesla Model Y Standard Available to order. Released 2025, May - Tesla Model Y RWD Available to order. Released 2026, February - Tesla Model Y AWD Available to order. Released 2025, June - Tesla Model Y Premium RWD Available to order. Released 2025, March - Tesla Model Y Premium AWD Available to order. Released 2025, September - Tesla Model Y Performance Available to order. Released 2023, September |
| Country of origin | USA China |
| Base Price |
$ 40,000- Tesla Model Y Standard € 45,000 £ 45,000 - Tesla Model Y RWD $ 42,000 - Tesla Model Y AWD $ 45,000 € 50,000 £ 49,000 - Tesla Model Y Premium RWD $ 49,000 € 53,000 £ 52,000 - Tesla Model Y Premium AWD $ 57,500 € 62,000 £ 62,000 - Tesla Model Y Performance € 57,900 - XPeng G9 Standard Range RWD € 62,000 - XPeng G9 Long Range RWD € 72,000 - XPeng G9 Performance AWD |
| Power |
RWD -Tesla Model Y Standard RWD 299 hp (220 kW) - Tesla Model Y RWD AWD - Tesla Model Y AWD RWD 299 hp (220 kW) - Tesla Model Y Premium RWD AWD 514 hp (378 kW) - Tesla Model Y Premium AWD AWD 627 hp (461 kW) - Tesla Model Y Performance RWD 313 hp (230 kW) - XPeng G9 Standard Range RWD RWD 313 hp (230 kW) -XPeng G9 Long Range RWD AWD 551 hp (405 kW) - XPeng G9 Performance AWD |
| Torque |
420 Nm (310 lb-ft) - Tesla Model Y RWD 450 Nm (332 lb-ft) - Tesla Model Y Premium RWD 493 Nm (364 lb-ft) - Tesla Model Y Premium AWD 741 Nm (547 lb-ft) - Tesla Model Y Performance 317 lb-ft (430 Nm) - XPeng G9 Standard Range RWD 430 Nm (317 lb-ft) -XPeng G9 Long Range RWD 717 Nm (529 lb-ft) - XPeng G9 Performance AWD |
| Acceleration The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is. |
6.8 sec 0-60 mph - Tesla Model Y Standard 5.6 sec 0-60 mph (5.9 sec 0-62 mph) - Tesla Model Y RWD 4.6 sec 0-60 mph - Tesla Model Y AWD 5.4 sec 0-60 mph (5.6 sec 0-62 mph) - Tesla Model Y Premium RWD 4.6 sec 0-60 mph (4.8 sec 0-62 mph) -Tesla Model Y Premium AWD 3.3 sec 0-60 mph (3.5 sec 0-62 mph) - Tesla Model Y Performance 6.4 sec 0-62 mph - XPeng G9 Standard Range RWD 6.4 sec 0-62 mph - XPeng G9 Long Range RWD 3.9 sec 0-62 mph - XPeng G9 Performance AWD |
| Max Speed |
125 mph (201 km/h) - Tesla Model Y Standard 124 mph (200 km/h) - Tesla Model Y RWD 125 mph (201 km/h) - Tesla Model Y AWD 125 mph (201 km/h) - Tesla Model Y Premium RWD 125 mph (201 km/h) - Tesla Model Y Premium AWD 155 mph (250 km/h) - Tesla Model Y Performance 124 mph (200 km/h) |
| transmission | Single-speed |
| Capacity |
69 kWh total - Tesla Model Y Standard 64 kWh total - Tesla Model Y RWD 69 kWh total - Tesla Model Y AWD 78.1 kWh total - Tesla Model Y Premium RWD 78.1 kWh total - Tesla Model Y Premium AWD 82.1 kWh usable - Tesla Model Y Performance 78.2 kWh total - XPeng G9 Standard Range RWD 98 kWh total - XPeng G9 Long Range RWD 98 kWh total - XPeng G9 Performance AWD |
| Tech |
Liquid-cooled Li-ion LFP (400V type) - Tesla Model Y Standard Liquid-cooled Li-ion LFP (400V type) - Tesla Model Y RWD Liquid-cooled Li-ion LFP (400V type) - Tesla Model Y AWD Liquid-cooled Li-Ion NCM (400V type) - Tesla Model Y Premium RWD Liquid-cooled Li-Ion NCM (400V type) -Tesla Model Y Premium AWD Liquid-cooled Li-Ion NCM (400V type) - Tesla Model Y Performance Liquid-cooled silicone-carbide battery (800V type) |
| Range |
321 mi EPA - Tesla Model Y Standard 311 mi WLTP - Tesla Model Y RWD 294 mi EPA - Tesla Model Y AWD 386 mi WLTP (357 mi EPA) - Tesla Model Y Premium RWD 364 mi WLTP (327 mi EPA) - Tesla Model Y Premium AWD 360 mi WLTP (306 mi EPA) - Tesla Model Y Performance 354 mi WLTP - XPeng G9 Long Range RWD |
| Consumption |
224 Wh/mi WLTP - Tesla Model Y RWD 229 Wh/mi WLTP - Tesla Model Y Premium RWD 246 Wh/mi WLTP - Tesla Model Y Premium AWD 261 Wh/mi WLTP - Tesla Model Y Performance |
| Recuperation | 2 levels, via driving modes, no regen when pedal braking Yes |
| Heat Pump | |
| AC Charging | Type 2 11 kW Type 2 |
| DC Charging |
Supercharger 225 kW max - Tesla Model Y Standard Supercharger 175 kW max - Tesla Model Y RWD CCS 175 kW max Supercharger 225 kW max - Tesla Model Y AWD Supercharger 250 kW max - Tesla Model Y Premium RWD CCS 250 kW max Supercharger 250 kW max - Tesla Model Y Premium AWD CCS 250 kW max Supercharger 250 kW max - Tesla Model Y Performance CCS 250 kW max CCS 300 kW max, 10-80% in 20 min |
| Others |
Vehicle to load (V2L) 220V electrical outlet (2.2 KW max) |
| Type | 5 door, SUV, 5 seats 5 door SUV, 5 seats |
| Platform | B platform (Edward) |
| Dimensions | 4790 x 1982 x 1624 mm (188.6 x 78.0 x 63.9 in) 192.6 x 76.3 x 65.7 in (4891 x 1937 x 1670 mm) |
| Drag Co-Efficient | 0.272 Cd |
| Wheelbase |
113.8 in (2890 mm) 118.0 in (2998 mm) |
| Clearance | 195 mm (7.7 in) |
| Weight |
US: 1842 kg curb - Tesla Model Y Standard EU: 2003 kg unladen - Tesla Model Y RWD US: 1842 kg curb -Tesla Model Y AWD EU: 1976 kg unladen - Tesla Model Y Premium RWD EU: 2072 kg unladen (US: 1994 kg curb) - Tesla Model Y Premium AWD EU: 2108 kg unladen (US: 2026 kg curb) - Tesla Model Y Performance EU: 2230 kg unladen - XPeng G9 Long Range RWD EU: 2360 kg unladen - XPeng G9 Performance AWD |
| Suspension | Double-wishbone front, multi-link rear Front double wishbone, rear multi-link, dual-chamber air suspension |
| Wheels | R18, R19, R20 R19, R21 |
| Trunk/Boot | US: 2095 l EU: 23.3 ft³, 55.7 ft³ max |
| Frunk/Bonnet |
117 l
Yes - XPeng G9 Standard Range RWD 71 l - XPeng G9 Long Range RWD 71 l - XPeng G9 Performance AWD |
| Towing |
Yes - Tesla Model Y Standard Yes - Tesla Model Y RWD Yes - Tesla Model Y AWD EU: 750 kg unbraked, 1600 kg braked - Tesla Model Y Premium RWD EU: 750 kg unbraked, 1600 kg braked - Tesla Model Y Premium AWD EU: 750 kg unbraked, 1600 kg braked (US: 1588 kg braked) - Tesla Model Y Performance No |
| Centre | 15.4" touchscreen (16" for the Perfomance model) Two 15" touchscreens |
| Driver's Display | No 10.25" |
| Head-Up | No Yes |
| Others | 8" rear passengers touchscreen display |
| Seats | Heated and ventilated/cooled front seats, power recline heated rear seats, heated third row seats Adjustable, heated and ventilated front and rear seats |
| Roof | All-glass roof Panoramic glass sunroof |
| Parking Aids | Front, side, rear cameras, Parking Assist Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera, Automatic Parking Assistance System |
| Others | Electric-powered frunk, hands-free trunk |
| Airbags | 8 airbags: front, side, rear, head airbag system, front seats knee airbags Front, side, rear, head airbag system |
| Driving Aids | Front facing camera in the bumper, Blind Spot Monitoring, Automatic Emergency Braking, Dynamic Brake Lights, Lane Assist, Collision Avoidance Assist, Speed Assist, Lane Departure Avoidance, Traffic Light and Stop Sign Control 2 LiDAR radars, 5 mmWave radars, 7 hi-res cameras, 4 surround cameras, 12 sensors. Forward/Rear/Lateral Collision Prevention, Lane Centering, Lane Change Assist, Lane Departure Warning, Traffic Jam Assist, Emergency braking with pedestrian and cyclist monitoring, High beam Assist, Blind Spot Alert, Door Open Warning |
| Self Driving | Autopilot with full Self-Driving capability |
| Others |
29 August 2025: Initial release price 61,990 EUR 01 October 2025: Initial release price 57,490 USD For Europe market |
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