2026 Tesla Model Y vs 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5
The verdict
- Tesla Model Y is more efficient at 138 MPG combined.
- Hyundai Ioniq 5 has fewer recalls (2).
Specifications
| Specification | Tesla Model Y | Hyundai Ioniq 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Class | Compact SUV | Compact SUV |
| Combined MPG | 138 | 115 |
| City MPG | 148 | 131 |
| Highway MPG | 129 | 100 |
| NHTSA overall | — | — |
| Recalls | 6 | 2 |
| Drivetrain | All-Wheel Drive | All-Wheel Drive |
| EPA annual fuel | $550 | $650 |