2026 Volkswagen ID.4 vs 2026 Tesla Model Y
The verdict
- Tesla Model Y is more efficient at 138 MPG combined.
- Volkswagen ID.4 has fewer recalls (1).
Specifications
| Specification | Volkswagen ID.4 | Tesla Model Y |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Class | Compact SUV | Compact SUV |
| Combined MPG | 113 | 138 |
| City MPG | 122 | 148 |
| Highway MPG | 104 | 129 |
| NHTSA overall | — | — |
| Recalls | 1 | 6 |
| Drivetrain | Rear-Wheel Drive | All-Wheel Drive |
| EPA annual fuel | $650 | $550 |