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Subaru Trailseeker vs Tesla Model Y

Comparing the 2026 Subaru Trailseeker (from $39,995) with the 2026 Tesla Model Y (from $39,990). The Trailseeker offers 281 miles of range while the Model Y offers 321 miles.

Quick Take

Subaru Trailseeker plays nicest with your phone, while Tesla Model Y goes the distance.

Subaru Trailseeker

2026SUV

Subaru Trailseeker

Best Phone Integration

  • Apple CarPlay
  • Android Auto
  • NACS charging port
Tesla Model Y

2026SUV

Tesla Model Y

Longest Range

  • Up to 357 mi EPA-rated range
  • 84.6 kWh battery
  • 30 min 10-80% DC fast charge
Price
$39,995 - $46,995
$39,990 - $57,990
Range
274-281 miles
306-357 miles
Horsepower
375 hp
258-460 hp
0-60 mph
4.4 sec
3.3-6.8 sec
Battery Size
74.7 kWh
69.5-84.6 kWh
Drive Type
AWD
RWD
Seats
5
5
Top Speed
Unknown
125-155 mph
Towing Capacity
3500 lbs
3500 lbs
DC Fast Charging
28 min (10-80%)
30 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
Unknown
8 hrs (0-100%)
Length
190.7"
187"
Width
73.2"
75.6"
Height
65.9"
64"
Cargo Capacity
31.3 cu ft
Unknown

Subaru Trailseeker vs Tesla Model Y: Which Should You Buy?

The 2026 Subaru Trailseeker and 2026 Tesla Model Y are priced almost identically, starting at $39,995 and $39,990.

In its longest-range configuration the Tesla Model Y covers up to 357 miles, 76 more than the Subaru Trailseeker's maximum of 281. At a DC fast charger, the Subaru Trailseeker goes from 10-80% in about 28 minutes vs 30 for the Tesla Model Y.

Bottom line: pick the Subaru Trailseeker if CarPlay and Android Auto are must-haves, or the Tesla Model Y if you want the longest range.

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