Subaru Trailseeker vs Tesla Model Y L
Comparing the 2026 Subaru Trailseeker (from $39,995) with the 2026 Tesla Model Y L (from $61,990). The Trailseeker offers 281 miles of range while the Model Y L offers 325 miles.
Quick Take
Subaru Trailseeker wins on price, while Tesla Model Y L hauls the most gear.
2026 • SUV
Best Value
- Starts at $39,995
- About $142 per mile of range
- Up to 281 mi EPA-rated range
- Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Subaru Trailseeker vs Tesla Model Y L: Which Should You Buy?
The Subaru Trailseeker starts at $39,995, undercutting the Tesla Model Y L ($61,990) by about $22,000.
In its longest-range configuration the Tesla Model Y L covers 325 miles, 44 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 L.
The Tesla Model Y L seats 6 to the Subaru Trailseeker's 5. The Tesla Model Y L offers 89 cu ft of cargo space vs 31.3 for the Subaru Trailseeker.
Bottom line: pick the Subaru Trailseeker if you want the most for your money, or the Tesla Model Y L if cargo space is king.
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