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2026 Porsche Macan EV vs Tesla Model Y

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$867/ year to fuel
105 MPGe
✓ Cheaper to run
$656/ year to fuel
138 MPGe

The 2026 Tesla Model Y is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, it costs about $656 a year to fuel (138 MPGe), versus $867 for the 2026 Porsche Macan EV (105 MPGe). That's roughly $211 a year, or about $1,053 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Porsche Macan EV
  • Tesla Model Y

Side by side

Porsche Macan EVTesla Model Y
$867 Your annual fuel cost $656
105 MPGe Combined efficiency 138 MPGe
114 MPGe City 148 MPGe
96 MPGe Highway 129 MPGe
32.1 kWh Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) 24.3 kWh
332 mi Driving range 321 mi
0 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 0 g/mi
9/10 EPA fuel economy score 10/10
10/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 10/10
11.5 hrs Charge time at 240V 10 hrs
Electric Powertrain Electric
Electricity Fuel Electricity
Electric motor (250 kW) Engine / motor Electric motors (471 kW)
Single-speed Transmission Single-speed
RWD Drivetrain RWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Porsche Macan EV vs Tesla Model Y across model years

  • Porsche Macan EV
  • Tesla Model Y

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

The Porsche Macan EV goes farther between stops: about 332 miles on a charge, compared with 321 miles for the Tesla Model Y.

Among 114 2026 small SUVs, the Porsche Macan EV ranks 18th and the Tesla Model Y 1st for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2026 Porsche Macan EV or the 2026 Tesla Model Y?

Measured by cost to drive, the Tesla Model Y. The Porsche Macan EV is rated 105 MPGe combined and the Tesla Model Y 138 MPGe (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2026 Porsche Macan EV vs. the Tesla Model Y per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, about $867 for the Porsche Macan EV and $656 for the Tesla Model Y.

Which has more range?

The Porsche Macan EV: about 332 miles versus 321 miles.

Porsche Macan EV vs Tesla Model Y in other years

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