2025 Tesla Model Y vs 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross
The Tesla Model Y wins clearly, 92.8 to 78.8, on fuel & range. The Toyota Corolla Cross is ahead on safety.
2025 Tesla Model Y
The 2025 Tesla Model Y is sold in the U.S. as a electric compact SUV with 3 EPA-rated configurations. Its longest-range version, the Model Y Long Range RWD, is …
2025 Toyota Corolla Cross
The 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross is sold in the U.S. as a hybrid and gas compact SUV with 3 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the Corolla Cross…
2025 Tesla Model Y
Clear winThe Tesla Model Y wins clearly, 92.8 to 78.8, on fuel & range. The Toyota Corolla Cross is ahead on safety.
| Category · weight | 2025 Toyota Corolla Crossoverall 78.8 | 2025 Tesla Model Yoverall 92.8 |
|---|---|---|
| Pricew 4 | no data | no data |
| Fuel & rangew 3 | 37.9 | 100 |
| Safetyw 4 | 98.9 | 83.7 |
| Space & cargow 2 | 100 | 100 |
| Performancew 2 | no data | no data |
| Tech & comfortw 3 | no data | no data |
| Warrantyw 2 | no data | no data |
| Overall | 78.8 | 92.8 |
Toyota Corolla Cross: model-level data · Tesla Model Y: model-level data. Pick a trim in the tool to compare any other trim.
Specifications side by side
Safety record
NHTSA recalls, complaints, NCAPToyota Corolla Cross
Top recalls
- minorBack Over Prevention26V203000 · 73,528 vehicles
Tesla Model Y
Top recalls
- highTires24V935000 · 696,281 vehicles
- minorEquipment26V315000 · 14,575 vehicles
- minorBack Over Prevention25V002000 · 239,382 vehicles
Ownership
EPA, manufacturer warranty| Toyota Corolla Cross | Tesla Model Y | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | — | — |
| Price range across trims | — | — |
| Powertrains | HEV, GAS | BEV |
| EPA configuration compared | Corolla Cross Hybrid AWD | Model Y Long Range RWD |
| Combined mpg / MPGe | 42 | 125 |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $1,500 | $600 |
| EV range | — | 337 mi |
| Basic warranty | — | — |
| Powertrain warranty | — | — |
| Roadside assistance | — | — |
Common questions
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhich is better, the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross or the 2025 Tesla Model Y?
The Tesla Model Y wins clearly, 92.8 to 78.8, on fuel & range. The Toyota Corolla Cross is ahead on safety. On WhichTrim's default weights the 2025 Tesla Model Y scores 92.8 and the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross 78.8. The weights are yours to change — move what you care about and the verdict recalculates on the page.
Which has the better safety record, the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross or the 2025 Tesla Model Y?
2025 Toyota Corolla Cross: 5 NHTSA stars, grade A, 1 recall. 2025 Tesla Model Y: 5 NHTSA stars, grade B, 3 recalls. Crash ratings come from NHTSA's own tests; the grade is WhichTrim's read of the recall record, and the two can disagree.