If you are searching for a spacious electric SUV, you may consider choosing between the 2024 Mazda CX-90 PHEV and the 2024 Tesla Model Y. Both are efficient mid-size SUVs eligible for possible tax deductions with the Clean Vehicle Act. But choosing the right electric vehicle for you and your family will come down to personal preference, performance stats, and efficiency. Today, we'll compare the 2024 Mazda CX-90 PHEV and the 2024 Tesla Model Y on key points of design, performance, fuel efficiency, safety, and more. Doing your homework is essential to ensure you select an SUV that not only fits your lifestyle but also provides the best value for your investment.
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2024 Mazda CX-90 PHEV
The 2024 Mazda CX-90 PHEV is an electric hybrid vehicle with a 490-mile total combined range. It offers more space than any other electric SUV, with an 8-passenger capacity and up to 14.9 cubic feet of cargo space, with more storage room when rear seats are folded. The rear power liftgate allows for hands-free unloading and is equipped with easy at-home or public charging capabilities. The 2024 Mazda CX-90 PHEV includes a 1500w outlet to charge laptops, cameras, or other electronic equipment from the comfort of your car. And, as a 2023 Top Safety Pick+, drivers can experience the joys of driving with a feeling of control, safety, and confidence on the road ahead.
2024 Tesla Model Y
The 2024 Tesla Model Y is an all-electric mid-size crossover SUV equipped with seating for 5 passengers and an optional third row to increase capacity to 7. Surprisingly spacious, each second-row seat folds flat independently, creating flexible storage for extra cargo, and the liftgate opens to a low trunk floor that makes loading and unloading easy and quick. The Tesla Model Y achieved NHTSA 5-star safety ratings in every category and subcategory, and its range capacity allows drivers up to 330 miles of estimated range on a single charge and accessible recharge capabilities Tesla Superchargers.
  Exterior Features
2024 Mazda CX-90 PHEV
Designed with Mazda's KODU "Soul of Motion" design philosophy, the 2024 Mazda CX-90 PHEV features a sleek and aerodynamic profile with a distinctive front grille and LED lighting. The elongated hoodline of the 2024 Mazda CX-90 PHEV creates a commanding stance on the road and comes with various wheel designs and color options. The 2024 Mazda CX-90 PHEV now offers the Rhodium White Premium paint color borne from Takuinuri fine-grain painting technology to accentuate shadows and expressions of light.
2024 Tesla Model Y
The 2024 Tesla Model Y's exterior design is a testament to the brand's minimalist and simple aesthetic. Its streamlined silhouette contributes to its aerodynamic efficiency and features a panoramic glass roof. Known for its modern and futuristic elements, the 2024 Tesla Model Y features door handles that sit flush with the body when not in use and offers various wheel designs for personalization.
Interior Features
2024 Mazda CX-90 PHEV
As Mazda's most spacious SUV, the 2024 Mazda CX-90 PHEV offers an 8-passenger capacity and generous leg space with flexible seating options between a 3-seat third row and available second-row bench seat or second-row dual captains chairs with an option of a center console. The available Nappa leather-trimmed seats and panoramic moonroof create a sophisticated and harmonious ambiance in the interior cabin. Drivers can easily access wireless technology with the Mazda Connect Infotainment System and drive without worry, thanks to Mazda's award-winning i-Activsense safety features.
2024 Tesla Model Y
The 2024 Tesla Model Y's interior offers a unique and compelling driving experience with its futuristic design and standard technology. With seating for 5 passengers and an optional third row to increase capacity to 7, the 2024 Tesla Model Y is surprisingly spacious, with second-row seating folding flat independently to create flexible storage for extra cargo and a low trunk floor for easy loading and unloading. The uncluttered interior layout features a panoramic glass roof, optional premium materials, an immersive sound system, and a large 15-inch touchscreen interface with advanced autopilot and self-driving capabilities.
  Performance
2024 Mazda CX-90 PHEV
The 2024 Mazda CX-90 PHEV offers a 490-mile total range with a 26-mile electric range and 56 mpg combined. The daringly responsive 2024 Mazda CX-90 PHEV is the first Mazda 3-row SUV to run all-electric for trips within a 26-mile range or on a flexible hybrid system of combustion and electric for longer journeys. The PHEV powertrain has up to 323 hp, and the rear-biased i-Activ AWD system responds immediately to driving and road conditions. Mazda's Mi-Drive allows drivers to switch between five driving modes to optimize power and responsiveness, and, as a 2023 Top Safety Pick+, drivers can experience the joys of driving with a feeling of control, safety, and confidence on the road ahead.
2024 Tesla Model Y
The 2024 Tesla Model Y's long-range capacity allows drivers up to 330 miles of estimated range on a single charge and accessible recharge capabilities with over 50k Tesla Superchargers worldwide. Powered by an all-electric drivetrain, the Tesla Model Y provides instant torque and smooth acceleration along with supportive suspension for a responsive and enjoyable driving experience. Tesla All-Wheel Drive has two responsive, independent electric motors that digitally control torque to the front and rear wheels for better handling and traction control for rain, snow, mud, and off-road conditions. The Tesla Model Y also achieved NHTSA 5-star safety ratings in every category, keeping with Tesla's high standards of safety.
  Comparing the 2024 Mazda CX-90 PHEV & the 2024 Tesla Model Y: Final Thoughts
When you compare the 2024 Mazda CX-90 PHEV with the 2024 Tesla Model Y, the 2024 Mazda CX-90 PHEV stands out in sophisticated luxury, performance, and overall cabin space. Click the button below to explore the 2024 Mazda CX-90 PHEV models for sale in Colorado Springs, Colorado, at Bob Penkhus Mazda, and schedule your test drive today!
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