USA EV Comparison: Tesla Model Y Standard RWD vs XPENG G9 RWD Long Range

Both vehicles are currently in production. The Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (2025-...) has a starting price of $39990, while the XPENG G9 RWD Long Range (2023-…) is not sold in the United States.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

While the XPENG G9 RWD Long Range (2023-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (2025-...).

The XPENG G9 RWD Long Range (2023-…) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (2025-...) relies on a standard 400-volt system.

The XPENG G9 RWD Long Range (2023-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 319 kW, while the Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (2025-...) maxes out at 225 kW.

The Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (2025-...) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11.5 kW, whereas the XPENG G9 RWD Long Range (2023-…) is limited to 11 kW.

Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.

The XPENG G9 RWD Long Range (2023-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 60 mph.

The Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (2025-...) has a wider body, offering a more shoulder room, while the XPENG G9 RWD Long Range (2023-…) stands taller for a more elevated driving position. Despite these differences, their lengths are nearly identical.

The XPENG G9 RWD Long Range (2023-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

The Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (2025-...) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.

Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.

The Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (2025-...) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the XPENG G9 RWD Long Range (2023-…).