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Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD vs XPeng G6 Long Range: Which Is Better in 2026?
Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, range, charging, and features to help you choose the right electric vehicle.
Quick Verdict
The XPeng G6 Long Range is 21% cheaper at $59,800. Only the Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD can tow (1,588 kg).
Side-by-Side Specs
Tesla
Model Y Long Range AWD
XPeng
G6 Long Range
Key Differences
Price
The XPeng G6 Long Range starts at $59,800, while the Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD comes in at $75,900. That is a difference of $16,100, which could influence your decision if budget is a priority.
Range
The XPeng G6 Long Range delivers 570 km of WLTP range compared to 551 km for the Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD. For most daily commutes, both should be more than adequate.
Charging Speed
The XPeng G6 Long Range charges faster with a peak DC rate of 280 kW versus 250 kW. Faster DC charging means less time waiting at public chargers on road trips.
Towing
The Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD supports towing up to 1,588 kg, while the XPeng G6 Long Range has no towing capacity. If you need to tow a trailer, boat, or caravan, the Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD is the only option here.
Drivetrain
The Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD uses AWD while the XPeng G6 Long Range uses RWD. AWD provides better traction in wet conditions and on unsealed roads.
Which Should You Buy?
Choose the Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD if...
- ✓ You need towing capacity (1,588 kg)
- ✓ You want all-wheel drive for traction and stability
- ✓ You want quicker acceleration (5s vs 6.6s)
Choose the XPeng G6 Long Range if...
- ✓ You want a lower price point ($59,800 vs $75,900)
- ✓ Faster DC charging matters to you (280 kW vs 250 kW)