Comparison: Turning circle Tesla Model Y vs. competitors 2025

Turning circle is important for city driving, even for a SUVs like Model Y can be a bit impractical in the city because of it's height, so it’s better to check the turning circle.Turning circle is measured in meters it takes for the Model Y to complete a whole circle (diameter). With it’s length of 4790 mm and wheelbase of 2890 mm, the Tesla Model Y has a turning circle of 12 m. The best turning abilities you can find amongst similar vehicles has Audi Q4 35 e-tron (FZ ), which is 10 m. For comparison, the wheelbase of the Q4 35 e-tron is 2764 mm and the length is 4790 mm. On the contrary, the worst-in-class value of 12 m belongs to the Audi Q8 e-tron 55 . It’s wheelbase is 2923 mm and width is 1994 mm.

Tesla Model Y - How has the turning circle changed over the generations?

The difference in Turning circle between first generation (1.Generation) from 2021 and last generation (Model Y 1. Generation (1. Facelift)) from 2025 is 0 m.
The turning circle of the current generation of Model Y is 12 m.

The turning circle compared to other Tesla models

Tesla Model Y vs other current cars by Tesla

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Turning circle: Model Y vs. other models by Tesla
Variant nameTurning circle
Model S 11 m
Model 3 11 m
Model X 12 m
Model Y 12 m

How does the turning circle of the Tesla Model Y compare to it's nearest competitors?

Tesla Model Y vs. similar cars

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Turning circle: Tesla Model Y vs. similar cars
Car modelTurning circle
Audi Q4 e-tron 202110 m
Skoda Enyaq 202110 m
Toyota bZ4X 202211 m
BYD Sealion 7 202411 m
KIA EV6 202111 m
ZEEKR 7X 202511 m
Mercedes-Benz EQB 202111 m
Genesis GV60 202211 m
BYD Tang 202211 m
ZEEKR X 202411 m
smart #1 202211 m
Subaru Solterra 202212 m
NIO EL6 202312 m
Audi Q6 e-tron 202412 m
BMW iX3 202112 m
NIO EL7 202312 m
Audi Q6 202412 m
Audi Q8 e-tron 202312 m
Tesla Model Y 202512 m

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