Performance, power and 0-100 km/h
2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 4.8 seconds, compared with 7.0 seconds for 2025 Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD. 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD has the higher listed output at 351 hp; 2025 Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD is rated at 250 hp, a difference of 101 hp. The torque figures follow 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD at 493 Nm and 2025 Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD at 373 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.
Range, battery, charging and efficiency
Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.
Dimensions, cargo space and towing
2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 854 litres versus 690 litres, a difference of 164 litres. 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD carries the higher towing rating at 1,600 kg, while 2025 Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD is listed at 1,588 kg. 2025 Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD is 79 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.
Price and overall assessment
2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD has the lower listed starting price at $45,990, compared with $46,050 for 2025 Lincoln Nautilus 2.0T AWD. 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.