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Model Y 2026

Tesla Model Y

Trim Long Range Awd
Variant Dual Motor
Generation Juniper (1St Refresh)
Body Style Compact Crossover Suv
Vehicle Type Ev
Model Year 2026
Fuel Electric
Transmission Single-Speed Reduction Gear
Drive Type Awd
Engine Dual Motor AWD
Starting from
$47,990 – $48,990

Dealer: $47,990

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Vehicle Overview

A leading electric crossover with strong range, quick acceleration, expansive cargo flexibility, over-the-air updates, and unmatched Supercharger network access.

Tesla Model Y remains one of the most complete EV crossovers, combining strong range, quick performance, and one of the best charging ecosystems in the industry.

Ratings

4.7 Expert Rating
2,240 Community Reviews
413,085 Views

Category Scores

Performance 9.0
Comfort 8.7
Safety 9.1
Fuel Economy 9.5
Technology 9.5
Maintenance 8.5
Reliability 8.2
Interior 8.6
Exterior 8.8
Value 9.0

Specifications

Charging

Charging port NACS (North American Charging Standard)
DC fast charging peak Up to 250 kW (Supercharger V3)
AC charging Up to 11.5 kW onboard
Supercharger network Yes

Battery

Battery capacity Approx. 75 kWh (usable, est.)
Battery type Lithium-ion
Warranty 8 years / 120,000 miles (battery and drive unit)

Dimensions

Length 187.7 in
Width 75.6 in
Height 64.1 in
Wheelbase 113.8 in
Cargo volume 76.2 cu ft (max with seats folded)

Safety

NHTSA rating 5 stars (previous generation)
IIHS Top Safety Pick+ (previous generation)
Driver assists Tesla Autopilot (standard)

Engine & Performance

EngineDual Motor AWD
Horsepower384 hp (est.)
TorqueInstant electric torque
Fuel TypeElectric
TransmissionSingle-speed reduction gear
Drive TypeAWD
Mileage117 MPGe combined (EPA est.)
Acceleration4.6 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed135 mph
Emissions0 g/mi
BatteryApprox. 75 kWh (usable, est.)
Charging250 kW DC peak (Supercharger V3)
Range (EV)330 miles EPA (Long Range AWD est.)

Fuel Economy

Fuel TypeElectric
Mileage117 MPGe combined (EPA est.)
Emissions0 g/mi
BatteryApprox. 75 kWh (usable, est.)
Charging250 kW DC peak (Supercharger V3)
Range (EV)330 miles EPA (Long Range AWD est.)

Safety

  • Automatic Emergency Braking
  • Forward Collision Warning
  • Blind Spot Monitoring

Technology

  • 15.4-inch center touchscreen
  • 8-inch rear touchscreen
  • Over-the-air software updates
  • Tesla mobile app integration

Ownership

  • Heated front and rear seats
  • Power-adjustable front seats
  • Dual-zone climate control

Install home Level 2 charging for daily use, rely on Superchargers for road trips, keep software updated, and monitor tire wear due to instant torque.

Expert Review

By FindEdition Auto Team

4.7 / 10 expert score

Overview

Tesla Model Y remains one of the most complete EV crossovers, combining strong range, quick performance, and one of the best charging ecosystems in the industry.

Driving Experience

Instant torque and quiet operation make daily driving effortless. Handling is confident, though ride firmness varies with wheel and tire selection.

Charging & Range

Long Range AWD delivers competitive EPA range, and Supercharger access makes road trips more practical than most rival EVs.

Pros

  • Excellent EPA range for the class
  • Access to Tesla Supercharger network
  • Quick acceleration and smooth EV driving
  • Spacious cargo with fold-flat seats
  • Regular over-the-air software improvements

Cons

  • Minimalist interior may not suit all buyers
  • Ride can feel firm on larger wheels
  • Build quality can vary by production batch
  • Full Self-Driving is a costly optional add-on

Verdict

Best electric crossover for buyers who prioritize range, charging network access, software updates, and practical family cargo space.

Pricing Intelligence

MSRP $48,990
Current $47,990
Dealer $47,990
Invoice $47,490
Offer $47,790
Discount1200
FinanceTesla financing available (qualified buyers, region dependent)
Lease$499/mo for 36 months, $5,999 due at signing (market dependent)
TaxesVaries by state and locality

Product Intelligence

Buying Recommendation

Long Range AWD is the best all-round choice for range and performance. Choose Performance only if maximum acceleration is a top priority.

Ownership Cost

Install home Level 2 charging for daily use, rely on Superchargers for road trips, keep software updated, and monitor tire wear due to instant torque.

Charging

250 kW DC peak (Supercharger V3)

Alternatives

Long Range AWD is the best all-round choice for range and performance. Choose Performance only if maximum acceleration is a top priority.

  • vs Hyundai Ioniq 5 Model Y wins on charging network and software ecosystem; Ioniq 5 wins on design and 800V charging speed.
  • vs Ford Mustang Mach E: Model Y offers better charging infrastructure, while Mach-E competes on driving character and interior variety.

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Compare & Alternatives

For higher ratings in the Tesla lineup, consider the Tesla Model S (9.0/10). A more affordable option is the Honda Accord.

Better Alternatives

Tesla Model S 9.0/10 Tesla Model Y 4.8/10 Tesla Model 3 4.8/10

Cheaper Options

Honda Accord $40,690 Honda CR-V $42,550 Volkswagen Golf GTI $39,080 Hyundai Tucson $42,075

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