The Tesla Model Y is a compact and 100% electric SUV like most of the vehicles produced by the American brand. The co-founder Elon Musk has conquered France and the world with these marvels. They are often very aesthetic, offer a good autonomy and have excellent performances. The Tesla Model Y has been designed in three different models. Green Drive, the Tesla accessories specialist, tells you the differences between these vehicles in terms of range, price and performance.
The different models of the Tesla Model Y electric SUV
A fairly large vehicle, the new Tesla Model Y has dimensions of 4,751 m long, 1,921 m wide and 1,624 m high. For this version, the American brand has developed three different models:
- the Tesla Model Y Propulsion,
- the Tesla Model Y Long Range,
- the Tesla Model Y Performance.
By clicking on this link Tesla, you will find the different characteristics of this model of the American brand. The last two models of the range are equipped with the Dual Motor all-wheel drive technology. The three cars are powerful and have 5 comfortable seats, 5 doors and a fairly large trunk. However, they all have their own specificities. Let’s compare these three models.
Tesla Model Y Propulsion SUV equipment
The standard version of the Tesla Model Y has a very good range. When this car is well recharged, you can drive up to 430 km without difficulty. Its maximum speed is 217 km/h and its maximum cargo volume is 2158 liters. The Tesla Model Y Propulsion has 12 360° ultrasonic sensors, a front radar and 8 cameras, including a rear view camera. This car has a front (AV) and side collision warning system as well as a fairly large and state-of-the-art interior.
It has heated front seats with a memory function. These are equipped with a power adjustment system that allows you to change positions. There is also a 40/60 folding seat, a 12V power outlet and dual-zone air conditioning. This can be activated remotely if you have the app. On the control level, you have a 15-inch touch screen with standard maps and navigation systems programmed on it.
There is also FM/DAB media inside this SUV and wifi, internet and Bluetooth connectivity. You also have multiple voice commands, an 8 HP audio system and immersive sound. This car has a rear view camera, LED daytime running lights and LED taillights as well as LED front and rear fog lights. It has a tire pressure monitoring system and its rims are between 19 and 20 inches. The price of the Tesla Model Y Propulsion is 49,990 euros before bonus in France.
The specificities of the SUV Tesla Model Y Grande Autonomie
The Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD is a little more powerful than the previous version. This is reflected in its price of 64,990 euros. It has a glass roof and a range of 533 km with the same maximum loading volume. Its maximum speed is also the same as the standard model, 217 km/h, and it has a front and rear parking aid. This electric car has a trip computer, synthetic leather steering wheel and heated and electric front seats.
The Tesla Model Y Long Range is equipped with a 15-inch navigation screen and a traffic information navigation system. This is a very useful tool when you want to avoid traffic jams. The high beams are equipped with LED lights and you have electrically adjustable heated mirrors. Inside the vehicle there is also a front and rear central armrest. As with the previous model the standard wheels come in 19-inch and a 20-inch option is available
The Tesla Model Y Performance
This version of the Tesla Model Y has a range of 517 km with a maximum speed of 250 km/h. This vehicle is therefore very fast and is equipped with 21-inch wheels as standard. This electric car has different systems and technologies that are already present on the Tesla Model Propulsion and Long Range. Some elements are different like reinforced and red brakes, a more dynamic suspension and a carbon spoiler. The Tesla Model Y Performance is priced at 69,990 euros.
Tesla Model Y, a comfortable vehicle with great safety
The Tesla Model Y electric SUV is a car that offers comfort and safety and helps protect the environment. These qualities and requirements are unique to the brand and can be found in all their vehicle models. This is why they are so popular in France and in many other countries around the world. On all versions of the Tesla Model Y, there is a front impact guard. It is made of a heavy metal that acts as a shield in case of an accident.
The structure of the car is also rigid, which makes it quite robust. The seats are very comfortable and the ones in the back can be completely folded down if needed. This will allow you to have more space to store your things
Whether you are driving on wet, snowy or muddy roads, you will have a safe and secure ride. This electric vehicle is also equipped with an Autopilot system that assists you while driving. Finally, its recharge time is very fast, especially when you use a SuperCharger. It takes about 20 minutes to go from 20% to 80%. There are more than 35,000 of them in the world and at least 6 new sites are opened every week by Tesla.
Test drive the Tesla Model Y
Before youbuy your Tesla Model Y, you can take a test drive to see how the car performs. You can book a test drive directly on Tesla’s website by mentioning your region
You can also opt for a used Tesla Model Y and save money on the purchase. However, we advise you to choose a vehicle that does not have many kilometers on the odometer. This way, you can be sure that it hasn’t been used much and is still in good condition.
When you buy a used Tesla and need to change parts, contact Green Drive. We specialize in selling accessories for all Tesla models. Our items are compatible and all have a 2 year warranty(carpets, rims, lights etc…)
