2021 · AWD
2021 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD
488km
Range
3.5s
0-60 mph
$59,990
Starting MSRP
Overview
Key Specifications
488 km
Range
3.5s
0–60 mph
456 hp
Horsepower
249 km/h
Top Speed
Updates
What's New
Range improved to 303 miles. Same chrome delete and heated steering wheel updates as Long Range. Track Mode available via OTA.
Details
Full Specifications
Performance
Range488 km
0–60 mph3.5s
Top Speed249 km/h
Horsepower456 hp
Torque674 Nm
Quarter MileN/A
Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity75 kWh
Battery TypeN/A
Supercharger Max250 kW
Charge Time (10-50%)N/A
Onboard ChargerN/A
Charge PortN/A
Dimensions & Weight
Length475 cm
Width192 cm
Height162.3 cm
Wheelbase289.1 cm
Curb Weight2,003 kg
Ground Clearance16.8 cm
Cargo Volume1,926 L
Frunk VolumeN/A
Towing Capacity1,588 kg
Interior & Comfort
Seating Capacity5
Display Size15.4"
Rear DisplayN/A
Sound SystemN/A
Safety & Autopilot
NCAP RatingN/A
AutopilotN/A
FSD AvailableN/A
Efficiency
Energy ConsumptionN/A
MPGe111
Analysis
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 3.5s 0-60 unchanged
- Range improved to 303 miles
- Chrome delete standard
- Track Mode available
Cons
- $59,990 — premium price
- No federal tax credit
- Firm performance ride
- 21" wheels reduce range further in cold
Data is for reference only. Specifications, pricing, and availability may vary. Please verify with Tesla.com for the latest information.
Last verified: March 2, 2026
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