Tesla's Updated Model Y Performance Launches For $57,490

Tesla's updated Model Y Performance "Juniper" EV has finally arrived successful nan US for those who want immoderate other acceleration and are consenting to salary for it. First launched past period successful Europe, Tesla's fastest Model Y arrives a good 9 months aft nan long-range AWD exemplary started trading stateside.

We already knew that nan caller Model Y Performance was speedy pinch acceleration from 0 to 60 mph successful 3.3 seconds, conscionable 0.8 seconds slower than a Bugatti Chiron Super Sport. What we didn't cognize yet was nan EPA range, which is 306 miles, compared to 327 miles and 357 miles for nan Long Range AWD and Long Range RWD versions, respectively. So faster, but faster to nan charging position arsenic well.

There are subtle changes to nan beforehand and rear end, on pinch 21-inch Arachnid wheels and a much sporty suspension pinch adaptive damping. It besides supports faster charging, acknowledgment to nan higher-density artillery cells. Inside, it has racier looking seats pinch bolstered broadside cushions and electrical thigh cushion extenders.

For each that, you'll salary $57,490 which is $12,500 much than nan guidelines Long Range RWD exemplary and an $8,500 bump complete nan LR AWD type (that's almost precisely nan same price arsenic Tesla's original Model S, by nan way). If you were hoping to bargain 1 and get nan $7,500 national taxation in installments discount, unluckily that has now expired — but authorities credits whitethorn still apply.