Tesla has finally entered India, and with it, they have launched the Model Y. This vehicle was being awaited for a long time and now the company has also started its booking on its website. According to the company, the initial response to the booking has been very good.
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Standard Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) – ₹59.89 lakh
Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) – ₹67.89 lakh
(Both prices ex-showroom Mumbai)
If customers want to get the full self-driving feature, then ₹6 lakh extra will have to be paid for it. The base variant is likely to get a 60 kWh battery and the long range variant a 75 kWh battery.
Range and performance
WLTP range of standard variant – 500 km
The long distance WLTP range of this car will be – 622 km.
0 to 100 kmph speed –
Standard: 5.9 seconds
Long range: 5.6 seconds
Top speed – 201 kmph
If we talk about its price in India, then its price is currently much higher than America, China and Europe. The reason for this is the almost 100% import duty on CBUs (Completely Built Units) in India. Tesla vehicles sold in India are the company’s China factory.
Charging network and delivery Tesla Model Y launched in India 2025
Delivery of the standard variant will start from this quarter, while the long range variant will be delivered from the next quarter.
Tesla has started building a charging network in Mumbai and Delhi-NCR:
16 Supercharger points (4 locations in both cities)
15-16 destination charging points
A wall mounted charger will also be available with every Tesla order.
The design of the Model Y is clean and modern. It gets a blank front grille, LED DRLs, and slim headlamps. Talking about the side profile, it has flush door handles and 19-inch and black alloy wheels.
The interior of the vehicle is also quite simple. It gets features like a 15.4-inch touchscreen, dual-tone interior option (₹95,000 extra), 8-inch rear screen, and wireless charging.
15.4 inch touchscreen infotainment
Ventilated and heated front seats
Power reclining second row seats
8 inch rear screen
9-speaker sound system
Wireless phone charger
Air purifier
360 degree camera
Built-in dashcam
Optional ADAS features (₹6 lakh extra)
Competition against whom?
Tesla Model Y these electric vehicles in India:
Kia EV6
Hyundai Ioniq 5
Volvo EC40
BYD Sealion 7
Tesla’s Model Y can also in the Indian market. Although its price is high, it can be a strong option for customers looking for a premium electric vehicle. If Tesla starts local manufacturing in the coming time, its reach can increase even more.
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