Video Summary
The 2026 Tesla Model Y has become one of the world's best-selling vehicles.It offers upgrades in quality, luxury, and features.
This version of the Model Y comes with a 75-kilowatt-hour lithium-ion battery pack.
It’s dual-motor all-wheel drive with 384 horsepower.
Its EPA range is 327 miles.
The base price starts at about $45,000 before tax credits.
The front exterior design is more boxy and gives some design characteristics from the cyber truck.
It has a signature light bar going all the way across the front.
Also, it contains projector LED headlights with adaptive abilities standard across the board.
The new wheel designs offer standard 19-inch alloys and optional 20-inch silver alloy wheels.
Side mirrors are fully loaded, and have power folding and auto dimming.
The interior features have major quality upgrades.
It will have faux leather and suede trim
The interiors are much more solid, according to the reviewer.
This version has a power liftgate.
It comes standard with active safety features, including forward emergency braking, auto high beams, adaptive cruise control, and lane keep assist.
It offers a seat ventilation feature in addition to standard seat heating.
There is a large glass roof, but it lacks a sunshade.
The screen does not offer Android Auto or Apple CarPlay capabilities.
The Model Y also offers an updated 8-inch touchscreen.
There is no traditional gauge cluster and the shift controls are now inside the screen.
There is no true 360 degree camera system.
The reviewer also noted the estimated resale value. After 5 years with 60,000 miles, the resale value is 41.44% of the original MSRP, and after 10 years and 120,000 miles, 12.72% of original MSRP.
As compared to its competitors, the Model Y has very impressive legroom and a good cargo figure in its class.
The Model Y has a smooth and tossable driving experience. The steering is nice and responsive.
The overall cabin is said to be quiet.
The ride quality is much improved.
0 to 60 mph acceleration can be reached in 4.6 seconds.
For charging you can achieve up to 250 kW DC fast charge for 182 miles in 15 minutes.
