The base version rear-wheel drive Tesla Model Y delivers a claimed range of 267 miles at 100% charge. However, driving style significantly affects range. The Tesla navigation system now projects driving style into range estimates. Alternative routes can save approximately 10% in fuel. It is more efficient to drive between 65 mph and 70 mph. The car’s upright driving position also reduces the need to stop for bathroom breaks. Upon arriving at the destination, the car had 134 miles and 50% battery remaining. Driving a total of 257 miles today consumed 52.8 kWh and 205.5 watts per mile. Therefore, in a real-world range test, the actual range is 267 miles. The supercharger network in the UK is expanding, and many chargers are powered by renewable energy and now compatible with other EVs. Upon reaching zero miles, the car likely still has about five miles of range remaining.
