Video Summary
- The Tesla Model Y Performance has supercar-like acceleration.- This Tesla Model Y Performance was built in Germany.
- The vehicle has new LED units but not matrix LED technology yet.
- The vehicle has 21-inch wheels, usually 19- or 20-inch for the Long Range.
- Red brake calipers complement the wheels.
- The vehicle has a sporty-looking side profile.
- The suspension is lower, with different hardware and stiffer than the Long Range model.
- Suspension issues were a big problem in the Long Range Shanghai Model.
- The Performance model has a carbon fiber lip.
- Panel gaps seem well-done.
- The acceleration from 0-100 km/h is 3.7 seconds. The Long Range accelerates in 5 seconds.
- Upgrade top speed is 250 km/h, whereas the Long Range model is 217 km/h.
- The vehicle has flush door handles.
- The door closing sounds were solid considering the frameless doors with dual insulation glass.
- The interior includes nice, bright, matte wood styling.
- The interior is vegan, with a leatherette steering wheel. The reviewer says that there are 2 interior choices either black or white the white one you cannot go with the wood.
- Easy entry allows you to get into the car with the steering wheel moving downwards toward you.
- The reviewer mentions head room was plenty in the vehicle.
- The panoramic roof gets hot in summertime, so many people in Texas put a wrap on the glass roof to help with the heat.
- Digital instruments are missing, especially the speedometer.
- The touch screen is 15 inches.
- There is no Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, so use Bluetooth connectivity.
- The blind spot monitor appears in the screen as the turning indicator activates.
- 17 kW/h was scored per 100 kilometers.
- Supercharging can give 200 kW DC and 30 minutes charge from 10% to 80%.
- The reviewer mentions that there’s two inductive charging pads in the front.
- The cup holders are not adaptive, which should be fixed.
- The trunk is spacious. The length is about 1 meter, with a height of about 70 cm.
- In the rear, the seats fit 4-5 children and there’s no middle tunnel.
- There is hard throttling on one-pedal driving.
- One should be gentle with the throttle or else a passenger will feel it.
- The vehicle has good handling.
- One potential drawback is its firm suspension.
