Tesla Model Y Standard Range - Is it Worth it?

Uploaded 4 years ago by Bearded Tesla Guy

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- The standard range Tesla Model Y costs $41,990, which is $8,000 less than the long-range all-wheel drive model.
- The standard range model has a range of 244 miles, 135 mph top speed, and 0 to 60 mph time of 5.3 seconds.
- The standard range Model Y has only one motor in the rear, making it a rear-wheel-drive vehicle.
- With the standard range Model Y, you still get all the premium interior features.
- The Model 3 standard range plus is available for $37,990. It includes 12-way power adjustable heated front seats, premium seat material and trim, upgraded audio, and premium connectivity for 30 days.
- A recent update has added a heated steering wheel to the standard range model Y, which was not announced by Tesla initially.
- At 70 mph, the range drops by approximately 18%.
- At 80 mph, about one-third of the range is lost.
- During a highway range test, driving at 70 mph in ideal weather conditions, the standard range Tesla Model Y traveled 260 miles, or 18% less than the rated range.
- At the end of the video, it shows a graph with the range loss when driving between 70-80 mph.
- To retain battery longevity, drive in the range of 20-80%.
- When considering a Tesla Model 3 standard range plus, for $4,000 more you get a Model Y standard range, all premium features, and the size.

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