The 2021 Tesla Model Y is an all-electric compact luxury SUV. The second-generation model is a standout in Tesla's lineup, offering impressive electric range, spacious cabin, and advanced features. Currently, it’s available in two All-Wheel Drive (AWD) trims: Long Range and Performance.
The Long Range trim offers an EPA estimated range of 326 miles, while the Performance one can go up to 303 miles on a single charge. Both trims are powered by two independent electric motors that digitally control torque to the front and rear wheels, offering superior traction control. Performance trim is capable to sprint 0-60 mph in a remarkable 3.5 seconds. The Model Y's interior is known for its minimalistic yet futuristic design, equipped with a large 15-inch touchscreen infotainment system, and offers standard features such as wireless phone charging, in-car internet, music streaming, voice-activated controls, and over-the-air updates. Safety is also top-notch with Autopilot capabilities such as Traffic-Aware Cruise Control and Auto Lane Change. The 2021 Model Y received five-star overall safety rating from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.