Tesla has introduced a new Model Y configuration in some European countries. The novelty has rear-wheel drive and an increased range. Tesla, like most other automakers, needs cheaper vehicles to counter the influx of Chinese electric cars.
Against the background of the expansion of the “Chinese”, the American automaker presented a new configuration of its popular electric crossover. The rear-wheel drive Model Y is known to be priced from €48,990, €4,000 more than the standard rear-wheel drive model.
Introducing Model Y LR RWD
Maximum range that allows you to commute all week without charging—at an even more accessible price
Specs below
– 600 km (WLTP) when equipped with 19″ Gemini Wheels
– 217 km/h top speed
– Lowest cost per kilometer in the electric SUV market (14.9… pic.twitter.com/1jlZuU9Yxi— Tesla Europe & Middle East (@teslaeurope) April 11, 2024
The new electric car has the longest range in the Model Y line – 600 km according to the WLTP standard, if it is equipped with 19-inch Gemini wheels. Tesla also announced the “lowest cost per kilometer in the electric crossover market” when operating the new Tesla Model Y. It is known that the new model can consume an average of only 14.9 kWh per 100 km.