Tesla's new Model Y arrives in the US<p>Tesla has officially launched the <a data-i13n="cpos:1;pos:1" href="
https://www.tesla.com/modely">redesigned Model Y[/url] in North America and Europe, a couple of weeks after the vehicle was announced <a data-i13n="cpos:2;pos:1" href="
https://www.engadget.com/transportation/evs/tesla-finally-launches-the-refreshed-2025-model-y-in-the-asia-pacific-region-133010038.html">for the Asia Pacific region[/url]. The new version isn't replacing the original Model Y, though — at least not yet — and Tesla is selling both of them on its website. At the moment, you can only get the long-range all wheel drive launch series variant for the new Model Y in the US with prices starting at $46,490. The launch series is a limited edition release with exclusive badging on the rear liftgate, puddle light, doorsill plate and other parts of the car. </p>
<p>While the new Model Y retains the older version's proportions, it has rounder edges, with its smaller headlights and taillights bookending a redesigned lightbar. Inside, it has ambient lighting wrapping around most of the car, ventilated seats and a 15.4-inch touchscreen in the front. The second row seats have power recline and can fold flat. Passengers sitting in the back row will also have access to a Bluetooth-enabled 8-inch rearscreen display with a touch panel. </p>
<span id="end-legacy-contents"></span><p>The new long-range all wheel drive Model Y has an estimated range of 325 miles, has a top speed of 125 mph and can go from zero to 60 mph in 4.1 seconds. To compare, the old Model Y long-range AWD can reach 311 miles on one charge, has a top speed of 135 mph and can go from zero to 60 mph in 4.8 seconds. Deliveries for the new Model Y begin in March. If you'd still rather get the old version, its prices start at $31,490, though take note that it's getting a $4,000 <a data-i13n="cpos:3;pos:1" href="
https://electrek.co/2025/01/23/tesla-announces-giant-price-hikes-to-all-electric-cars-in-canada/">price hike in Canada[/url]. </p>
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