US EditionTesla launches its most inexpensive trim of new Model Y
- On May 7, 2025, Tesla introduced a more affordable version of its redesigned Model Y in the U.S.—the Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive trim—available at a starting price of $44,990 before applying tax credits or incentives.
- Tesla introduced this less expensive version to offer a longer range and improve sales amid recent sales declines and to complement the all-wheel-drive model.
- The new rear-wheel-drive Model Y has a 357-mile EPA-estimated range, accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in 5.4 seconds, and costs $4,000 less than the dual-motor all-wheel-drive version.
- After applying the $7,500 federal tax credit, the model's price drops to $37,490, and Tesla expects deliveries to begin in the U.S. Within 3 to 5 weeks.
- Tesla anticipates that this more affordable Model Y will boost demand and help stabilize sales performance in its major markets.
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Tesla launches cheaper Model Y
Tesla's Model Y in the U.S. has just gotten cheaper — if you don't mind having one less motor, that is. The company has launched a new variant of its recently redesigned Model Y electric SUV. Called the Model Y Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive, it starts at $44,990 before federal tax credit and local incentives. For comparison, the Long Range All-Wheel Drive configuration starts at $48,990. This one should give Tesla a sales boost. Credit: Tesla For…
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