Tesla Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive specs and price
Available 2022 - 2024DiscontinuedFBT exempt
The Tesla Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive is a rear-drive medium SUV priced from $55,900 RRP, with a 60kWh LFP battery and 455km of WLTP range (an estimated 427km in mixed real-world driving).
Price$55,900RRP before on-road costs
- 455 km
- Range (WLTP)
- 60 kWh
- Battery
- 170 kW
- DC Fast Charge
- 6.9 s
- 0–100 km/h
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Tesla Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive
Key Specs
- Price: The Tesla Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive costs $55,900 RRP before on-road costs in Australia.
- Range: 455km WLTP, or an estimated 427km in mixed real-world driving.
- Battery: 60kWh LFP (57kWh usable).
- Charging: Up to 170kW DC (10-80% in 23 minutes) and 11kW AC (0-100% in 6 hrs).
- 0-100 km/h: 6.9 seconds.
- Ground clearance: 167mm.
- Towing: 1,600kg braked, 750kg unbraked.
- Weight: 1,984kg kerb weight.
- Boot space: 854L, or 2,158L with the seats folded; 117L frunk.
- V2L / V2H / V2G: No V2L; V2H no; V2G no.
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About the Model Y
The Tesla Model Y is a mid-size family SUV. It brings the renowned Tesla performance and technology to a more compact SUV format. The rear-wheel drive version offers a balance of range and efficiency, with ample space for passengers and cargo, making it an excellent choice for those needing a versatile electric vehicle that can handle both city driving and longer journeys.
Battery and Charging
How EV charging works| Battery size (capacity)* | 60 kWh |
|---|---|
| Battery size (useable)* | 57 kWh |
| Battery chemistry | LFP |
| Charge port type (AC / DC) | Type 2 / CCS |
| Charge port location | Left Side - Rear |
| Charge power (max) – AC | 11 kW |
| Charge time (0-100%) – AC | 6 hrs |
| Fast charge power (max) – DC | 170 kW |
| Fast charge power (avg) – DC | 89.3 kW |
| Fast charge time (10-80%) – DC | 23 minutes |
Cost to fully charge at home: about $19 (57kWh at 33c/kWh, estimated)
Charge a 57kWh battery at home in 6 hrs.
Bidirectional Charging (V2X)
| Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) | No |
|---|---|
| Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) | No |
| Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) | No |
Range and Efficiency
| Test | Range | Consumption |
|---|---|---|
| WLTP (Combined) | 455 km | 125 Wh/km |
| Real-world (Combined)* | 427 km | 133 Wh/km |
| Real-world (City)* | 468 km | 122 Wh/km |
| Real-world (Highway)* | 355 km | 160 Wh/km |
Running cost: about $4.39 per 100km charging at home (estimated combined consumption at 33c/kWh)
*Estimated
A full charge costs about $19 on a standard tariff. Compare EV plans to cut it.
Performance
6.9 s
Acceleration (0-100 km/hr)
217 km/h
Top speed
220 kW
Power
420 Nm
Torque
Rear
Drive type
BEV
Fuel
Body and Chassis
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (LxWxH) | 4751mm x 1921mm x 1624mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,890 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 167 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1,984 kg |
| Body Style | SUV |
| Turning Circle | 12 m |
| Boot Capacity (std/max) | 854 L / 2,158 L |
|---|---|
| Frunk Capacity | 117 L |
| Towing capacity (unbraked/braked) | 750 kg / 1,600 kg |
| EV Dedicated Platform | Yes |
| Platform | Tesla 3/Y |
| Segment | Medium SUV |
Compare Model Y variants
| Variant | Price | Range (WLTP) | Battery | 0–100 km/h | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rear-Wheel DriveThis page | $55,900 | 455 km | 60 kWh | 6.9 s | Rear |
| Long Range | $68,900 | 600 km | 78.1 kWh | 5 s | AWD |
| Performance AWD | $82,900 | 514 km | 78 kWh | 4 s | AWD |
Warranty and Servicing
Car warranty
4 years / 80,000 km
Battery warranty
8 years / 160,000 km
Regular service intervals
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Frequently Asked Questions
$55,900 RRP before on-road costs.
An estimated 427km in mixed real-world driving, against 455km on the WLTP test.
About 6 hrs from empty on an 11kW home wallbox, or about 23 minutes from 10-80% on a DC fast charger.
About $19 for a full charge at home at 33c/kWh (57kWh battery, estimated). Charging cost calculator
Yes. At $55,900 it is under the $91,387 LCT threshold for fuel-efficient cars, so it qualifies for the FBT exemption on a novated lease. See your weekly cost
The Tesla Model Y Long Range is priced at $68,900, $13,000 more. It has 600km WLTP range vs 455km, a 78.1kWh battery vs 60kWh, 0-100 in 5s vs 6.9s. Compare all Model Y variants
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