2026 Tesla Model Y
Starting MSRP
$44,990
to $59,990
About the 2026 Tesla Model Y
The 2026 Tesla Model Y continues to be the electric crossover that balances impressive range with practical dimensions for daily life. With an estimated 357 miles of electric range on the base RWD model, range anxiety is largely a thing of the past for typical errands or weekend trips. At 188.6 inches long and 63.9 inches tall, it fits easily into standard parking spots while still offering comfortable space; that generous 41.9 inches of front legroom means even taller drivers will stay comfortable on longer drives. The 33.1 cubic feet of cargo space is more than enough for hauling groceries or weekend gear, making the 2026 Model Y a highly adaptable vehicle for almost any routine task.
Key Highlights
Long-Haul Range
The 357-mile electric range means you can cover serious ground between charges, which is a huge benefit for both road trips and heavy commuting schedules.
Roomy Interior Space
With 41.9 inches of front legroom and 40.5 inches in the rear, the 2026 Model Y comfortably accommodates five adults without feeling cramped.
Cargo Versatility
The 33.1 cu ft of available cargo capacity makes this crossover genuinely useful for carrying luggage, sports equipment, or supplies.
Competitive Entry Price
Starting at $44,990, the 2026 Tesla Model Y positions itself accessibly for buyers looking for high EV capability without breaking the bank.
Best For
Range-Focused Commuters
- The 357-mile electric range on the single-motor version is ideal for drivers needing to cover significant weekly distances with minimal charging interruptions.
Small Families
- With 40.5 inches of rear legroom and 33.1 cu ft of cargo space, the 2026 Model Y easily handles car seats and necessary gear.
Urban Explorers
- Its dimensions (188.6 inches long and 75.6 inches wide) keep the 2026 Model Y nimble enough for navigating tighter city streets compared to larger SUVs.
Available Trims
| Trim | MSRP | Drivetrain | Horsepower | MPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Range 4dr SUV (electric DD) | $44,990 | rear wheel drive | - | - |
| Long Range 4dr SUV AWD (electric DD) | $48,990 | all wheel drive | - | - |
| Long Range Launch Series 4dr SUV AWD w/Prod. End 4/25 (electric DD) | $59,990 | all wheel drive | - | - |
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Features Comparison
Feature
Long Range 4dr SUV (electric DD)
Long Range 4dr SUV AWD (electric DD)
Long Range Launch Series 4dr SUV AWD w/Prod. End 4/25 (electric DD)
| Feature | Long Range 4dr SUV (electric DD) | Long Range 4dr SUV AWD (electric DD) | Long Range Launch Series 4dr SUV AWD w/Prod. End 4/25 (electric DD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety (30 features) | |||
| Adaptive Headlights | |||
| Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote) | |||
| Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) | 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel |
| Automatic Headlights | |||
| Blind Spot Monitor | |||
| Brake Drying | |||
| Daytime Running Lights | |||
| Driver Attention Alert | |||
| Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags | |||
| Electronic Stability Control | |||
| Front Fixed Headrests | |||
| Front Head Airbags | |||
| Front Headrests | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Front Ventilated Disc Brakes | |||
| Headlight Delay-Off | |||
| LATCH System | |||
| LED Headlights | |||
| Lane Departure Warning | |||
| Lane Keeping Assist System | |||
| Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation | |||
| Pre-Collision Safety System | |||
| Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt | |||
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | |||
| Rear Door Child Safety Locks | |||
| Rear Head Airbags | |||
| Rear Headrests | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Rear Height Adjustable Headrests | |||
| Rear Ventilated Disc Brakes | |||
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System | |||
| Traction Control System | |||
| Engine (1 feature) | |||
| Base Engine Type | electric | electric | electric |
| Drive Train (2 features) | |||
| Drivetrain Type | rear wheel drive | all wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Transmission Type | 1-speed direct drive | 1-speed direct drive | 1-speed direct drive |
| Fuel (7 features) | |||
| Charging Time (240V) | 10.0 hr. | 8.0 hr. | 8.0 hr. |
| DC Fast Charging Port Type | NACS | NACS | NACS |
| EPA Efficiency (City/Highway MPGe) | 144/123 MPGe | 130/115 MPGe | 130/115 MPGe |
| EPA Efficiency (Combined MPGe) | 134 MPGe | 123 MPGe | 123 MPGe |
| EPA Electric Driving Range | 357 mi. | 327 mi. | 327 mi. |
| EPA Energy Consumption (kWh/100 mi) | 25 | 27 | 27 |
| Fuel Type | electric | electric | electric |
| Warranty (4 features) | |||
| Basic Warranty | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. |
| Corrosion/Rust Warranty | 12 yr./ unlimited mi. | 12 yr./ unlimited mi. | 12 yr./ unlimited mi. |
| Drivetrain Warranty | 8 yr./ 120000 mi. | 8 yr./ 120000 mi. | 8 yr./ 120000 mi. |
| EV Battery Warranty | 8 yr./ 120000 mi. | 8 yr./ 120000 mi. | 8 yr./ 120000 mi. |
| Comfort & Convenience (23 features) | |||
| Adaptive Cruise Control | |||
| Audio Controls on Steering Wheel | |||
| Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror | |||
| Cruise Control on Steering Wheel | |||
| Dual Vanity Mirrors | |||
| Dual Zone Climate Control | |||
| Electric Power Steering | |||
| Front Cupholders | |||
| Front Door Pockets | |||
| Front Parking Sensors | |||
| Front View Camera | |||
| Heated Steering Wheel | |||
| Interior Air Filtration | |||
| Power Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel | |||
| Push Button Start | |||
| Rear Cupholders | |||
| Rear Door Pockets | |||
| Rear Parking Sensors | |||
| Rear Ventilation Ducts | |||
| Rear View Camera | |||
| Side View Camera | |||
| Universal Remote Transmitter | |||
| Wireless Charging Pad | |||
| In Car Entertainment (7 features) | |||
| AM/FM Stereo | |||
| Infotainment Display | 15.4 in | 15.4 in | 15.4 in |
| Satellite Radio | |||
| Speaker System | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Subwoofer Count | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| USB Port | |||
| USB Port with External Media Control | |||
| Power Feature (5 features) | |||
| Heated Mirrors | |||
| Keyless Entry | |||
| Moonroof Type | 1st Row Fixed Glass Extended | 1st Row Fixed Glass Extended | 1st Row Fixed Glass Extended |
| One-Touch Power Windows | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Reverse Tilt Dual Mirrors | |||
| Frontseats (15 features) | |||
| Driver Seat Heating | Multi-level | Multi-level | Multi-level |
| Driver Seat Height Adjustment | |||
| Driver Seat Lumbar Support | Power | Power | Power |
| Driver Seat Power Adjustments | 8-way | 8-way | 8-way |
| Driver Seat Ventilation | |||
| Front Head Room | 41.0 in. | 41.0 in. | 41.0 in. |
| Front Hip Room | 54.0 in. | 54.0 in. | 54.0 in. |
| Front Leg Room | 41.9 in. | 41.9 in. | 41.9 in. |
| Front Seat Type: Bucket | |||
| Front Shoulder Room | 56.4 in. | 56.4 in. | 56.4 in. |
| Passenger Seat Heating | Multi-level | Multi-level | Multi-level |
| Passenger Seat Height Adjustment | |||
| Passenger Seat Power Adjustments | 8-way | 8-way | 8-way |
| Passenger Seat Ventilation | |||
| Seat Material: Leatherette | |||
| Rearseats (8 features) | |||
| Folding Center Armrest | |||
| Heated Rear Seats (Multi-Level) | |||
| Rear Head Room | 39.4 in. | 39.4 in. | 39.4 in. |
| Rear Hip Room | 50.5 in. | 50.5 in. | 50.5 in. |
| Rear Leg Room | 40.5 in. | 40.5 in. | 40.5 in. |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 53.2 in. | 53.2 in. | 53.2 in. |
| Reclining Rear Seats | |||
| Split-Folding Rear Seatback | |||
| Tires and Wheels (5 features) | |||
| Tire Size | 255/45R19 | 255/45R19 | 255/45R19 |
| Tire Type | All Season | All Season | All Season |
| Wheel Cover Type | Full | Full | Full |
| Wheel Material | Alloy | Alloy | Alloy |
| Wheel Size | 19 x 9.5 in. | 19 x 9.5 in. | 19 x 9.5 in. |
| Suspension (2 features) | |||
| Four-Wheel Independent Suspension | |||
| Stabilizer Bar | |||
| Instrumentation (3 features) | |||
| Clock | |||
| Compass | |||
| External Temperature Display | |||
| Measurements (13 features) | |||
| 0-60 mph Acceleration Time | 5.4 seconds | 4.6 seconds | 4.1 seconds |
| Cargo Capacity (Seats Up) | 33.1 cu.ft. | 33.1 cu.ft. | 33.1 cu.ft. |
| Country of Final Assembly | United States | United States | United States |
| Curb Weight | 4184 lbs. | 4396 lbs. | 4396 lbs. |
| Ground Clearance | 6.6 in. | 6.6 in. | 6.6 in. |
| Height | 63.9 in. | 63.9 in. | 63.9 in. |
| Length | 188.6 in. | 188.6 in. | 188.6 in. |
| Maximum Cargo Capacity | 75.5 cu.ft. | 75.5 cu.ft. | 75.5 cu.ft. |
| Maximum Towing Capacity | 3500 lbs. | 3500 lbs. | 3500 lbs. |
| Turning Circle | 39.8 ft. | 39.8 ft. | 39.8 ft. |
| Wheelbase | 113.8 in. | 113.8 in. | 113.8 in. |
| Width (With Mirrors) | 83.8 in. | 83.8 in. | 83.8 in. |
| Width (Without Mirrors) | 75.6 in. | 75.6 in. | 75.6 in. |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main difference between the trims offered on the 2026 Model Y?
The primary distinction lies in the drive type and the specialized 'Launch Series'; trims range from the standard rear-wheel drive model up to the AWD versions, including the limited Long Range Launch Series.
How much cargo space does the 2026 Tesla Model Y actually offer?
You get a practical 33.1 cubic feet of cargo capacity, which is substantial for a vehicle measuring 188.6 inches long, making it great for hauling larger items.
Is the electric range the same across all 2026 Model Y trims?
No, the headline 357-mile range is associated with the base RWD configuration, while the AWD versions may see a slight variation in their maximum output.
How large is the 2026 Model Y physically, and will it fit in my garage?
The 2026 Tesla Model Y is 188.6 inches long and 63.9 inches tall, dimensions which generally allow it to fit comfortably in most standard garages or typical parking spaces.
What is the starting price for the least expensive 2026 Model Y?
The entry-level configuration for the 2026 Tesla Model Y begins right around $44,990, making it relatively accessible for an EV crossover.
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