The 2023 Tesla Model Y is an all-electric compact SUV that comes in three main trim levels: Standard Range Rear-Wheel Drive, Long Range All-Wheel Drive, and Performance All-Wheel Drive. Here’s a breakdown of the specifications and features:
Performance:
- Standard Range RWD:
- Acceleration (0-60 mph): Around 5.3 to 5.6 seconds
- Top Speed: 135 mph (217 km/h)
- Estimated Range (EPA): Around 260 – 279 miles
- Drivetrain: Rear-Wheel Drive
- Long Range AWD:
- Acceleration (0-60 mph): Around 4.4 to 4.8 seconds
- Top Speed: 135 mph (217 km/h)
- Estimated Range (EPA): Around 314 – 330 miles
- Drivetrain: Dual Motor All-Wheel Drive
- Performance AWD:
- Acceleration (0-60 mph): Around 3.5 seconds
- Top Speed: 155 mph (250 km/h)
- Estimated Range (EPA): Around 303 miles
- Drivetrain: Dual Motor All-Wheel Drive
- Increased power output (around 455 hp combined)
Battery and Charging:
- Battery Capacity: Varies by trim, but the Long Range and Performance versions typically have larger battery packs (around 75-82 kWh usable capacity). The Standard Range has a smaller battery (around 60 kWh).
- Charging:
- Onboard Charger: Typically 11 kW AC
- Supercharging: Maximum DC charging rate up to 250 kW, allowing for adding significant range in a short time (e.g., up to 165 miles in 15 minutes at peak rates).
- Charge Port: CCS Type 2
Dimensions:
- Length: 187.0 inches (4751 mm)
- Width (without mirrors): 75.6 inches (1921 mm)
- Width (with mirrors): 83.8 inches (2129 mm)
- Height: 63.9 inches (1624 mm)
- Wheelbase: 113.8 inches (2890 mm)
- Ground Clearance: Around 6.6 – 6.8 inches
- Cargo Capacity:
- Behind Second Row: Around 30.2 – 34.3 cubic feet (854 – 971 liters)
- Maximum Cargo Capacity (with rear seats folded): Around 76.2 cubic feet (2158 liters)
Features:
- Safety:
- Standard automated emergency braking with pedestrian detection
- Standard lane-departure warning with lane-keeping assist
- Standard adaptive cruise control with a lane-centering feature
- Blind-Spot Alert
- Collision Warning System
- Child Seat Anchors and Child Door Locks
- Traction Control
- Side and Surround View Cameras
- Technology:
- 15-inch Center Touchscreen Display
- Navigation System with Real-Time Traffic Information
- Bluetooth Wireless Technology
- Smartphone Interface
- Voice Recognition System
- Remote Keyless Entry
- Push-Button Engine Start
- Wireless Phone Charging
- Over-the-air software updates
- Entertainment:
- Premium Audio System (number of speakers varies by trim, some with subwoofer)
- Bluetooth Streaming Audio
- Satellite Radio (may vary)
- Embedded Netflix, Hulu, and YouTube apps, and video games
- Multiple USB-C ports
- 8-inch Rear Touchscreen (on some configurations)
- Comfort and Convenience:
- Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
- Heated Front and Rear Seats
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Power-Adjustable Front Seats
- Power Liftgate
- Panoramic Glass Roof with UV and Infrared Protection
- Folding Rear Seats
- Interior Air Filtration
- Exterior:
- LED Headlights and Taillights
- Power-Folding, Heated Side Mirrors
- 19-inch or 20-inch alloy wheels (Performance may have 21-inch)
- Driver Assistance:
- Tesla Autopilot (provides adaptive cruise control and lane keeping assist)
- Optional Full Self-Driving Capability (additional cost, includes Navigate on Autopilot, Auto Lane Change, Autopark, Summon, Smart Summon, Traffic Light and Stop Sign Control, and upcoming features)
Release:
- The Model Y was initially released in 2020, and the 2023 model year was part of the ongoing production with regular feature updates throughout the year rather than a major redesign.
Important Note: Tesla often makes running changes to its vehicles throughout a model year. Therefore, specific features and specifications might have slight variations depending on the exact production date and configuration of a particular 2023 Model Y.