Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD

Years of Production
When the car first came out and when they stopped making it
2021 -
Price USA (new)
Manufacturer's suggested base price
$44,500

Trims

Currently Produced

Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD

Technical Specifications of Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD

General Info

Years of Production
When the car first came out and when they stopped making it
2021 -
Country of Manufacture
Country where final assembly of the car took place.
USA, China, Germany
Current Status
Announced (planned), Pre-order (reservations open), Produced (on sale), Discontinued (no longer made)
Produced
Body Style
Refers to the car's shape & design (sedan, SUV, hatchback)
SUV Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD

Range and Efficiency

Range EPA
Estimated range on a full battery according to official EPA ratings (USA)
244 mi
Range WLTP
Range according to WLTP ratings.
TEL: car in its lightest configuration.
TEH: car in its heaviest configuration.
TEL
TEH
283 mi 267 mi
Efficiency
Energy consumption per distance driven. Lower figures indicate better efficiency.
kWh/100 mi
Wh/mi
23.6 kWh 236 Wh

Battery and Charging

Battery Capacity
Nominal: total amount of energy the car’s battery can hold. Usable: actual amount of energy you can access.
Nominal
Usable
60 kWh 57.5 kWh
Max Charging Power
Max electric power the car can accept for charging, determined by its on-board charger (AC) and battery (DC)
AC
DC
11.5 kW 175 kW
Charge Port
The car's charge port type. It affects charging speed and station compatibility.
Tesla
Tesla charge port

Performance

Drive Type
Which wheels are powered (all, rear, or front) by the electric motor(s)
RWD
Engine
Torque: pulling force of the engine. Power: how quickly it can turn the wheels with that force.
Power
Torque
295 hp (220 kW) 310 lb-ft
0-60 mph
Acceleration time from 0 to 60 mph (USA) or 0 to 100 km/h (Europe)
6.6 s
Top Speed
The fastest the car can go (maximum speed)
135 mph
0.00 s
00 mph

Dimensions

Length
Car's body length (front to back bumper)
187 in
Width
Car's body width including or excluding side mirrors
with Mirrors
w/o Mirrors
83.8 in 75.6 in
Height
Car's body height (from ground to highest point)
63.9 in
Wheelbase
Distance between centers of front and rear wheels (affects ride and handling)
113.8 in

Cargo and Towing

Number of Seats
Total passenger capacity of the car (including driver)
5
Curb Weight
Car's weight without passengers or cargo
4154 lb
Cargo Volume
Trunk: cargo capacity (rear seats up).
Max: cargo capacity (rear seats folded).
Frunk: cargo capacity in the front hood.
Trunk
Max
Frunk
30.2 ft3 72.1 ft3 4.1 ft3
Towing Capacity
Maximum weight the car can tow safely with a trailer that has its own brakes
3500 lb
Last Updated:
March 10, 2024
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How Far Can You Go in Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD

The map shows how far you can go with a fully-charged battery:
  • Light area: Round trip
  • Dark area: One-way trip
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Charging Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD

Slow (AC)
Fast (DC)

Home and Office (AC) Charging

NEMA 5-15

Socket specs
Socket specs
120 V, 15 A, 1-phase
Socket output
Socket output
1.8 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
21 h 18 min (~7 mph)

NEMA 5-20

Socket specs
Socket specs
120 V, 20 A, 1-phase
Socket output
Socket output
2.4 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
15 h 58 min (~9 mph)

NEMA 6-20

Socket specs
Socket specs
240 V, 20 A, 1-phase
Socket output
Socket output
4.8 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
07 h 59 min (~18 mph)

NEMA 14-30

Socket specs
Socket specs
240 V, 30 A, 1-phase
Socket output
Socket output
7.2 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
05 h 19 min (~27 mph)

NEMA 14-50

Socket specs
Socket specs
240 V, 50 A, 1-phase
Socket output
Socket output
12 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
03 h 20 min (~44 mph)
Charging power is limited by the car’s on-board charger (11.5 kW)

NEMA 6-50

Socket specs
Socket specs
240 V, 50 A, 1-phase
Socket output
Socket output
12 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
03 h 20 min (~44 mph)
Charging power is limited by the car’s on-board charger (11.5 kW)

Fast (DC) Charging

CCS DC 50 kW

Socket output
Socket output
50 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 49 min (~180 mph)
Tesla cars need an adapter to charge at CCS DC stations

CCS DC 100 kW

Socket output
Socket output
100 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 26 min (~339 mph)
Tesla cars need an adapter to charge at CCS DC stations

CCS DC 150 kW

Socket output
Socket output
150 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 17 min (~509 mph)
Tesla cars need an adapter to charge at CCS DC stations

CCS DC 200 kW

Socket output
Socket output
200 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 15 min (~594 mph)
Tesla cars need an adapter to charge at CCS DC stations Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (175 kW)

CCS DC 250 kW

Socket output
Socket output
250 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 15 min (~594 mph)
Tesla cars need an adapter to charge at CCS DC stations Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (175 kW)

CCS DC 350 kW

Socket output
Socket output
350 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 15 min (~594 mph)
Tesla cars need an adapter to charge at CCS DC stations Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (175 kW)

Supercharger V2 Split (75 kW)

Socket output
Socket output
75 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 32 min (~271 mph)

Supercharger V2 (150 kW)

Socket output
Socket output
150 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 17 min (~509 mph)

Supercharger V3 (250 kW)

Socket output
Socket output
250 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 15 min (~594 mph)
Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (175 kW)
Last Updated:
March 10, 2024
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About Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD

The Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD is an all-electric rear-wheel drive SUV. It came out in 2021. Brand new, the car starts around $44,500.

The Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD has a 60 kWh battery pack, allowing it to travel up to 242 mi on a single charge. The car has an average efficiency of 23.8 kWh per 100 miles (or 238 Wh/mile) — ranked №256 out of 566 electric vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

How fast is Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD

The Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD achieves a 0 to 60 mph acceleration in 6.6 seconds (placing it at №286 among 572 electric vehicles) and attains a maximum speed of 135 mph.

Its powertrain provides a power output of up to 220 kW (295 hp) and a torque of 310 lb-ft.

Real-world range of Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD

The estimated real-world range for Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD falls between 218–266 miles, ranking it №261 out of 572 electric vehicles. Several conditions can influence this range:

  • Speed: The battery drains faster at higher speeds.
  • Temperature: Extreme temperatures can impact range.
  • Terrain: Range is reduced on hilly or mountainous terrain.
  • Driving style: Aggressive driving behaviors, such as frequent acceleration and braking, decrease efficiency.
  • Feature utilization: Climate control and media system usage also affect range.

These figures are approximations, and your actual driving range may vary. When planning trips, consider these factors and be prepared for potential charging stops.

For trip planning assistance, utilize the EV Navigation interactive map.

Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD charge port type?

In the USA Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD has a Tesla charge port.

  • You can charge it at home using a standard domestic socket or plug into any public AC charging station using the right cable. Keep in mind that the car's on-board charger (inverter) limits the maximum AC charging rate to 11.5 kW, which translates to approximately 44 miles of range added per hour of charging.
  • For quicker charging, consider using a compatible DC fast-charging station. The car boasts a maximum charging rate of 175 kW, but remember that battery temperature and charge level can influence the actual speed you'll experience.

Estimate charging time, rate and cost using our Charging calculator.

Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD dimensions and weight?

The size and weight specifications for Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD are as follows:

  • Length: 187 in
  • Width: 83.8 in (including side mirrors) or 75.6 in (excluding side mirrors)
  • Height: 63.9 in
  • Wheelbase: 113.8 in (distance between the center of the front and rear wheels)
  • Curb weight: 4154 lbs (weight of the empty car, no people or cargo)
Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD cargo capacity?

Behind the rear seats of the Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD, you'll find 30.2 cubic feet of storage space (ranked №56 out of 572 electric vehicles).

Folding down the rear seats expands the total cargo capacity to 72.1 cubic feet (ranked №78 out of 572 electric vehicles).

Frunk capacity: The front trunk is called a "frunk", and it offers an additional 4.1 cubic feet for storing small items.

Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD towing capacity?
The Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD has a towing capacity (braked) of up to 3500 lbs (maximum weight the car can tow safely with a trailer that has its own brakes).

Ratings

3.8

Design

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3.9

Performance

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3.8

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Safety Ratings

NHTSA safety rating
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NCAP safety rating
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EPA
WLTP (TEL)
WLTP (TEH)
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0-60 mph
Torque
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