The updated Tesla Model Y Performance has generated significant interest in Australia, with reports suggesting over half of the initial allocation has been spoken for since orders opened. Although Tesla hasn't confirmed the exact number of units allocated or the total production for Australia, here are some key details about the model.
- Price: Starting from $89,400 AUD before on-road costs
- Performance:
- Dual-motor all-wheel drive
- 343 kW power
- 0-100 km/h in 3.5 seconds
- Top speed: 250 km/h
- Range: 580 km WLTP
- Features:
- Adaptive suspension with Standard, Sport, and Track settings
- 21-inch Arachnid 2.0 wheels
- Carbon fibre rear lip spoiler and Performance badging
- Upgraded interior with sports seats and 16-inch touchscreen
- Delivery: Expected to commence in late Q4 2025, with some units potentially arriving in December 2025 or early 2026
- Production: Built at Tesla's Gigafactory in Berlin, Germany
The Model Y Performance's popularity can be attributed to its impressive performance capabilities, upgraded features, and competitive pricing compared to other electric SUVs in its class.³
