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2021 TESLA MODEL Y

3 trims available

Standout Trims

2021 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

Standard Range

$39,990 MSRP

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Full History Report

Buying a 2021 Tesla Model Y?

21 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 2021 TESLA MODEL Y TRIMS

Standard Range

Top Rated
MyCar Score™59

Body

SUV

Seats

5

MSRP

$39,990

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Long Range

MyCar Score™57.9

Body

SUV

Seats

5

MSRP

$57,990

Drive

all wheel drive

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Performance

MyCar Score™57.9

Body

SUV

Seats

5

MSRP

$62,990

Drive

all wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

SUV

Seating

Up to 5

Fuel Type

electric

Drive Type

rear wheel drive

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2021 Model Y trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

187 in

Width

75.6 in

Height

63.9 in

Wheelbase

113.8 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

41 in

Front Legroom

41.8 in

Rear Headroom

39.4 in

Rear Legroom

40.5 in

Cargo & Capacity

Max Cargo

68 cu ft

Curb Weight

3,920 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Open Recalls

21 recalls

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

4 yr./ 50000 mi.

Drivetrain

8 yr./ 100000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

4 yr./ 50000 mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Roomy

Rear headroom: 39.4

Rear legroom: 40.5

Car Seat Usability

  • Rear-facing car seat friendly

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LATCH System

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

LATCH anchors required

Common Questions

2021 TESLA MODEL Y FAQ

How many recalls does a 2021 Tesla Model Y have?

The 2021 Tesla Model Y has 21 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

What is the best 2021 Tesla Model Y trim to buy used?

Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Standard Range trim scores highest at 59 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

Is the 2021 Tesla Model Y a good used car?

The 2021 Tesla Model Y has an average MyCar Score™ of 58 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.

How much does a 2021 Tesla Model Y cost used?

New MSRP for the 2021 Tesla Model Y ranged from $39,990 to $62,990. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.