1. Two Variants, Premium Prices
The Model Y is available in Standard RWD at ₹59.89 lakh and Long Range RWD at ₹67.89 lakh, significantly higher than its US pricing due to hefty import duties on CBU units.Tesla Model Y
2. Impressive Range and Speed
The Standard variant promises a range of up to 500 km and 0-100 km/h in 5.9 seconds, while the Long Range variant stretches up to 622 km with a slightly quicker sprint time of 5.6 seconds.
3. Power Under the Hood
The Standard Model has a 63 kWh battery with a 283 hp motor, and the Long Range comes with an 83 kWh battery pushing 312 hp. Both can hit a top speed of 201 km/h.
4. Autopilot Comes Standard
Tesla’s Autopilot system includes Traffic-Aware Cruise Control and Autosteer, offering lane-centering and distance-based speed control—making everyday driving smoother.
5. Full Self-Driving (Supervised) Optional for India
The advanced FSD Supervised feature is offered as an optional upgrade for ₹6 lakh, but will only be available in future software updates due to pending approvals.
6. Smart Parking and Summon Features
Features like Autopark, Dumb Summon, and Actually Smart Summon make it possible to park your Tesla remotely or have it drive to you in complex environments.
7. Eyes on the Road, Literally
With 8 external cameras and vision-based processing, Tesla’s Model Y adds a layer of real-time safety, from obstacle detection to traffic light response.
8. Bioweapon Defense Mode is Real
HEPA-filter-based air filtration ensures the cabin is shielded from pollution, allergens, and even smoke—modeled after cleanroom-level purification systems.
9. Tesla App: Control Everything Remotely
Lock/unlock, start climate control, monitor charging, track the vehicle’s location, and even see the battery heat-up animation—all from your phone.
10. Charging Network Expanding in India
Tesla plans to install V4 Superchargers in Mumbai and Delhi-NCR across key locations like Bandra Kurla Complex, Aerocity, and Gurugram for seamless EV support.
Conclusion
And it has set its eyes on conquering India, all the while looking to pave the way for a smarter, cleaner, automotive tomorrow. The high price might raise a few eyebrows, but this is where performance meets modern-age technology and unbeatable EV convenience. For those who have made the plunge into the electric revolution, the Model Y is not merely an automobile; it is a glance into the next version of the future.
