Tesla Introduces 2026 Model Y Premium RWD In India (Press Release) | V3Cars

Here’s what Tesla have to say about the launch:

Model Y Premium offers 2,138 liters of storage space, providing versatile seating and storage for up to 5 passengers with adequate luggage space with power-folding seats. With ultra-responsive motors, it accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in just 5.9 seconds, boasting a range of up to 500 km (WLTP). Model Y Premium Rear-Wheel Drive is available in India at a price of ₹50,89,000.

Delivery starting in July 2026. Together with the latest six-seater Model Y L, both models have received top safety ratings in multiple renowned global safety organizations, including NHTSA and IIHS (America), Euro NCAP (Europe), ANCAP (Australia and New Zealand), and C-IASI (China); setting new benchmarks in safety, efficiency, performance, and advanced technology.

Last month Tesla launched the Model Y L six-seater in India which is designed as the ultimate family vehicle offering a range of up to 681 km(WLTP), 0-100 km/h acceleration in just 5.0 seconds and cargo space up to 2,539 liters to provide more interior space, versatility and utility for family users. With its three-row design, Model Y L maximizes headroom, legroom and comfort to give a unique experience to the driver and the passengers. Price starts at ₹61,99,000.

Ms. Isabel Fan, Senior Director, Tesla:

 

“Tesla's mission is to build a world of amazing abundance. Tesla enables the use of electric vehicles by increasing the accessibility of Tesla technology and providing charging solutions around people’s lifestyles. Tesla will keep investing in the country to create a seamless EV experience in India, with more retail coverage, after-sales services and charging locations are coming soon”

To further ease the ownership experience, customers can now purchase the Tesla Model Y Premium Rear-Wheel Drive at a monthly EMI starting at just ₹39,990¹, with a down payment of just ₹6,00,000, significantly lowering the barrier to entry for premium electric vehicles.

By switching to Tesla Model Y Premium, customers can achieve savings of up to ₹20,000² per month through reduced fuel and maintenance costs, underscoring the long-term cost benefits and lower total cost of ownership of EVs. It also gives mid-segment SUV and sedan owners the opportunity to upgrade to Tesla with an effective ownership cost as low as ₹19,990 per month.

With the Home Charging Program, Tesla has empowered owners in all states across India to charge at their convenience. Tesla will continue to invest in the country for a comprehensive public charging solution.

Tesla’s direct retail and service business model enables customers to own a Tesla across the country ensuring seamless ownership experience.

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