Tesla Introduces More Affordable Model Y in Canada and the United States
New Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD Arrives with Impressive Specs
The latest addition to Tesla's Model Y lineup, the Long Range AWD, is making waves with its impressive specifications. Here's a breakdown of what you can expect from this electric vehicle (EV).
Pricing and Availability
The 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD has a starting price of around $50,630 (base) and can go up to $55,630 as tested, according to recent reviews. This EV is currently available or imminently launching in the USA and Canada markets. Deliveries for the 2026 model are expected to start late 2025 to early 2026.
Range and Acceleration
The electric range of the 2026 Model Y Long Range AWD is approximately 310 to 327 miles, EPA estimated. It can accelerate from 0-60 mph in about 4.8 seconds, with a top speed ranging from 125-135 mph, depending on the model year and trim.
New Paint Colour and Referral Code Offer
Tesla has introduced a new paint colour, Diamond Black, for the Model Y, available for $1,500 as an upgrade. Additionally, a referral code can save you $1,000 on the new Long Range Model Y.
Comparative Pricing
It's worth noting that the 2025 Model Y Long Range AWD was priced around $47,990 new, while the previous Model Y Launch Edition, which included all options for $60,000 US, is no longer available. In the USA, the new Long Range Model Y costs $48,990 USD, while in Canada, it costs $69,990 CAD.
This article reflects the most recent and reliable data from August 2025 sources. For more detailed information, visit Tesla's official website or contact your local dealer.
The 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD's impressive specs stretch beyond the automotive industry, as it also offers competitive finance options, making it more accessible to a broader audience. Moreover, the integration of cutting-edge technology in this EV, particularly in transportation and finance sectors, places it among the forefront of the burgeoning electric vehicle industry.
