Tesla Model Y India Launch | Price, Variants, Colours
Tesla has officially launched the Model Y in India, a highly anticipated moment for EV enthusiasts. The electric SUV is offered in two rear-wheel-drive variants: the standard version and a long-range model. Both are priced competitively, especially considering Tesla’s global appeal and brand value.
Base Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive
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Ex-showroom price: ₹59.89 lakh
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On-road price: ₹61.07 lakh
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Included colour: Stealth Grey (no extra charge)
This is the entry-level Model Y in India and comes with basic configurations suitable for city and highway driving. The price applies to customers who opt for full upfront payment.
Long-Range Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive
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Ex-showroom price: ₹67.89 lakh
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On-road price: ₹69.14 lakh
The long-range version offers better battery life and range but comes at a premium. It is ideal for long-distance travelers and users looking for extended usage between charges.
Colour Options and Additional Pricing
Tesla offers the Model Y in Stealth Grey as the standard colour. However, buyers can choose from five premium colour options at an additional cost:
| Colour Option | Additional Cost |
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| Pearl White Multi-Coat | ₹95,000 |
| Diamond Black | ₹95,000 |
| Glacier Blue | ₹1,25,000 |
| Quicksilver | ₹1,85,000 |
| Ultra Red | ₹1,85,000 |
Ultra Red and Quicksilver are the most expensive choices, catering to buyers who want a bold visual upgrade.
Key Features and Highlights
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Rear-wheel drive system across all variants
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Sleek, aerodynamic design
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Direct-to-consumer purchase through Tesla India’s official website
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Minimalist interior design with smart infotainment
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Advanced safety features and autopilot readiness (depending on future rollout)
Booking, Delivery, and Ownership Expectations
Tesla India is expected to open the online booking portal shortly, with direct delivery timelines and service locations to follow. Ownership experience will be tailored to Indian infrastructure, with future plans likely to include Tesla Supercharger networks and service centres.
Conclusion
Tesla’s entry into the Indian market with the Model Y is a milestone for the country’s electric vehicle landscape. With competitive pricing, flexible colour choices, and direct-to-customer sales, Tesla is positioning itself for long-term success. Keep an eye on updates related to bookings, deliveries, and upcoming Supercharger networks.
