Tesla Introduces The Model Y Performance Its First Full-Fledged Family SUV

SAUDI ARABIA: The Model Y Performance from Tesla was first introduced in the UK and some European markets, and after rigorous testing and certain upgrades, the car will be available to global customers soon. The Model Y Performance certainly focuses a lot on the performance and comfort of passengers while still holding its unique design aesthetics. The car has been tuned to meet the demands of modern families looking for a reliable EV that’s safe, exciting, and also versatile.

What’s Improved in The Model Y Performance by Tesla

Tesla engineers have taken the Model Y through various stages of testing at the Nürburgring to ensure that the car is ideally set up for on road performance. There are various changes made to the car to optimize its on road performance starting with new adaptive dampers in the car that’s inspired from those in the Model 3 Performance. There are also new stabilizer bars and bushings in the new car that improve its rear body stiffness and cornering capabilities while minimizing the risk of body roll.

Tesla Model Y Performance: What’s Under The Hood?

The Model Y Performance gets a dual-motor configuration that puts out 460 hp. The engine is able to churn out a top speed of up to 155 mph or 249 kmph. The performance of the “Performance” variant is significantly better than the standard Model Y because there are a number of upgrades that go beyond cosmetic changes. Firstly, the car has updated front and rear fascia to improve aerodynamic performance and road presence. The car also gets a carbon fibre rear spoiler and 21-inch “Arachnid 2.0” forged aluminium wheels.

Tesla Model Y Performance Range

The Performance variant has a high-density battery pack, which is able to provide the car with a 360-mile or 579 km range. With fast charging and thanks to the high-density battery pack, the car can achieve range worth 243 km in just 15 minutes of rapid charging.

FAQs

Q1) When will the Tesla Model Y Performance be available in the KSA?

A) The Tesla Model Y Performance is currently only available in the UK and some European countries. There’s no information yet regarding the launch of the vehicle in the Saudi market.

Q2) What is the top speed of the Tesla Model Y Performance?

A) The top speed of the Tesla Model Y Performance is 155 mph or 249 kmph.

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