The Tesla Model Y, the world's best-selling electric car, has been given a facelift. The renowned car show Top Gear took a closer look at the updated model and highlighted the most important new features.
Exterior changes
The facelift of the Model Y focuses on increasing efficiency through aerodynamic improvements:
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Front designA continuous light strip replaces the previous headlights, similar to the Cybertruck. The new, lower front section has aerodynamic channels to reduce drag.
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Rear designA 1.6 meter wide, hidden light strip at the rear provides a modern appearance. The extended and widened diffuser increases downforce and improves driving stability.
Interior and comfort
Several improvements have been made to the interior to increase comfort:
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Seat designThe redesigned seats in the first and second rows are now heated and ventilated and offer improved support.
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SoundproofingThe use of acoustic glass and additional sound-absorbing materials reduces road, impact and wind noise for a quieter driving experience.
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TechnologyA new 8-inch touchscreen for the rear passengers allows control of the air conditioning and entertainment systems.
Performance data
Although the powertrain remains unchanged, there are notable performance improvements:
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Acceleration: The Model Y Long Range AWD now accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.1 seconds, almost a second faster than before.
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RangeThe range has been increased to 353 miles (approx. 568 km), supported by aerodynamic improvements and new 19-inch wheels.
Conclusion
The revised Tesla Model Y combines aesthetic and functional improvements that increase both efficiency and comfort. With these updates Tesla its position in the electric vehicle market and offers drivers an even more engaging driving experience.
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