Tesla Model Y L sets new range record in real-world test

The Tesla Model Y L, soon to be delivered in the U.S., achieved 358 miles (576 km) in a real-world range test by Edmunds, exceeding the official 320 miles (515 km) estimate for the 20-inch wheel version by 38 miles (11.8%). This six-seat electric SUV is the heaviest variant, weighing 162 kg more, yet attains higher efficiency due to an improved drag coefficient of 0.216, a glass roof that reduces solar energy ingress by 30%, and a larger battery pack of approximately 83 kWh, 4% bigger than the standard Model Y. The test consumption averaged 25.1 kWh/100 miles (155 Wh/km) on a 60% city and 40%

• Real-world range of 576 km (358 miles) in Edmunds test
• 83 kWh battery, 4% larger than standard Model Y

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