The new Tesla Model Y starts at £44,990 in the UK
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The new Tesla Model Y starts at £44,990 in the UK

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The new Model Y does outpunch its Xpeng G6 on range: the Rear-Wheel Drive Model Y claims a maximum of 311 miles versus 270 miles for the equivalent Xpeng. The Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive Model Y will go for a maximum of 387 miles on a single charge, versus the Long Range Xpeng’s range of 354 miles. open image in gallery Tesla has improved quality inside the new Model Y, while new seats and improved sound deadening also feature A big focus has been put on improving perceived quality and build quality, with softer materials used in the cabin to reduce noise, and a reduction in parts used in the body castings for fewer gaps and improved fitment. Other improvements include redesigned front seats, now with cooling as well as heating, improved rear seats that recline and fold electrically, an additional front-facing camera for improved driver assistance and safety features, and a new eight-inch screen for rear passengers to control their own heating and ventilation, to watch videos or play games with separate Bluetooth connectivity for headphones New Model Ys are expected to start reaching UK customers in April or May, but until then ‘legacy’ Model Ys are still on sale with prices starting at £45,630.

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