2025 Tesla Model Y AWD vs RWD: is AWD worth it?
Long Range AWD vs Long Range RWD
AWD adds $3,000. Costs $40 more a year in electricity.
$3,238more over 6 years
- 117 MPGe vs 26.9 kWh/100 mi.
- Energy use estimated from MPGe.
- 12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents a kWh.
AWD and RWD pair
| Pair | MSRP | Price step | Rating | Energy a year | Extra over 6 years | Weight gain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Range RWD Long Range AWD | $44,990 $47,990 | $3,000 | 26.9 kWh/100 mi 117 MPGe | $548 $588 (estimated from MPGe) | $3,238 | 0 lb |
What this cannot tell you
Resale, traction and insurance are not included.
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