2024 Tesla Model Y
The 2024 Tesla Model Y is a compact SUV, rated at 120 MPG combined by the EPA. NHTSA lists 5 recalls for this model year.

- Combined MPG
- 120· 320 mi
- NHTSA safety
- Not rated
- Starting price
- $45,000
- Recalls
- 5
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Tesla |
|---|---|
| Model | Model Y |
| Model year | 2024 |
| Vehicle class | Compact SUV |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Transmission | Automatic (A1) |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Electricity |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 128 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 112 |
| Combined MPG | 120 |
| Combined MPGe | 28.0611 |
| Electric range | 320 mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $650 |
Available configurations
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Model Y Long Range AWD | 117 MPG combined |
|---|---|
| Model Y Long Range AWD-I | 118 MPG combined |
| Model Y Long Range RWD | 120 MPG combined |
| Model Y Performance AWD | 105 MPG combined |
| Model Y RWD | 120 MPG combined |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 128 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 112 MPG |
| Combined | 120 MPG |
| Combined | 28.0611 MPGe |
| Electric range | 320 mi |
Efficiency vs class average
About 273% more efficient than the Model Y's class average.
- Amount financed
- $40,500
- Total interest
- $7,046
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Cost to own
Estimate monthly payments and 5-year fuel cost using the tools in the sidebar. Figures use EPA fuel economy and current U.S. energy prices from EIA.
Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPICNHTSA has not published NCAP crash-test ratings for this model year yet.
Recalls (5)
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL24V051000 · 2024-01-30
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2012-2023 Model S, 2016-2024 Model X, 2017-2023 Model 3, 2019-2024 Model Y, and 2024 Cybertruck vehicles. An incorrect font size is displayed on the instrument panel for the Brake, Park, and Antilock Brake System (ABS) warning lights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 105, "Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems" and 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."
Remedy: Tesla began releasing an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-003.
- LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH24V554000 · 2024-07-24
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Model 3, Model S, Model X, and 2020-2024 Model Y vehicles. The hood latch assembly may fail to detect an unlatched hood condition after the hood has been opened.
Remedy: Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-012.
- SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER24V886000 · 2024-11-22
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Model Y vehicles. The weld attaching the seat recliner mechanism to the front seat backs may fail.
Remedy: Tesla service will replace the seat assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 21, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-13-004.
- TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS24V935000 · 2024-12-17
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Cybertruck, 2017-2025 Model 3, and 2020-2025 Model Y vehicles. The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) warning light may not remain illuminated between drive cycles, failing to warn the driver of low tire pressure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."
Remedy: Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 15, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-018.
- BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE25V002000 · 2025-01-07
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Model 3, Model S, 2023-2025 Model X, and Model Y vehicles. The computer circuit board may short, resulting in the loss of the rearview camera image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Remedy: Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Tesla will also identify any vehicles that experienced a circuit board failure, or stress that may lead to a circuit board failure, and replace the affected computers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 7, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-25-00-001.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2024 Tesla Model Y?
The 2024 Tesla Model Y is EPA-rated at 120 MPG combined (128 city / 112 highway).
Is the 2024 Tesla Model Y reliable?
NHTSA lists 5 recalls for the 2024 Tesla Model Y. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2024 Tesla Model Y?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2024 Tesla Model Y costs roughly $2,450 per year to charge, or about $12,250 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2024 Tesla Model Y?
The 2024 Tesla Model Y is classified as a compact suv. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC