2025 Tesla Model Y
The 2025 Tesla Model Y is a compact SUV, rated at 125 MPG combined by the EPA, with a 5-star NHTSA overall safety rating. NHTSA lists 3 recalls for this model year.

- Combined MPG
- 125· 337 mi
- NHTSA safety
- Starting price
- $45,000
- Recalls
- 3
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Tesla |
|---|---|
| Model | Model Y |
| Model year | 2025 |
| 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 | 134 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 117 |
| Combined MPG | 125 |
| Combined MPGe | 26.8631 |
| Electric range | 337 mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $600 |
Available configurations
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Model Y Long Range AWD | 117 MPG combined |
|---|---|
| Model Y Long Range RWD | 125 MPG combined |
| Model Y Performance AWD | 104 MPG combined |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 134 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 117 MPG |
| Combined | 125 MPG |
| Combined | 26.8631 MPGe |
| Electric range | 337 mi |
Efficiency vs class average
About 288% more efficient than the Model Y's class average.
- Amount financed
- $40,500
- Total interest
- $7,046
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≈ $2,559/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $0.17/kWh
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Cost to own
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Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPIC- Overall
- Frontal crash
- Side crash
- Rollover
Recalls (3)
- 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.
- EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS26V315000 · 2026-05-19
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Model Y vehicles. The certification label may not have been installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 C.F.R. Part 567, "Certification."
Remedy: Tesla Service will inspect and install a certification label as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 17, 2026. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-26-19-002.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2025 Tesla Model Y?
The 2025 Tesla Model Y is EPA-rated at 125 MPG combined (134 city / 117 highway).
Is the 2025 Tesla Model Y reliable?
NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2025 Tesla Model Y. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How safe is the 2025 Tesla Model Y?
The 2025 Tesla Model Y earned a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating, including 5 stars in the frontal crash test.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2025 Tesla Model Y?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2025 Tesla Model Y costs roughly $2,559 per year to charge, or about $12,796 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2025 Tesla Model Y?
The 2025 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