Tesla has officially slashed the prices of its 2025 Model Y electric SUV in Australia as the non-special-edition variants roll out. The latest price revision makes the Long Range AWD model the most affordable it has ever been.
With the introduction of regular variants, the Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) Model Y now starts at $58,900, while the Long Range AWD is priced at $68,900 – both figures $4500 lower than their special Launch Series counterparts.
Tesla Model Y Price Drop in Australia
The latest $4500 price reduction makes the Model Y Long Range AWD cheaper than ever before in Australia. While the RWD variant is now $3000 more expensive than its predecessor, the Long Range AWD is $1000 cheaper, marking an all-time low. This price adjustment follows Tesla’s global trend of making electric vehicles more accessible to a wider audience.
What’s New in the 2025 Tesla Model Y?
The facelifted Model Y, also known as the ‘Juniper’ refresh, comes with several updates, including:
✅ Revamped Exterior – Sharper front and rear styling
✅ Bigger 15.4-inch Infotainment Screen
✅ Heated & Ventilated Seats for added comfort
✅ Improved Driving Range (up to 551km for Long Range AWD)
✅ Faster Acceleration – RWD now 0-100 km/h in 5.9 sec (previously 6.9 sec)
✅ Quieter Cabin with better suspension for a smoother ride
2025 Tesla Model Y Performance & Battery Upgrades
The 2025 Tesla Model Y sees a boost in efficiency and power thanks to:
⚡ Aerodynamic Enhancements and low-rolling-resistance tires
⚡ A slightly larger 62.5 kWh battery pack (up from 60 kWh) in the RWD model
⚡ Longer driving range – 466 km for RWD and 551 km for Long Range AWD
How Much Does the Tesla Model Y 2025 Cost in Australia?
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2025 Tesla Model Y Optional Add-Ons & Pricing
Buyers can still customize their Model Y with premium add-ons:
🎨 Paint Colors: Quicksilver or Ultra Red – $2600
🛞 Upgraded 20-inch ‘Helix 2.0’ Wheels: $2400
⚡ Acceleration Boost: Expected to cost $3000
2025 Tesla Model Y Delivery Timeline
Tesla has confirmed that deliveries for the standard 2025 Model Y will begin in June, just a month after the Launch Series models hit the market. The new pricing makes Tesla's popular SUV more accessible while offering significant feature upgrades.
With better performance, a fresh design, and a quieter ride, the 2025 Model Y is shaping up to be a top choice for EV buyers in Australia.