2026 Tesla Model Y Performance Review
The 2026 Model Y Performance "Juniper" is a freakishly fast, Berlin-built weapon. It fixes ride issues, but the $20k premium makes it a harder sell vs rivals.
Specifications
Price
$89,400
Power Output
461 kW
Torque
741 Nm
Fuel Efficiency
17.0kWh/100km (tested)
Safety Score
5-Star ANCAP
Year
2026
Vehicle
Pros
- Insane acceleration
- Class-leading cargo space
- Significantly improved ride and build quality
Cons
- $20,500 price premium over the Long Range AWD
- No Apple CarPlay or Android Auto
- Panoramic glass roof lacks a sunblind and gets very hot