Used 2020 Tesla Model Y for Sale near California

Compare 2020 Tesla Model Y Trims

The 2020 Tesla Model Y offers a blend of performance and efficiency, with trims catering to both budget-conscious and performance-oriented shoppers.

• Starting at $26,620
• Best MPG/MPGe: 127 city / 114 hwy
• Most Popular: Long Range AWD

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Long Range AWD — "Who It's For"

The Long Range AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-rounded electric SUV without paying for the performance upgrades. It's also the most popular trim in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $26,620 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 127 city / 114 hwy
• Inventory: 3,182 listings — widest selection in the lineup
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Performance AWD — "Who It's For"

The Performance AWD is the pick for shoppers who want thrilling acceleration and sporty handling without stepping up to a more expensive luxury model.

• Avg. market price: $27,033 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 129 city / 112 hwy
• Inventory: 1,232 listings — widest selection in the lineup
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Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — Long Range AWD

With 3,182 active listings, the Long Range AWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — Long Range AWD

At $26,620 avg market price — below the lineup median of $26,826 — it's the most accessible entry point.

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Best for Fuel Economy — Long Range AWD

The Long Range AWD offers the best fuel efficiency in the lineup with 127/114 MPG/MPGe.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 17, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2020 Tesla Model Y cost?

Prices are up 6.50% year-over-year — a sign of continued demand for this model year.

There are 1,216 listings available, which gives you a meaningful pool to compare before you buy.

Is the 2020 Tesla Model Y a good car?

Yes — owners rate it 4.77/5, which points to strong overall satisfaction. Reviewers consistently praise its impressive acceleration, spacious interior, and modern technology, and they also highlight comfort and the convenience of not buying gas. For you, that makes it a strong fit if you want an EV with everyday usability, a roomy cabin, and a practical cargo setup. With 29.9% of listings marked as good or great deals, there are still some attractive opportunities if you shop carefully.

Is the 2020 Tesla Model Y reliable?

Owners rate it 4.77/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

The review summary also points to a vehicle that many owners describe as dependable and trouble-free in day-to-day use, especially when it comes to the long-term convenience of electric ownership. For used buyers, the main risk is less about the ownership experience and more about making sure the specific vehicle has been well cared for and remains in solid condition.

What should I look for when buying a used 2020 Tesla Model Y?

Accident-free inventory is solid at 79.7% — always verify the vehicle history report.

You should start with the history report, then prioritize a thorough inspection of the body, interior, and electronics so you know exactly what condition the car is in. Because so much of the driving experience depends on the touchscreen and integrated controls, make sure everything works as expected during a test drive. It also helps to focus on wear items and overall condition, since the best used example is the one that shows consistent care.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2020 Tesla Model Y?

This is a seller’s market, so you should act selectively and be ready to move when you find the right listing.

• Deal availability: 29.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 1,216 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices are up 6.50% year-over-year.
• Clean inventory: 79.7% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $23,262, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2020 Tesla Model Y's resale value?

The current average of $26,268 sits slightly above last year's $24,665.

That upward move suggests the market has been willing to pay more for this model year, which is a positive sign if you plan to sell later. Strong demand and a healthy pool of shoppers can help support pricing, especially when the vehicle remains desirable in the used market. Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.77/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Should I buy a 2020 Tesla Model Y or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2020 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2020 if:

• 29.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Accident-free inventory is solid at 79.7% — always verify the vehicle history report.
• Price trend: Prices are up 6.50% year-over-year.
• Owners rate it 4.77/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

The bottom line: If you want the earliest version of this model year with strong owner satisfaction, solid inventory, and a proven mix of range, space, and technology, the 2020 is a sensible choice. If you’re more price-sensitive, keep an eye on listings near the low end of the range and compare them carefully against later model years before you commit.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 22, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.