Used 2021 Tesla Model Y for Sale nearPlano, TX

Compare 2021 Tesla Model Y Trims in Plano, TX

The Model Y offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to performance-oriented variants, all with impressive electric efficiency.

• Starting at $25,417
• Best MPG/MPGe: 140 city / 119 hwy
• Most Popular: Long Range AWD

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Standard Range RWD — "Who It's For"

The Standard Range RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a budget-friendly electric SUV without paying for all-wheel drive.

• Avg. market price: $28,995 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 140 city / 119 hwy
• Inventory: 9 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View Standard Range RWD listings

Long Range AWD — "Who It's For"

The Long Range AWD is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive and a longer range without stepping up to the Performance trim. It's also the most popular trim in the lineup by a wide margin.

• Avg. market price: $27,709 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 131 city / 117 hwy
• Inventory: 367 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View Long Range AWD listings

Performance AWD — "Who It's For"

The Performance AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a high-performance electric SUV without sacrificing all-wheel drive capability.

• Avg. market price: $25,417 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 115 city / 106 hwy
• Inventory: 153 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View Performance AWD listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — Long Range AWD

With 367 active listings, the Long Range AWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — Performance AWD

At $25,417 avg market price — below the lineup median of $27,709 — it's the most accessible entry point.

Browse Performance AWD listings

Best for Fuel Economy — Standard Range RWD

The Standard Range RWD offers the best fuel efficiency in the lineup with 140 MPGe.

Browse Standard Range RWD listings

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 1, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2021 Tesla Model Y cost?

Prices have held steady compared to this time last year, signaling a stable and predictable market for this model year.

There are 2,080 listings available, which gives you a solid amount of inventory to compare before you buy.

Is the 2021 Tesla Model Y a good car?

Yes — the 4.91/5 user rating points to very strong owner satisfaction. Owners consistently praise its electric nature, advanced technology, and fun driving dynamics, and many also highlight its eco-friendliness and performance. For you, that makes it a compelling choice if you want a practical electric crossover with a roomy cabin and a strong feature set. With 30.5% of listings marked as good or great deals, you still have room to shop carefully.

Is the 2021 Tesla Model Y reliable?

Owners rate it 4.91/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

The owner feedback also points to a dependable, trouble-free ownership experience for many drivers, with praise centered on the vehicle’s electric nature and the confidence that comes from its long-term appeal. That said, used buyers should still think about battery health, software behavior, and overall condition as part of the ownership picture. A careful pre-purchase check matters because even a well-liked EV can carry long-term risk if it has been poorly maintained or heavily used.

What should I look for when buying a used 2021 Tesla Model Y?

Accident-free inventory is solid at 81.7% — always verify the vehicle history report.

You should still review the history report carefully and confirm there are no gaps in service or signs of prior damage. Put inspection priority on the battery, charging equipment, tires, brakes, and any signs that the touchscreen-based controls or driver-assistance systems are not working as expected. Focus on overall condition and how the vehicle has been used, since that can matter as much as mileage on a used EV.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2021 Tesla Model Y?

This is a moderate market, so you can be selective without expecting a deep bargain on every listing.

• Deal availability: 30.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 2,080 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have held steady compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 81.7% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $24,722, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2021 Tesla Model Y's resale value?

The current average of $26,673 sits slightly above last year's $26,541.

That small increase suggests the market has stayed relatively stable, which is helpful if you plan to resell later. A steady price pattern can support confidence that the model still has broad appeal without showing signs of a sharp drop in demand. For you, that means a well-kept example should remain easier to move than a vehicle with a weaker market profile.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.91/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Should I buy a 2021 Tesla Model Y or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2021 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2021 if:

• 30.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Accident-free inventory is solid at 81.7% — always verify the vehicle history report.
• Price trend: Prices have held steady compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.91/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

The bottom line: The 2021 is a strong primary choice if you want a used Model Y with stable pricing, strong owner approval, and a healthy pool of listings to compare. If you are especially price-sensitive, you may want to compare nearby years and focus on whichever one gives you the best combination of condition, history, and asking price.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.