Used 2023 Tesla Model Y for Sale near North Carolina

Compare 2023 Tesla Model Y Trims

The Model Y offers a range of trims from budget-friendly AWD options to performance-focused variants, catering to diverse preferences and needs.

• Starting at $32,180
• Best MPG/MPGe: 129 city / 116 hwy
• Most Popular: Long Range AWD

Trim Overview

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RWD — "Who It's For"

The RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a budget-friendly electric SUV without the added cost of AWD.

• Avg. market price: $33,350 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 47 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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AWD — "Who It's For"

The AWD is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive features without breaking the bank.

• Avg. market price: $32,180 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 129 city / 116 hwy
• Inventory: 47 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View AWD listings

Long Range AWD — "Who It's For"

The Long Range AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-rounded electric SUV with a balance of range and features.

• Avg. market price: $32,837 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 127 city / 117 hwy
• Inventory: 3,200 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 sportier electric SUV with enhanced power and handling.

• Avg. market price: $34,008 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 115 city / 106 hwy
• Inventory: 1,250 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View Performance AWD listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — Long Range AWD

With 3,200 active listings, the Long Range AWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — AWD

At $32,180 avg market price — below the lineup median of $33,093 — it's the most accessible entry point.

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Best for Fuel Economy — AWD

The AWD trim offers the best fuel efficiency in the lineup with 129/116 MPG/MPGe.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 2, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2023 Tesla Model Y cost?

Prices are up 6.23% year-over-year — a sign of continued demand for this model year.

There are 3,388 listings available, which gives you a meaningful pool to compare before you commit.

If you find a listing below $30,547.91, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

Is the 2023 Tesla Model Y a good car?

Yes — the 2023 Tesla Model Y earns a 4.78/5 user rating, which points to strong owner satisfaction.

Owners consistently praise the quick acceleration, easy charging, and spacious interior. The review summary also highlights the model’s technology and comfort, which fit well with its role as a compact luxury crossover. For you, that means it makes the most sense if you want a used EV with strong everyday usability, a roomy cabin, and a feature-rich setup.

With 27.9% of listings marked as good or great deals, you still have room to shop selectively while looking for the right combination of price and condition.

Is the 2023 Tesla Model Y reliable?

Owners rate it 4.78/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

The review summary points to a vehicle that owners find dependable in daily use, with praise for easy charging and a trouble-free ownership experience centered on performance and comfort. That said, some owners mention range accuracy concerns, so you should pay attention to how the vehicle has been used and whether its real-world behavior matches your expectations.

For used buyers, the main long-term ownership risk is less about basic appeal and more about making sure the specific example you choose has been cared for and still performs consistently.

What should I look for when buying a used 2023 Tesla Model Y?

Accident-free inventory is solid at 84.3% — always verify the vehicle history report.

You should start with the history report so you can confirm accident status and spot any title or ownership issues before you go further. After that, prioritize a thorough inspection of the battery-related systems, charging behavior, and overall condition, since those are central to how you’ll live with the car. It also makes sense to focus on how the touchscreen-based controls, cabin features, and range performance feel in real use.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2023 Tesla Model Y?

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

• Deal availability: 27.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 3,388 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices are up 6.23% year-over-year.
• Clean inventory: 84.3% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $30,547.91, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2023 Tesla Model Y's resale value?

The current average of $32,847 sits slightly above last year's $30,921.

That upward move suggests the market is still willing to pay for this model year, which is a positive sign if you plan to sell later. Strong demand usually helps support resale value, especially when the vehicle continues to attract shoppers looking for a practical EV with a roomy cabin and strong performance. The fact that pricing has held above last year’s level also suggests this model year remains competitive in the used market.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.78/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Should I buy a 2023 Tesla Model Y or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2023 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2023 if:

• 27.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Accident-free inventory is solid at 84.3% — always verify the vehicle history report.
• Price trend: Prices are up 6.23% year-over-year.
• Owners rate it 4.78/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

The bottom line: If you want the strongest mix of owner satisfaction, current market demand, and updated features, the 2023 is the primary year to target. If your main goal is to spend less, a nearby year may be worth comparing, but you should expect to trade off some of the 2023’s market momentum and feature updates.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 28, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.