Used 2025 Tesla Model Y for Sale nearRichmond, VA
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Pearl White Multi-Coat
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 14,686
- Stock #:
- 342244
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEE0TF342244


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2026 Tesla Model Y
Premium AWD
14,686 mi
$48,599
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Stealth Gray
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 1-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 61,594
- Stock #:
- XN967
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEE9RF035597

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2024 Tesla Model Y
Long Range AWD
61,594 mi
$34,299
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 118 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 102,821
- Stock #:
- RZM1714
- VIN:
- 7SAYGAEE3SF227568

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2025 Tesla Model Y
Long Range AWD
102,821 mi
$30,990
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Pearl White Multi-Coat
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 14,686
- Stock #:
- 342244
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEE0TF342244

2026 Tesla Model Y
Premium AWD
14,686 mi
$48,599
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- White
- Transmission:
- 1-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 2,500
- Stock #:
- 47835
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED8TA647835

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2026 Tesla Model Y
Premium RWD
2,500 mi
$45,527
$44,527
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- White
- Transmission:
- 1-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 47,634
- Stock #:
- RF096200
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED9RF096200

2024 Tesla Model Y
Performance AWD
47,634 mi
$36,207
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 1-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 5,158
- Stock #:
- P13999
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED5TA660901

2026 Tesla Model Y
Premium RWD
5,158 mi
$47,898
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Ultra Red
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- White/Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 7,065
- Stock #:
- P31310
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEE6TA467536

2026 Tesla Model Y
Premium AWD
7,065 mi
$52,894
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 1-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 86,700
- Stock #:
- 022172
- VIN:
- 7SAYGAEE2RF022172

2024 Tesla Model Y
Long Range AWD
86,700 mi
$29,527
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Stealth Gray
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 1-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 61,594
- Stock #:
- XN967
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEE9RF035597

2024 Tesla Model Y
Long Range AWD
61,594 mi
$34,299
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 3,806
- Stock #:
- 591487
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED4TA591487

2026 Tesla Model Y
Premium RWD
3,806 mi
$40,983
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Stealth
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 1-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 22,026
- Stock #:
- 27443
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEF4RF037394

2024 Tesla Model Y
Performance AWD
22,026 mi
$40,434
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Ultra Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 118 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 17,356
- Stock #:
- 077856
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEE8RF077856

2024 Tesla Model Y
Long Range AWD
17,356 mi
$38,599
CarGurus Analysis:
2025 Tesla Model Y
With 184 currently listed for sale and an average price of $37,423, 25.0% of 2025 Tesla Model Y listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
100.0% of 2025 Tesla Model Y listings on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Stealth Grey)
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 1-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 3,754
- Stock #:
- S9357
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEE9TA648890

2026 Tesla Model Y
Long Range AWD
3,754 mi
$47,597
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Stealth Gray
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 1-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 37,494
- Stock #:
- FP5356
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEE6RA232028

2024 Tesla Model Y
Long Range AWD
37,494 mi
$36,796
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 19,273
- Stock #:
- 5392
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEE8TF376285

2026 Tesla Model Y
Long Range Launch Series AWD
19,273 mi
$48,615
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 104 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 29,256
- Stock #:
- S12083
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEF2SA345876

2025 Tesla Model Y
Performance AWD
29,256 mi
$42,184
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Pearl White Multi-Coat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 135 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 4,288
- Stock #:
- 66920
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED1TA655680

2026 Tesla Model Y
Long Range RWD
4,288 mi
$43,255
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 1-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 15,594
- Stock #:
- BB23915
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEE7RF164096

2024 Tesla Model Y
Long Range AWD
15,594 mi
$38,978
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Solid Black
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 1-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 37,687
- Stock #:
- HL11168
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEE2RF197717

2024 Tesla Model Y
Long Range AWD
37,687 mi
$37,937
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Deep Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 118 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 1-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 32,849
- Stock #:
- SP3550
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEE7RA249176

2024 Tesla Model Y
Long Range AWD
32,849 mi
$36,083
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 1-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 4,736
- Stock #:
- TA608260
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED8TA608260

2026 Tesla Model Y
Long Range RWD
4,736 mi
$46,444
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Ultra Red
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- White/Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 7,065
- Stock #:
- P31310
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEE6TA467536

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2026 Tesla Model Y
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7,065 mi
$52,894
CarGurus Analysis: 2025 Tesla Model Y

Summary
With 184 currently listed for sale and an average price of $37,423, 25.0% of 2025 Tesla Model Y listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
100.0% of 2025 Tesla Model Y listings on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2025 Tesla Model Y stands out as a compact luxury crossover that blends strong practicality with Tesla’s familiar minimalist approach. It is based on the Tesla Model 3 and shares 70% to 75% of its parts, but its taller body, coupe-like SUV shape, and rear hatch give it more space and versatility. That packaging helps explain why it became one of the best-selling vehicles in the world, and why it appeals to buyers who want an EV with a roomy cargo area and a long driving range.
For 2025, the Model Y received its biggest update in the form of the “Juniper” refresh, which brought a new front end, new bumper, tailgate, and tail lights, along with front and rear light bars and a more modern appearance. Tesla also retuned the suspension, improved aerodynamics, added more sound-deadening, and upgraded the interior materials. The refreshed model was initially offered as a Launch Edition, and available features included ventilated front seats and a rear-seat entertainment screen. Standard equipment remained generous, with heated seats in front and rear, ambient lighting, an updated audio system with more speakers, Autopilot, and a panoramic glass roof.
The 2025 Tesla Model Y is also appealing because it keeps the brand’s strengths front and center: quick acceleration, lots of standard features, and EV-friendly utility. At the same time, it still has some familiar drawbacks, including a firm ride, the lack of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and a cabin where almost all controls run through the touchscreen. For buyers who value range, cargo space, and a distinctive design, it remains a compelling used EV choice.
Other model years to consider
- 2021 Tesla Model Y
- Average price: $27,647
- Good/great deal percentage: 24.6%
- User rating: 4.91 / 5
- Total listings: 321
- 2022 Tesla Model Y
- Average price: $31,923
- Good/great deal percentage: 19.7%
- User rating: 4.82 / 5
- Total listings: 457
- 2023 Tesla Model Y
- Average price: $34,816
- Good/great deal percentage: 20.3%
- User rating: 4.78 / 5
- Total listings: 429
Similar models to consider
- 2025 Ford Mustang Mach-E
- Average price: $37,593
- Good/great deal percentage: 30.2%
- User rating: 4 / 5
- Total listings: 63
- 2025 Volkswagen ID.4
- Average price: $36,550
- Good/great deal percentage: 56.7%
- Total listings: 30
- 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV
- Average price: $30,551
- Good/great deal percentage: 53.8%
- Total listings: 106
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 5, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
Compare 2025 Tesla Model Y Trims in Richmond, VA
The 2025 Tesla Model Y offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to performance-focused variants, catering to diverse shopper needs.
- Starting at $30,495
- Best MPG/MPGe: 134 city / 117 hwy
- Most Popular: Long Range AWD
Trim Overview
Prices updated weekly from CarGurus listings.
| Long Range RWD | Long Range AWD (Most Popular) | Performance AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $44,990 | $47,990 | $51,490 |
| Avg. Market Price | $39,598 | $30,495 | $35,047 |
| Positioning | Best value | AWD for less | Trail-ready |
| Standout Features | Backup camera, heated seats, navigation | Backup camera, heated seats, CarPlay | Navigation, premium wheels, backup camera |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | AWD |
| Listings Available | 49 | 392 | 188 |
Quick Compare Table
Listing prices sourced from CarGurus — updated weekly. OEM specs from manufacturer data.
| Long Range RWD | Long Range AWD | Performance AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI Summary | Best value for electric SUV shoppers | Most popular choice with AWD capability | Performance-focused with extra power |
| Avg. Market Price | $39,598 | $30,495 | $35,047 |
| MSRP | $44,990 | $47,990 | $51,490 |
| Engine | 295 hp Electric | 425 hp Electric | 455 hp Electric |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | AWD |
| MPG/MPGe (City/Hwy) | 134/117 | 123/111 | 110/97 |
| Backup Camera | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Navigation System | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heated Seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking Sensors | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi Zone Climate Control | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Leather Seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Android Auto | ✓ | — | — |
| CarPlay | — | ✓ | — |
| Active Listings | 49 | 392 | 188 |
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Trim Deep Dives
Long Range RWD — "Who It's For"
The Long Range RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-rounded electric SUV without the AWD price premium.
- Avg. market price: $39,598 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 134 city / 117 hwy
- Inventory: 49 listings
- View Long Range RWD listings
Long Range AWD — "Who It's For"
The Long Range AWD is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive capability without stepping up to the Performance trim. It's also the most popular trim in the lineup by a wide margin.
- Avg. market price: $30,495 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 123 city / 111 hwy
- Inventory: 392 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 powerful electric SUV with enhanced features for a thrilling drive.
- Avg. market price: $35,047 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 110 city / 97 hwy
- Inventory: 188 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View Performance AWD listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — Long Range AWD
With 392 active listings, the Long Range AWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.
Browse Long Range AWD listings
Best Budget Option — Long Range AWD
At $30,495 avg market price — below the lineup median of $35,047 — it's the most accessible entry point.
Browse Long Range AWD listings
Best for Fuel Economy — Long Range RWD
The Long Range RWD offers the best fuel efficiency in the lineup with 134 MPGe.
Browse Long Range RWD listings
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 8, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2025 Tesla Model Y Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2025 Tesla Model Y prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2025 Tesla Model Y Pricing Analysis: Richmond, VA Market Report
Pricing in Nearby Cities
Market Area: Richmond, VA
Key Insights
- Highest-Price Market: The Williamsburg, VA market has the highest average price at $38,700, indicating a premium demand in that area.
- Best Value: The Manassas, VA market offers the lowest average price at $36,124, presenting a more affordable option for shoppers.
- Inventory Drives Stability: The Washington, DC area leads with 208 listings, suggesting a robust supply that may help stabilize prices.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Washington, DC | 208 | $36,749 |
| Manassas, VA | 206 | $36,124 |
| Fredericksburg, VA | 205 | $36,130 |
| Williamsburg, VA | 178 | $38,700 |
| Norfolk, VA | 177 | $38,700 |
| Elizabeth City, NC | 175 | $38,700 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | 170 | $38,299 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Volume Leader: The Long Range AWD trim dominates with 378 listings, indicating strong consumer preference for this configuration.
- Premium Spread: The Performance AWD trim has a higher MSRP of $51,490, reflecting a $3,500 premium over the Long Range AWD trim, which may appeal to performance-oriented buyers.
- Drivetrain Effect: All trims feature AWD or RWD options, with the AWD trims generally commanding higher prices, suggesting a market preference for all-wheel drive.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Range AWD | 378 | $47,990 | AWD | 425 hp Electric |
| Performance AWD | 190 | $51,490 | AWD | 455 hp Electric |
| Long Range RWD | 46 | $44,990 | RWD | 295 hp Electric |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New-Car Premium: The 2026 model year has a starting MSRP of $39,990 but an average price of $48,573, indicating a 21.5% premium for new models.
- Depreciation Curve: The 2020 model year shows the steepest depreciation at -52.9%, highlighting significant value loss over time.
- Best Value Sweet Spot: The 2025 model year is priced at an average of $35,364, which is 21.4% below its starting MSRP, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious buyers.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Starting MSRP | Avg Price | Avg Price vs Starting MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $39,990 | $48,573 | +21.5% |
| 2025 | $44,990 | $35,364 | -21.4% |
| 2024 | $42,990 | $38,932 | -9.4% |
| 2023 | $43,990 | $34,796 | -20.9% |
| 2022 | $65,990 | $31,736 | -51.9% |
| 2021 | $41,990 | $27,647 | -34.2% |
| 2020 | $52,990 | $24,955 | -52.9% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 7, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
How much does the 2025 Tesla Model Y cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $38,905 |
| Year-Round Low | $38,584 |
| Year-Round High | $39,828 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $38,655 |
| Change vs. Last Year | +0.65% |
Prices have held steady compared to this time last year, signaling a stable and predictable market for this model year.
There are 1,245 listings available, which gives you a fairly broad pool to compare prices and equipment.
Is the 2025 Tesla Model Y a good car?
The 2025 Tesla Model Y stands out as a compact luxury crossover that blends strong practicality with Tesla’s familiar minimalist approach. It is based on the Tesla Model 3 and shares 70% to 75% of its parts, but its taller body, coupe-like SUV shape, and rear hatch give it more space and versatility. That packaging helps explain why it became one of the best-selling vehicles in the world, and why it appeals to you if you want an EV with a roomy cargo area and a long driving range.
For 2025, the Model Y received its biggest update in the form of the “Juniper” refresh, which brought a new front end, new bumper, tailgate, and tail lights, along with front and rear light bars and a more modern appearance. Tesla also retuned the suspension, improved aerodynamics, added more sound-deadening, and upgraded the interior materials. Standard equipment remained generous, with heated seats in front and rear, ambient lighting, an updated audio system with more speakers, Autopilot, and a panoramic glass roof.
The 2025 Tesla Model Y is also appealing because it keeps the brand’s strengths front and center: quick acceleration, lots of standard features, and EV-friendly utility. At the same time, it still has some familiar drawbacks, including a firm ride, the lack of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and a cabin where almost all controls run through the touchscreen. For buyers who value range, cargo space, and a distinctive design, it remains a compelling used EV choice.
With 21.1% of listings marked as good or great deals, you have a meaningful chance to find a competitive price if you shop carefully.
Is the 2025 Tesla Model Y reliable?
The 2025 Tesla Model Y stands out as a compact luxury crossover that blends strong practicality with Tesla’s familiar minimalist approach. It is based on the Tesla Model 3 and shares 70% to 75% of its parts, but its taller body, coupe-like SUV shape, and rear hatch give it more space and versatility. That packaging helps explain why it became one of the best-selling vehicles in the world, and why it appeals to you if you want an EV with a roomy cargo area and a long driving range.
For 2025, the Model Y received its biggest update in the form of the “Juniper” refresh, which brought a new front end, new bumper, tailgate, and tail lights, along with front and rear light bars and a more modern appearance. Tesla also retuned the suspension, improved aerodynamics, added more sound-deadening, and upgraded the interior materials. Standard equipment remained generous, with heated seats in front and rear, ambient lighting, an updated audio system with more speakers, Autopilot, and a panoramic glass roof.
The 2025 Tesla Model Y is also appealing because it keeps the brand’s strengths front and center: quick acceleration, lots of standard features, and EV-friendly utility. At the same time, it still has some familiar drawbacks, including a firm ride, the lack of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and a cabin where almost all controls run through the touchscreen. For buyers who value range, cargo space, and a distinctive design, it remains a compelling used EV choice.
For long-term ownership, you should expect the usual used-EV risk profile: battery, software, and electronics matter more than traditional engine wear, so condition and maintenance history are especially important.
What should I look for when buying a used 2025 Tesla Model Y?
Accident-free inventory is solid at 85.5% — always verify the vehicle history report.
You should start with the history report to confirm there are no hidden collision claims, title issues, or repeated repairs. After that, prioritize a thorough inspection of the battery-related systems, charging equipment, tires, brakes, and suspension, since those areas can have the biggest impact on ownership costs and day-to-day usability. Focus on overall condition and how the vehicle has been maintained, because a clean-looking listing is not a substitute for documented care.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2025 Tesla Model Y?
This is a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you have room to shop, compare, and wait for the right listing.
- Deal availability: 21.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 1,245 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have held steady compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 85.5% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $38,584, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2025 Tesla Model Y's resale value?
The current average of $38,905 sits slightly above last year's $38,655.
That small increase suggests the Model Y has held its value reasonably well in the used market. For you as a future seller, that points to a vehicle with steady demand rather than sharp depreciation swings. The current pricing also indicates that well-kept examples should remain relatively easy to position competitively if you decide to sell later.
Because the market has been stable, condition and mileage will likely matter more than trying to time a dramatic price move. If you maintain the vehicle well and keep documentation organized, you should be in a stronger position when it comes time to list it.
Should I buy a 2025 Tesla Model Y or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2025 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2025 if:
- 21.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Accident-free inventory is solid at 85.5% — always verify the vehicle history report.
- Price trend: Prices have held steady compared with last year.
The bottom line: If you want the freshest version of the Model Y with the Juniper refresh, the 2025 is the primary path to consider because it combines updated styling, improved refinement, and strong everyday utility. If your priority is saving money, a nearby model year can still make sense, especially if you find a cleaner example with a lower asking price and the equipment you want.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 6, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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