Used 2025 Tesla Model Y for Sale nearSanta Clarita, CA
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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:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Solid Black
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 1-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 21,335
- Stock #:
- PL5188
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED8TF369859


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2026 Tesla Model Y
Premium RWD
21,335 mi
$46,672
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Deep Blue Metallic
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 1-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 11,208
- Stock #:
- PC7184
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEE8TF368297

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2026 Tesla Model Y
Long Range AWD
11,208 mi
$49,261
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Diamond Black
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- White/Black
- Transmission:
- 1-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 12,572
- Stock #:
- TF383299
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED0TF383299

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2026 Tesla Model Y
Premium RWD
12,572 mi
$46,160
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- White
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Transmission:
- 1-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 54,340
- Stock #:
- N26743A
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED3RF124864

2024 Tesla Model Y
Long Range RWD
54,340 mi
$35,110
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 4,909
- Stock #:
- 28965073
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED8TA602023

2026 Tesla Model Y
4,909 mi
$41,998
- 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:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 13,418
- Stock #:
- 375453
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEDXTF375453

2026 Tesla Model Y
Premium RWD
13,418 mi
$46,190
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- White
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 1-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 83,689
- Stock #:
- RF993437P
- VIN:
- 7SAYGAEE1RF993437

2024 Tesla Model Y
Long Range AWD
83,689 mi
$31,056
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 123 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 19,006
- Stock #:
- 70226342
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEE9TF401856

2026 Tesla Model Y
Long Range AWD
19,006 mi
$51,697
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Stealth Gray
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 1-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 3,558
- Stock #:
- TA599616
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED7TA599616

2026 Tesla Model Y
Long Range RWD
3,558 mi
$44,767
- 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
$47,193
- 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:
- 13,477
- Stock #:
- 19T00268
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEF7RF127171

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2024 Tesla Model Y
Performance AWD
13,477 mi
$40,895
$39,895
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Stealth Gray
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 1-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 13,309
- Stock #:
- LP64620
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED6TA664620

2026 Tesla Model Y
Premium RWD
13,309 mi
$47,721
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 118 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 43,037
- Stock #:
- 28972431
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEEXRF156817

2024 Tesla Model Y
Long Range AWD
43,037 mi
$38,547
CarGurus Analysis:
2025 Tesla Model Y
With 1,231 currently listed for sale and an average price of $39,216, 25.8% of 2025 Tesla Model Y listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
84.2% 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:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 15,179
- Stock #:
- 516644
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED0TF516644

2026 Tesla Model Y
Premium RWD
15,179 mi
$46,585
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Diamond Black
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- White/Black
- Transmission:
- 1-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 12,572
- Stock #:
- TF383299
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED0TF383299

2026 Tesla Model Y
Premium RWD
12,572 mi
$46,160
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- White
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 16,181
- Stock #:
- TF553176
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED2TF553176

2026 Tesla Model Y
Premium RWD
16,181 mi
$48,022
- 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
- Transmission:
- 1-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 36,070
- Stock #:
- PM157
- VIN:
- 7SAYGAEE9RF199446

2024 Tesla Model Y
Long Range AWD
36,070 mi
$38,590
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Solid Black
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- White/Black
- Transmission:
- 1-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 32,153
- Stock #:
- SF236508
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED7SF236508

2025 Tesla Model Y
Long Range RWD
32,153 mi
$38,298
- 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:
- 8,199
- Stock #:
- N4350
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEE4TA639398

2026 Tesla Model Y
AWD
8,199 mi
$47,356
- 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
$44,993
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 118 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 26,932
- Stock #:
- V4826
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEE3RF162944

2024 Tesla Model Y
Long Range AWD
26,932 mi
$40,720
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 118 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 41,244
- Stock #:
- 70277560
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEE0RF077480

2024 Tesla Model Y
Long Range AWD
41,244 mi
$39,998
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Quicksilver
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- White/Black
- Transmission:
- 1-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 11,636
- Stock #:
- PL5198
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEE7TA453659

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2026 Tesla Model Y
Premium AWD
11,636 mi
$48,972
CarGurus Analysis: 2025 Tesla Model Y

Summary
With 1,231 currently listed for sale and an average price of $39,216, 25.8% of 2025 Tesla Model Y listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
84.2% 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
- 2022 Tesla Model Y
- Average price: $30,050
- Good/great deal percentage: 28.9%
- User rating: 4.82 / 5
- Total listings: 2,999
- 2021 Tesla Model Y
- Average price: $26,685
- Good/great deal percentage: 30.6%
- User rating: 4.91 / 5
- Total listings: 1,978
- 2023 Tesla Model Y
- Average price: $33,317
- Good/great deal percentage: 28.1%
- User rating: 4.78 / 5
- Total listings: 2,776
Similar models to consider
- 2025 Ford Mustang Mach-E
- Average price: $36,480
- Good/great deal percentage: 33.6%
- User rating: 4 / 5
- Total listings: 697
- 2025 Volkswagen ID.4
- Average price: $32,495
- Good/great deal percentage: 35.9%
- Total listings: 320
- 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV
- Average price: $27,176
- Good/great deal percentage: 36.1%
- Total listings: 1,677
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 12, 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
The Model Y offers a range of trims from budget-friendly RWD to performance-oriented AWD, catering to various driving needs and preferences.
- Starting at $37,235
- 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 | $37,235 | $39,240 | $42,567 |
| Positioning | Best value | AWD for less | Trail-ready |
| Standout Features | Navigation, heated seats | Navigation, backup camera | Navigation, heated seats |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | AWD |
| Listings Available | 255 | 2,847 | 1,097 |
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 budget-conscious shoppers | Most popular with ample features | High-performance option for enthusiasts |
| Avg. Market Price | $37,235 | $39,240 | $42,567 |
| 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 |
| Navigation System | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Backup Camera | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heated Seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking Sensors | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi Zone Climate Control | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Leather Seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CarPlay | ✓ | — | — |
| Active Listings | 255 | 2,847 | 1,097 |
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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 an electric SUV with great efficiency without paying for AWD.
- Avg. market price: $37,235 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 134 city / 117 hwy
- Inventory: 255 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 and extra power without stepping up to the Performance trim.
- Avg. market price: $39,240 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 123 city / 111 hwy
- Inventory: 2,847 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 thrilling driving experience without sacrificing the utility of an SUV.
- Avg. market price: $42,567 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 110 city / 97 hwy
- Inventory: 1,097 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View Performance AWD listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — Long Range AWD
With 2,847 active listings, the Long Range AWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.
Browse Long Range AWD listings
Best Budget Option — Long Range RWD
At $37,235 avg market price — below the lineup median of $39,240 — it's the most accessible entry point.
Browse Long Range RWD listings
Best for Fuel Economy — Long Range RWD
With an impressive MPG/MPGe of 134/117, the Long Range RWD excels in efficiency.
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
Pricing by Popular US Cities
Market Area: Nationwide
Key Insights
- Highest-Price Market: Boston, MA leads with an average price of $42,499, indicating a premium market for the Model Y.
- Best Value: Miami, FL offers the lowest average price at $33,692, presenting a more affordable option for shoppers.
- Inventory Drives Stability: Los Angeles, CA has the most listings at 256, suggesting a robust supply that may stabilize pricing in that market.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | 256 | $38,920 |
| Washington, DC | 200 | $38,036 |
| Atlanta, GA | 192 | $40,932 |
| New York, NY | 165 | $39,953 |
| Miami, FL | 163 | $33,692 |
| Dallas, TX | 162 | $37,702 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 161 | $42,404 |
| Chicago, IL | 154 | $42,099 |
| Boston, MA | 152 | $42,499 |
| Houston, TX | 146 | $37,622 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Volume Leader: The Long Range AWD trim has the highest inventory with 2,788 listings, indicating strong demand for this configuration.
- Premium Spread: The Performance AWD trim, priced at $51,490, shows a significant premium over the Long Range RWD at $44,990, reflecting the value placed on performance features.
- Drivetrain Effect: All trims are AWD or RWD, but the Long Range AWD trim's higher inventory suggests a preference for all-wheel drive among buyers.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Range AWD | 2,788 | $47,990 | AWD | 425 hp Electric |
| Performance AWD | 1,028 | $51,490 | AWD | 455 hp Electric |
| Long Range RWD | 254 | $44,990 | RWD | 295 hp Electric |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New-Car Premium: The 2026 model year has an average price of $48,740, which is 21.9% above its starting MSRP of $39,990, indicating strong demand for the latest model.
- Depreciation Curve: The 2022 model year shows the steepest depreciation at -52.7%, highlighting significant value loss for older models.
- Best Value Sweet Spot: The 2025 model year is priced at an average of $39,507, which is 12.2% 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 | $48,740 | +21.9% |
| 2025 | $44,990 | $39,507 | -12.2% |
| 2024 | $42,990 | $37,177 | -13.5% |
| 2023 | $43,990 | $33,962 | -22.8% |
| 2022 | $65,990 | $31,226 | -52.7% |
| 2021 | $41,990 | $26,958 | -35.8% |
| 2020 | $52,990 | $26,743 | -49.5% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 14, 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 | $39,263 |
| Year-Round Low | $38,528 |
| Year-Round High | $39,833 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $38,507 |
| Change vs. Last Year | +1.96% |
Prices are up 1.96% year-over-year — a sign of continued demand for this model year.
There are 1,229 listings available, which gives you a solid amount of inventory to compare before you buy.
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.
Deal availability: 25.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals, so you have some room to shop selectively.
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 plan for a used EV experience where condition, software behavior, and prior care matter more than traditional engine wear.
What should I look for when buying a used 2025 Tesla Model Y?
Accident-free inventory is solid at 83.8% — always verify the vehicle history report.
You should start with the history report to confirm the car’s accident record and ownership trail, then prioritize a thorough inspection of the body, wheels, glass, and interior electronics. Because so much of the driving experience depends on the touchscreen and related systems, make sure every major function works as expected and that the cabin shows normal wear for the mileage.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2025 Tesla Model Y?
This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop patiently and still find worthwhile options if you compare listings carefully.
- Deal availability: 25.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 1,229 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices are up 1.96% year-over-year.
- Clean inventory: 83.8% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $38,528, 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 $39,263 sits slightly above last year's $38,507.
That modest increase suggests the 2025 Model Y is holding value reasonably well in the used market. If you buy carefully and keep the car in strong condition, you should have a decent chance of preserving a meaningful share of your purchase price later.
The current pricing also suggests that buyers still see value in the Model Y’s mix of range, utility, and standard equipment. For a future seller, that can help support demand, especially if your car has clean history and desirable equipment.
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:
- 25.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Accident-free inventory is solid at 83.8% — always verify the vehicle history report.
- Price trend: Prices are up 1.96% year-over-year.
The bottom line: The 2025 is the right pick if you want the refreshed look, strong standard equipment, and a used EV with broad appeal. If your priority is stretching your budget, a nearby year may give you a lower entry price, but the 2025 makes sense when you want the updated design and are willing to pay a bit more for it.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 13, 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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