Used 2025 Tesla Model Y for Sale near Sylva, NC
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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:
- Gray
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 1-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 13,402
- Stock #:
- K986
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEE4TA485405

-$1,170

Sponsored by Tim Short Ford of LaFollette
2026 Tesla Model Y
Long Range AWD
13,402 mi
$49,695
$48,525
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 121 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 26,075
- Stock #:
- 404
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED0RF057222

Sponsored Listing
2024 Tesla Model Y
Long Range RWD
26,075 mi
$36,696
- 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:
- 75,135
- Stock #:
- RF027771
- VIN:
- 7SAYGAEE5RF027771

Sponsored Listing
2024 Tesla Model Y
Long Range AWD
75,135 mi
$34,989
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Ultra Red
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- White/Black
- Transmission:
- 1-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 5,511
- Stock #:
- FD27590A
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED9TA474701

2026 Tesla Model Y
Long Range RWD
5,511 mi
$45,632
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 18,646
- Stock #:
- 70251921
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED9TA606727

2026 Tesla Model Y
18,646 mi
$42,797
- 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:
- 1-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 13,402
- Stock #:
- K986
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEE4TA485405

-$1,170
2026 Tesla Model Y
Long Range AWD
13,402 mi
$49,695
$48,525
- 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:
- 21,422
- Stock #:
- 260022UCL
- VIN:
- 7SAYGAEE5SF289750

2025 Tesla Model Y
Long Range AWD
21,422 mi
$41,999
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 121 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 30,177
- Stock #:
- 1099
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED4RF193157

2024 Tesla Model Y
Long Range RWD
30,177 mi
$34,708
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 121 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 42,095
- Stock #:
- 7051
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED1RF039277

2024 Tesla Model Y
Long Range RWD
42,095 mi
$34,192
- Year:
- 2025
- 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:
- 41,817
- Stock #:
- M8918PRTL
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEE8SA350670

2025 Tesla Model Y
Long Range AWD
41,817 mi
$37,634
- 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:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 1-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 26,658
- Stock #:
- KFB29833B
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED6TA465082

2026 Tesla Model Y
Premium RWD
26,658 mi
$43,333
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 121 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- White
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 25,025
- Stock #:
- 6927
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED8RA301891

2024 Tesla Model Y
Long Range RWD
25,025 mi
$37,992
- 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:
- 36,134
- Stock #:
- B10770A
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEE1RA268077

-$1,984
2024 Tesla Model Y
Long Range AWD
36,134 mi
$37,874
$35,890
CarGurus Analysis:
2025 Tesla Model Y
With 1,297 currently listed for sale and an average price of $38,683, 25.5% of 2025 Tesla Model Ys for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2025 Tesla Model Y 4.0 / 5 stars.
86.6% of 2025 Model Y models on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- White
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 7,939
- Stock #:
- P595061
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED1TA595061

2026 Tesla Model Y
Premium RWD
7,939 mi
$44,230
- 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
$36,061
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Ultra Red
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 35,640
- Stock #:
- 66765
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED5RF052971

2024 Tesla Model Y
35,640 mi
$32,869
- 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:
- White
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 27,591
- Stock #:
- A15851
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEF6SF310051

2025 Tesla Model Y
Performance AWD
27,591 mi
$42,830
- 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:
- 1,572
- Stock #:
- QPA15400
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED9TF666283

2026 Tesla Model Y
Long Range RWD
1,572 mi
$44,077
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- White
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 1-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 1,164
- Stock #:
- 686910
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED4TA686910

2026 Tesla Model Y
Premium RWD
1,164 mi
$46,682
- 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:
- 1,885
- Stock #:
- 10400
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED0TA587615

2026 Tesla Model Y
Long Range RWD
1,885 mi
$46,478
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 121 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 26,075
- Stock #:
- 404
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED0RF057222

2024 Tesla Model Y
Long Range RWD
26,075 mi
$36,696
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Tesla
- Model:
- Model Y
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 126 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- White
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 42,700
- Stock #:
- 7050
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDED4SF314761

2025 Tesla Model Y
Long Range RWD
42,700 mi
$36,392
- Year:
- 2025
- 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:
- 41,817
- Stock #:
- M8918PRTL
- VIN:
- 7SAYGDEE8SA350670

Sponsored Listing
2025 Tesla Model Y
Long Range AWD
41,817 mi
$37,634
CarGurus Analysis: 2025 Tesla Model Y

Summary
With 1,297 currently listed for sale and an average price of $38,683, 25.5% of 2025 Tesla Model Ys for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2025 Tesla Model Y 4.0 / 5 stars.
86.6% of 2025 Model Y models on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2025 Tesla Model Y stands out for combining strong everyday utility with Tesla’s familiar electric-car formula. It was designed as a compact luxury crossover, but its coupe-like SUV shape still delivers lots of space, helped by a rear hatch and generous cargo room with under-floor storage and a front trunk. Buyers also get a long list of standard equipment, including a 15-inch touchscreen that doubles as a gauge cluster, heated front and rear seats, reclining rear seats, a glass roof, four USB ports, video streaming capability, and Autopilot. The Model Y’s appeal is also tied to its performance and range, with the buying guide calling out impressive acceleration and a range that tops 300 miles.
For 2025, the Model Y received its biggest update in the “Juniper” refresh, which brought an entirely new front end, new rear bumper, tailgate, and tail lights, along with front and rear light bars and a more modern appearance. Tesla also retuned the suspension and added improved aerodynamics, more sound-deadening, and upgraded interior materials to improve comfort and refinement. The refreshed model initially arrived as a Launch Edition with exclusive badging and vegan upholstery, and the updated lineup later included available ventilated front seats and a rear-seat entertainment screen. Standard features also included ambient lighting, an updated audio system with more speakers, heated seats in the front and rear, a panoramic glass roof, and Autopilot.
There are still trade-offs to consider. The Model Y lacks Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, its ride is firm, and almost all controls are handled through the touchscreen. Even so, the 2025 Tesla Model Y remains distinctive because it pairs broad practicality, strong standard equipment, and a major design refresh with the kind of electric range and acceleration that keep it appealing to used-EV shoppers.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $29,774
- Good/great deal percentage: 29.2%
- User rating: 4.82 / 5
- Total listings: 3,101
- Average price: $26,685
- Good/great deal percentage: 31.1%
- User rating: 4.91 / 5
- Total listings: 2,089
- Average price: $32,937
- Good/great deal percentage: 27.7%
- User rating: 4.78 / 5
- Total listings: 2,860
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 28, 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 2025 Tesla Model Y offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to performance-oriented models, catering to various needs and preferences.
- Starting at $37,143
- 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 | $37,143 | $38,460 | $41,615 |
| Positioning | Best value | AWD for less | Trail-ready |
| Standout Features | Navigation, heated seats | Navigation, heated seats | Navigation, premium wheels |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | AWD |
| Listings Available | 293 | 3,080 | 1,161 |
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 choice with AWD capability | High-performance option for enthusiasts |
| Avg. Market Price | $37,143 | $38,460 | $41,615 |
| 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 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heated Seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking Sensors | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi Zone Climate Control | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Leather Seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CarPlay | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Active Listings | 293 | 3,080 | 1,161 |
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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: $37,143 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 134 city / 117 hwy
- Inventory: 293 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: $38,460 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 123 city / 111 hwy
- Inventory: 3,080 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 benefits of an electric vehicle.
- Avg. market price: $41,615 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 110 city / 97 hwy
- Inventory: 1,161 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View Performance AWD listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — Long Range AWD
With 3,080 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 $37,143 avg market price — below the lineup median of $38,460 — it's the most accessible entry point.
Browse Long Range RWD listings
Best for Fuel Economy — Long Range RWD
With an impressive 134/117 MPG/MPGe, the Long Range RWD excels in efficiency.
Browse Long Range RWD listings
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 24, 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 Prices in Philadelphia: The city commands the highest average price at $40,489, likely due to higher demand and limited supply.
- Lowest Prices in Miami: With an average price of $33,771, Miami offers the best value, suggesting a more price-sensitive market or higher inventory turnover.
- Inventory Variation: Cities like Los Angeles (275 listings) and New York (202 listings) have substantial inventory, reflecting stable pricing around the national average.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia, PA | 195 | $40,489 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 275 | $38,933 |
| New York, NY | 202 | $37,099 |
| Dallas, TX | 210 | $38,290 |
| Houston, TX | 206 | $38,094 |
| Chicago, IL | 179 | $37,995 |
| Atlanta, GA | 230 | $38,767 |
| Washington, DC | 248 | $37,830 |
| Boston, MA | 185 | $38,378 |
| Miami, FL | 213 | $33,771 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Long Range AWD Dominates Inventory: The Long Range AWD trim leads with 3,088 listings, indicating strong demand for this configuration.
- Performance Trim Premium: The Performance AWD trim, priced at $51,490 MSRP, reflects a significant markup due to its enhanced features and performance capabilities.
- Value in RWD Option: The Long Range RWD trim, with a MSRP of $44,990, offers a more affordable entry point while still providing desirable features.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Range AWD | 3088 | $47,990 | AWD | 425 hp Electric |
| Performance AWD | 1180 | $51,490 | AWD | 455 hp Electric |
| Long Range RWD | 295 | $44,990 | RWD | 295 hp Electric |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New Model Premium: The 2026 Tesla Model Y is priced at $48,085, reflecting a 20.1% increase over its MSRP, indicating strong demand for the latest model.
- Significant Depreciation for Older Models: The 2022 model shows a steep decline, priced at $30,792, which is 53.4% below its original MSRP.
- Best Value in 2024 Model Year: The 2024 model is priced at $36,399, representing a 15.0% decrease from its MSRP, making it a competitive option for buyers.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $39,990 | $48,085 | +20.1% |
| 2024 | $42,990 | $36,399 | -15.0% |
| 2023 | $43,990 | $33,326 | -24.3% |
| 2022 | $65,990 | $30,792 | -53.4% |
| 2021 | $41,990 | $27,021 | -35.6% |
| 2020 | $52,990 | $26,659 | -49.7% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 23, 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 | $38,699 |
| Year-Round Low | $38,590 |
| Year-Round High | $39,829 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $38,581 |
| Change vs. Last Year | +0.31% |
Prices have held steady compared to this time last year, signaling a stable and predictable market for this model year.
There are 1,277 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 for combining strong everyday utility with Tesla’s familiar electric-car formula. It was designed as a compact luxury crossover, but its coupe-like SUV shape still delivers lots of space, helped by a rear hatch and generous cargo room with under-floor storage and a front trunk. Buyers also get a long list of standard equipment, including a 15-inch touchscreen that doubles as a gauge cluster, heated front and rear seats, reclining rear seats, a glass roof, four USB ports, video streaming capability, and Autopilot.
For 2025, the Model Y received its biggest update in the “Juniper” refresh, which brought an entirely new front end, new rear bumper, tailgate, and tail lights, along with front and rear light bars and a more modern appearance. Tesla also retuned the suspension and added improved aerodynamics, more sound-deadening, and upgraded interior materials to improve comfort and refinement. The refreshed model initially arrived as a Launch Edition with exclusive badging and vegan upholstery, and the updated lineup later included available ventilated front seats and a rear-seat entertainment screen.
The Model Y’s appeal is also tied to its performance and range, with the buying guide calling out impressive acceleration and a range that tops 300 miles. Even so, the lack of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, the firm ride, and the touchscreen-heavy control layout are trade-offs you should weigh against the utility and standard equipment. With 25.1% 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 for combining strong everyday utility with Tesla’s familiar electric-car formula. It was designed as a compact luxury crossover, but its coupe-like SUV shape still delivers lots of space, helped by a rear hatch and generous cargo room with under-floor storage and a front trunk. Buyers also get a long list of standard equipment, including a 15-inch touchscreen that doubles as a gauge cluster, heated front and rear seats, reclining rear seats, a glass roof, four USB ports, video streaming capability, and Autopilot.
For 2025, the Model Y received its biggest update in the “Juniper” refresh, which brought an entirely new front end, new rear bumper, tailgate, and tail lights, along with front and rear light bars and a more modern appearance. Tesla also retuned the suspension and added improved aerodynamics, more sound-deadening, and upgraded interior materials to improve comfort and refinement. The refreshed model initially arrived as a Launch Edition with exclusive badging and vegan upholstery, and the updated lineup later included available ventilated front seats and a rear-seat entertainment screen.
For used buyers, the main long-term ownership risk is that you should expect a highly digital, EV-specific ownership experience, so condition and maintenance history matter more than traditional powertrain wear.
What should I look for when buying a used 2025 Tesla Model Y?
Accident-free inventory is solid at 86.5% — always verify the vehicle history report.
You should start with the history report so you can confirm accident status, title status, and any major repairs before you get too far into the process. After that, prioritize a thorough inspection of the battery-related systems, charging equipment, tires, brakes, and suspension, since those are the areas where condition can matter most on a used EV. You should also focus on interior and exterior condition closely, especially if you want a refreshed 2025 model with the newer design and upgraded cabin materials.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2025 Tesla Model Y?
This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you have room to shop, but the best listings may still move quickly.
- Deal availability: 25.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 1,277 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have held steady compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 86.5% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $38,590, 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 $38,699 sits slightly above last year's $38,581.
That small increase suggests the market has stayed fairly stable, which is a good sign if you plan to sell later. You are not looking at a model year with sharp price erosion, so a well-kept example should remain relatively easy to position competitively. If you buy smart and keep the vehicle in strong condition, you should have a reasonable path to resale value retention.
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 86.5% — always verify the vehicle history report.
- Price trend: Prices have held steady compared with last year.
The bottom line: If you want the most updated version of the Model Y’s design, comfort, and refinement, the 2025 is the one to target. If your priority is stretching your budget, a nearby year may give you a lower entry price while still delivering the same core Tesla utility, so you should compare condition, mileage, and listing price closely before deciding.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 29, 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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