New & Used 2026 Tesla Model Y for Sale near Kentucky

Compare 2026 Tesla Model Y Trims

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

• Starting at $46,216
• Best MPG/MPGe: 144 city / 123 hwy
• Most Popular: Long Range AWD

Trim Overview

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Trim Deep Dives

AWD — "Who It's For"

The AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-rounded electric SUV without the higher price of the Long Range trims.

• Avg. market price: $48,508 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 133 city / 120 hwy
• Inventory: 117 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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Long Range RWD — "Who It's For"

The Long Range RWD is the pick for shoppers who want excellent fuel efficiency without stepping up to the AWD models.

• Avg. market price: $46,216 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 144 city / 123 hwy
• Inventory: 264 listings
• View Long Range RWD listings

Premium RWD — "Who It's For"

The Premium RWD is the pick for shoppers who want added luxury features without the AWD price premium.

• Avg. market price: $46,733 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 78 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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Long Range AWD — "Who It's For"

The Long Range AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a balance of performance and range, making it the most popular choice.

• Avg. market price: $51,417 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 130 city / 115 hwy
• Inventory: 2,802 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View Long Range AWD listings

Premium AWD — "Who It's For"

The Premium AWD is the pick for shoppers who want top-tier features and performance in an electric SUV.

• Avg. market price: $54,370 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 41 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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Long Range Launch Series AWD — "Who It's For"

The Long Range Launch Series AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a trail-ready electric SUV with extra features.

• Avg. market price: $53,373 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 28 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View Long Range Launch Series AWD listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — Long Range AWD

With 2,802 active listings, the Long Range AWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — Long Range RWD

At $46,216 avg market price — below the lineup median of $49,962 — it's the most accessible entry point.

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Best for Fuel Economy — Long Range RWD

The Long Range RWD offers the best fuel efficiency in the lineup with 144/123 MPG/MPGe.

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

How much does the 2026 Tesla Model Y cost?

Prices are up 2.47% year-over-year — a sign of continued demand for this model year.

There are 615 listings available, which gives you a meaningful pool to compare prices and equipment.

Is the 2026 Tesla Model Y a good car?

The 2026 Tesla Model Y stands out as a practical electric crossover that combines strong range, generous standard equipment, and a roomy cargo area. It offers impressive acceleration, a large cargo area, and range that tops 300 miles, while used examples can be relatively affordable compared with new ones.

For you, that means the Model Y makes the most sense if you want a used EV with lots of standard features and strong everyday practicality. The market also shows 29.9% of listings as good or great deals, which gives you some room to shop selectively.

Is the 2026 Tesla Model Y reliable?

The 2026 Tesla Model Y is built around a familiar formula: strong range, generous standard equipment, and a roomy cargo area. It also comes with standard AWD, two electric motors, heated front and rear seats, a glass roof, and Tesla’s Autopilot system.

For long-term ownership, your biggest risk is less about the basic package and more about how the vehicle was used and maintained, so condition and history matter a lot on the used market.

What should I look for when buying a used 2026 Tesla Model Y?

Accident-free inventory is solid at 88.8% — always verify the vehicle history report.

You should prioritize a history report first, then focus on a pre-purchase inspection that checks overall condition, charging-related wear, and any signs of prior damage or poor repairs. Because the Model Y relies heavily on its touchscreen and electronic systems, you should also make sure every major feature works as expected before you buy.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2026 Tesla Model Y?

You should act selectively, because this is still a seller’s market and the best listings can move quickly.

• Deal availability: 29.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 615 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices are up 2.47% year-over-year.
• Clean inventory: 88.8% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $45,783, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2026 Tesla Model Y's resale value?

The current average of $48,113 sits slightly above last year's $46,951.

That price movement suggests the Model Y is holding value reasonably well in the used market. For a future seller, that can be a positive sign if you buy carefully and avoid overpaying up front. It also means you should expect pricing to stay competitive, especially for cleaner examples with stronger equipment and history.

Should I buy a 2026 Tesla Model Y or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2026 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2026 if:

• 29.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Accident-free inventory is solid at 88.8% — always verify the vehicle history report.
• Price trend: Prices are up 2.47% year-over-year.

The bottom line: If you want the freshest version of this used EV with strong range, lots of standard equipment, and a roomy cargo area, the 2026 is the primary path to consider. If you’re more price-sensitive, a nearby model year may give you a lower entry point while still delivering much of the same everyday utility.

How does the 2026 Tesla Model Y compare to the 2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV?

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 27, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.