Used Tesla Model Y for Sale nearBaton Rouge, LA

How much does the Tesla Model Y cost in today's market?

Used Tesla Model Y prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Tesla Model Y's current nationwide average price is $33,839, and its lowest nationwide average price over the past year was $28,871. Recently, prices have held firm or risen year-over-year across the most recent model years.

Is the Tesla Model Y a good car?

Yes — the Tesla Model Y has broad appeal for used-car shoppers who want quick acceleration, strong range, and a roomy, tech-forward cabin. The all-generations owner rating is 4.8/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise its acceleration, spacious interior, and modern technology. Many also highlight the convenience of electric driving and the savings that come with skipping gas and routine maintenance.

30.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Tesla Model Y models reliable?

Owners consistently praise the Model Y for its performance, technology, and everyday usefulness, and the expert and owner feedback points to a vehicle that delivers a strong ownership experience when you choose the right year. Later model years also benefit from updates that improved refinement and cabin comfort.

• Owners rate the Tesla Model Y between 4.3 and 4.9 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, the main long-term ownership risk comes from sorting through the Model Y's frequent updates and choosing a well-documented example with a clean history.

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

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 79.7% — always verify the vehicle history report.

What Tesla Model Y do most buyers choose?

The Tesla Model Y years with the most listings are 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Those higher-volume years tend to draw more shoppers because they offer a wider selection of listings and a clearer balance of price, features, and availability. When inventory is deeper, you also have a better chance of finding the trim, color, and equipment mix you want.

What is the Tesla Model Y's resale value?

Prices are rising across every model year shown here, which means used buyers are seeing stronger values rather than broad softening. The biggest increases are concentrated in the newer and mid-cycle years, while the older examples are also moving up. That pattern suggests demand remains healthy across the lineup.

The 2023, 2024, and 2020 model years have held their value best, with prices flat to rising year-over-year.

Should I buy a used Tesla Model Y now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Sweet-spot year: The 2022 model has the most listings at a current average price of $30,394.

If you're buying used today, the 2022 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the newest version, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

How does the 2022 Tesla Model Y compare to the 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E?

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

Compare 2021 Tesla Model Y Trims in Baton Rouge, LA

The 2021 Tesla Model Y offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to performance-oriented models, all with impressive electric efficiency.

• Starting at $28,900
• Best MPG/MPGe: 140 city / 119 hwy
• Most Popular: Long Range AWD

Trim Overview

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Trim Deep Dives

Standard Range RWD — "Who It's For"

The Standard Range RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a budget-friendly electric SUV without paying for extra features.

• Avg. market price: $28,900 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 140 city / 119 hwy
• Inventory: 9 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View Standard 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 range without stepping up to the Performance trim. It's also the most popular trim in the lineup by a wide margin.

• Avg. market price: $28,900 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 131 city / 117 hwy
• Inventory: 338 listings — widest selection in the lineup
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Performance AWD — "Who It's For"

The Performance AWD is the pick for shoppers who want the highest power and sporty features without compromising on electric efficiency.

• Avg. market price: $28,900 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 115 city / 106 hwy
• Inventory: 161 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View Performance AWD listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — Long Range AWD

With 338 active listings, the Long Range AWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — Standard Range RWD

At $28,900 avg market price — below the lineup median of $28,900 — it's the most accessible entry point.

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Best for Fuel Economy — Standard Range RWD

With an impressive 140 city / 119 hwy MPGe, this trim excels in efficiency.

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