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Tesla’s 2025 Model Y launches in the U.S. with exclusive features and a $61,630 price tag

David Ijaseun by David Ijaseun
January 26, 2025
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Tesla has officially unveiled the 2025 Model Y, introducing the redesigned electric SUV to the U.S. market. Priced at $61,630, the Launch Series sets itself apart as a limited-edition model with exclusive features and advanced technology. Buyers gain access to Tesla’s updated Full Self-Driving (Supervised) system and a dual-motor all-wheel-drive powertrain, delivering power and control for any terrain.

A Special Edition for EV Enthusiasts

The Model Y Launch Series, codenamed “Juniper,” offers an EPA-estimated range of 320 miles on standard 19-inch wheels. However, opting for the larger 20-inch wheels reduces this range to 303 miles. Tesla’s “Acceleration Boost” feature enables the SUV to sprint from 0 to 60 mph in just 4.1 seconds, with a top speed of 125 mph.

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“This redesign reflects Tesla’s commitment to innovation and user experience,” said a Tesla spokesperson. “It’s the perfect blend of luxury, technology, and performance.”

Interior Comfort Meets Cutting-Edge Technology

Inside, the Model Y offers buyers a choice of all-black or two-tone black-and-white interiors. It features a 15.4-inch center touchscreen and an 8.0-inch display for rear-seat passengers. Heated and ventilated front seats, a premium 15-speaker sound system, and improved interior soundproofing ensure a comfortable ride. Additionally, an enhanced suspension system promises smoother journeys, while a new exterior camera brings the total to eight, bolstering the vehicle’s safety features.

Connectivity improvements include updated software designed to maximize the driving experience. Buyers also enjoy added versatility with a tow hitch as a standard option, allowing the Model Y to tow up to 3,500 pounds.

Exclusive Features and Uncertainty About Availability

The Launch Series comes with unique badging on the rear liftgate, door sills, and puddle lamps, emphasizing its exclusivity. Available in four paint colors, including the striking Ultra Red, it offers a sleek aesthetic.

Tesla has not disclosed the total number of Launch Series units that will be produced, creating a sense of urgency for potential buyers. More affordable variants, such as rear-wheel-drive and Performance models, are expected to join the lineup later, but no official timeline has been announced.

The Road Ahead for Tesla’s Model Y

The Launch Series is Tesla’s first move to refresh the popular Model Y. The outgoing models remain available for order, but the Juniper redesign signals Tesla’s push to solidify its dominance in the EV market. With this new addition, Tesla aims to redefine what drivers can expect from electric SUVs.

Whether you’re looking for luxury, performance, or groundbreaking technology, the 2025 Model Y promises to deliver. As Tesla’s website opens orders for this exclusive model, the race to own a piece of its innovation begins.

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