Tesla Korea has announced that it will officially launch the new Model Y. This refreshed version of the world’s best-selling car enhances its futuristic interior and exterior design, improving quietness and convenience, according to Tesla.
The vehicle will be available in the Korean market in three variants: Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD), long-range all-wheel Drive, and the limited-edition Launch Series. Deliveries of the Launch Series will begin in April, while the other two trims will start shipping in May.
The updated Model Y has achieved a Korean certification standard range of 476 km (about 296 miles) on a single charge, with an efficiency rating of 5.4 km per kilowatt-hour (about 3.35 miles per kWh). The RWD variant offers a range of 400 km (about 248 miles) and an efficiency of 5.6 km per kilowatt-hour (about 3.48 miles per kWh). Pricing starts at 52.99 million won (about $39,742) for the RWD, 63.14 million won (about $47,355) for the Long Range, and 73 million won (about $54,750) for the Launch Series.