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2022 Tesla Model Y range & efficiency
The 2022 Tesla Model Y is a small SUV offered in 4 EPA-rated configurations. Its most efficient version is rated 129 MPGe combined (26 kWh per 100 miles) with an EPA range of 244 miles. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 111 to 129 MPGe. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2021 model. Among 106 small SUVs rated for 2022, it ranks 1st for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, it costs about $702 a year to fuel.
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Energy use
The 2022 Tesla Model Y uses 26 kWh per 100 miles (16.2 kWh/100 km), which is 3.8 miles per kWh or 129 MPGe combined.
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Combined | 129 MPGe |
| Energy use | 26 kWh/100 mi |
| Metric | 16.2 kWh/100 km |
| Miles per kWh | 3.85 |
How it ranks among 2022 Small SUVs
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
Model Y MPGe across model years
Full history →4 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWD · Electric motor (209 kW) · Single-speed Model Y RWD |
Electric | 140 MPGe | 119 MPGe | 129 MPGe | 244 mi | $702 |
| AWD · Electric motors (291 kW) · Single-speed Model Y AWD |
Electric | 129 MPGe | 116 MPGe | 123 MPGe | 279 mi | $742 |
| AWD · Electric motors (291 kW) · Single-speed Model Y Long Range AWD |
Electric | 127 MPGe | 117 MPGe | 122 MPGe | 330 mi | $745 |
| AWD · Electric motors (312 kW) · Single-speed Model Y Performance AWD |
Electric | 115 MPGe | 106 MPGe | 111 MPGe | 303 mi | $824 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Electricity
- Engine / motor
- Electric motor (209 kW)
- Transmission
- Single-speed
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Electricity use
- 26 kWh/100 mi
- Charge time (240V)
- 8 hrs
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 0 g/mi
- EPA fuel economy score
- 10/10
- EPA greenhouse gas score
- 10/10
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Frequently asked questions
What is the range of the 2022 Tesla Model Y?
The EPA rates the 2022 Tesla Model Y at up to 330 miles on a full charge.
How efficient is the 2022 Tesla Model Y?
Up to 129 MPGe combined, which is 26 kWh per 100 miles.
What is the efficiency in kWh/100 km for the 2022 Tesla Model Y?
The 2022 Tesla Model Y uses 26 kWh per 100 miles (16.2 kWh/100 km), which is 3.8 miles per kWh or 129 MPGe combined.
How much does it cost to charge a 2022 Tesla Model Y?
Charging from empty to its full 244-mile EPA range draws about 63 kWh from the wall (charging losses included), which costs about $11 at 18¢/kWh. Public DC fast charging usually costs two to three times more.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2022 Tesla Model Y per year?
About $702 at 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, or $4.68 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.