Launched earlier this week, the Tesla Mannequin Y L is lastly out there to order on the Malaysian web site, and with that comes official pricing for the six-seater electrical SUV. The automobile prices precisely as estimated, retailing at a pleasant spherical RM260,000 nett, or RM262,615 on-the-road with out insurance coverage.
This makes the L RM17,550 costlier than the common Premium Lengthy Vary AWD, which is about the identical as in Australia – though the reverse is true in Thailand. As with all different Tesla, the automobile is accessible with a number of price choices, together with any color aside from the usual Stealth Gray.
One of the costly is the brand new hero color known as Cosmic Silver, an virtually champagne gold hue that replaces Quicksilver and prices a whopping RM11,000, becoming a member of the similarly-priced Extremely Crimson (different colors embody Pearl White Multi-Coat and Diamond Black at RM5,000, in addition to Glacier Blue at RM7,500). As for the inside, the optionally available white has been changed by Zen Gray, remaining at RM5,000 (black isn’t any price).
Obtainable solely in Premium AWD trim. the Mannequin Y L is 177 mm longer (4,969 mm) and 44 mm taller (1,668 mm) with a 149 mm longer wheelbase (3,040 mm) than the five-seater Premium mannequin. This frees up area for a pair of third-row seats, with the roofline additionally being pushed upwards in the direction of the rear so as to add some first rate headroom.
Step inside and also you’ll discover that the second-row bench has been swapped out for captain’s chairs with power-retractable armrests, heating and air flow, resulting in a 2-2-2 seating configuration. The ability-folding rearmost seats are additionally extra substantial (with correct headrests) than the third-row pews in the usual seven-seater (2-3-2) model, at the moment solely out there within the US and Europe. In the meantime, the bodily bigger physique delivers a most cargo room of two,539 litres, versus 2,138 litres for the usual Mannequin Y.
Except for the marginally hunchbacked roofline, the Mannequin Y L is differentiated on the skin via a jutting rear spoiler and distinctive 19-inch Machina wheels with a Y-spoke design. You possibly can’t spec the 20-inch Crossflow alloys out there on different Mannequin Y Premium fashions.
Different new bits embody extra substantial power-adjustable, heated and ventilated entrance seats – now with extendable thigh help – in addition to adaptive dampers (first seen on the full-fat Efficiency mannequin) to interchange the usual frequency selective shocks. The sound system has additionally been expanded from a 15-speaker to an 18-speaker setup, nonetheless with a subwoofer. The dual Qi wi-fi chargers have been upgraded to 50W and now characteristic cooling through air cond vents.
Past all that, the Mannequin Y L is just about the identical as each different Mannequin Y Premium, with textile inside trim, fake leather-based upholstery, a 16-inch infotainment touchscreen, an eight-inch second-row touchscreen, a panoramic glass roof, ambient lighting, eight exterior cameras (nonetheless no full 360-degree view) and a hands-free opening tailgate.
When it comes to driver assists, the Mannequin Y L continues to come back with primary Autopilot, which incorporates Degree 2 semi-autonomous driving performance. Enhanced Autopilot, which provides automated lane adjustments, park help and distant park help (which Tesla moderately facetiously calls Dumb Summon) prices an additional RM16,000, whereas the dubiously-named (and non-functional in Malaysia) Full Self Driving add-on is double that at RM32,000.
Except for the additional area and seats, the Mannequin Y L additionally beneficial properties a bigger 82 kWh NMC battery for a variety of 681 km on the WLTP cycle, versus 629 km for the Mannequin Y Premium LR AWD. The twin-motor 462 PS (340 kW) setup permits the automobile to get from zero to 100 km/h in 5.0 seconds (two tenths of a second slower than the common mannequin) on its strategy to a prime velocity of 201 km/h.
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