{"id":83375,"date":"2025-08-29T11:18:02","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T15:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=83375"},"modified":"2025-08-29T11:18:02","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T15:18:02","slug":"tesla-model-y-performance-2025-highland-official","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=83375","title":{"rendered":"New Tesla Model Y Performance: This Is It"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>The new Tesla Model Y Performance has been revealed in Europe.<\/li>\n<li>Tesla claims the fastest version of the electric crossover has a higher-density battery, as well as other goodies.<\/li>\n<li>The Model Y Performance can accelerate from zero to 62 mph in 3.5 seconds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This is the new Tesla Model Y Performance. Revealed today in Europe, the sporty version of the refreshed electric crossover comes with adaptive suspension, multiple driving modes, a higher top speed, faster acceleration, and a bunch of other improvements both inside and out.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/insideevs.com\/tesla\/\" data-inline-widget=\"internal-links\">Tesla<\/a> claims the new Model Y Performance has an improved high-voltage battery pack with higher-capacity cells, which enables a WLTP-rated driving range of 360 miles (580 kilometers). That\u2019s just 3.7 miles (6 km) shorter than the Long Range All-Wheel Drive version.<\/p>\n<section data-is-mosaic=\"0\" contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"true\" data-widget=\"image\" data-border=\"\" data-id=\"8232106\">\n        <span class=\"svg-search\"><br \/>\n            <svg>\n                <use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/insideevs.com\/design\/dist\/critical\/icons\/sprite-common-0-1de6c82323269ad4e75a31f5f21e741f.svg#semidir\"\/>\n            <\/svg><br \/>\n        <\/span>\n    <picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"&#10;            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/L3M3km\/s5\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.webp 213w,&#10;            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/L3M3km\/s6\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.webp 445w,&#10;            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/L3M3km\/s4\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.webp 889w,&#10;            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/L3M3km\/s3\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.webp 1280w,&#10;            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/L3M3km\/s2\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.webp 1440w,&#10;            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/L3M3km\/s1\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.webp 1920w&#10;        \" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) calc(100vw - 24px), (max-width: 1023px) calc(100vw - 48px), 644px\"><source type=\"image\/jpeg\" srcset=\"&#10;            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/L3M3km\/s5\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.jpg 213w,&#10;            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/L3M3km\/s6\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.jpg 445w,&#10;            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/L3M3km\/s4\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.jpg 889w,&#10;            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/L3M3km\/s3\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.jpg 1280w,&#10;            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/L3M3km\/s2\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.jpg 1440w,&#10;            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/L3M3km\/s1\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.jpg 1920w&#10;        \" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) calc(100vw - 24px), (max-width: 1023px) calc(100vw - 48px), 644px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/static\/16x9-tr.png\" alt=\"Tesla Model Y Performance (2025) in European specification\" width=\"16\" height=\"9\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<p>Photo by: Tesla<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"relatedContent-new\" contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"true\" data-widget=\"related-content\" data-widget-size=\"content\" data-params=\"%7B%22type_id%22%3A0%2C%22title_id%22%3A%22%22%2C%22items%22%3A%5B%7B%22article_edition_id%22%3A%22769398%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Tesla%20Model%20YL%3A%20This%20Is%20It%22%2C%22alias%22%3A%22tesla-model-yl-china-debut%22%2C%22section%22%3A%221%22%2C%22is_video%22%3A%220%22%2C%22images%22%3A%7B%22s5%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.motor1.com%2Fimages%2Fmgl%2Fy23kzb%2Fs5%2Ftesla-model-yl.jpg%22%7D%7D%2C%7B%22article_edition_id%22%3A%22769401%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Tesla%20Is%20Bringing%20Back%20The%20Turn%20Signal%20Stalk%20For%20The%20Model%203%22%2C%22alias%22%3A%22tesla-turn-signal-stalk-model-3%22%2C%22section%22%3A%221%22%2C%22is_video%22%3A%220%22%2C%22images%22%3A%7B%22s5%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.motor1.com%2Fimages%2Fmgl%2FeoBXXM%2Fs5%2F2026-tesla-model-y-juniper.jpg%22%7D%7D%2C%7B%22article_edition_id%22%3A%22769256%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Tesla%E2%80%99s%20Last%20Hurrah%20For%20The%20Model%20S%20And%20Model%20X%20In%20The%20U.S.%3A%20Make%20Them%20More%20Expensive%22%2C%22alias%22%3A%22tesla-model-s-model-x-price-increase-fsd-supercharging%22%2C%22section%22%3A%221%22%2C%22is_video%22%3A%220%22%2C%22images%22%3A%7B%22s5%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.motor1.com%2Fimages%2Fmgl%2FOoJk3Y%2Fs5%2Ftesla-model-s.jpg%22%7D%7D%2C%7B%22article_edition_id%22%3A%22754443%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22The%20New%20Tesla%20Model%20Y%20Is%20Excellent.%20It%20Just%20Has%20An%20Elon%20Problem%22%2C%22alias%22%3A%22tesla-model-y-drive-europe%22%2C%22section%22%3A%222%22%2C%22is_video%22%3A%220%22%2C%22images%22%3A%7B%22s5%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.motor1.com%2Fimages%2Fmgl%2Fko4E3Q%2Fs5%2Fmodel-y-first-drive-top.jpg%22%7D%7D%5D%7D\">   <\/section>\n<p>Powered by two electric motors, the Model Y Performance can sprint from zero to 62 miles per hour (0-100 kilometers per hour) in 3.5 seconds and reach a top speed of 155 miles per hour (250 kilometers per hour). Compared to the Euro-spec Long Range AWD version, the Performance reaches 62 mph 1.3 seconds faster and its top speed is 30 mph (49 kph) higher. Tesla did not disclose the power output.<\/p>\n<p>It has 5.94-inch (151-millimeter) ground clearance, 0.62 inches (16 mm) lower than the Long Range AWD model. It weighs 4,482 pounds (2,033 kilograms), which is 79 pounds (36 kilograms) more than the dual-motor Long Range variant.<\/p>\n<section class=\"embed-item\" contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"true\" data-widget=\"embed\" data-embed-code=\"%3Cblockquote%20class%3D%22twitter-tweet%22%3E%3Cp%20lang%3D%22en%22%20dir%3D%22ltr%22%3EEpic%20fun%20%2B%20adrenaline%20on%20tap%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3ENew%20Model%20Y%20Performance%20now%20available%20%3Ca%20href%3D%22https%3A%2F%2Ft.co%2F1g3LPB1VNw%22%3Epic.twitter.com%2F1g3LPB1VNw%3C%2Fa%3E%3C%2Fp%3E%26mdash%3B%20Tesla%20Europe%20%26amp%3B%20Middle%20East%20(%40teslaeurope)%20%3Ca%20href%3D%22https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fteslaeurope%2Fstatus%2F1961304915835330830%3Fref_src%3Dtwsrc%255Etfw%22%3EAugust%2029%2C%202025%3C%2Fa%3E%3C%2Fblockquote%3E%20%3Cscript%20async%20src%3D%22https%3A%2F%2Fplatform.twitter.com%2Fwidgets.js%22%20charset%3D%22utf-8%22%3E%3C%2Fscript%3E%20\">\u00a0<\/section>\n<p>The new Model Y Performance is fitted with an adaptive suspension system that continuously changes the response depending on the road conditions and the driving style. It also has multiple modes. By contrast, the other Model Y trims have frequency selective dampers, which don\u2019t offer selectable models.<\/p>\n<p>Outside, the refreshed Tesla Model Y Performance rocks a more aggressive body kit that includes a rear-mounted spoiler. A set of 21-inch Arachnid 2.0 wheels\u2013the largest available on any <a href=\"https:\/\/insideevs.com\/reviews\/754443\/tesla-model-y-drive-europe\/\" data-inline-widget=\"internal-links\" data-type-id=\"0\" data-params=\"%7B%22article_edition_id%22%3A%22754443%22%2C%22section%22%3A%222%22%2C%22alias%22%3A%22tesla-model-y-drive-europe%22%7D\">Model Y<\/a>\u2013completes the look.<\/p>\n<section data-is-mosaic=\"0\" contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"true\" data-widget=\"image\" data-border=\"\" data-id=\"8232099\">\n        <span class=\"svg-search\"><br \/>\n            <svg>\n                <use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/insideevs.com\/design\/dist\/critical\/icons\/sprite-common-0-1de6c82323269ad4e75a31f5f21e741f.svg#semidir\"\/>\n            <\/svg><br \/>\n        <\/span>\n    <picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"&#10;            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/8AZAvv\/s5\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.webp 213w,&#10;            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/8AZAvv\/s6\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.webp 445w,&#10;            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/8AZAvv\/s4\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.webp 889w,&#10;            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/8AZAvv\/s3\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.webp 1280w,&#10;            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/8AZAvv\/s2\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.webp 1440w,&#10;            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/8AZAvv\/s1\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.webp 1920w&#10;        \" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) calc(100vw - 24px), (max-width: 1023px) calc(100vw - 48px), 644px\"><source type=\"image\/jpeg\" srcset=\"&#10;            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/8AZAvv\/s5\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.jpg 213w,&#10;            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/8AZAvv\/s6\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.jpg 445w,&#10;            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/8AZAvv\/s4\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.jpg 889w,&#10;            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/8AZAvv\/s3\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.jpg 1280w,&#10;            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/8AZAvv\/s2\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.jpg 1440w,&#10;            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/8AZAvv\/s1\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.jpg 1920w&#10;        \" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) calc(100vw - 24px), (max-width: 1023px) calc(100vw - 48px), 644px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/static\/16x9-tr.png\" alt=\"Tesla Model Y Performance (2025) in European specification\" width=\"16\" height=\"9\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<p>Photo by: Tesla<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>Inside, the go-fast Model Y has a larger and higher-resolution center screen compared to the other models, measuring 16 inches diagonally\u2013up from 15.4 inches\u2013and running on Ultra HD (UHD) resolution. But that\u2019s not all.<\/p>\n<p>Carbon fiber touches are scattered around the cabin, and the front sports seats, which come with a thigh extension, are electrically adjustable, heated and cooled. A 16-speaker sound system comes as standard in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>The first European deliveries of the new Tesla Model Y will begin next month, with a starting price of roughly $72,000 (\u20ac61,990), which is $10,500 (\u20ac9,000) more than the Long Range All-Wheel Drive version. There\u2019s no word on when the sporty electric crossover will be available in the United States.<\/p>\n<section data-widget=\"attached-photogallery\">\n<div itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\" class=\"msnt-photo-thumb-gallery inline \">\n                                            <meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Tesla Model Y (2025) Euro-Spec\"\/><br \/>\n                                                                                    <meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"msnt-photo-thumb-gallery-main-photo\">\n                            <a href=\"\/photos\/911028\/tesla-model-y-2025-euro-spec\/#8232108_tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification\" class=\"msnt-photo-thumb-gallery-main-photo-box\">\n                                <picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"&#10;                                            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/nAgA61\/s5\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.webp 213w,&#10;                                            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/nAgA61\/s6\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.webp 445w,&#10;                                            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/nAgA61\/s4\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.webp 889w,&#10;                                            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/nAgA61\/s3\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.webp 1280w,&#10;                                            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/nAgA61\/s2\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.webp 1440w,&#10;                                            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/nAgA61\/s1\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.webp 1920w&#10;                                        \" sizes=\"&#10;                                            (max-width: 767px) calc(100vw - 30px)&#10;                                            (max-width: 1023px) calc(100vw - 50px), &#10;                                            649px&#10;                                        \"><source type=\"image\/jpeg\" srcset=\"&#10;                                            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/nAgA61\/s5\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.jpg 213w,&#10;                                            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/nAgA61\/s6\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.jpg 445w,&#10;                                            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/nAgA61\/s4\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.jpg 889w,&#10;                                            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/nAgA61\/s3\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.jpg 1280w,&#10;                                            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/nAgA61\/s2\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.jpg 1440w,&#10;                                            https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/mgl\/nAgA61\/s1\/tesla-model-y-performance-2025-in-european-specification.jpg 1920w&#10;                                        \" sizes=\"&#10;                                            (max-width: 767px) calc(100vw - 30px)&#10;                                            (max-width: 1023px) calc(100vw - 50px), &#10;                                            649px&#10;                                        \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/static\/16x9-tr.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Tesla Model Y Performance (2025) in European specification\" width=\"16\" height=\"9\"\/><br \/>\n                                <\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n                            <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n                                    <svg>\n                                        <use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/insideevs.com\/design\/dist\/critical\/icons\/sprite-common-2-abb9e784388ce6d52ed9ece751b5658e.svg#nikon\"\/>\n                                    <\/svg><br \/>\n                                    15                                <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n                            Source: Tesla                        <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"widget-newsletter\" contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"true\" data-widget=\"widget-newsletter\" readability=\"-19.086614173228\">\n<\/section>\n<p>                                                                        <!-- new gallery place, attached gallery --><\/p>\n<div class=\"group isBottomShare mb-spacing-md-lg\">\n<p>\n                                    Share this Story                                <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new Tesla Model Y Performance has been revealed in Europe. Tesla claims the fastest version of the electric crossover has a higher-density battery, as well as other goodies. The Model Y Performance can accelerate from zero to 62 mph in 3.5 seconds. This is the new Tesla Model Y Performance. 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