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The Tesla Model Y has become one of the best-selling electric vehicles globally, driven by strong demand due to its blend of performance, range, and versatility.
How many Tesla Model Ys are sold each year?
In 2024, Tesla Model Y sales reached 1.19 million units.
- A total of 84,167 units of Tesla Model Y were sold in 2020. Despite the pandemic, in 2021, sales increased to 434,790 units.
- Tesla Model Y Sales continued to increase in 2022, with 0.76 million (761,162) units sold.
- In 2024, Tesla Model Y deliveries reached 1.19 million units, a 3.1% decrease from 2023 (1.22 million). This marked the first annual decline in Model Y sales.

Why did Tesla sales go down?
- In 2024, Tesla Model Y deliveries decreased 3.1% from 2023. This marked the first annual decline in Model Y sales, driven largely by consumers delaying purchases ahead of the refreshed Model Y launch, which caused a dip in early-year demand. This was compounded by aggressive price cuts to clear an unprecedented inventory backlog in the United States.
- Intensifying competition from domestic Chinese EV makers like BYD also contributed to the slowdown.
How many Tesla Model Ys sold in 2025?
- As of mid 2025 (a combined Q1 and Q2), Tesla manufactured 742,289 units of Model Y and Model 3 and deliveries reached 697,528 units.
| Preliminary 2025 Production & Delivery Data (Model Y & 3 Combined) | ||
| Quarter | Production (Units) | Deliveries (Units) |
| Q1 2025 | 345,454 | 323,800 |
| Q2 2025 | 396,835 | 373,728 |
| YTD 2025 Total | 742,289 | 697,528 |
Note: These preliminary figures represent combined Model Y and Model 3 deliveries.
How many Tesla Model Ys sold in 2024?
- In 2024, Tesla Model Y sales reached approximately 1.19 million units (1,185,000 units), a 3.1% decline from 2023.
Which countries have the highest Tesla Model Y sales?
- China was the largest market for the Tesla Model Y, with 450,000 units sold in 2024, a 1.4% decrease from 2023.
- This was followed by the United States, with 373,000 units sold in 2024, an 8.0% decrease from 2023, and Europe, with 209,000 units sold in 2024, a 0.1% decrease from 2023.

How much does Tesla make in revenue?
In 2024, Tesla reported total revenue of $97.7 billion, a0.9% increase from its 2023 revenue of $96.8 billion.
- The Model Y is estimated to have generated $56.9 billion of that figure, based on its 1.19 million deliveries multiplied by Tesla’s average selling price per vehicle.

Top Selling Models: Global Ranking of Tesla Model Y (2024)
In 2024, Tesla Model Y deliveries declined to 1.185 million units, dropping it to the #2 spot after it led global sales in 2023 with 1.223 million units and marking a 3.1% year-over-year decrease.
- The #1 spot in 2024 went to the Toyota RAV4, which sold 1.187 million units, up 10.4% from 1.075 million in 2023, narrowly edging out the Model Y by 2,000 units.
| Leading Vehicle Models by Sales Volume: 2024 vs. 2023 | ||||
| Rank | 2024 Model | 2024 Sales (Units) | 2023 Model | 2023 Sales (Units) |
| 1 | Toyota RAV4 | 1,187,000 | Tesla Model Y | 1,223,000 |
| 2 | Tesla Model Y | 1,185,000 | Toyota RAV4 | 1,075,000 |
| 3 | Toyota Corolla Cross | 859,000 | Honda CR-V | 846,000 |
| 4 | Honda CR-V | 854,000 | Toyota Corolla Sedan | 803,000 |
| 5 | Toyota Corolla | 697,000 | Toyota Corolla Cross | 716,000 |
| 6 | Toyota Hilux | 617,000 | Toyota Camry | 651,000 |
| 7 | Ford F-150 | 595,000 | Ford F-150 | 624,000 |
| 8 | Toyota Camry | 593,000 | Toyota Hilux | 605,000 |
| 9 | Tesla Model 3 | 560,000 | Nissan Sentra | 534,000 |
| 10 | BYD Qin | 502,000 | Tesla Model 3 | 509,000 |
All About Tesla Model Y: FAQ
How much is the Tesla Model Y?
The price of the 2024 Tesla Model Y varies depending on the trim level:
- Standard Model Y: Starting at $42,990
- Long Range Model Y: Starting at $47,990
- Performance Model Y: Starting at $51,490
These prices reflect the Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) and do not include additional options or fees.
How much does a Tesla Model Y weigh?
The weight of the Tesla Model Y varies by trim:
- Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD): Approximately 4,213 pounds (1,911 kg)
- Long Range All-Wheel Drive (AWD): Approximately 4,367 pounds (1,981 kg)
- Performance AWD: Approximately 4,404 pounds (1,998 kg)
These weights reflect the curb weight of the vehicles, which includes all fluids but no additional cargo or passengers.
When did the Tesla Model Y first come out?
The Tesla Model Y was officially unveiled in March 2019.
- Production began in January 2020, and deliveries started in the United States in March 2020 for the Long Range AWD and Performance versions.
- The Model Y is based on the Model 3 platform, sharing around 76% of its parts with the sedan version.
When will the 2025 Tesla Model Y be available?
The 2025 Tesla Model Y “Juniper” refresh is rolling out as follows:
- United States, Europe & China: Deliveries began in March 2025, with launch-series Long Range AWD units arriving that month.
- India: The two variants available for order at Mumbai’s Tesla Experience Centre, standard RWD and Long-Range AWD, are scheduled for deliveries in October 2025 and January 2026, respectively.
- Global Production: Tesla’s four Gigafactories (California, Texas, Shanghai, Berlin) began building the 2025 Model Y Juniper in late Q4 2024, enabling the March 2025 customer-delivery start.
Global Statistics Resources
Car Sales:
Car Sales by Brands
Car Sales by Models
EV Sales:
- Global EV Sales by Automaker
- Global EV Sales by Country (incl. AU, CA, CH, DE, JP, NO, UK)
- Global EV Sales by Type
- EV Statistics by Automaker (incl. BYD, Tesla)
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Reference
CNEVP: Tesla Y Data Sales and Key Trends
IRT: Tesla Global Sales & Production and Key Statistics
