Tesla Model Y Launched in India at ₹59.89 Lakh! 622km Range, Autopilot, and First Showroom in Mumbai

Global EV giant Tesla has finally launched its first model in India, the much-anticipated Tesla Model Y, priced from ₹59.89 lakh (ex-showroom). The launch was announced alongside the opening of Tesla's first Indian showroom in Mumbai’s prestigious Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC).

Bookings are now open, and deliveries of the Standard variant will begin this quarter, while the Long Range model will follow in October 2025.

Tesla Model Y India Variants & Prices:

Both variants come as fully imported units (CBU) and are rear-wheel drive with a top speed of 201 km/h.

Tesla Model Y Features & Tech

The India-spec Tesla Model Y is packed with premium features:

• 15.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system
• Heated & ventilated front seats
• Two-way power folding heated rear seats
• 9-speaker premium audio
• Panoramic glass roof
• 8 exterior cameras for ADAS functions
• Ambient lighting
• 8-inch rear display for entertainment
• Dual-zone climate control with front & rear AC vents

Autopilot in India: Optional at ₹6 Lakh Extra

Buyers in India can equip Tesla's Autopilot (self-driving tech) by paying an additional ₹6 lakh. The system includes features like:

• Adaptive cruise control
• Lane centering
• Traffic-aware steering
• Auto lane change (software enabled via OTA)

Tesla is the first automaker to offer full Autopilot capability in India, although it's limited by regional regulations.

Warranty & After-Sales Coverage

• Vehicle Warranty: 4 years or 80,000 km
• Battery & Drive Unit Warranty: 8 years or 1,92,000 km
• Servicing and software updates will be handled through Tesla's Mumbai center and upcoming service hubs.

Competition: Tesla vs Kia EV6, Volvo C40 Recharge

With its feature-loaded specs and long driving range, the Tesla Model Y is priced competitively against key rivals:

Tesla's brand appeal, futuristic interface, and global EV ecosystem integration offer a major edge in the premium electric SUV segment.

EVINDIA Verdict: Tesla Is Finally Here – But Is It Worth It?

Tesla’s India launch marks a major milestone in premium EV adoption. While the price may not be affordable for the average buyer, Model Y’s blend of performance, smart tech, and brand cachet makes it an enticing choice for early adopters and EV enthusiasts.And with India's EV charging infrastructure evolving fast, the real-world usability of the 500–622 km range adds serious practical value.

Ready to book your Tesla? Visit Tesla.com or their new Mumbai showroom to experience it firsthand.