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Tesla Mannequin Y Lengthy Vary RWD now in Malaysia – 661km WLTP vary, 0-100 in 5.6s, from RM216,450

Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD now in Malaysia – 661km WLTP range, 0-100 in 5.6s, from RM216,450

A brand new variant of the Tesla Mannequin Y has been added to the vary in Malaysia. No, it’s not the Mannequin Y Efficiencyhowever the Tesla Mannequin Y LR RWD, which is priced at RM216,450.

Specs for the LR RWD follows a lot of the RWD mannequin, which implies it has 9 audio system just like the RWD as an alternative of the 15 speaker and 1 subwoofer spec of the LR AWD mannequin.

The one motor that drive the rear wheels is abit extra highly effective, permitting the LR RWD to hit the 100 km/h mark in 5.6 seconds versus the 5.9 seconds of the RWD, however slower than the LR AWD’s 4.8 second time.

You can’t improve the LR RWD’s wheels to twenty inch Helix 2.0 wheels, which is an possibility accessible for the RWD and the LR AWD. That is presumably to permit the LR RWD to maintain its 661 km WLTP vary score, which is longer than the 466 km of the RWD and the 600 km of the LR AWD. We’re guessing the bigger wheels are sufficient of an effectivity hit that the hole with the LR AWD may shrink an excessive amount of.

The automobile you see right here is the primary unit of the LR RWD in Malaysia, and it options the updates that had been introduced earlier this month that are the bigger, 16-inch central touchscreen and black inside headlining and pillar upholstery.

Now that we’ve got a 3rd variant for the Mannequin Y in Malaysia, what’s subsequent for the Juniper? The Mannequin Y Efficiency? A Mannequin Y Customary to go together with the Mannequin 3 Customary that made its debut at this time? Or any likelihood for the 6-seater Mannequin Y L or the 7-seater Mannequin Y that’s accessible within the US?

What do you consider the Tesla Mannequin Y LR RWD. Would you select this over the cheaper RWD or costlier LR AWD fashions?

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