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2020 Tesla Model Y

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2020 Tesla Model Y dimensions & size guide

Overview

The Tesla Model Y is a fully electric compact SUV released in 2020. It has quickly become one of the world’s best-selling EVs, shares a platform with the Tesla Model 3, and is known for its range, performance, and advanced technology features.

Fast facts

Length
4,790 mm

Width (ex. mirrors)
1,920 mm

Height
1,623 mm

Boot seats up → flat
854 L → 2,041 L

Turning circle
12.1 m

Seats
5

Side view

Tesla Model Y

Dimensions

Length
4790 mm

Width exc. mirrors
1920 mm

Width inc. mirrors
2129 mm

Height
1623 mm

Front view

2020 Tesla Model Y — Front view

Capacity

Min. cargo capacity (global - seats up)
854 L

Max. cargo capacity (global - seats down)
2041 L

Min. cargo capacity (USA - seats up)
854 L

Max. cargo capacity (USA - seats down)
2041 L

Doors
5

Max. seats
5

Rear view

2020 Tesla Model Y — Rear view

Misc.

Wheelbase
2890 mm

Curb weight
1901 kg

Ground clearance
168 mm

Turning circle
12.1 m

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Frequently asked questions


How long is the 2020 Tesla Model Y?

2020 Tesla Model Y is 4,790 mm (188.6 in) bumper to bumper.


How wide is the 2020 Tesla Model Y?

2020 Tesla Model Y spans 1,920 mm (75.6 in) across the body without mirrors.


What are the dimensions of the 2020 Tesla Model Y?

2020 Tesla Model Y measures length 4,790 mm, width 1,920 mm (excluding mirrors), width 2,129 mm (including mirrors) and height 1,623 mm.


How much cargo space does the 2020 Tesla Model Y have?

Boot space ranges from at least 854 L and up to 2,041 L.


How many people can the 2020 Tesla Model Y seat?

2020 Tesla Model Y seats up to 5 passengers.


What is the curb weight of the 2020 Tesla Model Y?

Curb weight is about 1,901 kg.


What is the turning circle of the 2020 Tesla Model Y?

Turning circle is roughly 12.1 m.


Will the 2020 Tesla Model Y fit in a standard garage?

Most single garages allow about 5.5 m × 2.4 m of usable space. At 4,790 mm (188.6 in) long and 1,920 mm (75.6 in) wide without mirrors, 2020 Tesla Model Y leaves about 710 mm spare in length and offers roughly 480 mm of side clearance.