
First look of Tesla's new showroom in Delhi's Aerocity, Model Y on display
Tesla Model Y at the Delhi showroom.
advertisementTesla made its debut in the Indian market on July 15 with the inauguration of its first showroom at Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex. The showroom is also equipped with four V4 Supercharging units, offering up to 250kW DC charging at a rate of Rs 24 per kWh.
With the inauguration of its first showroom, Tesla also launched the Model Y in India, available in two configurations: Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) and Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive (LR RWD). The RWD variant is powered by a 60kWh LFP battery, delivering a claimed 500km range on the WLTP cycle. The LR RWD version features a larger battery, extending the range to 622km on a single charge.
Tesla Model Y
In terms of performance, the RWD can accelerate from 0–100kmph in 5.9 seconds, while the LR RWD achieves the same in 5.6 seconds. Both models have an electronically capped top speed of 201kmph. Charging speeds are equally noteworthy, Tesla's V4 Superchargers can replenish up to 238km of range in 15 minutes for the RWD, and 267km for the LR RWD.
Tesla has also introduced India's first self-driving package, priced at Rs 6 lakh over the base cost. While the system includes a complete set of autonomous driving functions, the company notes that certain features will depend on government approval before activation.
Pricing is set at Rs 59.89 lakh for the Model Y RWD and Rs 67.89 lakh for the LR RWD (both ex-showroom, Delhi). Optional paint finishes are priced between Rs 95,000 and Rs 1.85 lakh, with Stealth Grey as standard. Customers can book the car with an initial payment of Rs 22,220, followed by a non-refundable Rs 3 lakh within seven days.
According to Tesla's website, deliveries of the RWD are expected in Q3 2025, with LR RWD deliveries slated for Q4 2025.
In line with the product launch, Tesla inaugurated its first Supercharging station in India at One BKC, Mumbai on August, 4. The facility includes four V4 Supercharging stalls capable of delivering up to 250kW DC charging at Rs 24/kWh, along with four AC Destination Chargers (11kW) priced at Rs 14/kWh. The station caters to both rapid and standard charging needs.
The BKC installation is the first of eight planned Supercharger sites across India, as Tesla works to build a dependable EV charging network to support its expanding customer base in the country.Subscribe to Auto Today Magazine- EndsMust Watch
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