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Tesla Model Y Review: Performance, Design, and Self-Driving Tech

Tesla Model Y Review: Performance, Design, and Self-Driving Tech
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In this review by TheStraightPipes, the Tesla Model Y is put through its paces, revealing a blend of power and practicality. With a dual-motor setup delivering between 384 to 425 horsepower, this SUV doesn't disappoint in the performance department. The impending refresh promises updated features like new headlights and improved seating, keeping it in line with the evolving Tesla lineup. The Model Y's design draws parallels to the Model 3, offering a spacious interior with the option for a third row, catering to families on the go.

Inside the Model Y, the absence of a traditional gauge cluster is noted, replaced by a central screen for controls. The self-driving capabilities impress, showcasing Tesla's advancements in autonomous technology. However, criticisms arise regarding the reliance on a key card for driving and the lack of a seamless 360 camera system. Despite these drawbacks, the Tesla Supercharger Network receives accolades for its convenience and accessibility, ensuring range anxiety is a thing of the past.

Behind the wheel, the Model Y delivers a smooth and responsive driving experience, with acceleration that hits the sweet spot for an electric SUV. The team explores the nuances of the infotainment system, likening it to an "iPhone on Wheels" for its intuitive functionality. While the firm suspension may not offer the cushiest ride, the Model Y's overall performance and handling make it a compelling option in the electric SUV market.

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Viewer Reactions for THE LAST 2025 Tesla Model Y Review before the Robocop Refresh

Some users point out that the Tesla Model Y being reviewed is the RWD version, which is slower than the dual motor version.

There is a discussion about the convenience and preference for using a phone as a key over a traditional key fob.

Comments mention the handling and quick steering of the Tesla Model Y, comparing it to other high-performance vehicles.

Users appreciate the software integration and features of Tesla vehicles, such as voice commands and the Tesla app.

The automatic wipers and one-pedal driving feature are highlighted in the comments.

Some users express boredom or lack of excitement towards Tesla vehicles compared to traditional cars.

There is a mix of opinions on the Tesla Model Y, with some praising its driving experience and others criticizing its design or electric nature.

The comment section is noted to be particularly negative or critical compared to other car reviews.

Users mention the convenience of charging at home and the cost-saving benefits of owning an electric vehicle.

Some users suggest reviewing other Tesla models like the Model S Plaid.

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