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Tesla launched model YL 6-seater long-wheelbase variants in China, priced at 3,39,000 yuan i.e. about Rs 41 lakh. This includes 751km range, 2+2+2 seating and new features.
The exterior of the model YL is largely similar to standard EV, but it includes 19-inch new alloy wheels, long roofline, large quarter glass and blackd-out spoiler. Apart from this, 'Model Yyy' Bazing on the boot confirms its high seating capacity and extended wheelbase, and it also has a new Starlight Gold color option.
The model YL has a 2+2+2 seating configuration; The second row's Captain Chair is hot, ventilated and comes with power-folding armrest, while the last row seats are only ventilated. Compared to models Y, some upgrade are made to the list of features, including 16-inch touchscreen (0.4mm big) and 18 speakers (4 more). Pillar-mounted air vents have also been added for the second and third row.
751km range
The model YL 193HP and 269HP, introduced in the form of long-range, all-wheel-drive (AWD), comes with the rear electric motors. Power is taken from an acquaintance 82kwh battery pack, and 0–100kph takes 4.5 seconds. Interestingly, the model Y LWB's China Light-Duty Vehicle Test Cycle (CLTC) has a 7km range of 751km more than its standard counterpart, while its weight is 96kg more at 2,088kg. According to Tesla, it has been achieved due to EV aerodynamic design and new wheels.