Tesla's Model Y Long Range Delivery Time Just Got A Lot Longer In China

EV giant Tesla Inc TSLA has extended the estimated delivery time on the Model Y Long Range from 2-6 weeks to 6-8 weeks in China.

With the latest update, the Model Y rear-wheel drive and high-performance edition are the only Tesla vehicles one can take delivery of in 2-6 weeks in the world’s biggest auto market.

The delivery time for different Tesla vehicles and their starting prices are now as follows:

Vehicle VersionDelivery TimePrice (In Yuan)
Model Y RWD2-6 weeks263,900
Model Y Long Range6-8 weeks299,900
Model Y High Performance2-6 weeks349,900
Model 3 Refreshed VersionQ4259,900
Model 3 Long Range Renewed VersionQ4295,900
Model X Dual Motor AWDQ4738,900
Model X Plaid EditionQ4838,900
Model S Dual Motor AWDQ4698,900
Model S Plaid EditionQ4828,900

Tesla’s Gigafactory in China currently manufactures Model 3 and Model Y. The higher-end Model S and Model X cars are imported.

Why It Matters: Tesla unveiled the refreshed Model 3 in China’s mainland, Japan, Malaysia, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, and the Middle East last week. In China, it is priced 12% higher than the former Model 3 vehicle at 259,900 yuan (nearly $35,769).

The EV giant also cut prices on its higher-end Model S and X vehicles in China and the U.S. by between 14% and 21% on Friday.

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