TESLA MODEL Y WHEEL AND TIRE SPECIFICATIONS GUIDE
The Tesla Model Y, the electric vehicle maker’s flagship model, reached a groundbreaking milestone in 2023 by becoming the world’s best-selling vehicle by volume. This extraordinary accomplishment toppled longstanding leaders like the Toyota Corolla and Toyota Rav4, highlighting the profound influence of the Model Y. It clearly demonstrated that electric vehicles could not only match the performance of top combustion-powered cars but also exceed them in sales.
What makes the Model Y particularly unique is its production across three different countries in four distinct facilities. Currently, it is manufactured at the Fremont Factory and Giga Texas in the United States, Giga Shanghai in China, and Giga Berlin in Germany.
This detailed guide provides everything you need to know about the MODEL Y WHEEL AND TIRE SPECIFICATIONS. We’ve meticulously gathered all relevant details for every wheel Tesla has released for this vehicle. Keep in mind, as Tesla continues to introduce new wheels and tires for their top-selling all-electric crossover, this article will be regularly updated to reflect those changes.
TESLA MODEL Y PERFORMANCE
The Tesla Model Y Performance comes standard with 21” Überturbine Wheels, designed to offer sturdy support during intense driving sessions. Unlike the Model 3 Performance, which features uniform wheel sizes front and rear, the Model Y Performance employs a staggered setup. Additionally, the Überturbine Wheels are visually captivating, standing out as a bold statement in their own right.
Tesla Model Y Wheel Size
Name | Wheel Diameter | Location | Size | Offset |
Überturbine Wheels (Front) | 21” | Front | 21×9.5″ | +40 |
Überturbine Wheels (Rear) | 21” | Rear | 21×10.5″ | +48 |
Name | Lug Nut Torque | Lug Nut Socket Size | PCD | Center Bore |
Überturbine Wheels (Front) | 129 lb. ft (175 Nm) | 21 mm | 5X114.3 | 64.1 mm |
Überturbine Wheels (Rear) | 129 lb. ft (175 Nm) | 21 mm | 5X114.3 | 64.1 mm |
Tire Specifications:
Wheel | Size | Name | Type |
Überturbine Wheels (Front) | 21” | Pirelli P Zero 4/ Michelin Pilot Sport All Season 4 | 255/35ZR21 98W/ 255/35ZR21 98W |
Überturbine Wheels (Rear) | 21” | Pirelli P Zero 4/ Michelin Pilot Sport All Season 4 | 275/35R21 103W XL/ 275/35ZR21 103W |
TESLA MODEL Y REAR WHEEL DRIVE (RWD) / TESLA MODEL Y LONG RANGE DUAL MOTOR ALL WHEEL DRIVE (AWD)
The Tesla Model Y RWD and Model Y AWD provide two-wheel options. By default, this all-electric crossover is outfitted with 19” Gemini Wheels, akin to the Giga Shanghai-manufactured Model 3 Performance’s Power Sports Wheels, designed for efficiency. Alternatively, customers can opt to enhance their vehicle’s appearance with 20” Induction Wheels, offering a more dynamic and stylish look.
For current Model Y owners with 19″ Gemini wheels, there’s the opportunity to achieve the sporty 20″ Überturbine aesthetic by switching to an Überturbine aero wheel cover set or Cybertruck aero wheel covers.
Tesla Model Y Wheel Size
Name | Wheel Diameter | Location | Size | Offset |
Gemini Wheels | 19” | Front/Rear | 19×9.5″ | +45 |
Induction Wheels | 20” | Front/Rear | 20×9.5″ | +45 |
Name | Lug Nut Torque | Lug Nut Socket Size | PCD | Center Bore |
Gemini Wheels | 129 lb. ft (175 Nm) | 21 mm | 5×114.3 | 64.1 mm |
Induction Wheels | 129 lb. ft (175 Nm) | 21 mm | 5X114.3 | 64.1 mm |
Tire Specifications:
Wheel | Size | Name | Type |
Gemini Wheels | 19” | Continental ProContact RX | 255/45R19 104W XL |
Induction Wheels | 20” | Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5/ Michelin Pilot Sport EV | 255/40R20 101W XL/ 255/40R20 101Y T0 XL |
