What is the actual range of the Model Y Standard Range?
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mode-y Standard Range actual range is 507 kilometers. Driving habits: They are the most critical factor in the power consumption of the vehicle's powertrain, closely related to throttle opening, discharge current, driving conditions, and speed. Pay attention to the discharge current and maintain a low and stable output; the vehicle will be relatively more energy-efficient. For example, gently and lightly pressing the accelerator pedal, minimizing sudden braking, using ECO mode, and fully utilizing the vehicle's energy recovery function are recommended. Try to use SPORT mode as little as possible. Vehicle load: The number of passengers or heavy loads in the vehicle, or low tire pressure, will consume more power to overcome the resistance during driving, leading to increased power consumption during the journey and reduced range.
I've been driving the Model Y Standard Range for a while now. The official range is 418 kilometers, but in reality, it can run between 330 to 380 kilometers, depending on how you drive. For example, when I drive slowly in traffic during my daily commute, the range holds up pretty well, staying around 350 kilometers or more. But if I speed up to over 120 km/h on the highway or use the heater in winter, the battery drains quickly, dropping to just over 300 kilometers. I've also noticed that battery temperature has a big impact—range shortens in the summer heat and gets even worse in winter, possibly dropping to 280 kilometers. I recommend maintaining steady driving, avoiding sudden acceleration, and using the energy-saving mode to improve range. For charging, installing a slow charger at home for nightly top-ups is quite convenient, but for long trips, it's essential to plan ahead and locate fast-charging stations along the route to avoid running out of power midway.
