Elon Musk's car company tesla has launched its first electric car tesla Model Y in India. tesla Model Y was introduced in the indian market on 15 July 2025, with which the company also opened its first showroom in Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) in Mumbai.
Twice as expensive in India
Talking about the price of the car, Tesla's car has been launched in india at a very expensive price compared to other countries. Let us tell you that the price of tesla Model Y varies in different countries depending on import duty, tax, local production, and market strategy. Talking about india, here tesla Model Y will be available in two variants, Standard Range variant and Long Range variant, which are Rs 59.89 lakh and Rs 67.89 lakh.
What is the price in which country
The price of Model Y in china is around 263,500 Yuan (CNY) which is around Rs 32 lakh in indian rupees. The price in the US is around $44,000 which is approximately Rs 36.5 lakh in indian rupees. The price in germany is approximately 45,000 Euros (EUR) which is approximately Rs 42 lakh in indian rupees. It is being sold in the uae for Rs 1,95,000. As can be guessed from the price, the price of Model Y in india is almost double compared to other countries.
Why did it become expensive in India
The major reason behind this is the import duty. The indian government imposes 100 percent import duty on cars coming from the CBU route which cost more than US $ 40,000. This is the reason why this car is being sold so expensive in India. If tesla starts local production in india, the price may come down.
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