2026 Tesla Model Y: real cost in Ontario

Cheapest trim, Rear-Wheel Drive · Toronto · age 35–59 · 6 years · 18,000 km a yearChange
Sticker$49,990the advertised price
Drive away$54,761with fees and HST
Loan payment$836/mo72-month loan at 6.5%, $5,000 down
True cost$1,219/moeverything, after resale
Car, fees and HST $54,761Insurance $19,862Charging $2,590Interest and lost return $21,766Maintenance and plates $5,773

$54,761 to drive away + $49,992 to run it for 6 years − $17,016 back at resale = $87,737, or $1,219 a month.

Where the money goes

Drive away$54,761
Running it, 6 yrs+$49,992
Back at resale−$17,016
Sticker pricethe advertised MSRP
+$49,990
Feesfreight $2,500 · dealer $250 (typical) · levies $146
+$2,896
HST, 13%Ontario
+$6,875
Federal EV rebateif eligible
−$5,000
Insuranceestimate, age 35–59, Toronto
+$19,862
Lost return on your money5% a year on the down payment and each payment
+$11,301
Loan interest6.5% over 72 months
+$10,466
Maintenanceestimate
+$5,682
Charging18,000 km a year at 15.4 kWh/100 km, home charging at $0.16/kWh
+$2,590
Registration and plates6 years in Ontario
+$91
Resale after 6 years34% of MSRP, you get this back
−$17,016
True cost $87,737 ÷ 72 months$1,219 a month

The car

Size and space
BodySUV
Seats5
CargoNot published
Engine and fuel
Engine295–510 hp electric, RWD, AWD
0–100 km/h3.9–5.6 sour estimate from power and weight
Energy use15.4–19.2 kWh/100 kmNatural Resources Canada
Range463 kmabout 324 in winter
TowingNot published
Tires18", 19" or 21"by trim
Safety and cover
US crash test✓ 5 of 5 starsNHTSA · see the test ↗
European crash test5 of 5 stars ↗Euro NCAP 2025, European version
Highway assistSupervised self-drivinghighways and city streets · Full Self-Driving (Supervised), $99/mo
Insurance claimsWell above averagecollision 224 · theft 120 · injury 159 (100 = avg)
Resale at 6 years34% of MSRPthis model's own record · how it compares

Every trim

All trims: 5 seats.
Rear-Wheel Drive$49,990$54,761$87,737✓ $1,219/mo15.4 kWh/100 km
Premium All-Wheel Drive$64,990$76,711$116,314$1,615/mo17.3 kWh/100 km
Performance All-Wheel Drive$74,990$88,011$132,806$1,845/mo19.2 kWh/100 km
Rear-Wheel Drive
✓ $1,219/mo
True cost
Sticker $49,990Drive-away $54,7616 yrs $87,737Fuel use 15.4 kWh/100 km
Premium All-Wheel Drive
$1,615/mo
True cost
Sticker $64,990Drive-away $76,7116 yrs $116,314Fuel use 17.3 kWh/100 km
Performance All-Wheel Drive
$1,845/mo
True cost
Sticker $74,990Drive-away $88,0116 yrs $132,806Fuel use 19.2 kWh/100 km

Features, trim by trim

Cheapest on the left. Each bar starts at the trim that adds it.
Feature
Premium All-Wheel Drive$64,990
Performance All-Wheel Drive$74,990
Safety and driver assist
Automatic braking
✓ Every trim
Adaptive cruise
✓ Every trim
Lane centering
+ An option on every trim
Hands-free driving
+ An option on every trim
Parking sensors
✓ Every trim
Tech and audio
Built-in navigation
✓ Every trim
Capability and looks
AWD or 4WD
✓ Every trim
Tow hitch included
+ Option
✓ from Performance All-Wheel Drive
LED headlights
✓ Every trim

Tesla lists only a few items for this model, so features not shown above may still be fitted; check with the dealer.

Full standard equipment on the Premium All-Wheel Drive (8 items)
  • Traffic-Aware Cruise Control
  • 1 mo Premium Connectivity Trial
  • 1 mo Full Self-Driving (Supervised) Trial
  • 19'' Crossflow Wheels
  • All Black Premium Interior
  • Five Seat Layout
  • Full Self-Driving (Supervised): monthly subscription $99/mo after a 1 month included with a new vehicle
  • Tow Hitch ($1,300)

Recalls in Canada

5 Transport Canada recalls for 2024 to 2026 Model Y models. Most are fixed free by a dealer; a new car should have them done before delivery. Ask the dealer to check the VIN.

Quick answers
How much is a 2026 Model Y in Ontario?
$54,761 to drive away for the Rear-Wheel Drive, from a $49,990 sticker.
What does it cost a month?
A $836 loan payment, about $1,228 a month with insurance, fuel and upkeep ($5,000 down); about $1,219 a month all in, after resale.
How much can it tow?
The brand doesn't publish a towing capacity.

Colours

Stealth GreyPearl White Multi-Coat+$1,300Diamond Black+$2,000Marine Blue+$1,300Quicksilver+$2,600Ultra Red+$2,600

Similar SUVs

Prices from Tesla's brand page (read in browser); may have changed, so confirm with a dealer. Insurance and maintenance are estimates. How we count.