Tesla Says Model Y AWD Is 'Most Efficient Electric SUV Ever Built'

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Tesla Says Model Y AWD Is 'Most Efficient Electric SUV Ever Built'
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The efficiency rating listed by Tesla is not accurate, but it doesn't change the fact the Model Y is the most efficient electric AWD SUV.

Tesla may not have an official public relations department, but its official Twitter account has been acting like one ever since Elon Musk took over the social media platform., posting more news about the company and its products and features, as well as its achievements.

In a recent tweet, the EV maker flexes its muscles about the Model Y AWD, calling it"the most efficient electric SUV ever built." The tweet is accompanied by a ranking of the most efficient AWD electric SUVs on sale in the US based on their EPA ratings.AWD tops the chart with an efficiency rating of 4 miles per kilowatt-hour, significantly higher than the Volkswagen ID.4's 3.2 miles/kWh, the Ford Mustang Mach-E's 3.1 miles/kWh, Jaguar I-Pace's 2.

The thing is there is a Model Y variant that almost hits 4 miles/kWh according to EPA ratings, but it's not listed in Tesla's online configurator at the moment –Interestingly, Tesla might soon have an even more efficient Model Y on sale in the United States, theWith a smaller battery pack, the new version could be more efficient than the previous RWD trim, although LFP battery cells are heavier. We'll know for sure if that's the case when the official numbers come out.

Needless to say, all the efficiency figures above are according to the EPA test cycle, which means that real-world values are generally lower.makes the most efficient electric SUV on sale today and the most efficient SUV period seeing as electric SUVs are way more efficient than their internal combustion engine-powered counterparts.

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