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2021 Tesla Model Y Performance
VIN
5YJYGDEF7MF278081
GOOD DEAL
· $4,684 below typical price
Listed at
$23,995
typical market $28,679 · 149 comps
This 2021 Tesla Model Y Performance is listed at $23,995 with 96,221 miles.
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Sold by Karsten and Moore Auto
5647 S Power Rd, Mesa, AZ 85236
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2021 Tesla Model Y Performance
VIN 5YJYGDEF7MF278081
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Market price range
Based on 149 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of October 31, 2026This vehicle · $23,995
Below market
$23,857
Typical price
$28,679
Above market
$32,998
This vehicle: $23,995 — $4,684 below the typical market price ($28,679)
Asking $23,995 · typical market price $28,679 · based on 149 comparable same-build listings.
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Asking price over time
Mar 3, 2022 · $68,216
Oct 25, 2026 · $23,995
Asking prices recorded across 6 listing dates for VIN 5YJYGDEF7MF278081, spanning 4 years 8 months.
Active listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karsten and Moore Auto | 85236 | $23,995 | 96,221 mi | 2026-10-16 | 3 d ago |
| Karsten & Moore Auto Group LLC | Mesa, AZ 85212 | $24,494 | 96,221 mi | 2026-09-03 | 1 d ago |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karsten & Moore Auto Group LLC | Mesa, AZ 85212 | $23,995 | 96,221 mi | 2026-10-25 | 17 h ago |
| Huntington Beach Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram | Huntington Beach, CA 92647 | $68,216 | 4,400 mi | 2022-03-03 | 1705 d ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 5YJYGDEF7MF278081Trim
Performance AWD
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Fuel
Electric
Doors
5
Model year
2021
Made by
TESLA, INC.
Full factory specs for this build →
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
EPA efficiency (MPGe)
Combined
125
MPGe
City
131
MPGe
Highway
117
MPGe
Electric — running cost depends on local electricity rates, so no gallon-based estimate is shown.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2021 Tesla Model Y likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Depreciation
$8,443
Fuel
$3,250
Insurance
$7,000
Maintenance & repairs
$3,750
Total, 5 years
$22,443
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2021 Tesla Model Y has 23 recall campaigns as of October 2026. EPA combined rating: 125 MPGe.
23 recall campaigns on this model year
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2016-2022 Model S and Model X, 2017-2022 Model 3, and 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles.NHTSA campaign 22V037000
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SUSPENSIONTesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles. The front and rear suspension knuckles may fracture, causing the suspension links to separate.NHTSA campaign 21V912000
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SUSPENSIONTesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Model Y and 2019-2021 Model 3 vehicles.NHTSA campaign 21V835000
Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Model-level data for the 2021 Tesla Model Y from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed October 26, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2021 Tesla Model Y over the last 6 months — the market firmed $150 in that span.
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| June 2026 | $27,850 |
| July 2026 | $27,499 |
| August 2026 | $27,504 |
| September 2026 | $27,500 |
| October 2026 | $27,798 |
| November 2026 | $28,000 |
A little comparison goes a long way
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As of November 2, 2026, among alternatives (model years 2021–2022) to the 2021 Tesla Model Y in this catalog, the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 has the lowest median asking price ($19,384, 165 listings with photos) and the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime (PHEV) the highest ($31,995, 140 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot November 2, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.
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2021 Tesla Model Y
Performance AWD · United States
$23,995Catalog asking price for this VIN
Trim median $28,679 · 142 listings with photos
Middle 50%: $25,899–$30,998
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Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD | $28,679 | $25,899–$30,998 | 142 |
| 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 All trims | $19,384 | $17,774–$20,497 | 165 |
| 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime (PHEV) All trims | $31,995 | $29,579–$34,690 | 140 |
| 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E All trims | $25,995 | $23,617–$28,422 | 252 |
| 2022 Audi E-Tron Sportback All trims | $29,085 | $25,485–$31,543 | 28 |
| 2021 Audi Q5 E All trims | $24,774 | $21,486–$26,561 | 73 |
What these prices mean
Only catalog listings with photos are included. Trim names do not verify equivalent equipment. Prices are asking prices, not completed sales. Alternatives share the body style and class of the source model; the nearest model years are used when the same year has too few listings. Price differences are not a valuation adjustment or guaranteed savings.
Snapshot: November 2, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 2 source listings excluded by statistical price screening; this does not verify that every deposit or payment ad has been removed.
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Market by model year
Gen 1 · 2020–presentWhat each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 675 | $49,179 | 100% | 14,489 mi |
| 2025 | 324 | $40,986 | 83% | 29,202 mi |
| 2024 | 871 | $38,000 | 77% | 39,926 mi |
| 2023 | 1,869 | $34,599 | 70% | 48,649 mi |
| 2022 | 1,309 | $30,600 | 62% | 66,002 mi |
| 2021 | 1,124 | $27,797 | 57% | 76,269 mi |
| 2020 | 347 | $26,999 | 55% | 74,066 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
2021 Tesla Model Y Long Range
$21,998
2021 Tesla Model Y Long Range
$24,343
2021 Tesla Model Y Performance
$25,168
2021 Tesla Model Y Long Range
$24,980
2021 Tesla Model Y Performance
$24,999
2021 Tesla Model Y Long Range
$26,425
2021 Tesla Model Y Long Range
$27,549
2021 Tesla Model Y Long Range
$27,584