https://www.siliconvalley.com/2023/04/26/tesla-drops-model-y-starting-price-below-the-average-us-vehicle/ > Tesla is now charging less for the cheapest version of the Model Y SUV than what the typical new vehicle sells for in the US, a threshold Elon Musk crossed in blazing fashion. > At $46,990, the base Model Y now costs $759 less than the average amount paid for a car or truck in the US. The differential between these figures has changed by more than $20,000 since the middle of last year.