2020 TESLA MODEL Y

If you're searching for a 2020 Tesla Model Y Long Range for sale in Chowchilla, CA, your search ends here. Madera Auto Center has this striking Red Multi-Coat AWD SUV in stock right now — Stock #T4192 — and it's ready for a test drive. With 70,644 miles on the odometer, this Model Y sits comfortably in the sweet spot for used EV buyers: past the early depreciation cliff, yet with plenty of life left in its long-range battery pack.

About This 2020 Tesla Model Y Long Range

The 2020 model year was Tesla's debut year for the Model Y, making this an early example of what quickly became one of the best-selling electric SUVs in the world. The Long Range trim is the one most buyers actually want — it delivers the range and dual-motor AWD capability that makes the Model Y genuinely livable as a daily driver and road-trip vehicle without compromise. At just over 70,000 miles, this vehicle has been broken in but is nowhere near the end of its useful life. Tesla's battery management systems are engineered for longevity, and the Model Y's minimalist drivetrain — no oil changes, no transmission fluid, no timing belt — means fewer wear items to worry about compared to any gas-powered SUV in this class.

2020 Tesla Model Y Long Range Performance and Engine

Dual Electric Motor AWD

The Long Range trim pairs two electric motors with all-wheel drive, producing a combined output that launches the Model Y from 0-60 mph in around 4.8 seconds. That's genuinely quick for a family SUV, and the instant torque delivery that defines electric motors means it feels even faster in real-world driving situations — merging onto the highway, passing on a two-lane road, or simply pulling away from a stop light.

The single-speed automatic transmission means there are no gear shifts, no hesitation, and no rev-matching — just smooth, linear acceleration every time. AWD adds confidence on wet roads and on the occasional unpaved surface, making this Long Range Model Y well-suited to the varied terrain and driving conditions around the Central Valley.

Real-World Range

The 2020 Model Y Long Range is EPA-rated for up to 326 miles of range on a full charge. In typical driving around Chowchilla and throughout Madera County — a mix of surface streets and highway miles — most owners report real-world range comfortably above 260 miles per charge, often higher. That's more than enough for most buyers to charge at home overnight and never think about range anxiety on daily errands or commutes.

Tesla Model Y Features and Interior

Technology and Infotainment

The Model Y Long Range comes equipped with Tesla's signature 15-inch touchscreen, which controls virtually every vehicle function from climate to navigation to entertainment. Over-the-air software updates mean this 2020 vehicle has received years of improvements since it left the factory — a feature no traditional automaker can match. Autopilot driver assistance is included, providing adaptive cruise control and lane-centering on highways.

Comfort and Cargo

Inside, the Model Y offers seating for five adults in a clean, minimalist cabin that feels more spacious than its exterior dimensions suggest. The panoramic glass roof floods the interior with natural light, and the absence of a traditional center tunnel — thanks to the flat-floor EV platform — gives rear passengers more foot room than expected. With the rear seats folded, the Model Y opens up a generous 68 cubic feet of cargo space, rivaling larger traditional SUVs.

Tesla Model Y Reliability and Ownership

The Tesla Model Y has earned a reputation as one of the more reliable electric vehicles on the market, particularly from the owner community. Early 2020 examples were subject to a few early-build fit-and-finish concerns typical of Tesla's ramp-up production periods, but the core powertrain — battery pack, dual motors, power electronics — has proven durable across hundreds of thousands of vehicles.

Ongoing ownership costs are remarkably low. Without an internal combustion engine, you eliminate oil changes, spark plugs, air filters, transmission service, and exhaust repairs entirely. Regenerative braking reduces wear on brake pads significantly. The primary long-term consideration for any used EV is battery state of health — Tesla's battery management software is conservative by design, and most Model Y Long Range examples at this mileage retain the vast majority of their original range capacity.

Why Buy From Madera Auto Center in Chowchilla, CA

Madera Auto Center has been serving buyers throughout Chowchilla and the greater Madera County area with straightforward, no-pressure vehicle sales. When you buy from a local dealership rather than a private seller or out-of-area mega-dealer, you get accountability, a real person to call, and a team that cares about their reputation in the community they operate in every day.

This Model Y — Stock #T4192 — is priced for the local market and ready to go. The team at Madera Auto Center can answer your questions, arrange a test drive, and walk you through every step of the purchase process transparently.

Financing a Used Tesla Model Y Near Chowchilla

Financing an electric vehicle has never been easier, and Madera Auto Center works with a range of lenders to find competitive rates for buyers across the credit spectrum. Whether you have excellent credit or you're working to rebuild, the finance team will find options that fit your budget.

It's also worth noting that used EVs may qualify for federal or state tax incentives depending on your income and tax situation — the Inflation Reduction Act extended used EV credits for qualifying buyers. Ask the finance team at Madera Auto Center about what you may be eligible for when you visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 2020 Tesla Model Y Long Range a good buy?

Yes — the 2020 Model Y Long Range is widely considered one of the best used EV purchases available. It offers exceptional range, dual-motor AWD, and access to Tesla's Supercharger network, all at a significantly lower price than a comparable new model.

How many miles is too many on a used Tesla Model Y?

Tesla batteries are designed to retain 70-80% of their capacity at 200,000 miles under normal use. At 70,644 miles, this Model Y is well within a range where battery degradation is minimal, and the electric drivetrain has significantly fewer wear components than a gas vehicle at equivalent mileage.

What does the Long Range trim include over the standard Model Y?

The Long Range trim adds a second electric motor for all-wheel drive, increases the EPA-rated range to approximately 326 miles, and reduces 0-60 mph time compared to the base rear-wheel-drive model. It's the sweet spot in the Model Y lineup for most buyers who want maximum versatility.

Does this Tesla come with Autopilot?

Yes. All 2020 Tesla Model Y vehicles include Autopilot as standard equipment. Autopilot provides traffic-aware cruise control and autosteer lane-centering on clearly marked roads. Full Self-Driving capability is a separate, optional upgrade.

Can I charge a Tesla Model Y at home?

Yes. Most Tesla owners charge at home using a standard 240V outlet (Level 2 charging), which can replenish roughly 30-40 miles of range per hour. Tesla also sells a Wall Connector for faster home charging. On longer trips, the Supercharger network provides fast DC charging at thousands of locations across California and nationwide.

Serving Chowchilla and Surrounding Areas

Madera Auto Center, located in Chowchilla in Madera County, proudly serves drivers from throughout the region. Buyers regularly make the trip from Los Banos, Merced, Fresno, Firebaugh, Dos Palos, and communities throughout the San Joaquin Valley to shop our inventory. If you're anywhere in the Central Valley and looking for a quality used electric vehicle, Chowchilla is an easy, worthwhile drive — and this Model Y won't last long on the lot.

Contact Madera Auto Center Today

Ready to get behind the wheel of this 2020 Tesla Model Y Long Range in Red Multi-Coat? Call Madera Auto Center today at (559) 566-2886 to ask about availability, schedule a test drive, or get a quick answer on financing. You can also stop by in person at our Chowchilla, CA location — the team is here to help you drive home in the EV you've been looking for. Ask for Stock #T4192.