autoevolution 18 Jan 2021, 18:04 UTC · by 25 photos 339,900 yuan is the base price for the jacked-up brother of the made-in-China Model 3, which makes the MIC Model Y more expensive than its American counterpart at $52,350 versus $49,990, excluding potential savings. These starting prices apply to the Long Range with all-wheel drive, which is listed in the Middle Kingdom with 594 kilometers (369 miles) of driving range. Chinese customers can also specify the Model Y Performance from 369,900 yuan before options, which translates to $56,975. In other words, the go-faster version is three grand cheaper than the equivalent U.S.-spec model. According to state-run news agency Xinhua, the Palo Alto-based automaker is currently operating 720 charging stations with over 5,700 Superchargers in the People’s Republic. For the time being, Shanghai boasts the most stations in the nation with a count of 86 and more than 880 chargers.