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Tesla's December Deals: Model Y Gets 0% Financing – They're Practically GIVING Them Away!

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Tesla's December Deals: Model Y Gets 0% Financing – They're Practically GIVING Them Away!

TL;DR: Tesla is offering aggressive new incentives in the U.S., including 0% financing for 72 months on the Model Y Standard and competitive lease deals across its lineup to boost end-of-year sales.

Meta: Tesla unveils compelling 0% financing and reduced lease options for Model Y and Model 3 to drive December sales.

Listen up, you hear that? That's the sound of Tesla turning up the heat on those end-of-year sales! They're not just selling cars anymore; they're practically putting 'em on layaway! If you've been on the fence, squinting at those price tags like they owe you money, December might just be your month, baby.

Zero Percent? Are You Kidding Me?!

Alright, the biggest mic drop? Zero percent financing for up to 72 months on the new Model Y Standard. That's right, Z-E-R-O percent! They just introduced promotional financing at 3.99% a few weeks ago, and now they've gone full Oprah, "You get a car! You get a car!" That's a major discount on long-term costs, saving folks thousands. It's like getting a free loan for your electric ride. My barber don't even give me 0% on a haircut, and I've been with him for years!

But don't think they forgot about the rest of the family. Model Y Premium, Model 3 Premium, and Model 3 Performance buyers can snag a sweet 2.99% financing rate. Still lower than your grandma's blood pressure after a good meal. And if you're quick, they're even tossing in a free upgrade on select inventory vehicles – paint, wheels, whatever tickles your fancy. It's like finding a twenty in your old coat pocket, but better, 'cause it's on a Tesla.

Tesla Model 3 and Model Y parked side by side at a charging station

Leasing Like a Boss, Zero Dollars Down

For those who prefer to lease, Tesla's got some numbers that'll make your wallet sing. The Model Y is now starting at just $449 a month with $0 down. That's a huge shift from the previous $3,000 requirement. Imagine driving off in a brand-new Model Y without dropping a dime upfront, except maybe for some snacks for the drive home. The Model 3 is right there with it, starting at $299 a month with $1,500 down, or $342 with nada down. It's like they're saying, "Come on in, the water's fine, and the payments are even finer!"

Now, for my big spenders eyeing the Model S or X, the lease terms are a little more... luxurious. Model X starts at $1,699/month with $7,500 down, or $1,928 with $0 down. And the Model S? $1,549/month with $7,500 down, or $1,771 with nothing. Still premium, but hey, you gotta pay to play in the big leagues, right? But the focus is clearly on making the Model 3 and Model Y accessible to the masses.

What's Next

These aggressive incentives are clearly designed to clear inventory and pump up sales figures before the year wraps up. With these kinds of deals, Tesla is putting pressure on the competition and making a strong play for budget-conscious buyers looking to go electric. Expect a surge in demand and potential quick delivery for those looking to capitalize on these limited-time offers. It's a smart move to finish the year strong, and maybe even get a few more folks into the EV club.

So if you've been waiting for a sign, this is it! Go get yourself an EV, before they change their minds and start charging interest on your laughter. You heard it here first. Pow! Right to the moon!

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