If any Tesla has become ubiquitous, it’s the Model Y, the company’s most affordable SUV. Boasting a spacious cabin and enough range to make it an easy choice as a daily driver, the Model Y benefits from the company’s constant over-the-air updates aimed at making the car better than when you first bought it.

Tesla plans to launch the Performance and seven-seater variants of its best-selling Model Y later this year. The automaker is tight-lipped about what to expect, but the launch of the Model 3 Performance hints at what might change between trims.

This is what the auto industry calls a mid-cycle refresh — cosmetic and tech updates meant to keep an aging model competitive.

With the release of the latest Model Y, Tesla has iteratively improved an already great EV that will surely capture the attention of new car buyers. If this sounds like you, there are compelling reasons to reconsider your new car purchase.

This electric SUV is the best-selling on the market, and here's why even a two-year-old model is worth looking at today.