Roof Racks for Tesla: Model Y and Model 3 Fit Notes

Compare the Tesla models

ModelGenerationBody style
Tesla Model YFirst generation with 'Juniper' major refresh delivered from Q1 2025 in the UKFamily SUV / D-segment electric crossover
Tesla Model 3First generation with 'Highland' major refresh delivered from late 2023 in the...Executive saloon / D-segment electric saloon

Roof Racks: fit notes by model

Tesla Model Y

First generation with 'Juniper' major refresh delivered from Q1 2025 in the UK · Family SUV / D-segment electric crossover

Roof rack choice on the Tesla Model Y comes down to two things: what the roof looks like above the door frame, and what load rating the crossbars need. This page collects the UK-market fit facts worth having before you order.

Read the full Tesla Model Y roof racks guide →

Tesla Model 3

First generation with 'Highland' major refresh delivered from late 2023 in the... · Executive saloon / D-segment electric saloon

The Tesla Model 3 is a executive saloon / d-segment electric saloon that, on current UK trim, uses a bare glass roof (tesla-specific factory-approved crossbars) for roof accessories.

Read the full Tesla Model 3 roof racks guide →

Where to start with roof racks

Three products we would look at first in this category. Fit for your Tesla still comes first: check the compatibility list on the listing against your exact model and year, and read the model guide above.

  1. SummitSUM-003 Roof Bars for Running Rails (1.35 m)

    Semi-universal aluminium bars for cars with raised running rails.

    Summit SUM-003 Roof Bars for Running Rails (1.35 m): see the price on Amazon →
  2. ThuleWingBar Evo 150 Crossbars

    Aerodynamic bars; need the Thule foot and fit kit for your car.

    Thule WingBar Evo 150 Crossbars: see the price on Amazon →
  3. SummitSUM-005 Locking Roof Bars for Flush Rails (1.35 m)

    For cars with flush (integrated) rails; check the fit list.

    Summit SUM-005 Locking Roof Bars for Flush Rails (1.35 m): see the price on Amazon →

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Sources

The generation, body style and boot figures above draw from these public references. See how we write these guides for the wider methodology.