SiriusXM in Tesla

Welcome to SiriusXM in your Tesla

Elevate your listening experience. The best in audio entertainment is available in your Tesla¹.

FREE for one month. No credit card required.

All you need is Tesla Premium Connectivity or an active Wi-Fi connection to start your trial.

Download the new software for your Tesla app to make sure it’s up to date and look for SiriusXM in the app tray on your Tesla. Then select SiriusXM to launch it.

Look for the SiriusXM trial on the touchscreen in your Tesla and tap on "Listen Now."

Navigate to the Subscription tab and scan the QR code that appears. Then follow the instructions to register your SiriusXM Tesla account. Tip for existing subscribers: Enter the same email associated with your current SiriusXM account for a single Online Account Center login.

Already registered? Download the mobile app.

Besides listening on your Tesla radio, you can enjoy SiriusXM on your phone, smart speakers, and more. Just sign in to the app with the login you created when you registered—it’s all part of your trial!

Ad-free music curated by experts and DJs in every genre and decade
Artist stations inspired by singers and bands you like
Celebrity-hosted talk shows and the funniest comics around
World and national news plus expert advice
Live sports, including NFL, MLB®, NBA, NHL®, and college games, plus predictions and analysis
Exclusive video of in-studio shows and performances

An immersive audio experience

Enjoy personalized discovery and quick-and-easy access, anytime and anywhere, with your Tesla.

Revolutionary listening

Our advanced in-car technology will guide you to SiriusXM channels, shows, and exclusive content for a ride that’s uniquely you, with personalization features to make enjoying the entertainment you love easier than ever.

For You recommendations

Explore every corner of the SiriusXM universe with a “For You” page that provides recommendations based on your listening choices, what’s trending, and curated content for an audio experience that helps you enjoy all your old favorites and discover more.

Instant access to team games

Get live play-by-play coverage on the road for NFL, MLB®, NBA, NHL®, and NCAA games, and more. Listen to premium sports talk by league insiders and analysts all week long.

Your Library of favorites

Use Your Library as a dedicated space for curating and collecting everything you love listening to—from live channels, on-demand music, and podcasts to artists, bands, sports teams, and leagues.

Integrated voice and text search

Search for channels, browse artists and categories, and find your favorite sports teams all hands-free with Voice Search.

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You've got questions?

We've got answers.

How do I activate the SiriusXM trial in my Tesla?

If your Radio ID starts with a “V”, you may be eligible for a one-month trial to our premium level service. No credit card required. Your trial must be activated in-vehicle and cannot be activated outside of the vehicle. Premium Connectivity or an active WiFi connection is required. Premium Connectivity sold separately by Tesla. Learn more about Tesla Premium Connectivity, here.

Install the latest Over-the-air (OTA) update via wifi connection.
Once the software update is installed, the SiriusXM Icon will display within Media Sources.
- A blue dot underneath the app indicates a new app.
Open the SiriusXM app and select Listen Now.
Accept the terms and conditions.
Enjoy SiriusXM in your car or connected devices with the SiriusXM app
- The remaining days in trial will display under the Subscription tab.

If your Radio ID does not start with a “V”, you may be eligible for a three-month trial to our premium level service. A trial subscription is only available to Customers without an existing SiriusXM subscription.

Contact SiriusXM at (855) 851-8750.
- You will need your Radio ID number under the Subscription tab.
Tap the SiriusXM button from your in-car center touchscreen.
- If you can’t hear SiriusXM channels, select the SiriusXM Subscription tab for instructions to refresh your radio.

How do I subscribe after my trial ends?

If your Radio ID starts with a V:

Open SiriusXM in your Tesla and navigate to the subscription tab.
(Requires Premium Connectivity or an active WiFi Connection. Premium Connectivity sold separately by Tesla. Learn more about your Tesla Premium Connectivity, here.)
Scan the QR code.
Choose your plan and create your SiriusXM Account.
If desired, enable passkey and add a phone number.
Choose a plan and purchase service.

If your Radio ID does NOT start with a V:

Contact SiriusXM at (855) 851-8750 or register your account online to sign up with a paid subscription.
- You will need your Radio ID number, located under the Subscription tab.
Tap the SiriusXM button from your in-car center touchscreen.
- If you can’t hear SiriusXM channels, select the Subscription tab for instructions to refresh your radio.

Learn more about SiriusXM in your Tesla

¹May not be available in some older Model S & X vehicles.