Tesla Glass Roof Performance

Does Tesla glass roof need to be tinted?


We are using a BTU meter to demonstrate the measuring of the radiant heat coming in from the sun, and to also demonstrate that the Tesla glass roof is designed to block out an extraordinary amount of solar energy.

Model 3 Glass Roof Demo


Model Y Glass Roof Demo







Glass Roof

Standard Glass UV Exposure

Standard Glass UV Exposure

Tesla Glass UV Exposure

Tesla Glass UV Exposure


PVB Film
Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB)

Tesla glass roof comes with built-in Polyvinyl Butyral, (PVB). PVB film acts as a fantastic barrier against solar radiation, especially the infrared kind. Filters out all the extra heat, blocks up to 99.9% harmful UV rays. Excellent thermal protection.