Tesla FSD Version History
Complete version history for Tesla Full Self Driving (FSD). Each version page includes release date, new features, known issues, and community feedback.
Latest Version
Tesla FSD 13.2
Released
FSD 13.2 refines the neural planner with improved urban intersection handling and smoother highway merges. Fleet-wide miles between interventions continue to trend upward.
- Improved handling of complex multi-lane intersections
- Better merge behavior on highway on-ramps and off-ramps
- Reduced phantom braking incidents in urban environments
All versions
FSD 13.2 refines the neural planner with improved urban intersection handling and smoother highway merges. Fleet-wide miles between interventions continue to trend upward.
- Improved handling of complex multi-lane intersections
- Better merge behavior on highway on-ramps and off-ramps
- Reduced phantom braking incidents in urban environments
- + 2 more features
FSD 13.1 is an incremental improvement over the V13 architecture, focusing on edge-case handling and reducing intervention rates in dense city traffic.
- Improved lane-change initiation in dense traffic
- Better handling of temporary traffic control devices (cones, flaggers)
- Reduced speed profile oscillation on winding roads
- + 2 more features
FSD V13 is a major architecture update featuring a significantly larger neural network model and expanded training data. Elon Musk described it as '5-6× better' than V12.5.
- New, significantly larger end-to-end neural network model
- Expanded training dataset — billions of miles of fleet data
- Improved handling of rare edge cases and novel traffic scenarios
- + 3 more features
FSD 12.5 is a significant iterative improvement to the V12 neural planner, bringing improved city street navigation and reduced false positives in obstacle detection.
- Improved city street driving — better gap acceptance and yielding
- Reduced phantom braking on highways and expressways
- Better handling of roundabouts and traffic circles
- + 2 more features
FSD 12.4 advances the end-to-end V12 neural planner with targeted improvements in roundabout handling, unprotected turns, and lane selection on multi-lane arterials.
- Better roundabout entry, navigation, and exit logic
- Improved unprotected left turn gap acceptance
- More accurate lane selection on wide multi-lane roads
- + 2 more features
FSD 12.3 is the first wide release of the V12 end-to-end neural architecture to the broad Tesla fleet. V12 eliminates over 300,000 lines of C++ code, replacing explicit rules with a neural network trained end-to-end.
- End-to-end neural network from camera pixels to vehicle controls — no explicit rules
- Elimination of 300,000+ lines of hand-coded C++ decision logic
- Training on millions of human driver video clips for imitation learning
- + 3 more features
FSD 11.4 is a major single-stack release merging the highway and city driving stacks into one unified neural network pipeline. This unified model handles all driving scenarios without mode-switching.
- Unified highway and city driving stack — one neural network for all roads
- Elimination of the mode-switching boundary between highway and city logic
- Improved consistency as vehicles transition between road types
- + 2 more features
How FSD compares to other AV systems
See a side-by-side comparison of Tesla FSD, Waymo, Mobileye SuperVision and Baidu Apollo.
FSD vs Waymo vs Mobileye →Frequently asked questions
What is the latest Tesla FSD version?
The latest FSD version is 13.2, released on 2025-02-15. FSD 13.2 refines the neural planner with improved urban intersection handling and smoother highway merges. Fleet-wide miles between interventions continue to trend upward.
How often does Tesla release FSD updates?
Tesla typically releases FSD updates every few weeks to a few months. Major architectural versions (V11, V12, V13) arrive roughly 1–2 times per year. Point releases are more frequent.
What is Tesla FSD V12?
Tesla FSD V12 is a complete architectural redesign released in early 2024. It replaces over 300,000 lines of explicit C++ rules with an end-to-end neural network trained directly from camera inputs to vehicle control outputs — a major shift toward learned autonomous driving.
How is Tesla FSD different from Autopilot?
Tesla Autopilot handles highway lane-keeping and adaptive cruise control. Tesla FSD extends this to city streets, traffic lights, stop signs, lane changes, turns, roundabouts, and parking — targeting a full point-to-point driving capability, though the driver must remain attentive (SAE Level 2+).