
The following table compares the fuel economies of different models of Tesla Model S cars, across model years.
The annual fuel costs (shown in the right-hand columns) are calculated based on an estimated annual mileage of 15,000 miles,
of which 55% of the miles are city driving, and 45% of the miles are highway driving.
Annual Cost 1 assumes a fuel cost of $5.00 per gallon, while Annual Cost 2 assumes a fuel cost of $6.00 per gallon.
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Model S P100D | Automatic (A1) | 98 | 92 | 105 | $769 | $923 | |
| 2018 Model S P100D | Automatic (A1) | 98 | 92 | 105 | $769 | $923 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Model S Performance (19" Wheels) | Automatic (A1) | 104 | 104 | 104 | $721 | $865 | |
| 2019 Model S Performance (19" Wheels) | Automatic (A1) | 104 | 104 | 104 | $721 | $865 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Model S 100D | Automatic (A1) | 102 | 101 | 102 | $739 | $887 | |
| 2018 Model S 100D | Automatic (A1) | 102 | 101 | 102 | $739 | $887 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Model S AWD - P90D | Automatic (A1) | 95 | 92 | 100 | $785 | $943 | |
| 2016 Model S AWD - P90D | Automatic (A1) | 95 | 91 | 100 | $790 | $948 | |
| 2015 Model S AWD - P90D | Automatic (A1) | 93 | 89 | 98 | $807 | $969 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Model S 75D | Automatic (A1) | 103 | 102 | 105 | $725 | $871 | |
| 2018 Model S 75D | Automatic (A1) | 103 | 102 | 105 | $725 | $871 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Model S Plaid (2in Wheels) | Automatic (A1) | 101 | 102 | 99 | $745 | $894 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Model S AWD - P85D | Automatic (A1) | 93 | 89 | 98 | $807 | $969 | |
| 2015 Model S AWD - P85D | Automatic (A1) | 93 | 89 | 98 | $807 | $969 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Model S AWD - P100D | Automatic (A1) | 98 | 92 | 105 | $769 | $923 | |
| 2016 Model S AWD - P100D | Automatic (A1) | 98 | 92 | 105 | $769 | $923 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Model S | Automatic (A1) | 120 | 124 | 115 | $626 | $751 | |
| 2022 Model S | Automatic (A1) | 120 | 124 | 115 | $626 | $751 | |
| 2012 Model S | Automatic (A1) | 89 | 88 | 90 | $843 | $1,012 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Model S AWD - 70D | Automatic (A1) | 101 | 101 | 102 | $739 | $887 | |
| 2015 Model S AWD - 70D | Automatic (A1) | 101 | 101 | 102 | $739 | $887 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Model S (70 kW-hr battery pack) | Automatic (A1) | 89 | 88 | 90 | $843 | $1,012 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Model S AWD - 90D | Automatic (A1) | 104 | 102 | 107 | $719 | $863 | |
| 2016 Model S AWD - 90D | Automatic (A1) | 103 | 101 | 107 | $723 | $868 | |
| 2015 Model S AWD - 90D | Automatic (A1) | 100 | 95 | 106 | $752 | $903 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Model S 75kWh | Automatic (A1) | 98 | 97 | 100 | $762 | $915 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Model S Performance (21" Wheels) | Automatic (A1) | 97 | 98 | 96 | $772 | $926 | |
| 2019 Model S Performance (21" Wheels) | Automatic (A1) | 97 | 98 | 96 | $772 | $926 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Model S AWD - 100D | Automatic (A1) | 102 | 101 | 102 | $739 | $887 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Model S AWD - 85D | Automatic (A1) | 100 | 95 | 106 | $752 | $903 | |
| 2015 Model S AWD - 85D | Automatic (A1) | 100 | 95 | 106 | $752 | $903 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Model S (60 kW-hr battery pack) | Automatic (A1) | 99 | 98 | 101 | $755 | $906 | |
| 2016 Model S (60 kW-hr battery pack) | Automatic (A1) | 99 | 98 | 101 | $755 | $906 | |
| 2015 Model S (60 kW-hr battery pack) | Automatic (A1) | 95 | 94 | 97 | $786 | $944 | |
| 2014 Model S (60 kW-hr battery pack) | Automatic (A1) | 95 | 94 | 97 | $786 | $944 | |
| 2013 Model S (60 kW-hr battery pack) | Automatic (A1) | 95 | 94 | 97 | $786 | $944 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Model S Long Range | Automatic (A1) | 120 | 124 | 115 | $626 | $751 | |
| 2020 Model S Long Range | Automatic (A1) | 111 | 115 | 107 | $674 | $808 | |
| 2019 Model S Long Range | Automatic (A1) | 111 | 115 | 107 | $674 | $808 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Model S (75 kW-hr battery pack) | Automatic (A1) | 98 | 97 | 100 | $762 | $915 | |
| 2016 Model S (75 kW-hr battery pack) | Automatic (A1) | 98 | 97 | 100 | $762 | $915 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Model S Standard Range | Automatic (A1) | 109 | 113 | 105 | $686 | $823 | |
| 2019 Model S Standard Range | Automatic (A1) | 109 | 113 | 105 | $686 | $823 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Model S Performance (19in Wheels) | Automatic (A1) | 110 | 114 | 106 | $680 | $816 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Model S AWD - 60D | Automatic (A1) | 104 | 101 | 107 | $723 | $868 | |
| 2016 Model S AWD - 60D | Automatic (A1) | 104 | 101 | 107 | $723 | $868 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Model S Plaid (19in Wheels) | Automatic (A1) | 116 | 119 | 112 | $647 | $777 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Model S Performance (21in Wheels) | Automatic (A1) | 96 | 98 | 93 | $783 | $940 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Model S (40 kW-hr battery pack) | Automatic (A1) | 94 | 93 | 96 | $795 | $954 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Model S AWD (85 kW-hr battery pack) | Automatic (A1) | 89 | 86 | 94 | $838 | $1,006 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Model S Plaid (21in Wheels) | Automatic (A1) | 101 | 102 | 99 | $745 | $894 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Model S Long Range Plus | Automatic (A1) | 117 | 121 | 112 | $642 | $770 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Model S (90 kW-hr battery pack) | Automatic (A1) | 89 | 88 | 90 | $843 | $1,012 | |
| 2015 Model S (90 kW-hr battery pack) | Automatic (A1) | 89 | 88 | 90 | $843 | $1,012 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Model S (85 kW-hr battery pack) | Automatic (A1) | 89 | 88 | 90 | $843 | $1,012 | |
| 2015 Model S (85 kW-hr battery pack) | Automatic (A1) | 89 | 88 | 90 | $843 | $1,012 | |
| 2014 Model S (85 kW-hr battery pack) | Automatic (A1) | 89 | 88 | 90 | $843 | $1,012 | |
| 2013 Model S (85 kW-hr battery pack) | Automatic (A1) | 89 | 88 | 90 | $843 | $1,012 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Model S AWD - 75D | Automatic (A1) | 103 | 102 | 105 | $725 | $871 | |
| 2016 Model S AWD - 75D | Automatic (A1) | 103 | 102 | 105 | $725 | $871 |
Data source: Fuel Economy USA, Reference.