
The following table compares the fuel economies of different models of Tesla Model 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Model X Plaid (20 inch wheels) | Automatic (A1) | 98 | 103 | 93 | $763 | $916 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Model X AWD - P100D | Automatic (A1) | 86 | 81 | 92 | $876 | $1,051 | |
| 2016 Model X AWD - P100D | Automatic (A1) | 86 | 81 | 92 | $876 | $1,051 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Model X Long Range | Automatic (A1) | 96 | 99 | 93 | $779 | $935 | |
| 2019 Model X Long Range | Automatic (A1) | 96 | 99 | 93 | $779 | $935 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Model 3 Long Range Perf. AWD (19") | Automatic (A1) | 116 | 119 | 112 | $647 | $777 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Model Y AWD | Automatic (A1) | 123 | 129 | 116 | $610 | $732 | |
| 2022 Model Y AWD | Automatic (A1) | 123 | 129 | 116 | $610 | $732 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Model X 100D | Automatic (A1) | 87 | 86 | 89 | $858 | $1,030 | |
| 2018 Model X 100D | Automatic (A1) | 87 | 86 | 89 | $858 | $1,030 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Model X Performance (22in Wheels) | Automatic (A1) | 86 | 89 | 83 | $870 | $1,044 | |
| 2019 Model X Performance (22in Wheels) | Automatic (A1) | 79 | 80 | 77 | $953 | $1,144 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Model Y RWD | Automatic (A1) | 129 | 140 | 119 | $578 | $693 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Model 3 Long Range | Automatic (A1) | 130 | 136 | 123 | $577 | $693 | |
| 2019 Model 3 Long Range | Automatic (A1) | 130 | 136 | 123 | $577 | $693 | |
| 2018 Model 3 Long Range | Automatic (A1) | 130 | 136 | 123 | $577 | $693 | |
| 2017 Model 3 Long Range | Automatic (A1) | 126 | 131 | 120 | $596 | $715 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Model 3 Long Range Perf. AWD (18") | Automatic (A1) | 124 | 128 | 120 | $603 | $724 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Model X AWD - 90D | Automatic (A1) | 92 | 90 | 94 | $817 | $980 | |
| 2016 Model X AWD - 90D | Automatic (A1) | 92 | 90 | 94 | $817 | $980 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD | Automatic (A1) | 142 | 150 | 133 | $528 | $634 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Model 3 Standard Range | Automatic (A1) | 131 | 138 | 124 | $571 | $685 | |
| 2019 Model 3 Standard Range | Automatic (A1) | 131 | 138 | 124 | $571 | $685 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Model X Performance (20in Wheels) | Automatic (A1) | 97 | 100 | 95 | $767 | $921 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Model X Performance (20" Wheels) | Automatic (A1) | 90 | 90 | 89 | $837 | $1,005 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Model 3 Long Range AWD Performance | Automatic (A1) | 116 | 120 | 112 | $645 | $774 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Model X AWD - 100D | Automatic (A1) | 87 | 86 | 89 | $858 | $1,030 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Model 3 Long Range AWD | Automatic (A1) | 131 | 134 | 126 | $575 | $690 | |
| 2022 Model 3 Long Range AWD | Automatic (A1) | 131 | 134 | 126 | $575 | $690 | |
| 2021 Model 3 Long Range AWD | Automatic (A1) | 134 | 141 | 127 | $558 | $669 | |
| 2020 Model 3 Long Range AWD | Automatic (A1) | 121 | 124 | 116 | $623 | $748 | |
| 2019 Model 3 Long Range AWD | Automatic (A1) | 116 | 120 | 112 | $645 | $774 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Model X Plaid (22in Wheels) | Automatic (A1) | 91 | 94 | 88 | $822 | $986 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Model 3 Long Range AWD Performance | Automatic (A1) | 116 | 120 | 112 | $645 | $774 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Model X Plaid (20in Wheels) | Automatic (A1) | 98 | 103 | 93 | $763 | $916 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Model 3 Standard Range Plus | Automatic (A1) | 141 | 148 | 132 | $534 | $641 | |
| 2019 Model 3 Standard Range Plus | Automatic (A1) | 133 | 140 | 124 | $566 | $680 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Model X Plaid (22 inch wheels) | Automatic (A1) | 91 | 94 | 88 | $822 | $986 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Model 3 RWD | Automatic (A1) | 132 | 138 | 126 | $566 | $680 | |
| 2022 Model 3 RWD | Automatic (A1) | 132 | 138 | 126 | $566 | $680 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Model 3 Long Range Perf. AWD (20") | Automatic (A1) | 113 | 118 | 107 | $664 | $797 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Model X AWD - 60D | Automatic (A1) | 93 | 91 | 94 | $812 | $974 | |
| 2016 Model X AWD - 60D | Automatic (A1) | 93 | 91 | 94 | $812 | $974 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Model X Long Range Plus | Automatic (A1) | 105 | 109 | 101 | $712 | $855 | |
| 2020 Model X Long Range Plus | Automatic (A1) | 105 | 108 | 101 | $716 | $859 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Model X 75D | Automatic (A1) | 93 | 91 | 95 | $808 | $970 | |
| 2018 Model X 75D | Automatic (A1) | 93 | 91 | 95 | $808 | $970 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Model X Performance (22" Wheels) | Automatic (A1) | 79 | 80 | 77 | $953 | $1,144 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Model X | Automatic (A1) | 102 | 107 | 97 | $733 | $880 | |
| 2022 Model X | Automatic (A1) | 102 | 107 | 97 | $733 | $880 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Model Y Performance AWD | Automatic (A1) | 111 | 115 | 106 | $677 | $812 | |
| 2022 Model Y Performance AWD | Automatic (A1) | 111 | 115 | 106 | $677 | $812 | |
| 2021 Model Y Performance AWD | Automatic (A1) | 111 | 115 | 106 | $677 | $812 | |
| 2020 Model Y Performance AWD | Automatic (A1) | 121 | 129 | 112 | $621 | $745 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Model Y Standard Range RWD | Automatic (A1) | 129 | 140 | 119 | $578 | $693 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Model 3 Performance AWD | Automatic (A1) | 113 | 118 | 107 | $664 | $797 | |
| 2022 Model 3 Performance AWD | Automatic (A1) | 113 | 118 | 107 | $664 | $797 | |
| 2021 Model 3 Performance AWD | Automatic (A1) | 113 | 118 | 107 | $664 | $797 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Model X Standard Range | Automatic (A1) | 101 | 105 | 98 | $737 | $884 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Model 3 Mid Range | Automatic (A1) | 123 | 128 | 117 | $610 | $732 | |
| 2019 Model 3 Mid Range | Automatic (A1) | 123 | 128 | 117 | $610 | $732 | |
| 2018 Model 3 Mid Range | Automatic (A1) | 123 | 128 | 117 | $610 | $732 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Model Y Long Range AWD | Automatic (A1) | 122 | 127 | 117 | $613 | $735 | |
| 2022 Model Y Long Range AWD | Automatic (A1) | 122 | 127 | 117 | $613 | $735 | |
| 2021 Model Y Long Range AWD | Automatic (A1) | 125 | 131 | 117 | $603 | $724 | |
| 2020 Model Y Long Range AWD | Automatic (A1) | 121 | 127 | 114 | $620 | $745 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Model X AWD - 75D | Automatic (A1) | 93 | 91 | 95 | $808 | $970 | |
| 2016 Model X AWD - 75D | Automatic (A1) | 93 | 91 | 95 | $808 | $970 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Model X AWD - P90D | Automatic (A1) | 89 | 89 | 90 | $838 | $1,006 | |
| 2016 Model X AWD - P90D | Automatic (A1) | 89 | 89 | 90 | $838 | $1,006 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Model X P100D | Automatic (A1) | 85 | 83 | 89 | $876 | $1,051 | |
| 2018 Model X P100D | Automatic (A1) | 85 | 83 | 89 | $876 | $1,051 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Model Y Performance AWD (21in Wheels) | Automatic (A1) | 111 | 116 | 106 | $673 | $808 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Model 3 Long Range AWD | Automatic (A1) | 116 | 120 | 112 | $645 | $774 |
Data source: Fuel Economy USA, Reference.