Tesla · 2012–2026 · Electric

Tesla Model S MPG by year

The EPA has rated 15 model years of the Tesla Model S, from 2012 to 2026. The most fuel-efficient year is the 2026, at 124 MPGe combined in its best configuration. The best 2026 model is 39% more efficient than the best 2012 model (124 vs. 89 MPGe). The 2026 model is 13% more efficient than the median large car that year (124 vs. 109.5 MPGe).

Most efficient year2026124 MPGe combined
Latest (2026)124 MPGe$732/yr to fuel
First rated (2012)89 MPGe$1,026/yr at today's prices
Model years rated1569 configurations

Combined MPGe by model year

  • Model S, most efficient version
  • Range across configurations
  • Class median

Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPGe. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.

Every Model S model year

YearTypeBest combinedCity / HwyClass medianRangeConfigsFuel / yr
2026 Electric 124 MPGe
lowest 93
132 / 116 109.5 410 mi 3 $732
2025 Electric 124 MPGe
lowest 93
132 / 116 111 410 mi 3 $732
2024 Electric 122 MPGe
lowest 96
127 / 116 110 402 mi 3 $748
2023 Electric 120 MPGe 124 / 115 107.5 405 mi 1 $761
2022 Electric 120 MPGe
lowest 101
124 / 115 117 405 mi 3 $761
2021 Electric 120 MPGe
lowest 96
124 / 115 106.5 405 mi 4 $761
2020 Electric 117 MPGe
lowest 97
121 / 112 111 402 mi 5 $780
2019 Electric 111 MPGe
lowest 97
115 / 107 112 370 mi 7 $818
2018 Electric 103 MPGe
lowest 98
102 / 105 110 335 mi 4 $880
2017 Electric 104 MPGe
lowest 95
101 / 107 108 335 mi 8 $864
2016 Electric 104 MPGe
lowest 89
101 / 107 105 315 mi 13 $864
2015 Electric 101 MPGe
lowest 89
101 / 102 106 270 mi 8 $891
2014 Electric 95 MPGe
lowest 89
94 / 97 105 265 mi 3 $945
2013 Electric 95 MPGe
lowest 89
94 / 97 106 265 mi 3 $945
2012 Electric 89 MPGe 88 / 90 74.5 265 mi 1 $1,026

Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.

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Frequently asked questions

Which Tesla Model S year has the best fuel economy?

The 2025 Tesla Model S, rated up to 124 MPGe combined. At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, that works out to about $732 a year.

Which Tesla Model S year has the worst fuel economy?

The 2012 model, whose most efficient version is rated 89 MPGe combined (about $1,026 a year to fuel).

What is the fuel economy of the latest Tesla Model S?

The 2026 Tesla Model S is rated up to 124 MPGe combined.

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