What does the 2027 Tesla Model Y cost per mile?
Cost a mile, all in
62 cents
- Power
- 5.5 cents
- Value loss
- 26.9 cents
- Upkeep
- 11.9 cents
- Insurance
- 17.3 cents
RWD, 12,000 miles a year, bought new, 5 years.
- A year
- $7,384
- $615 a month
- Class median
- 93 cents
- 97 SUVs (2027)
Gas $4.35 (EIA, week of Oct 5, 2026). Power 18.19 cents per kWh (U.S. Energy Information Administration, 2026-01..2026-07). Insurance and upkeep start at AAA, Your Driving Costs 2026 averages.
Cents a mile by trim, all in
Source marks: one source
| Trim | Rating | Fuel | Value loss | Upkeep | Insurance | Total | $ a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWD | 30 kWh/100 mi | 5.5 | 26.9 | 11.9 | 17.3 | 61.5 | $7,384 |
| Standard AWD | 30 kWh/100 mi | 5.5 | 27.1 | 11.9 | 17.3 | 61.7 | $7,404 |
| AWD | 30 kWh/100 mi | 5.5 | 28.2 | 11.9 | 17.3 | 62.8 | $7,541 |
| Premium RWD | 30 kWh/100 mi | 5.5 | 30.8 | 11.9 | 17.3 | 65.4 | $7,853 |
| Premium AWD | 30 kWh/100 mi | 5.5 | 33.5 | 11.9 | 17.3 | 68.0 | $8,166 |
| Performance AWD | 30 kWh/100 mi | 5.5 | 38.7 | 11.9 | 17.3 | 73.3 | $8,791 |
| L Premium Launch Series AWD | 30 kWh/100 mi | 5.5 | 41.3 | 9.3 | 19.0 | 75.0 | $9,005 |
Value loss: this model, KBB used values. 61% of the price kept after 5 years.
Upkeep and insurance: AAA average for medium SUV EVs and compact SUV EVs.
What this cannot tell you
Insurance varies by driver and state.
Loans add interest; repairs vary by car.
- Two or more sources agree
- One source
- Model-level or estimate
- Sources differ
Sources: EPA ratings. EIA gas price. AAA, Your Driving Costs 2026. KBB used values.