Drive the 2021 Tesla Model 3 or fly?
Drive.
$610saved
- Drive: $140 for 1,000 miles there and back.
- Fuel $40. Wear $100.
- Fly: $750 for 2 people.
- Driving costs less even for 1 person.
- 2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD: 23.7 kWh per 100 miles.
- Median of 77 gas and hybrid sedans (2021): $200 to drive it.
500 miles each way. 2 people. Airfare $300 each.
| People | Drive | Fly | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $140 | $450 | Drive |
| 2 | $140 | $750 | Drive |
| 3 | $140 | $1,050 | Drive |
| 4 | $140 | $1,350 | Drive |
| 5 | $140 | $1,650 | Drive |
| 6 | $140 | $1,950 | Drive |
What this cannot tell you
Time, hotels and meals not counted.
Wear is your estimate, not data.
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