2024 Tesla Model S range and charging cost
MPGe, Standard AWD
122MPGe
- 27.7 to 35.2 kWh per 100 miles.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.
| Trim | Drive | Range, mi | kWh per 100 mi | MPGe | Full charge | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard AWD | AWD | 320 to 402 | 27.7 to 35.2 | 122 | N/A | $564 |
| Plaid AWD | AWD | 320 to 402 | 27.7 to 35.2 | 96 | N/A | $716 |
Where kWh is disputed or missing, costs use EPA MPGe.
Charging cost
Standard AWD, 27.6 kWh per 100 miles. Home charging.
- Full charge
- N/A
- Per mile
- 4.7 cents
- Per month
- $47
- Per year
- $564
- Median 2024 hatchback: 29 mpg, 11.0 cents per mile.
- Saves $761 a year at 12,000 miles.
Charging specs
| Version | Plug | Onboard AC, kW | DC peak, kW | 10-80%, min | Level 2, hours | Battery, kWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | NACS | 11.5 | 250 | N/A | 9 | 100 |
Charging specs: maker data, one source.
Do I need a Level 2 charger?
No. A 120 V outlet adds 51 miles in 10 hours.
You drive 33 miles a day.
Level 2 full charge: 9 hours.
Standard AWD. 120 V outlet: 1.4 kW.
Trip cost
| Trip | kWh | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 100 miles | 27.6 | $4.70 |
| 300 miles | 82.9 | $14.09 |
| 500 miles | 138.1 | $23.48 |
| 1,000 miles | 276.3 | $46.97 |
Commute cost
- Per month
- $41
- Per year
- $488
- Miles a month
- 867
Standard AWD. 20 miles each way, 5 days a week.
Range by year
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | MPG or range | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Tesla Model S | Standard AWD | 122 MPGe | |
| 2024 Tesla Model 3 | Standard RWD | 272 mi range | Compare |
| 2024 Tesla Model Y | RWD | 260 mi range | Compare |
| 2024 Audi RS 5 Sportback | Base Style AWD | 20 mpg | Compare |
What this cannot tell you
EPA range. Cold weather and highway speed cut range.
Home charging only. Fast charging costs more.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree