What does a road trip cost in the 2023 Tesla Model S?
Trip cost
$24
- 500 miles at 28.2 kWh per 100 miles: 141 kWh.
- Full charges used: 1.2. Range 405 miles.
- $12 each for 2 people.
- 2023 Tesla Model S AWD.
- Median of 10 gas and hybrid hatchbacks (2023): $43 for 500 miles.
500 miles. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh. 2 people.
| Miles | kWh | Cost | Charges | Each |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | 28 | $5 | 0.2 | $2 |
| 300 | 85 | $14 | 0.7 | $7 |
| 500 | 141 | $24 | 1.2 | $12 |
| 1,000 | 282 | $48 | 2.5 | $24 |
What this cannot tell you
EPA range and kWh rating. Your own use will differ.
Charger fees, tolls, food and stays not counted.
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