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Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus: real running cost

Annual running cost and consumption - customisable simulation.

saloon · 2019 · 15,000 km/an

Result

444 €
Annual cost
15,000 km/yr
Cost / 100 km
2.96 €
home rate
Savings vs ICE
−1,835 €/an
vs segment median
5-year cost
2,218 €
energy only

Your usage profile

Annual mileage

Driving mix

Charging rate

Summary

Running cost of the Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus

Over 15 000 km/year, the Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus costs 444 €/year in energy (2,96 €/100 km). Home charging accounts for all energy costs.

Methodology

Caralogy weights WLTP consumption by cycle according to your driving mix and applies selected rates. The result is closer to real-world consumption than the WLTP combined figure alone.

Savings vs petrol

Compared to a petrol equivalent, the vehicle saves approximately 1 835 €/year. This saving grows with mileage.

What if you changed profile?

What if you drove 25,000 km/year?

+296 €/yr

739 €/an

What if the rate rose to 0.35 €/kWh?

+332 €/yr

776 €/an

What if you drove 100% in town?

-24 €/yr

419 €/an

What if 80% of your km were on the motorway?

+22 €/yr

466 €/an

Comparison with a petrol equivalent

How much do you save versus an equivalent petrol vehicle?
MetricModel 3 Standard Range PlusPetrol median segment D
Annual cost444 €2 279 €
Cost / 100 km2,96 €15,19 €
5-year cost2 218 €11 393 €
5-year savings9 175 €

Cumulative cost over 5 years

Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5

Against its rivals: annual cost

Compare with a rival

  • BMW i4 eDrive35 vs Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus running cost
    BEV · 286 ch · 67.1 kWh558 €/an · +115 € vs Model 3 Standard Range Plus
  • Audi A6 Sportback e-tron vs Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus running cost
    BEV · 286 ch · 83 kWh420 €/an · −23 € vs Model 3 Standard Range Plus
  • Xpeng P7i vs Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus running cost
    BEV · 282 ch · 80 kWh507 €/an · +64 € vs Model 3 Standard Range Plus

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus cost per year in energy?+
The Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus costs approximately 444 €/year in energy over 15 000 km/year (Caralogy estimate).
What is the real consumption of the Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus?+
For the Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus: WLTP combined consumption 14,9 kWh/100 km · electric range 409 km · battery 50,0 kWh. WLTP consumption is a standardised cycle. Real consumption varies with driving mix, driving style and weather. Caralogy weights WLTP data by cycle.
How much does the Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus cost per 100 km?+
The cost per 100 km of the Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus is approximately 2,96 € at selected rates.
Is the Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus economical to run?+
Running costs depend on annual mileage, energy rate and driving mix. Use the simulator above.

Continue with the Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus

The same car, from other angles.

  • Full spec sheet

    Full spec sheet of the Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus: specs and real cost
    50.0 kWh · 409 km WLTP · 170 kW
  • Motorway

    Simulated motorway trip of the Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus: stops and duration
    Paris → Lyon · 2 stop(s) · 4h25
  • Range

    Range of the Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus by speed and weather
    318 km at 130 km/h · 409 km WLTP
  • Performance

    Performance of the Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus: 0-100 and lap times
    0-100 in 5.8 s · 227 hp