On a 100 km mixed trip, the Tesla Model 3 Performance is about 10% cheaper than the Tesla Model S Performance with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.
Same car, two powertrains. The simulator below calculates the gap based on your mileage and charging type.
591 €per year
19,7 kWh/100 km weighted · 3.94 € per 100 km · 2 952 kWh per year
520 €per year
17,3 kWh/100 km weighted · 3.47 € per 100 km · 2 600 kWh per year
| Profile | Split | Model | Model 3 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City | 70 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway | 591 € | 512 € | 79 € · Model 3 |
| Mixed | 30 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway | 591 € | 520 € | 70 € · Model 3 |
| Long-distance | 10 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway | 599 € | 543 € | 57 € · Model 3 |
Cumulative saving for the Model 3 Performance
Energy only. Excludes purchase, insurance, servicing, depreciation.
On a 100 km mixed trip, the Tesla Model 3 Performance is about 10% cheaper than the Tesla Model S Performance with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.
Tesla Model S Performance offers more range: 593 km vs 547 km for Tesla Model 3 Performance (WLTP/EPA). In real motorway use, expect 10-20% less depending on temperature.
The Tesla Model 3 Performance is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.