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Tesla Model S fuel economy & road trip cost
The Tesla Model S (2015–2025) is rated at 120 MPGe with a 100 kWh battery, giving roughly 9600 miles between stops once you keep a sensible reserve.
Combined MPGe
120
Battery
100 kWh
Usable range
9600 mi
Cost per mile
$0.001
Charging cost per 100 miles in a Tesla Model S
| Electricity ($/kWh) | 100 miles | 300 miles | Full charge |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0.12 | $0.10 | $0.30 | $12.00 |
| $0.16 | $0.13 | $0.40 | $16.00 |
| $0.20 | $0.17 | $0.50 | $20.00 |
| $0.28 | $0.23 | $0.70 | $28.00 |
| $0.36 | $0.30 | $0.90 | $36.00 |
MPGe converts electricity use to a gasoline-equivalent; charging cost above uses your local kWh rate.
Popular trips in a Tesla Model S
- Las Vegas to Phoenix · ~$0
- Las Vegas to Los Angeles · ~$0
- Los Angeles to San Francisco · ~$1
- Los Angeles to San Diego · ~$0
- Los Angeles to Las Vegas · ~$0
- San Francisco to Los Angeles · ~$1
- New York to Boston · ~$0
- New York to Washington · ~$0
- New York to Philadelphia · ~$0
- Chicago to Indianapolis · ~$0
- Chicago to Detroit · ~$0
- Chicago to St. Louis · ~$0
Other Tesla models
Fuel figures on this page are modelled estimates built from published EPA combined MPG ratings and curated regional pump-price baselines. They are not live station quotes — always confirm the price at the pump before you travel.