Tesla Model 3 Range & MPGe by Year (EPA)

EPA efficiency ratings for every rated Tesla Model 3 model year from 2017 to 2026 — each version with its official MPGe and driving range. the most efficient version is the 2021 (up to 142 MPGe combined). Data: U.S. Department of Energy & EPA, fueleconomy.gov; prices are live medians from VehiSales listings.

Tesla Model 3 efficiency by year

YearCombinedPowertrainsMedian used priceFor sale
2026 111–139 MPGe Electric $43,997 11 listings
2025 109–137 MPGe Electric $37,990 249 listings
2024 112–137 MPGe Electric $33,998 453 listings
2023 113–132 MPGe Electric $24,590 2,463 listings
2022 113–132 MPGe Electric $23,998 1,087 listings
2021 113–142 MPGe Electric $22,469 818 listings
2020 113–141 MPGe Electric $20,997 1,076 listings
2019 123–133 MPGe Electric $19,499 798 listings
2018 123–130 MPGe Electric $17,995 1,389 listings
2017 126 MPGe Electric $17,998 51 listings

2026 Tesla Model 3: efficiency & range

The 2026 Model 3 was EPA-rated in 5 versions (Electric), electric versions rated 111–139 MPGe. Used 2026 models currently list for a median of $43,997 on VehiSales (11 for sale).

VersionPowertrainTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Model 3 Standard RWD Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 147 130 139 MPGe · 321 mi range
Model 3 Premium RWD Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 145 128 137 MPGe · 363 mi range
Model 3 Premium AWD Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 133 122 128 MPGe · 346 mi range
Model 3 Performance Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 120 107 114 MPGe · 309 mi range
Model 3 Performance AWD Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 117 106 111 MPGe · 314 mi range

2025 Tesla Model 3: efficiency & range

The 2025 Model 3 was EPA-rated in 3 versions (Electric), electric versions rated 109–137 MPGe. Used 2025 models currently list for a median of $37,990 on VehiSales (249 for sale).

VersionPowertrainTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Model 3 Long Range RWD Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 145 128 137 MPGe · 363 mi range
Model 3 Long Range RWD-I (19in wheels) Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 140 123 131 MPGe · 346 mi range
Model 3 Performance AWD Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 113 104 109 MPGe · 298 mi range

2024 Tesla Model 3: efficiency & range

The 2024 Model 3 was EPA-rated in 3 versions (Electric), electric versions rated 112–137 MPGe. Used 2024 models currently list for a median of $33,998 on VehiSales (453 for sale).

VersionPowertrainTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Model 3 Long Range RWD Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 145 128 137 MPGe · 363 mi range
Model 3 RWD Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 140 125 132 MPGe · 272 mi range
Model 3 Performance AWD Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 117 107 112 MPGe · 303 mi range

2023 Tesla Model 3: efficiency & range

The 2023 Model 3 was EPA-rated in 2 versions (Electric), electric versions rated 113–132 MPGe. Used 2023 models currently list for a median of $24,590 on VehiSales (2,463 for sale).

VersionPowertrainTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Model 3 RWD Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 138 126 132 MPGe · 272 mi range
Model 3 Performance AWD Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 118 107 113 MPGe · 315 mi range

2022 Tesla Model 3: efficiency & range

The 2022 Model 3 was EPA-rated in 2 versions (Electric), electric versions rated 113–132 MPGe. Used 2022 models currently list for a median of $23,998 on VehiSales (1,087 for sale).

VersionPowertrainTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Model 3 RWD Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 138 126 132 MPGe · 272 mi range
Model 3 Performance AWD Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 118 107 113 MPGe · 315 mi range

2021 Tesla Model 3: efficiency & range

The 2021 Model 3 was EPA-rated in 2 versions (Electric), electric versions rated 113–142 MPGe. Used 2021 models currently list for a median of $22,469 on VehiSales (818 for sale).

VersionPowertrainTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 150 133 142 MPGe · 263 mi range
Model 3 Performance AWD Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 118 107 113 MPGe · 315 mi range

2020 Tesla Model 3: efficiency & range

The 2020 Model 3 was EPA-rated in 7 versions (Electric), electric versions rated 113–141 MPGe. Used 2020 models currently list for a median of $20,997 on VehiSales (1,076 for sale).

VersionPowertrainTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Model 3 Standard Range Plus Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 148 132 141 MPGe · 250 mi range
Model 3 Standard Range Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 138 124 131 MPGe · 220 mi range
Model 3 Long Range Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 136 123 130 MPGe · 330 mi range
Model 3 Mid Range Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 128 117 123 MPGe · 264 mi range
Model 3 Long Range Performance AWD (18in) Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 124 116 121 MPGe · 322 mi range
Model 3 Long Range Performance AWD (19in) Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 119 112 116 MPGe · 304 mi range
Model 3 Long Range Performance AWD (20in) Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 118 107 113 MPGe · 299 mi range

2019 Tesla Model 3: efficiency & range

The 2019 Model 3 was EPA-rated in 4 versions (Electric), electric versions rated 123–133 MPGe. Used 2019 models currently list for a median of $19,499 on VehiSales (798 for sale).

VersionPowertrainTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Model 3 Standard Range Plus Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 140 124 133 MPGe · 240 mi range
Model 3 Standard Range Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 138 124 131 MPGe · 220 mi range
Model 3 Long Range Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 136 123 130 MPGe · 310 mi range
Model 3 Mid Range Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 128 117 123 MPGe · 264 mi range

2018 Tesla Model 3: efficiency & range

The 2018 Model 3 was EPA-rated in 2 versions (Electric), electric versions rated 123–130 MPGe. Used 2018 models currently list for a median of $17,995 on VehiSales (1,389 for sale).

VersionPowertrainTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Model 3 Long Range Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 136 123 130 MPGe · 310 mi range
Model 3 Mid Range Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 128 117 123 MPGe · 260 mi range

2017 Tesla Model 3: efficiency & range

The 2017 Model 3 was EPA-rated in 1 version (Electric), electric version rated at 126 MPGe. Used 2017 models currently list for a median of $17,998 on VehiSales (51 for sale).

VersionPowertrainTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Model 3 Long Range Electric Automatic (A1) Electricity 131 120 126 MPGe · 310 mi range

Frequently asked questions

What efficiency does a Tesla Model 3 get?

Depending on year and version, EPA combined ratings for the Model 3 range from 126 to 142 MPGe. The most efficient rated version is the 2021 model year.

What powertrains does the 2026 Tesla Model 3 have?

The 2026 Model 3 is fully electric — see the 2026 table above for each version's MPGe and range.

About this data: EPA ratings from the official U.S. DOE/EPA dataset (fueleconomy.gov), as of September 2026; refreshed monthly. Market prices and listing counts are live medians from VehiSales inventory, updated daily. How to cite: “VehiSales Research, Tesla Model 3 EPA Fuel Economy by Model Year” with a link to https://vehisales.com/research/fuel-economy/tesla/model-3.

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