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2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance Cost to Own
$74,818
A 2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance has a 5-year cost-to-own of $74,818. After 5 years a 2026 Model 3 Performance will depreciate $36,067 and have a residual value of $20,313. During this time out-of-pocket expenses are expected to total $38,751.
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The 2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance is in the middle 26-75% for Cost to Own among all Luxury Cars.
2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance 5-Year Depreciation: $36,067
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5-Year Out of Pocket Expenses:$38,751
Fuel:
$3,967
Insurance:
$24,815
Financing:
$7,309
State Fees:
N/A
Maintenance:
$3,115
Repairs:
$2,178
Total: $38,751
See New Car Incentives2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance Cost to Own
5-Year Cost to Own includes out of pocket expenses like fuel, insurance, service & financing, plus the car's loss in value over time (depreciation).
5-Year Depreciation:$36,067
5-Year Out of Pocket Expenses:$38,751
5-Year Cost To Own$74,818
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Specifications
Dimensions, Weights & Capacities
Curb Weight | 4054 lbs. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Front Head Room | 40.3 inches | ||
Front Leg Room | 42.7 inches | ||
Max Seating Capacity | 5 | ||
Minimum Ground Clearance | 5.0 inches | ||
Overall Length | 185.9 inches | ||
Front Shoulder Room | 56.3 inches | ||
Trunk or Cargo Capacity | 24.0 cu.ft. | ||
Turning Diameter | 38.0 feet | ||
Wheel Base | 113.2 inches | ||
Width with mirrors | 82.2 inches |
Exterior
Alloy Wheels | Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Moon Roof/Sun Roof | Available | ||
Number of Doors | 4 doors | ||
Power Folding Exterior Mirrors | Available | ||
Roof Rails | Available | ||
LED Headlights | Available | ||
Rear Spoiler | Available |
Fuel Economy
City | 120 MPGe | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Combined | 114 MPGe | ||
Highway | 107 MPGe |
Mechanical
Drivetrain | AWD | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1 speed | Available | ||
Hill Start Assist | Available | ||
Parking Assist System | Available |
Performance
Engine | Dual Electric Motors | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Estimated Electric Range | 309 miles | ||
Charge Time (240V) | 12 hours | ||
Battery Capacity | 75.00 kwh | ||
0 to 60 | 2.9 seconds | ||
Top Speed | 163 mph |
Warranty
Basic | 4 years / 50000 miles | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Powertrain | 8 years / 120000 miles | ||
Corrosion | 12 years / Unlimited miles |
2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance Standard Features
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2026 Tesla Model 3
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2026 Tesla Model 3
KBB.com Consumer Reviews
4.6
Consumer Rating
202 ratings
Value
4.6
Performance
4.8
Quality
4.4
Comfort
4.6
Reliability
4.6
Styling
4.7
2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance Safety
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Compare to Similar Vehicles
 New 2026 Tesla Model 3 Performance |  New 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA |  New 2026 BMW i4 |  New 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $56,380 | $48,600 | $59,075 | $66,200 | |
| KBB.com Rating | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4.5 | |
| Consumer Rating | 4.6 | 5.0 | 4.8 | N/A | |
| Fuel Economy | City 120/Hwy 107/Comb 114 MPGe | City 127/Hwy 124/Comb 126 MPGe | N/A | City 94/Hwy 94/Comb 94 MPGe | |
| Fuel Type | Electric | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
5 Year Cost To Own 5-Year Cost to Own includes out of pocket expenses like fuel and insurance, plus the car’s loss in value over time (depreciation). | $74,818 | N/A | N/A | $97,154 | |
| Estimated EV Range | 309 miles | 374 miles | 333 miles | 308 miles | |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Basic Warranty | 4 years or 50000 miles | 4 years or 50000 miles | 4 years or 50000 miles | 4 years or 50000 miles | |
| 0-60 | 2.9 seconds | 6.6 seconds | N/A | 5.8 seconds | |
| Horsepower | N/A | 268 HP | 335 HP | 315 HP | |
| Engine | Dual Electric Motors | Electric Motor | AC Electric Motor | AC Electric Motor | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
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