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2022 Tesla Model S range & efficiency

The 2022 Tesla Model S is a large car offered in 3 EPA-rated configurations. Its most efficient version is rated 120 MPGe combined (28.2 kWh per 100 miles) with an EPA range of 405 miles. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 101 to 120 MPGe. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2021 model. Among 29 large cars rated for 2022, it ranks 2nd for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, it costs about $761 a year to fuel.

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Efficiency 120 MPGe 124 MPGe city · 115 MPGe hwy
Driving range 405 mi 15 hrs to charge at 240V
Your fuel cost $761 15,000 mi/yr · $5.08 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2022 #2 of 29 Large Cars by fuel cost

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$20.56to charge from empty (~114 kWh from the wall)
405 mion a full charge

Energy use

The 2022 Tesla Model S uses 28.2 kWh per 100 miles (17.5 kWh/100 km), which is 3.5 miles per kWh or 120 MPGe combined.

Value
Combined120 MPGe
Energy use28.2 kWh/100 mi
Metric17.5 kWh/100 km
Miles per kWh3.55

How it ranks among 2022 Large Cars

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  1. 1Lucid Air131 MPGe $694
  2. 2Tesla Model S120 MPGe $761
  3. 3Hyundai Ioniq59 MPG $788
  4. 4Hyundai Ioniq 5114 MPGe $810
  5. 5Hyundai Sonata Hybrid52 MPG $894
  6. 29Rolls-Royce Ghost14 MPG $4,232
2022 Model SOther large carsClass median: $2,116/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

Model S MPGe across model years

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3 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
AWD · Electric motors (494 kW) · Single-speed
Model S
Electric 124 MPGe 115 MPGe 120 MPGe 405 mi $761
AWD · Electric motors (500 kW) · Single-speed
Model S Plaid (19 inch wheels)
Electric 119 MPGe 112 MPGe 116 MPGe 396 mi $788
AWD · Electric motors (500 kW) · Single-speed
Model S Plaid (21 inch wheels)
Electric 102 MPGe 99 MPGe 101 MPGe 348 mi $902

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Electricity
Engine / motor
Electric motors (494 kW)
Transmission
Single-speed
Drivetrain
AWD
Electricity use
28.2 kWh/100 mi
Charge time (240V)
15 hrs
Passenger volume
94 cu ft
Cargo volume
26 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂
0 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score
10/10
EPA greenhouse gas score
10/10

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Frequently asked questions

What is the range of the 2022 Tesla Model S?

The EPA rates the 2022 Tesla Model S at up to 405 miles on a full charge.

How efficient is the 2022 Tesla Model S?

Up to 120 MPGe combined, which is 28.2 kWh per 100 miles.

What is the efficiency in kWh/100 km for the 2022 Tesla Model S?

The 2022 Tesla Model S uses 28.2 kWh per 100 miles (17.5 kWh/100 km), which is 3.5 miles per kWh or 120 MPGe combined.

How much does it cost to charge a 2022 Tesla Model S?

Charging from empty to its full 405-mile EPA range draws about 114 kWh from the wall (charging losses included), which costs about $21 at 18¢/kWh. Public DC fast charging usually costs two to three times more.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2022 Tesla Model S per year?

About $761 at 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, or $5.08 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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