Tesla All Models Compared | Best One Revealed (Charging Costs, Time & More)

This article is based on the tesla models compared with others and it will help to know which is the fastest to charge. It will guide you about the Charging Costs of a tesla, the battery capacity, charging time, range of each tesla model,kWh per mile, cost per mile, and tips to reduce the cost of charging a tesla.

What are the Charging Costs of A Tesla?

  • On approx, the Charging Costs of a Tesla are from $9 to $15.
  • The cost to charge Tesla depends upon the model.
  • On average, the cost to charge a Tesla model from home is up to $12.88.
Charging Costs
Charging Costs

In the US the cost of electricity is 15 cents per kWh.the following table explains the list of Tesla models and the cost to charge them.

Tesla modelCost to charge
2022 Tesla Model S$15
2022 Tesla Model S Plaid (21in Wheels)$15
2022 Tesla Model S Plaid (19in Wheels)$15
2022 Tesla Model X$15
2022 Tesla Model X Plaid (20in Wheels)$15
2022 Tesla Model X Plaid (22in Wheels)$15
2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD$9
2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD$12
2022 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD$12
2022 Tesla Model Y RWD$9
2022 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD$11.25
2022 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD$11.25

Tesla Battery Capacity

  • A Tesla battery of the Tesla has a capacity that ranges from 6 kWh to  200 kWh which also depends on the Tesla model. 
  • The average capacity of the battery of the Tesla model is 85.83 kWh
  • The most common Tesla battery capacity is 100 kWh.The battery comparison between the lucid air and Telsa.

The following table explains the different battery capacities of the Tesla model:

Tesla modelBattery capacity (kWh)
2022 Tesla Model S100 kWh
2022 Tesla Model S Plaid (21in Wheels)100 kWh
2022 Tesla Model S Plaid (19in Wheels)100 kWh
2022 Tesla Model X100 kWh
2022 Tesla Model X Plaid (20in Wheels)100 kWh
2022 Tesla Model X Plaid (22in Wheels)100 kWh
2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD60 kWh
2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD80 kWh
2022 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD80 kWh
2022 Tesla Model Y RWD60 kWh
2022 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD75 kWh
2022 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD75 kWh

Tesla Charging Times

  • The time taken to charge a Tesla approximately takes 8 to 15 hours. 
  • On average the Tesla model takes 12.5 hours to charge-discharge from a standard 240-volt charger. 

The following table explains the charging time according to the different models of the tesla:

Tesla modelcharging time
2022 Tesla Model S15 hrs at 240V with standard charger
8.3 hrs at 240V with 72A high power charger
2022 Tesla Model S Plaid (21in Wheels)15 hrs at 240V with standard charger
8 hrs at 240V with 72A high power charger
2022 Tesla Model S Plaid (19in Wheels)15 hrs at 240V with standard charger
8 hrs at 240V with 72A high power charger
2022 Tesla Model X14 hrs at 240V with standard charger
8 hrs at 240V with 72A high power charger
2022 Tesla Model X Plaid (20in Wheels)14 hrs at 240V with standard charger
8 hrs at 240V with 72A high power charger
2022 Tesla Model X Plaid (22in Wheels)14 hrs at 240V with standard charger
8 hrs at 240V with 72A high power charger
2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD10.4 hrs at 240V with standard charger
5.8 hrs at 240V with 72A high power charger
2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD11.5 hrs at 240V with standard charger
9.6 hrs at 240V with 72A high power charger
2022 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD10 hrs at 240V with standard charger
9.6 hrs at 240V with 72A high power charger
2022 Tesla Model Y RWD8 hrs at 240V with standard charger
4.4 hrs at 240V with 72A high power charger
2022 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD11.5 hrs at 240V with standard charger
9.6 hrs at 240V with 72A high power charger
2022 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD11.8 hrs at 240V with standard charger
6.6 hrs at 240V with 72A high power charger

Ranges For Each Tesla Model:

  • Tesla model does have a range that is between 244 miles and 405 miles.
  • A Tesla model on average has a range of 330.25 miles.
  • The Tesla model which has the shortest range of 244 miles is the Tesla Model 3 RWD due to the smallest battery capacity.

The following table explains the list of the Tesla model and the ranges:

Tesla modelRange (miles)Range (kilometer)
2022 Tesla Model S405 mi651.78 km
2022 Tesla Model S Plaid (21in Wheels)348 mi560.05 km
2022 Tesla Model S Plaid (19in Wheels)396 mi637.3 km
2022 Tesla Model X348 mi560.05 km
2022 Tesla Model X Plaid (20in Wheels)333 mi535.91 km
2022 Tesla Model X Plaid (22in Wheels)311 mi500.51 km
2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD272 mi437.74 km
2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD358 mi576.15 km
2022 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD315 mi506.94 km
2022 Tesla Model Y RWD244 mi392.68 km
2022 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD330 mi531.08 km
2022 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD303 mi487.63 km

Tesla KWh/100 Mi By model

  • The range of consuming the kWh per hundred miles of the Tesla model is between 25 and 35 kWh
  • On average a Tesla model consumes up to 30 kWh. 
  • The Tesla model which consumes 25 kWh of electricity per mile is the most efficient Tesla Model 3 RWD.

The following table explains the kWh per hundred miles consumption by different Tesla models:

Tesla modelkWh/100 mikWh/100 km
2022 Tesla Model S28 kWh17.4 kWh
2022 Tesla Model S Plaid (21in Wheels)33 kWh20.51 kWh
2022 Tesla Model S Plaid (19in Wheels)29 kWh18.02 kWh
2022 Tesla Model X33 kWh20.51 kWh
2022 Tesla Model X Plaid (20in Wheels)34 kWh21.13 kWh
2022 Tesla Model X Plaid (22in Wheels)37 kWh22.99 kWh
2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD25 kWh15.53 kWh
2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD26 kWh16.16 kWh
2022 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD30 kWh18.64 kWh
2022 Tesla Model Y RWD26 kWh16.16 kWh
2022 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD28 kWh17.4 kWh
2022 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD30 kWh18.64 kWh

Tesla KWh Per Mile

  • The electricity consumption by a Tesla model is between 0.25 and 0.35 kWh per mile. 
  • On average a Tesla model consumes up to 0.3 kWh.
Charging Costs
Charging Costs

The following table explains the different amounts of electricity consumed by each Tesla model per mile and kilometer. And click here to check the kWh per mile of an electric car.

Tesla modelkWh per milekWh per kilometer
2022 Tesla Model S0.28 kWh0.174 kWh
2022 Tesla Model S Plaid (21in Wheels)0.33 kWh0.205 kWh
2022 Tesla Model S Plaid (19in Wheels)0.29 kWh0.18 kWh
2022 Tesla Model X0.33 kWh0.205 kWh
2022 Tesla Model X Plaid (20in Wheels)0.34 kWh0.211 kWh
2022 Tesla Model X Plaid (22in Wheels)0.37 kWh0.23 kWh
2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD0.25 kWh0.155 kWh
2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD0.26 kWh0.162 kWh
2022 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD0.3 kWh0.186 kWh
2022 Tesla Model Y RWD0.26 kWh0.162 kWh
2022 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD0.28 kWh0.174 kWh
2022 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD0.3 kWh0.186 kWh

Tesla Cost Per Mile By Model

The power consumption of the tesla models per Mile does vary in the same way the cost per mile varies. 

  • Tesla model cost per mile is between $0.038 and $0.056
  • On average the cost per Mile of a Tesla model is $0.048. 

The following table shows the list of different Tesla models and the cost per mile for each:

Tesla modelCost per mileCost per kilometer
2022 Tesla Model S$0.04$0.03
2022 Tesla Model S Plaid (21in Wheels)$0.05$0.03
2022 Tesla Model S Plaid (19in Wheels)$0.04$0.03
2022 Tesla Model X$0.05$0.03
2022 Tesla Model X Plaid (20in Wheels)$0.05$0.03
2022 Tesla Model X Plaid (22in Wheels)$0.06$0.03
2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD$0.04$0.02
2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD$0.04$0.02
2022 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD$0.05$0.03
2022 Tesla Model Y RWD$0.04$0.02
2022 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD$0.04$0.03
2022 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD$0.05$0.03

Tesla Prices Compared:

  • A Tesla model has the manufacturer’s suggested retail price that ranges from $44990 to $129990.
  • The cheapest Tesla model is the Tesla Model 3 RWD which has the manufacturer-suggested retail price of $44.990 and it is also the most efficient per Mile model. 
  • The most expensive Tesla model is the Tesla Model S plaid which has the ( MSRP) manufacturer’s retail price of $129990.
Charging Costs
Charging Costs

The following table shows a list of Tesla Models and a comparison of the Tesla model prices:

Tesla modelPrice / MSRP (USD)
2022 Tesla Model S$94,990
2022 Tesla Model S Plaid (21in Wheels)$129,990
2022 Tesla Model S Plaid (19in Wheels)$129,990
2022 Tesla Model X$104,990
2022 Tesla Model X Plaid (20in Wheels)$126,490
2022 Tesla Model X Plaid (22in Wheels)$126,490
2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD$44,990
2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD$50,990
2022 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD$58,990
2022 Tesla Model Y RWDTBC
2022 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD$58,990
2022 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD$63,990

Tesla Speed Comparison

  • The Tesla model has a top speed that ranges from 135 mph to 200 mph. Various Tesla models have various speeds. 
  • Tesla model which has a top speed of 200 mph is the model S plaid which is the fastest Tesla model.

The following table explains the list of the top speed of the tesla models:

Tesla modelTop speed (mph)
2022 Tesla Model S155 mph
2022 Tesla Model S Plaid (21in Wheels)200 mph
2022 Tesla Model S Plaid (19in Wheels)200 mph
2022 Tesla Model X155 mph
2022 Tesla Model X Plaid (20in Wheels)163 mph
2022 Tesla Model X Plaid (22in Wheels)163 mph
2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD140 mph
2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD145 mph
2022 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD162 mph
2022 Tesla Model Y RWD135 mph
2022 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD135 mph
2022 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD155 mph

Tesla Horsepower 

  • Tesla models have horsepower that changes from 283 HP to 1020 HP
  • The Tesla model having the most horsepower is the model S plaid and model X plaid with 1020 HP
  • The Tesla model having the lowest horsepower is the model 3 RWD with 283 HP. 

The following table explains the list of the Tesla model and different horsepower:

Tesla modelHorsepower (HP)
2022 Tesla Model S670 HP
2022 Tesla Model S Plaid (21in Wheels)1,020 HP
2022 Tesla Model S Plaid (19in Wheels)1,020 HP
2022 Tesla Model X670 HP
2022 Tesla Model X Plaid (20in Wheels)1,020 HP
2022 Tesla Model X Plaid (22in Wheels)1,020 HP
2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD283 HP
2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD346 HP
2022 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD450 HP
2022 Tesla Model Y RWD384 HP
2022 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD384 HP
2022 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD456 HP

Tesla Acceleration:

  • A Tesla model is able to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 1.99 seconds to 5.8 seconds
  • A Tesla model which has the fastest acceleration that goes from zero to 60 mph in 1.9 seconds is the Tesla Model S plaid. 
  • A tesla model which has the slowest acceleration which takes 5.8 seconds to reach 60 mph is model 3 RWD. 
Charging Costs
Charging Costs

The following table explains each Tesla model and its acceleration:

Tesla modelAcceleration: 0 – 60 mph (seconds)
2022 Tesla Model S3.1 sec
2022 Tesla Model S Plaid (21in Wheels)1.99 sec
2022 Tesla Model S Plaid (19in Wheels)1.99 sec
2022 Tesla Model X3.8 sec
2022 Tesla Model X Plaid (20in Wheels)2.5 sec
2022 Tesla Model X Plaid (22in Wheels)2.5 sec
2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD5.8 sec
2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD4.2 sec
2022 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD3.1 sec
2022 Tesla Model Y RWDTBC
2022 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD4.8 sec
2022 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD3.5 sec

Tesla Torque Comparison

  • Tesla models do have different ranges of torque that is from 307 pound-ft to 1050 lb-feet which depends upon the model. 
  • The model which has the highest torque is the model S plaid with a torque of 1050 lb-ft.

The following table shows the list of different Tesla models and the difference in torque:

Tesla modelTorque (lb-ft)
2022 Tesla Model S690 lb-ft
2022 Tesla Model S Plaid (21in Wheels)1,050 lb-ft
2022 Tesla Model S Plaid (19in Wheels)1,050 lb-ft
2022 Tesla Model XTBC
2022 Tesla Model X Plaid (20in Wheels)TBC
2022 Tesla Model X Plaid (22in Wheels)TBC
2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD307 lb-ft
2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD389 lb-ft
2022 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD471 lb-ft
2022 Tesla Model Y RWD376 lb-ft
2022 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD376 lb-ft
2022 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD497 lb-ft

Tesla Weight Comparison

  • If we compare the weight of the Tesla model the approx weight is between 3880 lbs and 5390 lbs.
  • A Tesla model is the lightest Tesla is the model 3 RWD with a weight of 3880 lbs
  • The Tesla model which has the heaviest weight is the Tesla Model X plaid with 5390 lbs. 

The following table explains the list of the Tesla model weight:

Tesla modelWeight (lbs)
2022 Tesla Model S4,561 lbs
2022 Tesla Model S Plaid (21in Wheels)4,766 lbs
2022 Tesla Model S Plaid (19in Wheels)4,766 lbs
2022 Tesla Model X5,185 lbs
2022 Tesla Model X Plaid (20in Wheels)5,390 lbs
2022 Tesla Model X Plaid (22in Wheels)5,390 lbs
2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD3,880 lbs
2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD4,065 lbs
2022 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD4,065 lbs
2022 Tesla Model Y RWDTBC
2022 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD4,416 lbs
2022 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD4,416 lbs

Tesla Electricity Cost And Efficiency Data

The following table explains the cost price and efficiency data of each tesla model:

Tesla modelcost per milecost per kilometerkWh per mile kWh per kilometerkWh/100 mikWh/100 kmbattery capacitycost to chargerange in milerange in kmtop speedhorsepowertorqueacceleration weight pricemotor battery
2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD$0.04$0.020.25 kWh0.155 kWh25 kWh15.53 kWh60 kWh$9272 mi437.74 km140 mph283 HP307 lb-ft5.8 sec3,880 lbs$44,990192 kW AC 3-Phase
2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD$0.04$0.020.26 kWh0.162 kWh26 kWh16.16 kWh80 kWh$12358 mi576.15 km145 mph346 HP389 lb-ft4.2 sec4,065 lbs$50,990
98 and 195 kW AC 3-Phase
2022 Tesla Model Y RWD$0.04$0.020.26 kWh0.162 kWh26 kWh16.16 kWh60 kWh$9244 mi392.68 km135 mph384 HP376 lb-ftTBCTBCTBC209 kW AC 3-Phase
2022 Tesla Model S$0.04$0.030.28 kWh0.174 kWh28 kWh17.4 kWh100 kWh$15405 mi651.78 km155 mph670 HP690 lb-ft3.1 sec4,561 lbs$94,990
247 and 247 kW AC 3-Phase
2022 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD$0.04$0.030.28 kWh0.174 kWh28 kWh17.4 kWh75 kWh$11.25330 mi531.08 km135 mph384 HP376 lb-ft4.8 sec4,416 lbs$58,990
91 and 200 kW AC 3-Phase
2022 Tesla Model S Plaid (19in Wheels)$0.04$0.030.29 kWh0.18 kWh29 kWh18.02 kWh100 kWh$15396 mi637.3 km200 mph1,020 HP1,050 lb-ft1.99 sec4,766 lbs$129,990
250, 250, and 250 kW AC 3-Phase
2022 Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD$0.05$0.030.3 kWh0.186 kWh30 kWh18.64 kWh80 kWh$12315 mi506.94 km162 mph450 HP471 lb-ft3.1 sec4,065 lbs$58,990
131 and 190 kW AC 3-Phase
2022 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD$0.05$0.030.3 kWh0.186 kWh30 kWh18.64 kWh75 kWh$11.25303 mi487.63 km155 mph456 HP497 lb-ft3.5 sec4,416 lbs$63,990
133 and 179 kW AC 3-Phase
2022 Tesla Model S Plaid (21in Wheels)$0.05$0.030.33 kWh0.205 kWh33 kWh20.51 kWh100 kWh$15348 mi560.05 km200 mph1,020 HP1,050 lb-ft1.99 sec4,766 lbs$129,990
250, 250, and 250 kW AC 3-Phase
2022 Tesla Model X$0.05$0.030.33 kWh0.205 kWh33 kWh20.51 kWh100 kWh$15348 mi560.05 km155 mph670 HPTBC3.8 sec5,185 lbs$104,990
243 and 248 kW AC 3-Phase
2022 Tesla Model X Plaid (20in Wheels)$0.05$0.030.34 kWh0.211 kWh34 kWh21.13 kWh100 kWh$15333 mi535.91 km163 mph1,020 HPTBC2.5 sec5,390 lbs$126,490
230, 230, and 230 kW AC 3-Phase
2022 Tesla Model X Plaid (22in Wheels)$0.06$0.030.37 kWh0.23 kWh37 kWh22.99 kWh100 kWh$15311 mi500.51 km163 mph1,020 HPTBC2.5 sec5,390 lbs$126,490
230, 230, and 230 kW AC 3-Phase

Conclusion:

From the above article, we can conclude that the cheapest Tesla model 2 full charge is the model 3 RWD and model Y RWD. The least amount of electricity per mile is used by the Tesla Model 3 RWD which cost 0.038 per mile and this model is the least expensive with a price of $44.990. A Tesla model which is the most expensive tesla model is the model X plaid which has a price of $129990 also it is the fastest and top speed model with 200 mph and covers 0 to 60 mph in 1.99 seconds.

FAQ’s

Which Tesla model has the longest charge? 

A model S is the Tesla model which has the longest charge. 

What is the cheapest time to charge a Tesla model? 

The cheapest time to charge a Tesla model is overnight at home.

Rick Costa

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