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Tesla Model Y MPG EV
EPA fuel economy for 27 Tesla Model Y trims sold from 2020 to 2026. Best ever: 138 MPGe (2026 Model Y Standard RWD (18in Wheels)). Latest model year 2026: 105 to 138 MPGe combined across 6 trims.
Tesla Model Y fuel cost calculator
Enter what you pay for fuel and how far you drive in a year. The starting prices are the ones the EPA uses for its own yearly fuel-cost estimates. Every cost on this page updates as you type.
At $0.15 per kWh and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2026 Tesla Model Y to fuel is the Model Y Standard RWD (18in Wheels), Electric, 321 mi range (138 MPGe) at $550 a year. The Model Y Performance AWD, Electric, 306 mi range (105 MPGe) costs $720, so the thriftier trim saves $170 a year and $850 over five years.
| 2026 trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | Comb | Cost/yr | vs cheapest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model Y Standard RWD (18in Wheels) | Electric, 321 mi range | Auto (A1) | RWD | Electricity | 138 | $550 | cheapest |
| Model Y Long Range RWD | Electric, 357 mi range | Auto (A1) | RWD | Electricity | 134 | $570 | +$20 |
| Model Y Standard RWD (19in Wheels) | Electric, 303 mi range | Auto (A1) | RWD | Electricity | 131 | $580 | +$30 |
| Model Y Standard AWD | Electric, 294 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 127 | $600 | +$50 |
| Model Y Long Range AWD | Electric, 327 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 123 | $620 | +$70 |
| Model Y Performance AWD | Electric, 306 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 105 | $720 | +$170 |
Cost per year is miles per year divided by the EPA combined rating, times your fuel price; electric vehicles use the EPA's kWh per 100 miles instead. Rounded to the nearest $10. Your prices are kept in this browser only.
Tesla Model Y MPG by year
| Year | Best combined | City | Hwy | Best trim that year | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 138 | 148 | 129 | Model Y Standard RWD (18in Wheels), Electric, 321 mi range, Auto (A1) | 6 |
| 2025 | 125 | 134 | 117 | Model Y Long Range RWD, Electric, 337 mi range, Auto (A1) | 3 |
| 2024 | 120 | 128 | 112 | Model Y Long Range RWD, Electric, 320 mi range, Auto (A1) | 5 |
| 2023 | 123 | 129 | 116 | Model Y AWD, Electric, 279 mi range, Auto (A1) | 3 |
| 2022 | 129 | 140 | 119 | Model Y RWD, Electric, 244 mi range, Auto (A1) | 4 |
| 2021 | 129 | 140 | 119 | Model Y Standard Range RWD, Electric, 244 mi range, Auto (A1) | 3 |
| 2020 | 121 | 127 | 114 | Model Y Long Range AWD, Electric, 316 mi range, Auto (A1) | 3 |
Every Tesla Model Y trim
| Year | Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | CO2 g/mi | Fuel cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Model Y Standard RWD (18in Wheels) | Electric, 321 mi range | Auto (A1) | RWD | Electricity | 148 | 129 | 138 | $550 | |
| 2026 | Model Y Long Range RWD | Electric, 357 mi range | Auto (A1) | RWD | Electricity | 144 | 123 | 134 | $570 | |
| 2026 | Model Y Standard RWD (19in Wheels) | Electric, 303 mi range | Auto (A1) | RWD | Electricity | 142 | 120 | 131 | $580 | |
| 2026 | Model Y Standard AWD | Electric, 294 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 133 | 120 | 127 | $600 | |
| 2026 | Model Y Long Range AWD | Electric, 327 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 130 | 115 | 123 | $620 | |
| 2026 | Model Y Performance AWD | Electric, 306 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 111 | 100 | 105 | $720 | |
| 2025 | Model Y Long Range RWD | Electric, 337 mi range | Auto (A1) | RWD | Electricity | 134 | 117 | 125 | $610 | |
| 2025 | Model Y Long Range AWD | Electric, 311 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 123 | 111 | 117 | $650 | |
| 2025 | Model Y Performance AWD | Electric, 277 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 110 | 97 | 104 | $730 | |
| 2024 | Model Y Long Range RWD | Electric, 320 mi range | Auto (A1) | RWD | Electricity | 128 | 112 | 120 | $630 | |
| 2024 | Model Y RWD | Electric, 260 mi range | Auto (A1) | RWD | Electricity | 128 | 112 | 120 | $630 | |
| 2024 | Model Y Long Range AWD-I | Electric, 308 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 123 | 112 | 118 | $640 | |
| 2024 | Model Y Long Range AWD | Electric, 310 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 122 | 112 | 117 | $650 | |
| 2024 | Model Y Performance AWD | Electric, 279 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 111 | 98 | 105 | $720 | |
| 2023 | Model Y AWD | Electric, 279 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 129 | 116 | 123 | $620 | |
| 2023 | Model Y Long Range AWD | Electric, 330 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 127 | 117 | 122 | $620 | |
| 2023 | Model Y Performance AWD | Electric, 303 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 115 | 106 | 111 | $690 | |
| 2022 | Model Y RWD | Electric, 244 mi range | Auto (A1) | RWD | Electricity | 140 | 119 | 129 | $590 | |
| 2022 | Model Y AWD | Electric, 279 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 129 | 116 | 123 | $620 | |
| 2022 | Model Y Long Range AWD | Electric, 330 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 127 | 117 | 122 | $620 | |
| 2022 | Model Y Performance AWD | Electric, 303 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 115 | 106 | 111 | $690 | |
| 2021 | Model Y Standard Range RWD | Electric, 244 mi range | Auto (A1) | RWD | Electricity | 140 | 119 | 129 | $590 | |
| 2021 | Model Y Long Range AWD | Electric, 326 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 131 | 117 | 125 | $610 | |
| 2021 | Model Y Performance AWD | Electric, 303 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 115 | 106 | 111 | $690 | |
| 2020 | Model Y Long Range AWD | Electric, 316 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 127 | 114 | 121 | $630 | |
| 2020 | Model Y Performance AWD | Electric, 315 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 129 | 112 | 121 | $630 | |
| 2020 | Model Y Performance AWD (21in Wheels) | Electric, 291 mi range | Auto (A1) | AWD | Electricity | 116 | 106 | 111 | $680 |
CO2 is tailpipe grams per mile from the EPA test. Fuel cost per year uses the prices and miles in the calculator above (the EPA's own prices and 15,000 miles a year until you change them); blank when the fuel has no price here (hydrogen, natural gas).
Compare with other 2026 Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
| Vehicle | Combined | City | Hwy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Toyota bZ (energy capacity 191 Ah) | 131 | 143 | 119 |
| 2026 Subaru Uncharted | 129 | 140 | 118 |
| 2026 Lexus RZ 350e FWD (18 inch wheels) | 126 | 136 | 115 |
| 2026 Volvo EX30 Single motor extended range | 116 | 127 | 104 |
| 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard range | 115 | 131 | 100 |
| 2026 Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD | 115 | 128 | 103 |
All Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD ranked by MPG
Questions people ask
What is the best MPG for a Tesla Model Y?
The most efficient Tesla Model Y the EPA has rated is the 2026 Model Y Standard RWD (18in Wheels) at 138 MPGe combined (148 city, 129 highway).
What MPG does the 2026 Tesla Model Y get?
2026 Tesla Model Y trims range from 105 to 138 MPGe combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.
Which Tesla Model Y has the worst fuel economy?
The 2025 Model Y Performance AWD is the lowest rated at 104 MPGe combined.
How much does it cost to fuel a Tesla Model Y for a year?
At $0.15 per kWh and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2026 Tesla Model Y to fuel is the Model Y Standard RWD (18in Wheels), Electric, 321 mi range (138 MPGe) at $550 a year. The Model Y Performance AWD, Electric, 306 mi range (105 MPGe) costs $720, so the thriftier trim saves $170 a year and $850 over five years.
More from Tesla: every Tesla model. Fuel types on this model: Electricity. EPA classes: Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD.