2026 Tesla Model S
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Overview

The Tesla Model S outperforms similar cars in its category, holding the top spot in several rankings. It is ranked first out of thirty in the Electric Cars with the Most Horsepower list, indicating its superior power and performance. It also holds the number one position in the Best Electric Cars list, demonstrating its overall excellence in the electric car market. Furthermore, it tops the Best Performance Electric Cars list, showcasing its exceptional driving dynamics and performance capabilities. These rankings clearly indicate that the Tesla Model S is a leader in the electric car industry.

2026 Tesla Model S Ratings

Tesla Model S

Overall Score: 7.5 / 10

Reliability: 8.2 / 10

Retained Value: 6.8 / 10

Safety: Not available yet

Tesla Model S Reliability Rating

Tesla Model S sedan

Reliability Score: 8.4 / 10

Average Lifespan (years): 16.7

Average Lifespan (miles): 152,304 miles

Typical Miles Driven per Year: 8,761 miles

Probability of Reaching 200k Miles: 21%

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Tesla Model S Depreciation and Resale Value

Tesla Model S

$ Depreciation: $52,095

% Depreciation: 65.1%

% Residual Value: 34.9%

$ Resale Value: $27,895

% Typical All Luxury Electric Large Cars Depreciation: 63.3%

All Luxury Electric Large Cars Depreciation Range: 59.1% - 77%

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2026 Tesla Model S Rankings

Tesla Model S

#1 of 30 in Most Reliable Electric Cars

#1 of 30 in Best Electric Cars

#1 of 30 in Electric Cars with the Most Horsepower

#1 of 22 in Most Reliable Luxury Electric Cars

#1 of 22 in Best Luxury Electric Cars

#1 of 22 in Luxury Electric Cars with the Most Horsepower

#1 of 4 in Best Electric Cars Under $80k

#1 of 4 in Best Luxury Electric Cars Under $80k

#2 of 22 in Longest Range Luxury Electric Cars

#3 of 22 in Luxury Electric Cars with the Most Cargo Space

#4 of 30 in Electric Cars with the Most Cargo Space

#6 of 22 in Luxury Electric Cars with Best Resale Value

#7 of 22 in Most Comfortable Luxury Electric Cars

#8 of 22 in Luxury Electric Cars with the Most Legroom

#9 of 22 in Best Luxury Electric Cars for Tall People

#10 of 30 in Most Comfortable Electric Cars

#10 of 21 in Most Affordable Luxury Electric Cars

#13 of 30 in Electric Cars with the Most Legroom

#13 of 30 in Electric Cars with Best Resale Value

#14 of 30 in Best Electric Cars for Tall People

#16 of 27 in Most Affordable Electric Cars

2026 Tesla Model S Trims

Trim	Engine	Drive Train	MSRP
AWD 4dr Liftback		AWD	94990
AWD Plaid 4dr Liftback		AWD	109990

Used Car Pricing

Tesla Model S

Here's what the prices look like for a used Tesla Model S for different model years. A 3-year-old used Tesla Model S averages $48,657 while a 5-year-old used Tesla Model S is $34,362.

Model Year (Age)	Avg Used Car Price
2024 Tesla Model S (1 year old)	$67,494
2023 Tesla Model S (2 years old)	$58,972
2022 Tesla Model S (3 years old)	$48,657
2021 Tesla Model S (4 years old)	$46,733
2020 Tesla Model S (5 years old)	$34,362
2019 Tesla Model S (6 years old)	$31,740
2018 Tesla Model S (7 years old)	$25,747
2017 Tesla Model S (8 years old)	$22,844
2016 Tesla Model S (9 years old)	$20,845
2015 Tesla Model S (10 years old)	$17,977