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Used Cars for Sale Insights

What's the price of a used Tesla Model 3 sedan by year?

Average price by year
Average mileage by year
Year Price Mileage
2026 $42,694 to $45,275 1,000 to 9,041 miles
2025 $37,038 to $39,941 1,663 to 26,679 miles
2024 $34,057 to $38,994 4,972 to 39,760 miles
2023 $24,327 to $28,477 12,561 to 60,738 miles

How to save money when buying a used Tesla Model 3?

Drive Type A RWD Tesla Model 3 can be priced $3,443 less than an all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drive Type A RWD Tesla Model 3 can be priced $74 less than a 4WD

What colors are the best deals for a Tesla Model 3?

Least Expensive Color

White

$567

Average Savings

Most Expensive Color

Beige

$1,577

Average Premium

Average car color pricing for a used Tesla Model 3?

Rank Color Compared to Avg. Price
White $567 Savings
Silver $542 Savings
Black $69 Higher
Blue $176 Higher
Red $656 Higher
Gray $1,370 Higher
Beige $1,577 Higher

What Tesla Model 3 color has the best resale value?

Price differences by car color compared to the average price of a used Tesla Model 3

What is the best time to buy a used Tesla Model 3?

Good times to buy

$237 Average Savings

January, August, September, October, November, December are good times to buy to find the best prices.

Good times to sell

$241 Average Premium

February, March, April, May, June, July are good times to sell to get the best prices.

How much is a Tesla Model 3?

Tesla Model 3
  • A new Tesla Model 3's average price is 57452 and the price range is 43950 to 68062
  • A 3-year-old used Tesla Model 3's average price is 50572 with a price range of 41999 to 61797

See below for the average Tesla Model 3 price across model years.

Tesla Model 3 2017-2022 48934
Tesla Model 3 2012-2017
Tesla Model 3 2007-2012

The average price for a 3-year-old used electric car is 36165, with the Tesla Model 3's price typically 14407 above average for this vehicle type.

Is the Tesla Model 3 worth it?

Tesla Model 3
  • The Tesla Model 3 earns an ISC quality score of 8.993846 based on its reliability, value retention and safety ratings.
  • The Tesla Model 3 is ranked #1 in quality in the electric car category, with the Tesla Model S ranked just below it
See our full list of the Best Electric Cars

How long do Tesla Model 3s last?

Tesla Model 3
  • The Tesla Model 3 is the 4th most reliable vehicle in the electric car category, with a reliability score of 7.2.
  • Approximately 3.5E-5 of all Tesla Model 3s on the road have reached 150,000 miles or more, which compares to an average of 7.84E-4 for the electric car category
  • The best-ranked electric car for reliability is the Tesla Model S sedan
See below for the reliability scores of various cars in the electric car category:
Tesla Model S sedan 7.9
Nissan LEAF hatchback 6.6
Dodge Charger coupe
Porsche Taycan wagon
FIAT 500e hatchback
Maserati GranTurismo coupe
MINI Hardtop 2 Door hatchback
Dodge Charger sedan
Hyundai IONIQ 5 N wagon
Tesla Model 3 sedan
Nissan LEAF wagon
Porsche Taycan sedan
Hyundai IONIQ Electric hatchback
Hyundai IONIQ 6 sedan
Polestar 2 sedan
Volkswagen ID. Buzz mini-van
Lucid Air sedan
Cadillac CELESTIQ sedan
Maserati GranCabrio convertible
Mercedes-Benz CLA sedan
Chevrolet Bolt EV hatchback
BMW i4 sedan
Genesis Electrified G80 sedan
BMW i3 hatchback
Mercedes-Benz EQE sedan
Audi A6 Sportback e-tron sedan
Audi e-tron GT sedan
Audi RS e-tron GT sedan
Audi RS e-tron GT performance sedan
Audi S e-tron GT sedan
Audi S6 Sportback e-tron sedan
BMW i5 sedan
Mercedes-Benz EQS sedan
BMW i7 sedan

Is the Tesla Model 3 safe?

Tesla Model 3
  • The latest Tesla Model 3's 5.0-star NHTSA-based safety rating ranks it #1 for safety in the electric car category
  • The Tesla Model 3's rating has averaged 5.0 stars over the past 10 years
  • The Tesla Model 3's individual crash test scores for 2021 are listed below:
    • Frontal Crash: 5.0
    • Side Crash: 5.0
    • Rollover: 5.0

These scores are based on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) crash tests.