Tesla Model S 75D MPG by year — every rating on record
The Tesla Model S 75D has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 2 model years, from 2018 to 2019. Across those years its best rated version returned 103 mpg (2018) and its thirstiest returned 103 mpg (2018). The EPA record holds 2 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Large Cars.
Year-by-year EPA ratings
| Model year | Configurations | Best combined | Worst combined | Class rank that year | Drivetrains | Fuel | EPA class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | 103 mpg | 103 mpg | #1 of 77 (100th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | Large Cars |
| 2019 | 1 | 103 mpg | 103 mpg | #4 of 80 (96th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | Large Cars |
Where it has stood in its class
Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Tesla Model S 75D placed highest in 2018 at #1 of 77, and lowest in 2019 at #4 of 80. It spent 2 of its 2 ranked years in the top half of its class.
Every configuration on record
All 2 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.
| Year | Configuration | Engine detail | City | Highway | Combined | Gallons/yr | Barrels/yr | EPA fuel cost/yr | Range | CO2 g/mi | GHG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A1) Electricity | EV | 102 | 105 | 103 | 111.7 | 0.1 | $750 | 259 mi | n/a | 10/10 |
| 2018 | All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A1) Electricity | EV | 102 | 105 | 103 | 111.7 | 0.1 | $750 | 259 mi | n/a | 10/10 |
What Model S 75D fuel costs over a year
At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2019 Tesla Model S 75D burns 112 to 112 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.
| Pump price | Most efficient | Thirstiest | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| $3.00/gal | $335 | $335 | $0 |
| $3.50/gal | $391 | $391 | $0 |
| $4.00/gal | $447 | $447 | $0 |
EPA’s own estimate for the 2019 model year is $750 to $750 a year in fuel, or $7,500 less than the average new vehicle over five years.
How it compares with other Large Cars
Across the 305 nameplates EPA classifies as Large Cars, the median best combined rating is 21 mpg. At 103 mpg the Tesla Model S 75D is 82 mpg better the median, which is worth about $1,526 a year at $3.50 a gallon.
- All Large Cars rankings — every nameplate in the class, best to worst.
Other Tesla nameplates
Every Tesla model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.