Tesla Model S Plaid (19in wheels) MPG by year — every rating on record
The Tesla Model S Plaid (19in wheels) has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 2 model years, from 2024 to 2025. Across those years its best rated version returned 107 mpg (2024) and its thirstiest returned 104 mpg (2025). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 107 mpg | 107 mpg | #6 of 56 (91th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | Large Cars |
| 2025 | 1 | 104 mpg | 104 mpg | #6 of 58 (91th 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 Plaid (19in wheels) placed highest in 2024 at #6 of 56, and lowest in 2024 at #6 of 56. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A1) Electricity | EV | 108 | 99 | 104 | 110.6 | 0.1 | $750 | 348 mi | n/a | 10/10 |
| 2024 | All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A1) Electricity | EV | 111 | 103 | 107 | 107.5 | 0.1 | $700 | 359 mi | n/a | 10/10 |
How the rating has moved between model years
Comparing the best-rated configuration of each year. 0 of 1 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.
| Change | Best combined | Delta | Gallons a year at the newer rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 → 2025 | 107 → 104 mpg | -3 mpg | 111 gal |
What Model S Plaid (19in wheels) fuel costs over a year
At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2025 Tesla Model S Plaid (19in wheels) burns 111 to 111 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 | $332 | $332 | $0 |
| $3.50/gal | $387 | $387 | $0 |
| $4.00/gal | $442 | $442 | $0 |
EPA’s own estimate for the 2025 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 104 mpg the Tesla Model S Plaid (19in wheels) is 83 mpg better the median, which is worth about $1,530 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.