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Old Cars DataTeslaModel S valuation

How much is a Tesla Model S worth?

Current market reference from completed auction sales over the last 12 months.

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74 auction sales

Completed sales, not listing estimates

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The Tesla Model S market carries a current 12-month median auction price of $22,111 across 74 tracked sales. Recent examples commonly range from $16,225 to $39,000.

Values are estimated from completed auction results. Old Cars Data does not add buyer premiums, taxes, or fees during normalization, but source-reported results may already include them. Private-party sales, dealer asking prices, and undocumented condition details are not included unless they appear in source data.

12-month snapshot

Market overview

Based on sold auction results from the past 12 months.

Total auctions
74

Past 12 months

Median price
$22,111

Mid market

Lower quartile
$16,225

25th percentile

Upper quartile
$39,000

75th percentile

Sold examples

Auction gallery

Photos from real Tesla Model S examples that crossed the block, each tied to its completed sale.

Imagery sourced from completed auction listings

Overview

What sets Tesla Model S value

Over the last 12 months, 75 Tesla Model S examples sold in USD at tracked auctions across 11 model years. The top 10% of sales went for $57,000 or more. The most-traded model year was 2021, with 11 sales at a median of $49,500. Condition, mileage, originality, and documentation explain most of the spread between individual results.

Model years

Tesla Model S value by year

Median completed USD sale for each model year over the last 12 months. Each year links to its own valuation page.

2023$57,0001 sale2022$43,2758 sales2021$49,50011 sales2019$37,1252 sales2018$22,8885 sales2017$21,50010 sales2016$17,7758 sales2015$17,55010 sales2014$16,58710 sales2013$12,8506 sales2012$17,0004 sales

Latest results

Recent auctions

The most recent completed Tesla Model S auctions across all tracked sources.

PriceYearMileageAuction houseLocationDateStatusLink
  • $17,2502017154,900 miCars & BidsAvon By The Sea, NJOct 15, 2026SoldView auction
  • $59,500202127,800 miCars & BidsSouth Elgin, ILOct 7, 2026SoldView auction
  • $31,000201930,700 miCars & BidsJacksonville, OROct 5, 2026SoldView auction
  • $18,000201239,000 miCars & BidsSanta Ana, CAOct 1, 2026SoldView auction
  • $19,2502016114,600 miCars & BidsCordova, TNSep 25, 2026SoldView auction
  • $58,500202127,800 miCars & BidsSouth Elgin, ILSep 21, 2026SoldView auction
  • $12,1002015133,300 miCars & BidsMalvern, PASep 16, 2026SoldView auction
  • $51,000202132,300 miCars & BidsCarrollton, TXSep 11, 2026SoldView auction
  • $18,2002015119,300 miCars & BidsAustin, TXSep 9, 2026SoldView auction
  • $9,7002014157,800 miCars & BidsLong Beach, CASep 3, 2026SoldView auction
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Reference notes

Frequently asked questions.

How much is a Tesla Model S worth?

A Tesla Model S typically sells for about $22,111 at auction, with recent examples commonly ranging from $16,225 to $39,000 based on 74 sales from the last 12 months.

Which Tesla Model S model year is worth the most?

Among model years with at least 3 completed USD sales in the last 12 months, the 2021 has the highest median at $49,500 across 11 sales.

What do the best Tesla Model S examples sell for?

The top 10% of completed USD Tesla Model S sales in the last 12 months sold for $57,000 or more.

How many Tesla Model S cars sell at auction?

We tracked 74 Tesla Model S auction sales in the last 12 months.

What affects Tesla Model S value?

Model year, mileage, condition, originality, service history, color, options, and provenance all move prices. Sparse markets can swing materially on a single notable sale.

Where does your data come from?

Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, Hemmings, AutoHunter, Hagerty, PCAR Market, All Collector Cars, Gooding & Co, RM Sotheby's, Barrett-Jackson, Sotheby's Motorsport, Car & Classic, The Market, Broad Arrow, MB Market, Mecum Auctions, PistonHeads, Collecting Cars, and Bonhams, refreshed every 15 minutes and mapped into one consistent schema.