Tesla Model S charging cost
What it costs to charge a Tesla Model S (AWD) at home and on the road. Choose your country below.
Tesla Model S charging cost
Tesla Model S specs
| Trim | AWD |
|---|---|
| Usable battery | 95 kWh |
| WLTP range | 634 km |
| Efficiency | 15.0 kWh/100 km |
| Max AC charging | 11.5 kW |
| Max DC charging | 250 kW |
| DC 10–80% | about 30 min |
| Body | Sedan |
Cost to charge by country
| Country | Electricity | Full charge | EV per 100 km | Petrol per 100 km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 26.3p/kWh | £27.50 | £4.34 | £11.36 |
| Germany | €0.387/kWh | €40.43 | €6.38 | €15.26 |
| France | €0.256/kWh | €26.76 | €4.23 | €14.42 |
| Canada | C$0.171/kWh | C$17.87 | C$2.82 | C$9.75 |
| Australia | A$0.362/kWh | A$37.83 | A$5.97 | A$10.01 |
| United Arab Emirates | AED 0.296/kWh | AED 30.93 | AED 4.88 | AED 15.14 |
| India | ₹6.94/kWh | ₹725 | ₹114.5 | ₹656.0 |
| Saudi Arabia | SAR 0.195/kWh | SAR 20.38 | SAR 3.22 | SAR 15.14 |
| Netherlands | €0.256/kWh | €26.73 | €4.22 | €15.92 |
| Spain | €0.267/kWh | €27.89 | €4.40 | €12.53 |
| Italy | €0.297/kWh | €30.99 | €4.89 | €13.92 |
| Japan | ¥35.4/kWh | ¥3,699 | ¥584 | ¥1,006 |
| Norway | €0.192/kWh | €20.08 | €3.17 | €13.65 |
| Sweden | €0.271/kWh | €28.33 | €4.47 | €10.26 |
| China | CN¥0.524/kWh | CN¥54.76 | CN¥8.65 | CN¥53.37 |
| South Africa | R3.17/kWh | R331 | R52.3 | R128.0 |
| Mexico | MX$1.84/kWh | MX$192 | MX$30.4 | MX$166.3 |
| Turkey | ₺2.90/kWh | ₺303 | ₺47.9 | ₺345.7 |
Home charging with 10% losses; petrol car at 6.5 L/100 km.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to charge a Tesla Model S?
About €30.26 for a full charge at home at the EU average price of €0.290/kWh, including about 10% charging losses. That’s €4.78 per 100 km.
How far does a Tesla Model S go on a charge?
Its WLTP rating is 634 km from a 95 kWh usable battery. Expect less in cold weather and at motorway speed; try the winter range calculator.
Is a Tesla Model S cheaper to run than a petrol car?
At average prices it costs €4.78 per 100 km to charge at home vs €12.73 for a 6.5 L/100 km petrol car.
Compare the Tesla Model S
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Volkswagen ID.3€18.48 per chargeRenault 5 E-Tech€16.57 per chargeSkoda Elroq€24.53 per chargeKia EV3€25.93 per chargeRenault 4 E-Tech€16.57 per chargeSpecs are for the AWD version; other trims differ. Verify with the manufacturer.
Sources: Eurostat household electricity prices incl. taxes, 2nd half 2025 (nrg_pc_204); European Commission Weekly Oil Bulletin, Euro-super 95, Sep 21 2026; Ofgem price cap Oct–Dec 2026 (26.32p/kWh) and UK average petrol 174.7p/L, Sep 30 2026; GlobalPetrolPrices.com household electricity (Q4 2025) and latest petrol prices (Dec 2025 – Jul 2026), countries outside the EU & UK.