Used Teslas for Sale
Looking for a used Tesla? Here's what you need to know:
- Price Ranges:
- Model 3: $19,481 - $50,000
- Model Y: $30,990 - $50,000
- Model S (2016+): Starting at $15,900
- Key Considerations:
- Check battery health and service history.
- Compare features like Autopilot and warranty coverage.
- Ensure access to local Tesla service centers.
For the best experience, prioritize certified vehicles, review inspection reports, and compare pricing across platforms.
Buying a Used Tesla? Here's What You Need to Know
Used Tesla Market Overview
The used Tesla market provides an opportunity to own premium electric vehicles at more affordable prices. Popular models like the Model S, Model 3, and Model Y are in high demand, which has led to a wide range of pricing depending on factors such as age and condition.
Why Consider a Used Tesla?
Buying a used Tesla can deliver great value, combining advanced technology and performance with a lower price tag. Even pre-owned Teslas come with perks like access to the Supercharger network and over-the-air software updates, ensuring a high-quality ownership experience.
Certified pre-owned Teslas include several added benefits:
Feature
Description
Warranty Coverage
Comprehensive warranty protection
Advanced Features
Includes Basic Autopilot, Enhanced Autopilot, or Full Self-Driving options
Connectivity Access
Eligibility for connectivity trials
Inspection Standards
Vehicles restored to "like new" condition
Current Price Ranges
Here's a snapshot of the current pricing for used Tesla models:
Model
Price Range
Model S (2016+)
$15,900+
Model 3
$19,481 - $50,000
Model Y
$30,990 - $50,000
Prices vary based on factors like battery health, warranty status, and included features. Tesla's certified pre-owned program often comes with higher prices due to the rigorous inspections and guarantees it provides. Meanwhile, other channels like Hertz Car Sales offer competitive pricing while maintaining quality.
Several factors influence the price of used Teslas:
- Battery health: A key determinant of a vehicle's value
- Warranty coverage: Remaining coverage can boost resale value
- Autopilot features: Models equipped with Enhanced Autopilot or Full Self-Driving typically command higher prices
With more Teslas entering the used market, buyers have plenty of options to find well-maintained vehicles. Whether purchasing through certified programs or private sales, conducting a thorough pre-purchase inspection is essential - more on that in the next section.
