2018 Tesla Model S

$13,895
from
138
listings
$14K–$33K
price range
Low$13,895
High$33,000
From$13,895
Avg Mileage76,087 mi
Fresh

Sourced from 138 active dealer listings as of

2018 Tesla Model S Pricing

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Tesla Model S Safety & Reliability

Low Concern

The 2018 Tesla Model S's low safety profile includes 2 recall campaigns and 0 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

2
Recalls
0
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
Recall Findings
24V1530002024-27-02
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2013, 2018-2021 Model S, 2020-2021 Model X, 2018-2022 Model 3, and 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles. A factory reset muted the Pedestrian Warning System (PWS) sounds. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 141, "Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles."

Pedestrians may be unaware of an approaching vehicle if the PWS sounds are muted, increasing the risk of a crash.

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21V00B0002021-21-12
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2014-2021 Model S vehicles. The front trunk latch assembly may be misaligned, preventing the secondary hood latch from engaging. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 113, "Hood Latch System."

If the primary latch is inadvertently released and the secondary latch is not engaged, the hood could open unexpectedly, obstructing the driver's view and increasing the risk of a crash.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Tesla Model S Fuel Economy

98–103mpg combined
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92-102city
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100-105hwy
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$750-$800/yr

With 4 configurations tested, the 2018 Tesla Model S ranges from 98 to 103 MPG combined. That's a 5 MPG gap that can add up to hundreds of dollars a year in fuel costs.

By Trim

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2018 Tesla Model S

30States

If you're near California, you're in luck: 16% of listings are there. But with 30 states represented, there's likely one near you too.

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2018.

Buying a 2018 Tesla Model S?

Answers to common buyer questions

Is the 2018 Tesla Model S a good car to buy?

The 2018 Tesla Model S has its strengths and its watch-outs. 2 recalls have been issued, so verify completion with the dealer. Check the safety section for recall details and the pricing data to see if the numbers work for you.

Are there recalls on the 2018 Tesla Model S?

There are 2 documented recalls for the 2018 Tesla Model S. Don't let that scare you; most are routine. Just make sure they're all resolved before you sign. Details in the safety overview.

What's the gas mileage of the 2018 Tesla Model S?

You'll get between 98 and 103 MPG combined from the 2018 Tesla Model S, depending on engine and drivetrain. That's a meaningful difference over time. The fuel economy table shows exactly which configs get what.

How does the 2018 compare to other Tesla Model S years?

Pricing, reliability, and supply vary across Tesla Model S model years. Visit the Tesla Model S buyer's guide to compare year-over-year.

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