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The Real 5-Year Cost of Owning a Tesla, Line by Line
A breakdown of what a Tesla actually costs over five years, using sourced figures for purchase price, depreciation, insurance, charging, and maintenance.
Do Teslas hold their value? What the resale data shows.
Tesla resale data through mid-2026 shows a mixed picture: the Model 3 holds value better than most EVs, but the brand overall depreciates faster than the industry average, and new-car price cuts remain the biggest wild card.
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