How much money do you save on gas with a Tesla?

If you drive it 15,000 miles per year, spend about $3.03 a gallon and get an average 25 miles per gallon, you can expect to spend about $2,250 on gas annually. Tesla drivers will save that money, but they'll see an increased electric bill from charging the car overnight. read more

As far as saving money goes, According to their website Tesla would like you to consider that Money = Time and every few hundred miles you save 10-15min by not stopping at a gas station. They also say that you save time and money every few thousand miles when you don't have to spend 20-30min and $50-90 on oil and filter changes. read more

• 12 month Average Gas Cost prior to Tesla 70D : $720 • Gas cost after 1 Month 70D: $110 • Gas Savings: $610 • Gas savings, adjusted for drop in Gas Prices: $420 ($1 a gallon drop since we bought the 70D) To figure our precise electrical costs to charge the 70D, we look at our PG&E account (Northern CA), it shows precise usage and cost. read more

Tesla itself claims that car owners save an average of $6,000 to $9,000 each year, according to reports. read more