2019 Tesla Model 3: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
8 builds left the factory as a 2019 Model 3, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 2 main configurations sell for $12,970–$30,028 today.
- 2 main configurations
- 32,430 vehicles built
- 824 for sale right now
- $12,970–$30,028 typical price range
Which Model 3 is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your Model 3
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Battery electric · AWD 5YJ3E1EB-KElectric, Automatic, All-wheel drive. 14,253 built.
$13,498 great deal $22,285 typical $30,028 top of market -
Most common — 56% of 2019 Model 3s
Battery electric · RWD 5YJ3E1EA-KElectric, Automatic, Rear-wheel drive. 18,169 built.
$12,970 great deal $20,080 typical $26,999 top of market
What actually differs
| Battery electric · RWD | Battery electric · AWD | |
|---|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive | All-wheel drive |
| Typical price today | $20,080 | $22,285 |
| For sale right now | 476 | 348 |
| Vehicles built | 18,169 | 14,253 |
Same on every 2019 Model 3
- Engine Electric
- Transmission Automatic
- Fuel Electric
- Body Sedan
- Seats 5
- Doors 4-door
What people actually pay
1,160 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026Safety, in plain English
★★★★★ 5 / 5
22 recalls on file for this model year — check any specific VIN before you buy.
- ✓ Warns you before a crash
- ✓ Brakes for you in an emergency
- ✓ Watches your blind spot
- ✓ Warns when you drift from your lane
- ✓ Steers you back into the lane
- ✓ Keeps distance on the highway (optional)
What 5YJ3E1EB-K means
- 5YJ
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Tesla registered — assembled in the United States
- 3E1EB
- together encode the Model 3 line — Sedan, Electric, All-wheel drive — as Tesla filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- K
- in position 10 — model year 2019
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
6 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
- Electric Sedan 5YJEE1EA-K Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Electric 5YJ3F7EA-L Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Electric Sedan 5YJ3E1EB-H Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration X5YJ3E1E-7 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Electric 5YJ3F7EB-K Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Performance AWD Electric Sedan 5YJ3E4EB-K Fewer than 20 known vehicles
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