2012 Tesla Model S Performance

VIN 5YJSA1DP7CFS00835
Market price for this build
$17,998
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2012 Tesla Model S Performance
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No longer listed since around Apr 4, 2023

Last listed by private seller · San Mateo, CA

Last asking price
$25,500
Odometer
74,920 mi

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94402, San Mateo, CA 94402

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2012 Tesla Model S Performance

VIN 5YJSA1DP7CFS00835

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Market price range

Based on 6 comparable same-build listings — a small sample, treat the band as a rough guide · Market data as of October 28, 2026
Below market
$16,243
Middle of range
$17,998
Above market
$31,400

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Former listings

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed Seen
private seller San Mateo, CA 94402 $25,500 74,920 mi 2023-04-04 1302 d ago

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 5YJSA1DP7CFS00835
Trim
Performance
Drivetrain
RWD/Rear-Wheel Drive
Body
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Fuel
Electric
Doors
5
Model year
2012
Made by
TESLA, INC.

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  • ✗ Backup camera
  • ✗ Blind-spot monitor
  • ✗ Lane departure
  • ✗ ABS
  • ✗ Electronic stability

EPA efficiency (MPGe)

Combined
89
MPGe
City
88
MPGe
Highway
90
MPGe

Electric — running cost depends on local electricity rates, so no gallon-based estimate is shown.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2012 Tesla Model S likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Fuel $7,000
Insurance $6,800
Maintenance & repairs $7,000
Total, 5 years $20,800

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Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2012 Tesla Model S has 8 recall campaigns as of October 2026. EPA combined rating: 89 MPGe.

8 recall campaigns on this model year
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  • PARKING BRAKE
    Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2016 Model S and Model X vehicles.
    NHTSA campaign 17V260000
  • AIR BAGS
    Tesla Motors, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling all 2012 Model S vehicles.
    NHTSA campaign 17V023000
  • STEERING
    Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Tesla Model S vehicles equipped with Bosch steering racks.
    NHTSA campaign 18V204000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Model-level data for the 2012 Tesla Model S from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed October 27, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2012 Tesla Model S over the last 6 months — the market firmed $1,057 in that span.

May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
May 2026 $14,320
June 2026 $13,790
July 2026 $12,000
August 2026 $14,238
September 2026 $14,500
October 2026 $15,377

Market by model year

What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.

Year Units for sale Median price vs newest Avg mileage
2026 44 $149,645 100% 6,463 mi
2025 30 $103,369 69% 16,456 mi
2024 36 $82,948 55% 25,137 mi
2023 135 $56,988 38% 42,731 mi
2022 208 $46,297 31% 52,484 mi
2021 233 $44,995 30% 59,072 mi
2020 119 $33,885 23% 67,292 mi
2019 90 $29,688 20% 74,202 mi

Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.

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