This vehicle is no longer listed, so the estimate starts from $22,682 — the typical market price for this build. Move the numbers to match your own loan.

Vehicle price

Down payment

10% down

Interest rate (APR)

7.0% is a typical rate for a well-qualified buyer — use your own quote if you have one.

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$404

per month

60 months · 7.0% APR · $2,268 down

Amount financed

$20,414

Total interest

$3,826

Estimate only. Excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees, and assumes a fixed-rate loan with equal monthly payments. Your actual rate depends on your credit and lender.

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 5YJSA1E49GF162275

Trim

Performance

Drivetrain

All-Wheel Drive

Body

Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback

Fuel

Electric

Doors

Model year

2016

Made by

TESLA, INC.

Full factory specs for this build →

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

EPA efficiency (MPGe)

Combined

104

MPGe

City

101

MPGe

Highway

107

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 2016 Tesla Model S likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Depreciation $2,592

Fuel $4,150

Insurance $7,693

Maintenance & repairs $5,500

Total, 5 years $19,935

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2016 Tesla Model S has 10 recall campaigns as of August 2026. EPA combined rating: 104 MPGe.

10 recall campaigns on this model year

Check accident & title history →

AIR BAGS

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling all 2014-2016 Model S vehicles equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as…

NHTSA campaign 19V002000
STEERING

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Tesla Model S vehicles equipped with Bosch steering racks.

NHTSA campaign 18V204000
PARKING BRAKE

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2016 Model S and Model X vehicles.

NHTSA campaign 17V260000

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 2016 Tesla Model S from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 27, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2016 Tesla Model S over the last 6 months — the market firmed $653 in that span.

Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep

Monthly price table

Month	Typical price
April 2026	$18,795
May 2026	$18,999
June 2026	$18,991
July 2026	$19,500
August 2026	$19,800
September 2026	$19,448

How it compares to rivals

Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car

Model	Median price	For sale nearby	vs this car
2016 Tesla Model S Performance (this car)	$22,682	34	—
2014 Ford Focus	$8,495	3	−$14,187
2015 Volkswagen Golf	$10,216	3	−$12,466
2014 Volkswagen Beetle	$12,895	3	−$9,787
2016 Fiat 500	$6,966	2	−$15,716
2016 Toyota Prius	$12,497	2	−$10,185

Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.

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	45	$140,773	100%	4,438 mi
2025	31	$100,204	71%	16,173 mi
2024	43	$87,463	62%	22,150 mi
2023	116	$57,242	41%	37,907 mi
2022	249	$46,485	33%	51,233 mi
2021	259	$44,995	32%	55,134 mi
2020	106	$34,970	25%	60,274 mi
2019	94	$29,975	21%	74,511 mi