2021 Tesla Model 3 Performance

VIN 5YJ3E1EC1MF947899

Typical market price

$26,988

91 comparable listings

This vehicle is no longer listed. The figures below describe the market for this build.

Compare alternatives from other brands ↓

Last listed by Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home

Nationwide Shipping To, Spartanburg, SC 29306

This VIN is no longer listed by this dealer. They may still have a similar vehicle — ask.

Call (800) 333-4554

Get directions carvana.com

This car on VehiSales ↗

Contact details come from the dealer's listing and public business records. VinAssessment is not the seller and takes no fee — you deal with the dealer directly.

VehiLeaks · Vehicle Report

Know this Model 3 before you buy.

Check reported accidents, title issues, mileage records and past listings for this VIN.

✓ Reported accidents & damage
✓ Title brands — salvage, flood, lemon
✓ Odometer readings over time
✓ Every past listing: price, dealer, photos

Get vehicle report — $6

One-time payment · No subscription

Inside your report

VIN report

2021 Tesla Model 3 Performance

VIN 5YJ3E1EC1MF947899

Accidents Reported damage & accident records

Title Salvage, flood & other title brands

Mileage Recorded odometer readings

Listings Past prices, dealers & listing photos

Section preview · Results shown in the full report

Report for this VIN · 5YJ3E1EC1MF947899

vehileaks.com →

Market price range

Based on 91 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 16, 2026

Below market

$22,990

Typical price

$26,988

Above market

$30,990

See all 2021 Tesla Model 3 prices — typical $26,988 →

THE SMARTER NEXT STEP

Love this car? See what else is out there.

2021 Tesla Model 3 Performance for sale near SpartanburgSC

5 cheaper within 50 miles · best $44,990 less

5 one trim down from $16,000 ▼ $44,990 less Gaffney

See all 5 cars near you →

Compare on VehiSales ↗ · No dealer spam.

We don't sell cars and never share your details with dealers.

Cars in your search area

50 miles around Spartanburg

Lower price Other cars Search center

This vehicle

Dots show approximate vehicle locations.

Vehicle locations appear when available.

Price history for this VIN

Mar 30, 2022 · $60,990 Apr 6, 2022 · $60,990

Asking prices recorded across 3 listing dates for VIN 5YJ3E1EC1MF947899, spanning 7 days.

Listings

Full listing history on VehiSales →

No active listings of this exact VIN right now.

Former listings

Dealer	Location	Price	Mileage	Listed	Seen
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	Spartanburg, SC 29306	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-04-06	1623 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	Port St Lucie, FL 34953	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-31	1628 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	Springfield, MA 01020	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-31	1628 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	Provo, UT 84601	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-31	1628 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	Binghamton, NY 13862	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-31	1629 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	AUGUSTA, GA 30904	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1626 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	Clio, MI 48420	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1627 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	KILLEEN, TX 76541	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1628 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	Wichita Falls, TX 76301	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1628 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	South Bend, IN 46637	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1628 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	Tipp City, OH 45371	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1629 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	LIMA, OH 45801	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1629 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	JACKSON, TN 38301	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1629 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	Clarksville, TN 37040	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1629 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	Tuscaloosa, AL 35404	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1629 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	PUNTA GORDA, FL 33950	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1629 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	DOTHAN, AL 36303	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1629 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	VALDOSTA, GA 31601	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1629 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	Conway, SC 29526	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1629 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	Wilmington, NC 28401	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1629 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	Winston-Salem, NC 27101	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1629 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	ROANOKE, VA 24011	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1629 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	RICHMOND, VA 23220	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1629 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	Scranton, PA 18424	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1629 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	Lebanon, PA 17046	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1629 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	STATE COLLEGE, PA 16801	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1629 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	JOHNSTOWN, PA 15901	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1629 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	Bellingham, WA 98225	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1630 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	Santa Fe, NM 87505	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1630 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, AR 71901	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1630 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	PINE BLUFF, AR 71603	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1630 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1630 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	HOUMA, LA 70360	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1630 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	MICHIGAN CITY, IN 46360	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1630 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	BOWLING GREEN, KY 42101	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1630 d ago
Carvana - Touchless Delivery to Your Home	Syracuse, NY 13202	$60,990	8,982 mi	2022-03-30	1631 d ago

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 5YJ3E1EC1MF947899

Trim

Performance

Drivetrain

All-Wheel Drive

Transmission

Automatic

Body

Sedan/Saloon

Fuel

Electric

Doors

Model year

2021

Made by

TESLA, INC.

Full factory specs for this build →

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

EPA efficiency (MPGe)

Combined

134

MPGe

City

141

MPGe

Highway

127

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 2021 Tesla Model 3 likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Depreciation $9,496

Fuel $5,400

Insurance $9,950

Maintenance & repairs $3,750

Total, 5 years $28,596

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2021 Tesla Model 3 has 22 recall campaigns as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined rating: 134 MPGe.

Overall

★★★★★

5 of 5 · NHTSA

Frontal crash

★★★★★

5 of 5 · NHTSA

Side crash

★★★★★

5 of 5 · NHTSA

Rollover

★★★★★

5 of 5 · NHTSA

Tested configuration: 2021 Tesla Model 3 4 DR RWD Later Release

22 recall campaigns on this model year

Check accident & title history →

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2016-2022 Model S and Model X, 2017-2022 Model 3, and 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles.

NHTSA campaign 22V037000
AIR BAGS

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2020-2021, 2023 Model 3 vehicles.

NHTSA campaign 21V834000
SUSPENSION

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Model Y and 2019-2021 Model 3 vehicles.

NHTSA campaign 21V835000

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 2021 Tesla Model 3 from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 27, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2021 Tesla Model 3 over the last 6 months — the market firmed $1,600 in that span.

Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep

Monthly price table

Month	Typical price
April 2026	$22,998
May 2026	$23,991
June 2026	$24,490
July 2026	$24,384
August 2026	$24,489
September 2026	$24,598

A little comparison goes a long way

What else could you drive?

Compare 2021 Tesla Model 3 with other models from the same year. Choose the trims that matter to you.

About this comparison ↓

As of September 16, 2026, among alternatives (model years 2021–2022) to the 2021 Tesla Model 3 in this catalog, the 2021 Nissan Leaf has the lowest median asking price ($15,998, 38 listings with photos) and the 2021 Toyota Prius Prime (PHEV) the highest ($24,098, 118 listings).

Comparison catalog · Snapshot September 16, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.

Your comparison starting point

2021 Tesla Model 3

All trims · United States

$24,411

Comparison catalog median · 637 listings with photos in the comparison sample

All trims

$20,900

Median asking price · 32 qualifying listings

Middle 50%$18,720–$22,990

Find listings on VehiSales ↗

Actual Long Range AWD listing photo; individual equipment may differ.

Compare prices side by side

Asking prices for your current selection (USD)
Model / trim	Median	Middle 50%	Listings
2021 Tesla Model 3 All trims	$24,411	$21,648–$26,170	637
2021 Toyota Prius Prime (PHEV) All trims	$24,098	$21,494–$25,999	118
2021 Chevrolet Bolt EV All trims	$17,750	$15,983–$18,998	50
2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV All trims	$20,338	$18,895–$21,793	105
2021 Nissan Leaf All trims	$15,998	$13,985–$17,361	38
2021 Polestar 2 All trims	$20,900	$18,720–$22,990	32

What these prices mean

Only catalog listings with photos are included. Trim names do not verify equivalent equipment. Prices are asking prices, not completed sales. Alternatives share the body style and class of the source model; the nearest model years are used when the same year has too few listings. Price differences are not a valuation adjustment or guaranteed savings.

Snapshot: September 16, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 15 source listings excluded by statistical price screening; this does not verify that every deposit or payment ad has been removed.

VehiSales opens in a new tab with the model, year and known mileage range. Confirm trim, fuel, drivetrain, condition and location on VehiSales; its live inventory may differ.

Market by model year

Gen 1 · 2017–present

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	93	$42,698	100%	6,457 mi
2025	612	$37,882	89%	18,596 mi
2024	432	$34,995	82%	30,150 mi
2023	1,471	$27,990	66%	42,540 mi
2022	1,111	$25,585	60%	66,100 mi
2021	840	$24,158	57%	66,908 mi
2020	609	$22,950	54%	71,033 mi
2019	877	$20,989	49%	80,276 mi