2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus

VIN 5YJ3E1EA1MF068787
Typical market price
$23,649
459 comparable listings

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2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus

VIN 5YJ3E1EA1MF068787

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Market price range

Based on 459 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 13, 2026
Below market
$17,736
Typical price
$23,649
Above market
$26,990

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Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 5YJ3E1EA1MF068787
Trim
Standard Range Plus RWD
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Transmission
Automatic
Body
Sedan/Saloon
Fuel
Electric
Doors
4
Model year
2021
Made by
TESLA, INC.

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  • 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 $8,321
Fuel $3,250
Insurance $8,000
Maintenance & repairs $3,750
Total, 5 years $23,321

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
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  • 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 $1,623 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 $24,496
July 2026 $24,395
August 2026 $24,489
September 2026 $24,621
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As of September 13, 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, 41 listings with photos) and the 2021 Toyota Prius Prime (PHEV) the highest ($23,990, 133 listings).

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2021 Tesla Model 3 — actual listing photo
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2021 Tesla Model 3

All trims · United States

$24,290

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Middle 50%: $21,801–$26,256

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Photo: Standard Range Plus RWD · 58,999 mi · view VIN

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$20,379

Median asking price · 38 qualifying listings

Middle 50%$17,999–$21,500

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Asking prices for your current selection (USD)
Model / trimMedianMiddle 50%Listings
2021 Tesla Model 3
All trims
$24,290$21,801–$26,256751
2021 Toyota Prius Prime (PHEV)
All trims
$23,990$21,266–$26,119133
2021 Chevrolet Bolt EV
All trims
$17,998$16,948–$19,63757
2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV
All trims
$20,400$18,995–$21,998116
2021 Nissan Leaf
All trims
$15,998$13,998–$17,37141
2021 Polestar 2
All trims
$20,379$17,999–$21,50038

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 13, 2026, 19:00 UTC. 21 source listings excluded by statistical price screening; this does not verify that every deposit or payment ad has been removed.

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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 74 $43,210 100% 6,542 mi
2025 649 $37,696 87% 18,449 mi
2024 452 $34,998 81% 29,513 mi
2023 1,539 $27,990 65% 42,702 mi
2022 1,165 $25,558 59% 66,089 mi
2021 897 $24,038 56% 66,362 mi
2020 643 $22,797 53% 72,147 mi
2019 863 $20,995 49% 80,365 mi

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