2018 Tesla Model 3 Performance
5YJ3E1EB21F079415
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2018 Tesla Model 3 Performance
VIN 5YJ3E1EB21F079415
Market price range
Based on 307 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 12, 2026Love this car? See what else is out there.
2018 Tesla Model 3 Performance for sale near MalibuCA
65 cheaper within 50 miles · best $18,672 less
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Listings
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Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| private seller | Malibu, CA 90265 | $33,668 | 45,000 mi | 2023-01-31 | 1319 d ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 5YJ3E1EB21F079415- ✓ Backup camera
- ✓ Blind-spot monitor
- ✓ Lane departure
- ✓ ABS
- ✓ Electronic stability
EPA efficiency (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 2018 Tesla Model 3 likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2018 Tesla Model 3 has 19 recall campaigns as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars for side crash. EPA combined rating: 123 MPGe.
Tested configuration: 2018 Tesla Model 3 4 DR AWD
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTesla, 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
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Model S and Model X, 2017-2022 Model 3, and 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles.NHTSA campaign 22V045000
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SEAT BELTSTesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Model 3 and 2019-2021 Model Y vehicles.NHTSA campaign 21V389000
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 2018 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 2018 Tesla Model 3 over the last 6 months — the market firmed $1,151 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | $18,898 |
| May 2026 | $19,292 |
| June 2026 | $19,999 |
| July 2026 | $19,950 |
| August 2026 | $19,900 |
| September 2026 | $20,049 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Tesla Model 3 Performance (this car) | $21,218 | 307 | — |
| 2018 Honda Accord | $18,995 | 19 | −$2,223 |
| 2019 Ford Fusion | $13,995 | 17 | −$7,223 |
| 2016 Honda Civic | $16,995 | 17 | −$4,223 |
| 2017 Toyota Corolla | $16,995 | 12 | −$4,223 |
| 2018 Chevrolet Malibu | $11,080 | 11 | −$10,138 |
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 | 69 | $42,998 | 100% | 6,402 mi |
| 2025 | 624 | $37,796 | 88% | 18,486 mi |
| 2024 | 448 | $35,178 | 82% | 29,858 mi |
| 2023 | 1,460 | $27,990 | 65% | 42,704 mi |
| 2022 | 1,118 | $25,499 | 59% | 65,705 mi |
| 2021 | 861 | $24,149 | 56% | 65,679 mi |
| 2020 | 628 | $22,904 | 53% | 71,883 mi |
| 2019 | 833 | $20,998 | 49% | 80,060 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
