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Tesla Model 3 Cost in Pennsylvania: EV vs Gas Comparison (2026)

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The Tesla Model 3 costs $872/month to own in Pennsylvania over 5 years. That's $12,752 more than a comparable Toyota RAV4.Annual charging cost: $547 vs $1,695 for gas.

✓ Updated March 2026✓ Based on state insurance filings

5-Year Cost: Tesla Model 3 vs Toyota RAV4

Tesla Model 3 (EV)Toyota RAV4 (Gas)
MSRP$40,240$30,645
Depreciation$22,132$12,871
Insurance$18,010$10,700
Fuel/Charging$2,736$8,475
Maintenance$2,440$2,145
5-Year Total$52,312$39,560
Monthly Cost$872/mo$659/mo

Charging Costs in Pennsylvania

Home Charging (avg 15.2¢/kWh)

$547/year

$46/month

Gas Equivalent (30 MPG, $3.39/gal)

$1,695/year

You save $1,148/year on fuel

These are estimates based on state averages. Your exact rate depends on your specific profile.

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