Tesla Model 3

Used Tesla Model 3 under $40,000 in Australia

46 used Tesla Model 3 cars are advertised under $40,000 today (10 November 2026). The middle asking price of those cars is $34,993. These are sellers' asking prices, not valuations, and a car can sell at any time.

What $40,000 buys right now

Model year Cars Asking prices Variants listed
2023 10 $33,997 to $38,990 Long Range, Rear-Wheel Drive
2022 14 $28,999 to $39,999 Long Range, Rear-Wheel Drive
2021 14 $27,990 to $39,993 Long Range, Performance, Rear-Wheel Drive, Standard Range Plus
2020 4 $27,886 to $33,777 Rear-Wheel Drive, Standard Range Plus
2019 4 $28,999 to $39,992 Long Range, Performance

The cars, cheapest first

2020 Tesla Model 3 in Deep Blue

Tesla Model 3

$27,886 DA

2020 · Standard Range Plus · 122,768 km

Melbourne

2021 Tesla Model 3 in Pearl White

Tesla Model 3

$27,990

2021 · Standard Range Plus · 95,403 km

Sydney

2019 Tesla Model 3 in Solid Black

Tesla Model 3

$28,999

2019 · Long Range · 87,706 km

Sydney

2020 Tesla Model 3 in Pearl White

Tesla Model 3

$28,999 DA

2020 · Standard Range Plus · 96,848 km

Melbourne

2022 Tesla Model 3 in Pearl White

Tesla Model 3

$28,999

2022 · Rear-Wheel Drive · 107,323 km

Sydney

2021 Tesla Model 3 in Deep Blue

Tesla Model 3

$29,777

2021 · Standard Range Plus · 73,026 km

Sydney

2020 Tesla Model 3 in Stealth Grey

Tesla Model 3

$29,886 DA

2020 · Rear-Wheel Drive · 95,938 km

Melbourne

2022 Tesla Model 3 in Midnight Silver

Tesla Model 3

$29,886 DA

2022 · Rear-Wheel Drive · 132,959 km

Melbourne

2022 Tesla Model 3 in Pearl White

Tesla Model 3

$29,990 DA

2022 · Rear-Wheel Drive · 120,195 km

Gold Coast

2022 Tesla Model 3 in Pearl White

Tesla Model 3

$29,999

2022 · Rear-Wheel Drive · 116,278 km

Sydney

2021 Tesla Model 3 in Pearl White

Tesla Model 3

$30,888

2021 · Standard Range Plus · 49,483 km

Sydney

2019 Tesla Model 3 in Red Multi-Coat

Tesla Model 3

$30,999

2019 · Performance · 108,929 km

Canberra

2019 Tesla Model 3 in Pearl White

Tesla Model 3

$31,800

2019 · Long Range · 67,120 km

Brisbane

2021 Tesla Model 3 in Pearl White

Tesla Model 3

$31,886 DA

2021 · Standard Range Plus · 71,000 km

Melbourne

2021 Tesla Model 3 in Deep Blue

Tesla Model 3

$31,900

2021 · Rear-Wheel Drive · 76,185 km

Sydney

2022 Tesla Model 3 in Pearl White

Tesla Model 3

$31,990 DA

2022 · Rear-Wheel Drive · 98,298 km

Brisbane

2021 Tesla Model 3 in Stealth Grey

Tesla Model 3

$32,999

2021 · Standard Range Plus · 46,114 km

Canberra

2020 Tesla Model 3 in Stealth Grey

Tesla Model 3

$33,777

2020 · Standard Range Plus · 73,000 km

Hobart

2022 Tesla Model 3 in Deep Blue

Tesla Model 3

$33,888

2022 · Rear-Wheel Drive · 59,523 km

Brisbane

2023 Tesla Model 3 in Pearl White

Tesla Model 3

$33,997

2023 · Rear-Wheel Drive · 100,303 km

Perth

2021 Tesla Model 3 in Deep Blue

Tesla Model 3

$33,999

2021 · Rear-Wheel Drive · 41,836 km

Sydney

2021 Tesla Model 3 in Red Multi-Coat

Tesla Model 3

$34,450

2021 · Long Range · 54,555 km

Gold Coast

2023 Tesla Model 3 in Pearl White

Tesla Model 3

$34,989

2023 · Rear-Wheel Drive · 65,455 km

Perth

2023 Tesla Model 3 in Pearl White

Tesla Model 3

$34,997

2023 · Rear-Wheel Drive · 92,506 km

Perth

2021 Tesla Model 3 in Pearl White

Tesla Model 3

$34,999

2021 · Standard Range Plus · 23,867 km

Perth

2022 Tesla Model 3 in Pearl White

Tesla Model 3

$35,800

2022 · Rear-Wheel Drive · 79,149 km

Sydney

2022 Tesla Model 3 in Stealth Grey

Tesla Model 3

$36,886 DA

2022 · Rear-Wheel Drive · 53,000 km

Melbourne

2022 Tesla Model 3 in Deep Blue

Tesla Model 3

$36,886 DA

2022 · Rear-Wheel Drive · 62,000 km

Melbourne

2023 Tesla Model 3 in Stealth Grey

Tesla Model 3

$36,999 DA

2023 · Rear-Wheel Drive · 31,812 km

Perth

2023 Tesla Model 3 in Pearl White

Tesla Model 3

$36,999

2023 · Rear-Wheel Drive · 47,831 km

Perth

2023 Tesla Model 3 in Solid Black

Tesla Model 3

$36,999

2023 · Rear-Wheel Drive · 59,439 km

Perth

2021 Tesla Model 3 in Pearl White

Tesla Model 3

$37,500

2021 · Long Range · 60,300 km

Brisbane

2021 Tesla Model 3 in Solid Black

Tesla Model 3

$37,886 DA

2021 · Performance · 81,096 km

Melbourne

2022 Tesla Model 3 in Midnight Silver

Tesla Model 3

$37,980

2022 · Rear-Wheel Drive · 47,026 km

Perth

2023 Tesla Model 3 in Pearl White

Tesla Model 3

$37,990

2023 · Rear-Wheel Drive · 32,988 km

Sydney

2023 Tesla Model 3 in Red Multi-Coat

Tesla Model 3

$37,997

2023 · Rear-Wheel Drive · 18,095 km

Perth

2023 Tesla Model 3 in Red Multi-Coat

Tesla Model 3

$38,499

2023 · Long Range · 79,841 km

Canberra

2022 Tesla Model 3 in Red Multi-Coat

Tesla Model 3

$38,888 DA

2022 · Rear-Wheel Drive · 21,533 km

Melbourne

2021 Tesla Model 3 in Solid Black

Tesla Model 3

$38,888 DA

2021 · Performance · 65,100 km

Melbourne

2023 Tesla Model 3 in Deep Blue

Tesla Model 3

$38,990 DA

2023 · Rear-Wheel Drive · 51,928 km

Brisbane

2021 Tesla Model 3 in Pearl White

Tesla Model 3

$38,999

2021 · Performance · 53,219 km

Canberra

2022 Tesla Model 3 in Pearl White

Tesla Model 3

$39,886 DA

2022 · Long Range · 52,770 km

Melbourne

2022 Tesla Model 3 in Pearl White

Tesla Model 3

$39,990

2022 · Rear-Wheel Drive · 1,600 km

Perth

2019 Tesla Model 3 in Stealth Grey

Tesla Model 3

$39,992

2019 · Performance · 17,800 km

Perth

2021 Tesla Model 3 in Stealth Grey

Tesla Model 3

$39,993

2021 · Performance · 72,734 km

Perth

2022 Tesla Model 3 in Solid Black

Tesla Model 3

$39,999

2022 · Long Range · 39,416 km

Perth

Just over $40,000

A little more budget opens up these cars:

How to pick the right one under $40,000

  1. Ask for the battery report. Capacity loss matters more than the odometer. See the battery health guide.
  2. Check the software on that exact car. Autopilot, Enhanced Autopilot and Full Self-Driving are different packages, so confirm which one the car has.
  3. Budget for stamp duty and transfer. It differs by state. See stamp duty on a used Tesla.
  4. Inspect it properly. Use the used Tesla inspection checklist.
  5. Compare the Model 3 and Model Y. See Model 3 vs Model Y.

Selling a Model 3?

List it on ev4sale.au for $400 for 60 days. List your Tesla. Dealers can publish multiple cars for $499 a month on the dealer plan.

Questions buyers ask

How many used Tesla Model 3 cars are for sale under $40,000?

46 cars are advertised under $40,000 on ev4sale.au as of 10 November 2026. The middle asking price of those cars is $34,993.

What is the cheapest used Tesla Model 3 on ev4sale.au?

The lowest asking price on 10 November 2026 is $27,886 for a 2020 Model 3 Standard Range Plus in Melbourne.

Do these prices include on-road costs?

Not always. Each ad says whether its price is drive-away or excludes government charges, so check that before you compare two cars.

What should I check before buying a used Model 3 under $40,000?

Ask for a battery health report and the service history, confirm which Autopilot package that exact car has, and inspect it in person before you pay.