Used Tesla for Sale in Chicago, IL

85 local listings · median $32,477 · 224 sold in 30 days

The Chicago, IL used-Tesla market

There are currently 85 used Teslas for sale in the Chicago, IL area on OwneDeals — across Model 3, Model Y, Model S, Model X, and Cybertruck — aggregated from Tesla Certified Pre-Owned inventory, partner dealers, and private sellers. The median asking price across all models is $32,477, with an average odometer of 46,652 miles.

In the last 30 days, 224 used Teslas sold in the Chicago, IL market across all models.

Market analysis — used Tesla Chicago, IL

Chicago, IL Tesla supply is concentrated in Model 3 and Model Y, but pricing splits sharply by model.

Active listings
82 listings
Median ask price
$31,590
Avg listed miles
48,310 miles
Sold in 30 days
227 sales

The Chicago, IL used Tesla market has 82 active listings with a metro-wide median ask of $31,590 and average listed mileage of 48,310 miles. Most of the practical inventory is in Model 3 and Model Y, so those two models will shape the experience for many local shoppers. At the low end, Model 3 sits at a $27,990 median ask, while Cybertruck reaches $77,403; between them, Model Y is notable because its $35,600 sold median is above its $33,800 current ask median. By contrast, Model S and Model X show sold medians of $34,490 and $41,794 against asks of $45,900 and $63,803, so Chicago, IL buyers should compare asks with recent sold levels model by model.

  • Model 3 and Model Y set the local market: In Chicago, IL, 33 Model 3 listings and 29 Model Y listings make up most of the 82 active Tesla listings. They also account for the heaviest recent sales volume, with 86 Model 3s and 81 Model Ys sold.
  • Model Y sold median sits above its current ask median: Chicago, IL Model Y listings have a median ask of $33,800, while recent sold vehicles show a median of $35,600. Model 3 moves the other way, with a $27,990 median ask and a $26,535 median sold price.
  • Model S and Model X ask higher than they sell: At the premium end of the Chicago, IL market, Model S listings center at $45,900 versus a $34,490 sold median. Model X is similar, with a $63,803 median ask and a $41,794 median sold price.
  • Chicago pricing runs from Model 3 to Cybertruck: Chicago, IL's highest median ask belongs to the Cybertruck at $77,403, and its median sold price is $79,098. Model 3 is the lowest-priced nameplate in the local data, at a $27,990 median ask and a $26,535 median sold price.

Bottom line: In Chicago, IL, the clearest pricing signal is by model: Model Y sells around $35,600, while Model S and Model X sold medians sit below current asks.

AI-generated summary of the data shown on this page, last updated 2026-06-26. Figures are directional, not an appraisal.

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ModelActive listingsMedian askingSold (30d)Median sold
Tesla Model 332$27,99484$26,990
Tesla Model Y31$33,62882$35,595
Tesla Model S14$48,45026$34,490
Tesla Model X7$64,40328$38,935
Tesla Cybertruck1$77,1834$79,098

Median asking price — all models, Chicago, IL (last 30 days)

Median used Tesla asking price in Chicago, IL, last 30 daysWeekly median asking price across all Tesla models in Chicago, IL.$33,664$31,098May 25Jun 08Jun 22
Weekly median asking price across all used Teslas in Chicago, IL.

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About this data

Methodology: figures cover the Chicago, IL metro (a curated group of local cities) across all Tesla models. Recently-sold figures use each listing’s last-updated timestamp as a sold-date proxy and are directional market signal, not an appraisal.

Research by DK · OwneDeals Research.

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