Two electric models on sale in Thailand

Left to rightModel 3 ฿1,149,000Model Y ฿1,719,000

Tesla electric cars in Thailand.

Its Model 3 Premium Long Range RWD is #2 on the evchu Score among 234 scored trims on sale.

Two models on sale, ฿1,149,000 to ฿2,099,000, across sedans and SUVs. #7 of 47 brands in DLT first registrations, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026: 5.1% of every battery-electric passenger car registered.

On sale

2 models

8 trims

From

฿1,149,000

to ฿2,099,000

DLT registrations

#7 of 47

5.1% of battery-EV first registrations, 12 months to October 2026

In Thailand since

2022

25 Apr 2022

The range

Two models, ฿1,149,000 to ฿2,099,000. One sedan and one SUV.

One price ruler for the whole range, cheapest trim to dearest. The best evchu Score in it is the Model 3 Premium Long Range RWD at 77, #2 of 234 scored trims on sale.

sedans1

Model 3from ฿1,149,000Sedan · 4 trims77Strong all-rounderPremium Long Range RWDIn the showroom

SUVs1

Model Yfrom ฿1,719,000Mid-size SUV · 4 trims71Strong all-rounderLong Range RWDIn the showroom
Compare them side by side →

Tesla in Thailand

#7 of 47 brands in Thai EV registrations. 5.1% of battery EVs first registered Nov 2025 – Oct 2026.

10,594

Tesla battery EVs first registered, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. On the 12 months published in both years, registrations rose 126%.

#7 of 47

brands ranked by DLT first registrations over the same 12 months.

5.1%

of all 207,226 battery EVs the DLT recorded in those months.

Oct 2026856 Tesla5% of 17,265 battery EVs

Tesla first registrations a monthShare of all battery-EV first registrations (DLT fuel-type figures, from Jan 2025)

Source: DLT first registrations, January 2021 – October 2026. Battery-EV totals: DLT fuel-type figures. Monthly figures swing from month to month; compare 12-month totals.

Brands, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026

  1. #1BYD33,955
  2. #2Jaecoo31,799
  3. #3MG28,650
  4. #4Aion18,669
  5. #5Geely15,143
  6. #7Tesla10,594

By model, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026

Calendar years

  • 202119612 months
  • 202241812 months
  • 20238,20512 months
  • 20244,11912 months
  • 20254,949 · 4.2% of 118,722 BEVs12 months
  • 20269,731 · 5.3% of 182,681 BEVs10 of 12 months

Months the DLT did not publish are left out, not counted as zero. Battery-EV totals exist from January 2025.

The price story

Two cuts and one rise we can confirm. Since the Model Y arrived in December 2022.

List prices only. A price counts once our price checks have seen it on two different days, or when the research file dates it with a source; launch offers and campaign prices are kept apart. 9 recorded moves did not pass and are listed at the end.

2

List-price cuts

1

List-price rise

2

Model launches

9

Held back

7 Dec2022

Model Y arrives at ฿1,959,000date from the research file

Model 3 arrives at ฿1,759,000date from the research file

4 Jun2024

Model 3 Premium Performance AWD+฿50,000฿2,149,000 (recorded 24 Apr 2024) → ฿2,199,000

3 Oct2025

Model 3 Premium Performance AWD−฿100,000฿2,199,000 (recorded 4 Jun 2024) → ฿2,099,000

Model 3 Premium RWD−฿160,000฿1,599,000 (recorded 24 Apr 2024) → ฿1,439,000

Todaychecked 12 Nov 2026

฿1,149,000 to ฿2,099,000 across 8 trims on saleEach dot is a model's cheapest trim.

Prices from evchu's price records: dated prices from the research file, then our price checks. Dashed: two prices far apart on record, with no date for the move itself.

What we left out

9 recorded moves did not pass our checks: they stay in evchu's records, flagged, and are not counted above. We also hold 15 campaign prices, kept apart from list prices.

  • 8on trims no longer sold
  • 1an open question in the research file

evchu’s take · Buy or wait, today

Buy now on 2 models.

  • Model 3Buy now

    Buy before 01 Jan 2027 — import excise set to rise. Excise on imported EVs is set to rise from 10% to 35% on 01 Jan 2027, and this car is imported. How much of the rise reaches the price is not known; passed on in full it would add up to ฿514,000.

  • Model YBuy now

    Buy before 01 Jan 2027 — import excise set to rise. Excise on imported EVs is set to rise from 10% to 35% on 01 Jan 2027, and this car is imported. How much of the rise reaches the price is not known; passed on in full it would add up to ฿769,000.

The verdict reads the cheapest trim's list-price history, announced facelifts and policy changes. Monitor means no reason to wait and no deal to rush: buy when you're ready.

Buy-or-wait calls for every EV →

Owning one

Owning a Tesla. Sold by Tesla Thailand.

Four years on the car, eight on the battery.

Vehicle4 years80,000 km
Battery8 years160,000–192,000 km

Battery by model: Model 3 RWD / Model Y RWD: 8 years / 160,000 km; Model 3 LR / Performance / Model Y LR / Model Y L: 8 years / 192,000 km

Drawn to scale, in years. Sources: Autolifethailand, facebook.com

Sold and serviced by

Tesla Thailand

Who owns it

Tesla, Inc. (Austin, Texas) — TH-market cars are RHD Shanghai Gigafactory ("Giga Shanghai") output

Showrooms

2 Tesla Centers (Paseo Ramkhamhaeng 2023-08, Rama 5 2025-09) + 1 Experience Center (One Bangkok 2025) + 1 Flagship Store (EmSphere, opened with mall in Dec 2023). All directly operated by Tesla (Thailand) Co., Ltd.

In Thailand since

2022Tesla (Thailand) Co. Ltd. registered 25 Apr 2022; brand launch + Model 3/Model Y order books opened 7 Dec 2022; first customer deliveries 11 Feb 2023

What’s next

What’s next for Tesla. A tax change on imported EVs.

Policy · from 1 Jan 2027

Cabinet approves 35% excise on imported EVs from 1 January 2027

  • Model 3 · imported fully built from China
  • Model Y · imported fully built from China
Origins as the research file states them. evchu doesn’t forecast what this does to any price. Announced 3 Nov 2026.

Source: thaipbs.or.th

The research behind this page

Research file · researched 13 May 2026 · updated 12 November 2026

The Tesla file.

“Tesla occupies a structurally distinct position in Thailand's EV market: it is the only brand selling a sub-$50k BEV in Thailand at a CBU import-tariff price point with no local-content subsidy and the only brand using a direct-sales model with no dealer network at all.”From the file’s opening

9,230words · 41 min

97linked sources

9sections

42checked facts

31verified9partly2still unverified

Open the Tesla file

Questions

Asked about Tesla.

Which Tesla EVs are sold in Thailand?

Tesla has 2 EVs on sale in Thailand. From-prices: Model 3 ฿1,149,000 · Model Y ฿1,719,000.

What is the cheapest Tesla EV in Thailand?

The Model 3, from ฿1,149,000, is the Tesla EV with the lowest starting price in Thailand right now.

Who sells Tesla cars in Thailand?

Tesla is distributed in Thailand by Tesla (Thailand) Co., Ltd. — direct subsidiary, no distributor / JV partner (first foreign EV brand in TH with direct-sales model).

How many Tesla EVs have been registered in Thailand?

According to the Department of Land Transport's new-registration statistics, 27,618 of the Tesla EVs sold in Thailand were registered between January 2021 and October 2026. The most registered is the Model Y (14,488).

Prices checked 12 November 2026 · Tesla research file, researched 13 May 2026