The Tesla Semi Will Cost Double a Standard Truck—but the Math Shows It Could Kill Off Diesels
By Amaya Nichole
Published on March 26, 2026.
The Tesla Semi, which was unveiled nearly a decade ago, is expected to be ready for a high-volume rollout from its Nevada Gigafactory in 2026. The company plans to deliver between 5,000 and 15,000 semis, with the potential to increase this to 50,000 annually. The vehicle will be offered as a standard 325-mile-range model and a long-range 500-mile model. However, sources suggest that the cost of the vehicle is under $300,000, making it about double what it is estimated to be.
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