Tesla YouTube Stats

@tesla · Cars & Vehicles · Updated Nov 6, 2026

Tesla channel overview

Tesla (@tesla) is a YouTube channel in the Cars & Vehicles niche created in 2006. It has 3.1M subscribers and 426M total views across 548 videos, an average of 777K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 1.3M views, and a typical video (the median) gets 827K views. Over the last 12 months, Tesla published 54 videos (56% Shorts), and 7 of them (13%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 12 days, Tesla gained 10K subscribers and 8.2M views, about 681K views a day.

How much does Tesla make?

Returbe estimates Tesla's YouTube ad revenue at $115K – $405K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $3.12 to $10.93, typically $5.47, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $5.5K.

Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.

Upload schedule

Tesla publishes about 17.4 videos a month. Based on its last 50 uploads, its most common upload day is Friday (30% of uploads), usually around 18:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 3, 2026.

Tesla's best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Tesla's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

• The Ramp | Roadster7.7M views · Oct 16, 20269.3× typical views
• POV Hailing a Cybercab2M views · Sep 6, 20269.2× typical views
• Roadster Event7.5M views · Oct 16, 20269.1× typical views
• Roadster | The Last Best Driver's Car5.6M views · Oct 16, 20266.8× typical views
• The Kickflip | Roadster1.5M views · Oct 16, 20266.8× typical views
• The Ramp | Roadster1M views · Oct 16, 20264.7× typical views
• The Kickflip | Roadster3.5M views · Oct 16, 20264.3× typical views
• TERAFAB | The Largest Chip Manufacturing Facility Ever1.8M views · Apr 6, 20262.1× typical views

Latest videos

12 of Tesla's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• Flight POV | Roadster1.3M views · Nov 3, 20261.6× typical views
• POV you’re a flying car141K views · Nov 3, 20260.6× typical views
• Bone Voyage 💀303K views · Oct 31, 20261.4× typical views
• Tesla Halloween Mode750K views · Oct 29, 20260.9× typical views
• Tesla App, Big Screens299K views · Oct 24, 20261.3× typical views
• Roadster Interface933K views · Oct 24, 20261.1× typical views
• Roadster Encore297K views · Oct 22, 20261.3× typical views
• Zero to sixty faster than you can read this350K views · Oct 19, 20261.6× typical views
• The 0-60 | Roadster1.5M views · Oct 16, 20261.8× typical views
• The Kickflip | Roadster1.5M views · Oct 16, 20266.8× typical views

The Cars & Vehicles niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 5.8K videos from 589 channels in this niche. 17.5% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 31K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $4 to $14.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Drivewhisperer (123K subs, best video 169.2×), SOUTENIR L'AGRICULTURE (138K subs, best video 37.7×), Petroleum (35K subs, best video 639.4×), The Daily Downshift (294K subs, best video 17.9×), GHOSTFACE WORKSHOP (25K subs, best video 184.4×), ContentNetGermany (445K subs, best video 299.1×).

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Frequently asked questions

Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with Tesla or YouTube.