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Tesla Model 3

ElectricMidsize Cars

The Tesla Model 3 has been sold in the US from 2017 to 2027, in 11 model years covered here. The 2027 line-up has 1 trim with 316 miles of EPA range.

Recalls & owner complaintsNHTSA recalls and what Model 3 owners report, by model year

Generations

First generation · 2017–2023

Highland refresh · 2024–present

2021 Model 3 trims (3)

Model 3 Long Range AWD

Electric

All-Wheel Drive · Automatic (A1) · Midsize Cars

EPA range
353 mi
Efficiency
134 MPGe
Energy use
25.1 kWh/100 mi
Charge (240V)
11.2 h
Motor
98 and 195 kW AC 3-Phase
Annual fuel cost
$550

Model 3 Performance AWD

Electric

All-Wheel Drive · Automatic (A1) · Midsize Cars

EPA range
315 mi
Efficiency
113 MPGe
Energy use
30.0 kWh/100 mi
Charge (240V)
11.6 h
Motor
131 and 190 kW AC 3-Phase
Annual fuel cost
$650

Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD

Electric

Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic (A1) · Midsize Cars

EPA range
263 mi
Efficiency
142 MPGe
Energy use
23.7 kWh/100 mi
Charge (240V)
7.8 h
Motor
198 kW AC 3-Phase
Annual fuel cost
$550

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. Annual fuel cost is the EPA estimate for 15,000 miles a year at national average fuel and electricity prices. Generations are World Of EV's editorial grouping.