2018 Tesla Model 3

2018 Tesla Model 3 Sedan

Exterior

2018 Tesla Model 3 Exterior Dimensions

Exterior Dimensions

  • Width:
  • Width W/O Mirrors: 72.8 in
  • Length: 184.8 in
  • Height: 56.8 in
  • Wheelbase: 113.2 in

2018 Model 3 has a relatively long wheelbase ( 113.2 in) on a narrower body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively lighter with curb weight of 3838 lbs.

Interior

2018 Model 3 - First Row

First Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 42.7 inHip Room: 53.4 inHead Room: 39.6 inShoulder Room: 56.3 in

Second Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 35.2 inHip Room: 52.4 inHead Room: 37.7 inShoulder Room: 54 in
2018 Model 3 - Cargo Area

Trunk Volume

15 ft3

2018 Model 3 seats five adults. On first-row passenger room it falls below average on all four measurements: legs, shoulders, hips, and head room. When it comes to second-row passenger room, Model 3 falls below average on all four measurements: legs, shoulders, hips, and head room. Trunk volume is smaller than average with 15 cu. ft.

Full Specifications

Trim

2018 Model 3 Sedan

Starging MSRP$44,000
EngineElectric Motor
HP271 hp
DrivetrainRear Wheel Drive
Electric City Range320.2 - 324.081 ml.
Electric Highway Range292.8001 - 297.2 ml.
Electric Combined Range310 ml.
City120 - 136 MPGe
Highway112 - 123 MPGe
Combined116 - 130 MPGe
Annual Fuel Cost$550 - $600

2018 Model 3 Sedan Electric comes in one trim level, with an average price that is $7,720 more compared to its rivals. With a lighter body, and on average more powerful engine, Model 3 has a class-leading fuel economy of 130 mpg.

Safety

2018 Tesla Model 3 Front Crash Test
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Front Crash Rating
2018 Tesla Model 3 Side Crash Test
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Side Crash Rating
2018 Tesla Model 3 Side Pole Crash Test
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Side Pole Crash Rating
  • Complaints: 629
  • Recalls: 13

2018 Model 3 Sedan Electric has a 5-star NHTSA overall crash safety rating, which is higher than the average among other competing models. Furthermore, it has higher than average ratings for all three crash tests: Front, Side, and Side Plole. Customers have filed six hundred and twenty-nine complaints, which is more than the average for its rivals. There are also thirteen recalls issued by Tesla, which by itself is a relatively high number.

Competition

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Last updated on Aug 29, 2018 - 19:28:14 ET
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