Tesla Model 3 Long Range vs. Performance
When we compare the Tesla Model 3 Long Range's and the Tesla Model 3 Performance's specifications and ratings, the Tesla Model 3 Long Range has the advantage in the area of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars The Tesla Model 3 Performance has the advantage in the area of base engine power. The Tesla Model 3 Long Range and Tesla Model 3 Performance have the same interior volume, overall quality score Based on this comparison of the Tesla Model 3 Long Range's and the Tesla Model 3 Performance's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.
Tesla Model 3 Pricing
A used 2023 Tesla Model 3 Long Range ranges from $41,677 to $52,486 while a used 2023 Tesla Model 3 Performance is priced between $44,494 to $56,223.
Tesla Model 3 Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate, the Tesla Model 3 Long Range and the Tesla Model 3 Performance both lose 48.2 percent of their value.
Tesla Model 3 Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Tesla Model 3 is 8.7 out of 10. Tesla Model 3 is ranked 1 out of 13 Best Small Electric Cars based on its reliability, retained value, and safety ratings. Out of 3 Best Electric Luxury Compact Cars, the Tesla Model 3 is ranked 1 and the Tesla Model 3 is ranked com.omnisee.entity.bestcars.BestCarsQualityRanking@2f71ad7b based on its reliability, retained value, and safety ratings. The Tesla Model 3 is also ranked 1 out of 3 Best Electric Luxury Small Cars while the Tesla Model 3 is ranked com.omnisee.entity.bestcars.BestCarsQualityRanking@35751150 out of 3 based on its reliability, retained value, and safety ratings. The Tesla Model 3 is also ranked 2 out of 27 Best Electric Cars while the Tesla Model 3 is ranked com.omnisee.entity.bestcars.BestCarsQualityRanking@3fb492ca out of 27 based on its reliability, retained value, and safety ratings. The Tesla Model 3 is also ranked 2 out of 15 Best Luxury Electric Cars while the Tesla Model 3 is ranked com.omnisee.entity.bestcars.BestCarsQualityRanking@7d04a678 out of 15 based on its reliability, retained value, and safety ratings.
Tesla Model 3 Reliability Rating
iSeeCars' Reliability Rating for the Tesla Model 3 is 7.2 out of 10.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Tesla Model 3 Long Range’s base engine makes 346 horsepower, and the Tesla Model 3 Performance base engine makes 455 horsepower. The Long Range is rated to deliver an average of 127 miles per gallon of gasoline-equivalent (MPGe), with a highway range of 358 miles. The Performance is rated to deliver an average of 118 miles per gallon of gasoline-equivalent (MPGe), with a highway range of 315 miles. This gives the Tesla Model 3 Long Range the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the Tesla Model 3 Performance. Both models use electricity. The charge time for the Long Range is 11.5 hours (240V), while the charge time for the Performance is 10 hours (240V).
Safety Ratings
The Tesla Model 3 has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings. The Tesla Model 3 has a Top Safety Pick+ award from the IIHS.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
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Used Asking Price:
$41,677 - $52,486
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
48.2%
Pricing
New Asking Price:
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Used Asking Price:
$44,494 - $56,223
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
48.2%
Tesla Model 3 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.7 / 10
Reliability:
7.2 / 10
Retained Value:
9.0 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Tesla Model 3 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.7 / 10
Reliability:
7.2 / 10
Retained Value:
9.0 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Tesla Model 3 Rankings
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Sedan
Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Electric
Available Drivetrain Options
Electric
Other Tesla Model 3 Trim Levels
Base, Performance
Other Tesla Model 3 Trim Levels
Base, Long Range
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
8 years / 120000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
8 years / 120000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
TOP SAFETY PICK +
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
TOP SAFETY PICK +
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
346 hp
Torque:
389 foot-lbs
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.086 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
455 hp
Torque:
487 foot-lbs
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.112 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
MPGe:
127 / 126 / 127
Range (city/hwy):
358 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Electricity
Battery Size/Capacity :
82 kWh
Maximum Charging Rate:
11.5 hours (240V)
Engine Specifications
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
MPGe:
118 / 107 / 113
Range (city/hwy):
315 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Electricity
Battery Size/Capacity:
82 kWh
Maximum Charging Rate:
10 hours (240V)
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Standard
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Standard
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.3 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.7 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.7 inches
Rear Leg Room:
35.2 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
54 inches
Cargo Space:
22.9 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
97.0 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.3 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.7 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.7 inches
Rear Leg Room:
35.2 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
54 inches
Cargo Space:
22.9 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
97.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4034 lbs
Width:
82.2 inches
Height:
56.8 inches
Length:
184.8 inches
Wheelbase:
113.2 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.5 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4048 lbs
Width:
82.2 inches
Height:
56.8 inches
Length:
184.8 inches
Wheelbase:
113.2 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.5 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
235/45R18
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
20.0 x 9.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
235/35R20
