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2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD — Front ¾

2018 · RWD

2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD

310mi

EPA Range

5.1s

0-60 mph

$49,000

Starting MSRP

Overview

Key Specifications

499 km

Range

5.1s

0–60 mph

258 hp

Horsepower

140 mph

Top Speed

Updates

What's New

Full production ramp-up. Autopilot hardware 2.5 standard. Mid Range RWD variant briefly available. Dual Motor AWD and Performance variants introduced late 2018.

Details

Full Specifications

Performance

Range499 km
0–60 mph5.1s
Top Speed140 mph
Horsepower258 hp
Torque307 lb-ft
Quarter MileN/A

Battery & Charging

Battery Capacity75 kWh
Battery TypeN/A
Supercharger Max170 kW
Charge Time (10-50%)N/A
Onboard ChargerN/A
Charge PortN/A

Dimensions & Weight

LengthN/A
WidthN/A
HeightN/A
Wheelbase113.2 in
Curb Weight3,549 lbs
Ground ClearanceN/A
Cargo VolumeN/A
Frunk VolumeN/A
Towing CapacityN/A

Interior & Comfort

Seating Capacity5
Display Size15.4"
Rear DisplayN/A
Sound SystemN/A

Safety & Autopilot

NCAP RatingN/A
AutopilotN/A
FSD AvailableN/A

Efficiency

Energy ConsumptionN/A
MPGe130

Analysis

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Full production ramp achieved
  • Dual motor variants added
  • Enhanced Autopilot available
  • Strong resale value

Cons

  • Price higher than originally promised
  • Standard Range not yet available
  • Some panel gap issues
  • No spare tire

Data is for reference only. Specifications, pricing, and availability may vary. Please verify with Tesla.com for the latest information.

Last verified: March 2, 2026

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