2023 · RWD
2023 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD
Key Specifications
438 km
Range
6.1s
0–60 mph
283 hp
Horsepower
140 mph
Top Speed
What's New
IRA Inflation Reduction Act reinstated $7,500 federal tax credit for US buyers. Tesla cut prices dramatically — Model 3 RWD dropped from $47k to $40k. Effective price under $33k with credit.
Full Specifications
Performance
Range438 km
0–60 mph6.1s
Top Speed140 mph
Horsepower283 hp
Torque307 lb-ft
Quarter MileN/A
Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity50 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 Weight3,582 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
MPGe141
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Full $7,500 federal tax credit restored
- Lowest effective price in years ($32,740)
- Good 272-mile range for commuting
- Mature, reliable platform
Cons
- 0-60 slowed to 6.1s — slowest Model 3
- Last year of pre-Highland exterior
- Interior same as 2022
- Some uncertainty before Highland launch
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
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the full specifications of the 2023 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus?+
The 2023 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD features a 272-mile EPA range, 6.1-second 0-60 mph time, 140 mph top speed, 283 horsepower, 307 lb-ft torque, and a 50 kWh battery. It weighs 3,862 lbs (1,752 kg), measures 184.8″ L × 72.8″ W × 56.8″ H, and has a 113.2″ wheelbase with 5.5″ ground clearance.
What is the EPA range of the 2023 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range RWD?+
The 2023 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD has an EPA-estimated range of 272 miles on a single charge. This is achieved with its efficient single-motor RWD drivetrain and a ~50 kWh LFP battery pack, delivering 141 MPGe combined.
How much does the 2023 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus cost?+
The 2023 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD has an MSRP of $40,240 plus a $1,390 destination fee. With the full $7,500 federal EV tax credit (restored by the IRA), the effective price drops to approximately $32,740 — the lowest effective price in Model 3 history at that time.
How much does the 2023 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus weigh?+
The 2023 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD has a curb weight of 3,862 lbs (1,752 kg). This is the lightest Model 3 variant due to its single rear motor and smaller LFP battery pack. By comparison, the Long Range AWD weighs about 4,048 lbs and the Performance about 4,065 lbs.
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