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    2026 Tesla Model 3 - Premium Rear-Wheel Drive

    2026 Tesla Model 3 - Premium Rear-Wheel Drive

    Automatic, 4-door Sedan, Electric, RWD

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    Overview

    Variant
    Premium Rear-Wheel Drive
    Body type
    Sedan
    Engine size
    —
    Drive type
    Rear
    Fuel efficiency (combined)
    —
    Power and torque
    188kW / 350Nm
    —
    Warranty
    5 years
    Doors
    4
    Seats
    5
    Fuel type
    Electric
    Safety rating
    5 Stars
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    Specifications

    Cruise Control
    Adaptive Cruise Control Linked To Mapping: yes
    Adaptive Cruise Control: yes
    Stop Go Function: Stop & Go
    Driver Modes
    Engine Mapping: yes
    Steering: yes
    Power Outlet 12V
    Location (12V): Front
    Vehicle 360 View Camera
    3D Enhanced View: yes
    Automatic Door Closing
    Rear Boot Hatch: yes
    Memorised Adjustment
    Door Mirror Position: yes
    Wheel Position: yes
    Vanity Mirror
    Driver Mirror Illuminated: yes
    Driver Mirror Location: Driver
    Passenger Mirror Illuminated: yes
    Location: Passenger
    Voice Activating System
    Virtual Assistant: Manufacturer'S Own
    Navigational Systems
    Controls: Touch Screen
    Includes EV Intelligent Route Planning: yes
    Information Type: Satellite View
    Screen Size (in): 15.00
    Over Air Updates
    Type: Ota Updates
    Parking Assistance
    Location: Front
    Front Type: Remote Park
    Location: Rear
    Rear Type: Guidance Display
    Parking Distance System
    Location: Front
    Front Type: Camera
    Location: Rear
    Rear Type: Camera
    Location: Side
    Side Type: Camera
    Remote Battery Management
    Includes Battery Status Checking: yes
    Includes Charge Completion Alert: yes
    Includes Remote Battery Pre Heating: yes
    Includes Remote Charge Activation: yes
    Includes Timer Remote Charge Activation: yes
    Months Subscription Included: Unlimited
    Remote HVAC Control
    Includes Cooling: yes
    Includes Heating: yes
    Includes Phone: yes
    Includes Steering Wheel Heating: yes
    Includes Timer: yes
    Months Subscription Included: Unlimited
    Remote Services
    Beep Flash: yes
    Driving History Analysis: yes
    Find My Car: yes
    Geo Fencing: yes
    Immobilisation: yes
    Location Sharing: yes
    Months Subscription Included: Unlimited
    Remote Lock Unlock: yes
    Remote Seat Heating Control: yes
    Send Destination To Car: yes
    Speed Alert: yes
    Theft Alert: yes
    Tow Away Alert: yes
    Vehicle Diagnostics: yes
    Vehicle Start: yes
    Smart Card/Smart Key
    Includes Keyless Entry: yes
    Includes Keyless Start: yes
    Includes Memory Seat Adjustments: yes
    Includes Programmable Settings: yes
    Includes Walk Away Locking: yes
    USB Charging Port
    Location: Front
    Number of Ports in Front: 3
    Location: Rear
    Number of Ports in Rear: 2
    Electrical System
    Voltage: 12
    Emission Control Level
    CO2 Level (Country Highway): 0
    CO2 Level (Combined): 0
    CO2 Level (Urban): 0
    Energy Recuperation
    Single Pedal Driving: yes
    Fuel
    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Electric
    Minimum Fuel Type: Electric
    Fuel Type: Electric
    Charging Information
    Mode 2 Amps: 10
    Mode 2 Quoted kW Supplied To Vehicle: 2.00
    Mode 2 Scenario: Mode 2
    Mode 2 State of Charge Ends At (%): 100
    Mode 2 State of Charge Starts At (%): 0
    Mode 2 Voltage: 230
    Mode 3 amps (A): 16
    Mode 3 Calc Duration Max Supplied 0% To 100%: 5.99
    Mode 3 Calculated Duration 3.7 kW 0% To 100%: 17.92
    Mode 3 Calculated Duration 7.4 kW 0% To 100%: 8.96
    Mode 3 Max kW Supplied To Vehicle: 11.00
    Mode 3 Quoted kW Supplied To Vehicle: 11.00
    Mode 3 Scenario: Mode 3
    Mode 3 State of Charge Ends At (%): 100
    Mode 3 State of Charge Starts At (%): 0
    Mode 3 Voltage: 400
    Mode 4 Calc Duration Max Supplied 10% To 80%: 0.33
    Mode 4 Calculated Duration 100 kW 10% To 80%: 0.57
    Mode 4 Calculated Duration 50 kW 10% To 80%: 1.14
    Mode 4 Max kW Supplied To Vehicle: 170.00
    Mode 4 Quoted kW Supplied To Vehicle: 170.00
    Mode 4 Scenario: Mode 4
    Mode 4 State of Charge Ends At (%): 80
    Mode 4 State of Charge Starts At (%): 0
    Electric Driven Wheels
    Electric Driven Wheels: Rear
    Electric Motor
    Motor 1 Type: Ac Perm Magnet Synchronous
    Motor 1 Max Torque Motor (Nm): 350
    Motor 1 Location: Rear
    Motor 1 Number: 1
    Motor 1 Power Output (hp/PS): 282.9
    Motor 1 Power Output Motor (kW): 208.0
    Electric Power Source
    Actively Heated Cooled Battery: yes
    Battery Type: Lithium Ion
    High Power Charger: yes
    Max Wireless Charging (kW): 0.0
    Maximum Battery (kWh): 60.00
    Number of kWh Included: 0
    Number of Months Subscription Included: 0
    Onboard Charger: 11.0
    Wall Charger: yes
    Charging Connector
    CCS (Combo) Charging Socket DC 1: yes
    CCS (Combo) Location of DC 1 Socket: Rear Side
    CCS (Combo) Type: Ccs (Combo)
    Type 2 (Mennekes) Charging Socket AC 1: yes
    Type 2 (Mennekes) Location of AC 1 Socket: Rear Side
    Type 2 (Mennekes) Type: Type 2 (Mennekes)
    Computer
    Average Fuel Consumption: yes
    Low Tire Pressure Indicator
    Displays Pressure Reading: yes
    Display Screen
    Location: Dashboard Centre 1
    Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Orientation: Fixed
    Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Roller Control: yes
    Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Size (in): 15.00
    Dashboard Centre 1 Television: yes
    Dashboard Centre 1 Touch Screen: yes
    Location: Rear Centre
    Rear Centre Screen Size (in): 8.00
    Rear Centre Touch Screen: yes
    Instrument Cluster
    Reconfigurable: yes
    Performance
    Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 6.1
    Max Speed On Electric Power Only (km/h): 201
    Maximum Speed (km/h): 201
    Maximum Speed (mph): 125
    Power
    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 256
    Maximum Power hp/PS Electric Motor: 256
    Maximum Power (kW): 188
    Maximum Power kW Electric Motor: 188
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 350
    Maximum Torque Electric Motor (Nm): 350
    Measurement Standard: EEC
    Primary or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 0
    Drive
    Driven Wheels: Rear
    Limited Slip Differential
    Location: Rear
    Rear Type: Electronic
    Transmission
    Description: Automatic
    Number of Simulated Gears: 0
    Number of Speeds: 1
    Shift Lever Location: Dash
    Type: Automatic
    Disc Brakes
    Number of Disc Brakes: 4
    Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
    Power Steering
    Vehicle Speed Proportional: yes
    Steering Wheel
    Electric Adjustment: yes
    Heated: yes
    Height Adjustment: yes
    Multi Function: yes
    Telescopic Adjustment: yes
    Type: Alloy & Synthetic Leather
    Suspension
    Location: Front
    Front Spring Type: Coil
    Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Front Type: Wishbone
    Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
    Location: Rear
    Rear Spring Type: Coil
    Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Rear Type: Multi-Link
    Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
    Tires
    Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 98
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 45
    Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
    Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 235
    Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 98
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 45
    Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
    Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 235
    Wheels
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 18
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 8.5
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 18
    Rear Rim Type: Alloy
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 8.5
    Body Style
    Body Type: Sedan
    Local Body Type: Sedan
    Platform Code: Tesla2
    Wheelbase Type: Short
    Cargo Capacity
    Frunk Capacity (cu ft): 3.1
    Frunk Capacity (L): 88
    Measurement Standard: Manufacturer’S Own
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 21.0
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 594
    External Dimensions
    Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 11600
    Front Track (in): 62.4
    Front Track (mm): 1584
    Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 5.4
    Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 138
    Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 38.1
    Overall Height (in): 56.7
    Overall Height (mm): 1441
    Overall Length (in): 185.8
    Overall Length (mm): 4720
    Overall Width Folded Mirror (in): 76.1
    Overall Width Folded Mirror (mm): 1933
    Overall Width (in): 72.8
    Overall Width Inc Mirror (in): 82.2
    Overall Width Inc Mirror (mm): 2089
    Overall Width (mm): 1849
    Rear Track (in): 62.4
    Rear Track (mm): 1584
    Wheelbase (in): 113.2
    Wheelbase (mm): 2875
    Internal Dimensions
    Front Headroom (in): 40.3
    Front Headroom (mm): 1023
    Rear Headroom (in): 37.8
    Rear Headroom (mm): 961
    Front Hip Room (in): 53.4
    Front Hip Room (mm): 1356
    Rear Hip Room (in): 52.3
    Rear Hip Room (mm): 1328
    Front Leg Room (in): 42.7
    Front Leg Room (mm): 1084
    Rear Leg Room (in): 34.5
    Rear Leg Room (mm): 877
    Front Shoulder Room (in): 56.7
    Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1441
    Rear Shoulder Room (in): 54.2
    Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1376
    Doors
    Location: Driver
    Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Rear Driver
    Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Rear Passenger
    Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    Exterior Door Handles
    Flush Handles: Manual
    Headlights
    High Beam Bulb Type: LED
    Low Beam Bulb Type: LED
    Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    LED Lights
    Location: Brake Lights
    Location: Day Time Running Lights
    Location: High Beam
    Location: Low Beam
    Location: Rear Lights
    Headlight Control
    Active High Beam: yes
    Directional Headlights: yes
    Dusk Sensor: yes
    Fog Light Function: yes
    Height Adjustment: Automatic
    Matrix: yes
    Paint
    External Colour: red
    Type: Mica
    Door Mirrors/Cameras
    Auto-Dimming Driver Door Mirrors: yes
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
    Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
    Driver Door Mirrors Tilting for Reverse: Automatic
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Auto-Dimming Passenger Door Mirrors: yes
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
    Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Mirrors Tilting for Reverse: Automatic
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Power Windows
    Front Electric Windows: Front
    Rear Electric Windows: Rear
    Windshield Wipers
    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
    Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers: yes
    Rear View Mirror Camera
    Auto Dimming: yes
    Weights
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1000
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 2205
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1653
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2180
    Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 4806
    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1761
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 3882
    Tare Weight (kg): 1761
    Trailer Noseweight (kg): 0
    Audio System
    Digital Radio: yes
    Radio Type: FM
    System Power (W): 350
    Touch Screen: yes
    External Connections
    USB (Front): yes
    Total 3rd Row USB Connections: 0
    Total Front USB Connections: 1
    Total Rear USB Connections: 0
    Remote Audio Controls
    Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    Speakers
    Number of Speakers: 9
    Subwoofer: yes
    Luxury Trim
    Centre Floor Console: Synthetic Leather
    Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
    Instrument Panel: Wood Or Woodlook
    Airbags
    Number of Airbags: 7
    Front Airbag
    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger
    Front Seat Belts
    Driver Height Adjustable: yes
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Head Restraints
    Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    Rear Seats Number: 3
    Rear Seat Belts
    Center Seat Position: Centre
    Center Type: 3-Point
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Side Airbag
    Location: Front
    Side Curtain Airbag
    Location: Front And Rear
    Autonomous Drive
    Active Lane Control: yes
    Highway Assist: yes
    Level: 2 - Partial Automation
    Traffic Jam Assist: yes
    Lane Departure Warning
    Activates Brakes: yes
    Activates Steering: yes
    Overtaking Sensor
    Active Without Turn Signal: yes
    Includes Collision Avoidance: yes
    Includes Display: yes
    Crash Test Results
    ANCAP Adult Occupant Score: 90.0
    ANCAP Child Occupant Score: 95.0
    ANCAP Date Tested: 20250101
    ANCAP Overall: 5.0
    ANCAP Pedestrian Score: 89.0
    ANCAP Rating Expiry Date: 20311231
    ANCAP Rating Year: 2025
    ANCAP Safety Assist Score: 88.0
    ANCAP Standard: Ancap
    ANCAP Version Tested: Model 3 Lhd
    Front Seat
    Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
    Driver Front Seat Heated: yes
    Driver Front Seat Height Type: Memory
    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Lumbar Type: 2-Way Electric
    Driver Front Seat Number of Electrical Adjustments: 6
    Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Memory
    Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Memory
    Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Driver Front Seat Ventilated: yes
    Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
    Passenger Front Seat Heated: yes
    Passenger Front Seat Height Type: Electric
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Front Seat Number of Electrical Adjustments: 4
    Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Electric
    Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Electric
    Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Passenger Front Seat Ventilated: yes
    Seat Upholstery
    Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
    Main Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
    Marketed As Sustainable Vegan: yes
    Seating
    Capacity: 5
    Configuration: 2+3
    Cup Holders
    Location: Front Seats
    Location: Rear Seats
    Air Conditioning
    Type: Fully-Auto
    Climate Control - Number of Zones: 3
    Rear Control For Climate Control: yes
    Secondary Ventilation Controls
    Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
    Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    Ventilation System
    Heat Pump: yes
    Touch Screen Controls: yes
    Power Locks
    Operation: Card Key
    Intermediate Service
    Variable Distance Period: yes

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