Tesla Model 3 Performance price and specs
Medium Car · 2001 – CurrentFBT exempt
$80,900RRP before on-road costs
- Premium RWD$54,900−$26,000
- Premium Long Range RWD$61,900−$19,000
- Performance$80,900 · Viewing
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- Range WLTP
- 600km
- Battery
- 82kWh
- DC fast charge
- 250kW
- 0–100 km/h
- 3.1s
The Tesla Model 3 Performance is an all-wheel-drive medium car priced from $80,900 RRP, with a 82kWh NMC battery and 600km of WLTP range (an estimated 579km in mixed real-world driving).
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Key Specs
- Price
- The Tesla Model 3 Performance costs $80,900 RRP before on-road costs in Australia.
- Range
- 600 km WLTP, or an estimated 579 km in mixed real-world driving.
- Battery
- 82 kWh NMC (79 kWh usable).
- Charging
- Up to 250 kW DC (10–80% in 36 minutes) and 11 kW AC (0–100% in 8 hrs).
- 0–100 km/h
- 3.1 seconds.
- Boot space
- 594 L, or 1,977 L with the seats folded; 88 L frunk.
- Dimensions
- 4,720 mm long, 1,850 mm wide and 1,431 mm tall.
- Ground clearance
- 138 mm.
- Towing
- 1,000 kg braked, 750 kg unbraked.
- V2L / V2H / V2G
- Supports V2L (3.45 kW); no V2H or V2G.
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Battery and Charging
How EV charging works| Battery capacity (total)* | 82 kWh |
|---|---|
| Battery capacity (usable)* | 79 kWh |
| Battery chemistry | NMC |
| Charge port (AC / DC) | Type 2 / CCS |
| Charge port location | Left Side - Rear |
| AC charging (max) | 11 kW |
|---|---|
| AC charge time (0–100%) | 8 hrs |
| DC fast charging (max) | 250 kW |
| DC fast charging (avg) | 200 kW |
| DC charge time (10–80%) | 36 minutes |
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Bidirectional Charging (V2X)
| Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) | Yes |
|---|
| Max power output (V2L) | 3.45 kW |
|---|
Range and Efficiency
| Test | Range | Consumption |
|---|---|---|
| WLTP (combined) | 600 km | 167 Wh/km |
| Real-world (Combined)* | 579 km | 173 Wh/km |
| Real-world (City)* | 610 km | 164 Wh/km |
| Real-world (Highway)* | 522 km | 192 Wh/km |
Running cost: about $5.71 per 100km charging at home (estimated combined consumption at 33c/kWh)
*Estimated
A full charge costs about $26 on a standard tariff. Compare EV plans to cut it.
Performance
| 0–100 km/h | 3.1 s |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 262 km/h |
| Power (max) | 461 kW |
| Torque (max) | 741 Nm |
|---|---|
| Drive | All-wheel drive (AWD) |
| Powertrain | BEV |
Body and Chassis
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length × width × height | 4,720 × 1,850 × 1,431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,875 mm |
| Ground clearance | 138 mm |
| Kerb weight | 1,929 kg |
| Body type | Sedan |
| Turning circle | 11.6 m |
|---|---|
| Boot space (seats up / folded) | 594 L / 1,977 L |
| Frunk | 88 L |
| Towing (braked / unbraked) | 1,000 kg / 750 kg |
| Platform | Tesla 3/Y |
| Segment | Medium Car |
| Variant | Price | Range (WLTP) | Battery | 0–100 km/h | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium RWD | $54,900 | 520 km | 62.3 kWh | 6.1 s | Rear |
| Premium Long Range RWD | $61,900 | 750 km | 85.3 kWh | 5.2 s | Rear |
| PerformanceThis page | $80,900 | 600 km | 82 kWh | 3.1 s | AWD |
Warranty and Servicing
| Vehicle warranty | 5 years / unlimited km |
|---|---|
| Battery warranty | 8 years / 160,000 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
$80,900 RRP before on-road costs.
An estimated 579km in mixed real-world driving, against 600km on the WLTP test.
About 8 hrs from empty on an 11kW home wallbox, or about 36 minutes from 10-80% on a DC fast charger.
About $26 for a full charge at home at 33c/kWh (79kWh battery, estimated). Charging cost calculator
Yes. At $80,900 it is under the $91,387 LCT threshold for fuel-efficient cars, so it qualifies for the FBT exemption on a novated lease. See your weekly cost
The Tesla Model 3 Premium RWD is priced at $54,900, $26,000 less. It has 520km WLTP range vs 600km, a 62.3kWh battery vs 82kWh, 0-100 in 6.1s vs 3.1s. Compare all Model 3 variants
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