Tesla Model 3

Electric BEV Sedan 2025

Base trim: Rear-Wheel Drive US$36,990 excl. tax Checked . Source for United States Official Tesla design page, checked 14 Oct 2026. Excludes taxes

from CA$74,990 excl. tax Trim: PerformanceChecked . Source for Canada Official manufacturer page, checked 15 Oct 2026

Base trim: Rear-Wheel Drive £37,990 incl. tax Checked . Source for United Kingdom Official manufacturer page, checked 15 Oct 2026. Before incentives and bonus-malus

Base trim: Rear-Wheel Drive A$45,900 incl. tax Checked . Source for Australia Official manufacturer page, checked 15 Oct 2026. Excludes stamp duty and ORC

Base trim: Rear-Wheel Drive €36,990 incl. tax Checked . Source for Germany Official manufacturer page, checked 15 Oct 2026

Base trim: Rear-Wheel Drive €36,990 incl. tax Checked . Source for Netherlands Official manufacturer page, checked 15 Oct 2026

Base trim: Rear-Wheel Drive €36,990 incl. tax Checked . Source for France Official manufacturer page, checked 15 Oct 2026. Before incentives and bonus-malus

No price listed for Norway yet.

No price listed for Spain yet.

No price listed for Italy yet.

No price listed for Belgium yet.

No price listed for Austria yet.

No price listed for Ireland yet.

No price listed for Sweden yet.

No price listed for Denmark yet.

No price listed for Switzerland yet.

Power
208 kW (279 hp)
Range
272 mi (EPA)438 km (EPA)344 mi (WLTP)554 km (WLTP)
Seats
5
Drivetrain
RWD

Model preview

AI-generated illustration of the Tesla Model 3, seen from the front.

Illustration of the Tesla Model 3, generated with AI. It is not a photo: the details, colour and trim of the real car differ.

Our take on the Tesla Model 3

The Tesla Model 3 is a battery-electric D-segment sedan. Its base trim is Rear-Wheel Drive.

Pros

  • Power (208 kW) is 39% above the median of 15 D-segment sedans.
  • Range is 20% above the median of 5 battery-electric D-segment sedans.
  • Starting price in United Kingdom (tax included) is 19% below the median of 21 D-segment cars.

Cons

  • Usable battery capacity (57 kWh) is 15% below the median of 5 battery-electric D-segment sedans.

Reviewed 11 Oct 2026.

Prices by country

List prices are shown as published in each market, in the market's own currency. Some include VAT or sales tax and some do not (see the tax flag). Nothing is adjusted.

  • United States

    US$36,990 excl. tax

    Checked . Source for United States

    Official Tesla design page, checked 14 Oct 2026. Excludes taxes

  • Canada

    from CA$74,990 excl. tax Trim: Performance Different trim

    Checked . Source for Canada

    Official manufacturer page, checked 15 Oct 2026

    Source details for CanadaPage text: “Model 3Performance $74,990 All-Wheel Drive”
  • United Kingdom

    £37,990 incl. tax

    Checked . Source for United Kingdom

    Official manufacturer page, checked 15 Oct 2026. Before incentives and bonus-malus

    Source details for United KingdomPage text: “Model 3 £37,990 Rear-Wheel Drive”
  • Australia

    A$45,900 incl. tax

    Checked . Source for Australia

    Official manufacturer page, checked 15 Oct 2026. Excludes stamp duty and ORC

    Source details for AustraliaPage text: “Model 3 $45,900 Rear-Wheel Drive”
  • Germany

    €36,990 incl. tax

    Checked . Source for Germany

    Official manufacturer page, checked 15 Oct 2026

    Source details for GermanyPage text: “Model 3 36.990 € Hinterradantrieb”
  • Netherlands

    €36,990 incl. tax

    Checked . Source for Netherlands

    Official manufacturer page, checked 15 Oct 2026

    Source details for NetherlandsPage text: “Model 3 € 36.990 Achterwielaandrijving”
  • France

    €36,990 incl. tax

    Checked . Source for France

    Official manufacturer page, checked 15 Oct 2026. Before incentives and bonus-malus

    Source details for FrancePage text: “Model 3 36 990 € Propulsion”
  • In Canada no price is listed for Rear-Wheel Drive; the lowest listed version is Performance (CA$74,990).

See all versions and their prices

Price history

Germany (EUR)

Price history in Germany Price fell from €42,990 on 28 Dec 2025 to €36,990 on 15 Oct 2026, 1 change. €42,990 €36,990 28 Dec 2025 15 Oct 2026
Rear-Wheel Drive, base version, list price in EUR, incl. tax.
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Price history, Germany
Effective date List price Change Checked Source
15 Oct 2026 €36,990 down −€6,000 (−14.0%) 15 Oct 2026 Source
28 Dec 2025 – 14 Oct 2026 €42,990 First recorded price 28 Dec 2025 Source

United States (USD)

Price history in United States Price fell from US$38,990 on 28 Dec 2025 to US$36,990 on 14 Oct 2026, 1 change. US$38,990 US$36,990 28 Dec 2025 14 Oct 2026
Rear-Wheel Drive, base version, list price in USD, excl. tax.
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Price history, United States
Effective date List price Change Checked Source
14 Oct 2026 US$36,990 down −US$2,000 (−5.1%) 14 Oct 2026 Source
28 Dec 2025 – 13 Oct 2026 US$38,990 First recorded price 28 Dec 2025 Source

Versions

The Model 3 comes in 3 versions; prices are the list prices of each version in your market.

Energy cost

What the energy for 100 km (100 mi where the market uses miles) costs at the market's latest published national energy price, in the market's own currency. Nothing is converted.

US$3.83per 100 mi Derived Electricity at US$0.183 per kWh, excl. tax, for 1 Jul 2026 to 31 Jul 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the EPA range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. EIA Electric Power Monthly, residential electricity price for United States electricity price
CA$1.55per 100 km Derived Electricity at CA$0.12 per kWh, excl. tax, for 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the EPA range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Statistics Canada, table 25-10-0021-01 for Canada electricity price
£4.26per 100 mi Derived Electricity at £0.257 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. UK DESNZ household electricity price (QEP 2.2.4) for United Kingdom electricity price
A$3.41per 100 km Derived Electricity at A$0.331 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jul 2026 to 30 Jun 2027. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. New South Wales (Ausgrid), Australian Energy Regulator, Default Market Offer for Australia electricity price
€3.72per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.362 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Germany electricity price
€2.51per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.244 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Netherlands electricity price
NOK 22.91per 100 km Derived Electricity at NOK 2.226 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Norway electricity price
€2.56per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.249 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for France electricity price
€2.58per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.251 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Spain electricity price
€3.23per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.314 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Italy electricity price
€3.68per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.358 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Belgium electricity price
€3.35per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.326 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Austria electricity price
€3.98per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.387 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Ireland electricity price
SEK 34.00per 100 km Derived Electricity at SEK 3.304 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Sweden electricity price
DKK 18.26per 100 km Derived Electricity at DKK 1.775 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Denmark electricity price
CHF 3.06per 100 km Derived Electricity at CHF 0.298 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the WLTP range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. BFS LIK Durchschnittspreise für Energie und Treibstoffe (monthly) for Switzerland electricity price

Work out your own costs

Distance, energy price, insurance: see what the Tesla Model 3 costs you over five years, or what one charge costs.

Specifications

Dimensions
Length
4,720 mm (185.8 in)
Width
1,933 mm (76.1 in)
Height
1,440 mm (56.7 in)
Wheelbase
2,875 mm (113.2 in)
Curb weight
1,765 kg1,765 kg (3,891 lb)
Side view size comparison of Tesla Model 3 4,720 mm (185.8 in) 1,440 mm (56.7 in) 1,933 mm (76.1 in) Side view size comparison of Tesla Model 3 4,720 mm (185.8 in) 1,440 mm (56.7 in) 1,933 mm (76.1 in)
Tesla Model 3 is 4,720 mm (185.8 in) long and 1,440 mm (56.7 in) high, with a wheelbase of 2,875 mm (113.2 in). The outlines are generic body shapes drawn at one scale, not the real design of any model.
Performance
Power
208 kW (279 hp)
Torque
420 Nm310 lb-ft (420 Nm)
0-100 km/h
6.1 s
Top speed
201 km/h125 mph (201 km/h)
Battery and charging
Usable battery
57 kWh
Range
272 mi (EPA)438 km (EPA)344 mi (WLTP)554 km (WLTP)
DC charging, peak
170 kW
AC charging
11 kW
Practicality
Seats
5

Specifications: OpenEV Data, checked . www.tesla.com

Source detailsOpenEV Data v1.24.0 (generated 2025-12-30); record tesla:model_3:2025:model_3; sources: oem "Tesla Model 3 Official Specs" https://www.tesla.com/model3 (accessed 2025-12-28); cargo method not stated by the source

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