Electric car manufacturer Tesla has added a new version to its popular Model 3 series. Dubbed the “Model 3 Long Range,” this car is the brand’s longest-range vehicle ever produced. The Model 3 Long Range, which boasts a range of up to 830 kilometers on a single charge, is now available for sale in China. The starting price is 269,500 yuan.
Tesla Model 3 Long Range Unveiled
The new Model 3 is powered by a 302-horsepower electric motor located at the rear axle. This motor is powered by a 78.4 kWh NMC battery produced by LG Energy Solution. Thanks to this combination, the car accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.2 seconds. The vehicle’s top speed is electronically limited to 200 km/h.
The most striking feature is its range, which can reach up to 830 km according to CLTC measurement standards. This model, which is identical to other Model 3 variants in terms of exterior appearance, maintains its minimalist and stylish design. Weighing 1,760 kg, the vehicle comes with 235/45 R18 or 235/40 R19 tires.
The Model 3 Long Range comes standard with a semi-autonomous driving system. With both its long range and updated powertrain, Tesla appears to be strengthening its position in the electric sedan market. This model was developed specifically for consumers looking for a reliable option for long-distance journeys.
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