NEMA 5-15
- Socket specs Socket specs
- 120 V, 15 A, 1-phase
- Socket output Socket output
- 1.8 kW
- Charging 20-80% Charging 20-80%
- 28 h 09 min (~7 mph)
The Tesla Model 3 Performance (2018) is an all-electric all-wheel drive sedan. It came out in 2018. Tesla stopped making the Performance (2018) in 2024 and replaced it with the Tesla Model 3 Performance (2024). You can still find Tesla Model 3 Performance (2018) on the used car market, with prices starting around $37,000.
The Tesla Model 3 Performance (2018) has a 82 kWh battery pack, allowing it to travel up to 309 mi on a single charge. The car has an average efficiency of 24.6 kWh per 100 miles (or 246 Wh/mile) — ranked №73 out of 586 electric vehicles.
The Tesla Model 3 Performance (2018) can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 3.1 seconds (ranked №35 out of 596 electric vehicles) and reach a top speed of 162 mph.
The car’s powertrain delivers up to 377 kW (506 hp) of power and 487 lb-ft of torque.
The real-world range of the Tesla Model 3 Performance (2018) is 278–340 miles (ranked №72 out of 596 electric vehicles) — depending on several factors, including:
It's important to remember that these are just estimates, and your actual range may vary. It's always best to factor in these various factors when planning your trip and be prepared for potential charging stops.
Plan your trips using the EV Navigation interactive map.
The Tesla Model 3 Performance (2018) in the USA comes with a Tesla charging port. It can be charged at home using a standard domestic socket or at any public AC charging station with the compatible cable. It's important to note that the car's on-board charger (inverter) limits the maximum AC charging rate to 11.5 kW, resulting in approximately 42 miles of range added per hour of charging.
For significantly faster charging, public DC fast-charging stations are available. Although the car can achieve a maximum DC charging rate of 250 kW, factors such as battery temperature and charge level may affect the actual charging speed.
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Here are the dimensions and weight for the Tesla Model 3 Performance (2018):
The rear cargo area of the Tesla Model 3 Performance (2018) provides 19.8 cubic feet of space when the rear seats are upright (ranked №188 out of 596 electric vehicles).
Folding these seats down unlocks a maximum cargo capacity of 43.6 cubic feet (ranked №188 out of 596 electric vehicles).
In addition, the car has a frunk, a front compartment with 3.1 cubic feet dedicated to smaller items.