2023 Tesla Model 3 RWD - Specifications (2024)

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Brand, model, trim, price Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle. Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights. Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR. Electric motor Information about the model's electric motor and its performance Performance Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model. Driving range Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL. Energy efficiency Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL. Energy class Information about the energy class of the electric car. Steering Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features. Transmission Information about the transmission of the model. Suspension Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis. Brakes Information about the brake system used on this model. Rims Information about the rims available for this electric car. Tyres Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle. Battery Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle. Charging type Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car. Onboard charger/Charging port Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle. Charging time Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports. Additional features A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model. Additional information Additional information about this electric vehicle.

Brand, model, trim, price

Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.

Brand

The name of the manufacturer.

Tesla
Model

The model name of the electric car.

Model 3
Model alias

Аlternative names, under which the model is known.

Model 3 SR Plus
Model 3 SR+
Model Standard Range Plus
Trim

The code/name that denotes the level of equipment of the EV including exterior and interior features, battery packs, electric motors, etc.

RWD
Model year

The year for which the model is announced by the manufacturer. Most often it does not completely coincide with the calendar year in which the model is available on the market.

2023
Market

Markets in which this electric vehicle is available.

North America, Europe

Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.

Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.

Body style

The body style of the model as defined by the number of doors and roof treatment.

Sedan
Materials

Materials used in the vehicle's body construction.

Mild steel
High-strength steel
Ultra-high-strength steel
Aluminium
Exterior colors

Available exterior colors for the model as specified by the manufacturer.

Solid Black
Midnight Silver Metallic
Red Multi-Coat
Pearl White Multi Coat
Deep Blue Metallic
Interior colors

Available interior colors for the model as specified by the manufacturer.

Black
Black and White
Number of doors

Number of doors for passengers. Depending on the body style, the doors can be two, four, etc.

4
Number of seats

Number of seats inclduing the driver and passenger ones. Depending on the model, the seats can be five, six, seven or other.

5
Length

The distance from the frontmost to the rearmost point of the electric vehicle.

184.8 in (inches)
4694 mm (millimeters)
Width

The width of the vehicle without mirrors.

72.8 in (inches)
1849 mm (millimeters)
Width with mirrors

The width of the vehicle with unfolded mirrors included.

82.2 in (inches)
2088 mm (millimeters)
Width with folded mirrors

The width of the vehicle with folded mirrors included.

76.1 in (inches)
1933 mm (millimeters)
Height

The distance from the ground to the top of the electric car.

56.8 in (inches)
1443 mm (millimeters)
Wheelbase

The distance between the centers of the front and rear axle.

113.2 in (inches)
2875 mm (millimeters)
Front track

The distance between the centers (centerline) of the two wheels on the front axle.

62.2 in (inches)
1580 mm (millimeters)
Rear track

The distance between the centers (centerline) of the two wheels on the rear axle.

62.2 in (inches)
1580 mm (millimeters)
Clearance

The distance from the ground to the lowest point of the vehicle measured without cargo or passengers. The ground clearance is also known as ride height.

5.5 in (inches)
140 mm (millimeters)
Front headroom

The vertical distance from the vehicle's roof to the front seats bottom.

40.3 in (inches)
1024 mm (millimeters)
Rear headroom

The vertical distance from the vehicle's roof to the rear seats bottom.

37.7 in (inches)
958 mm (millimeters)
Front shoulder room

The horizontal distance between the panels of the two front doors.

56.3 in (inches)
1430 mm (millimeters)
Rear shoulder room

The horizontal distance between the panels of the two rear doors.

54.0 in (inches)
1372 mm (millimeters)
Front hip room

The width of the front seats of the car, which indicates how much space is available for the driver and passenger on either side of their waists when they sit down.

53.4 in (inches)
1356 mm (millimeters)
Rear hip room

The width of the seat cushion on the back, which indicates how much space is available for the passengers on either side of their waists.

52.4 in (inches)
1331 mm (millimeters)
Front legroom

The distance available for the legs of the driver and the front passenger.

42.7 in (inches)
1085 mm (millimeters)
Rear legroom

The distance available for the legs of the rear passengers.

35.2 in (inches)
894 mm (millimeters)
Passenger volume

This is the sum of the front and rear passenger volumes. The front passenger volume is calculated by multiplying the front headroom, legroom and shoulder room. The rear passenger volume can be calculated in the same way. If the difference between the shoulder and the hip room is more than 5 inches (125 mm), their average is used for the multiplication.

2746.7 l (liters)
97.00 ft3 (cubic feet)
2.75 m3 (cubic meters)
Trunk volume

The available space for cargo in the main trunk, excluding the additional available space from folding one or two rear seat rows.

561.0 l (liters)
19.81 ft3 (cubic feet)
0.56 m3 (cubic meters)
Secondary trunk volume

The available space for cargo in the secondary trunk, usually positioned in the front of the electric car.

88.0 l (liters)
3.11 ft3 (cubic feet)
0.09 m3 (cubic meters)
Curb weight

Curb weight (a.k.a. kerb weight) is the EV mass with standard equipment, liquids (oils and fuel at nominal tank capacity) but without cargo and passengers. In some EU countries, the curb weight also includes the weight of a 75 kg (165 lb) driver.

3862.5 lb (pounds)
1752 kg (kilograms)
GVWR

GVWR stands for gross vehicle weight rating and is also known as gross vehicle mass (GVM). It describes the maximum operating weight of the electric car including the curb weight and payload (accessories, equipment, driver, passengers and cargo).

4541.52 lb (pounds)
2060 kg (kilograms)
Drag coefficient

The drag coefficient or coefficient of drag is related to the car's aerodynamics as it denotes the resistance to the air of the front surface of the vehicle when it is in movement. The lower the coefficient, the better aerodynamics the model has. Ultimately, this allows for higher speeds and improved power efficiency.

0.23 Cd (drag coefficient)

Electric motor

Information about the model's electric motor and its performance

Manufacturer

The name of the manufacturer of the electric motor.

Tesla
Model

The model name of the electric motor.

DU Cat 3 3D6
Electric motor type

The electric motor category according to the type of motor commutation. Most electric motors operate on magnetism and can be powered by direct current (DC) or alternating current (AC) sources. Depending on the type of commutation, electric motors are either self-commutated (AC and DC, mechanical or electronic) and externally commutated (AC only, asynchronous or synchronous).

Permanent magnet synchronous
Location of the motor

Information about the electric notor's location. The two most common locations are the front and rear of the electric car.

Rear
Voltage

The electric motor voltage is related to how fast a motor can run. The voltage-rotational speed relationship is proportional one - the higher the voltage, the higher the speed.

350 V (volts)
Power

The power produced by the electric motor depends proportionally on the motor's rotational speed.

239 kW (kilowatts)
320.5 hp (mechanical horsepower)
324.9 ps (metric horsepower)
Torque

Torque is the driving force of an electric motor and is the rotational equivalent of a linear force. A typical feature of electric cars is that they get full torque from zero speed.

450 Nm (newton meters)
45.9 kgm (kilogram meters)
331.9 ft-lb (foot-pounds)
Regenerative braking

Regenerative braking is a typical feature of electric vehicles, in which the electric motor uses the vehicle's kinetic energy to save power or stores it for later use.

Yes
Additional information

Additional details about the electric motor of this model.

AC permanent magnet synchronous reluctance motor
Liquid-cooled with variable frequency drive

Performance

Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.

Top speed

The top speed that the vehicle can achieve as specified by the manufacturer.

139.8 mph (miles per hour)
225.0 km/h (kilometers per hour)
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h

The time in seconds the electric car needs to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h.

6.10 s (seconds)
Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph

The time in seconds the model needs to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph.

5.80 s (seconds)

Driving range

Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.

StandardRange
EPA (Electric car range and efficiency)272.0 mi / 437.7 km
WLTP (Worldwide harmonized Light vehicles Test Procedure)305.1 mi / 491.0 km

Energy efficiency

Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.

StandardDrivingRating
EPA (Electric car range and efficiency)Combined25 kWh/100 mi
EPA (Electric car range and efficiency)Highway126 MPGe
EPA (Electric car range and efficiency)Combined132 MPGe
EPA (Electric car range and efficiency)City138 MPGe
WLTP (Worldwide harmonized Light vehicles Test Procedure)Combined14.4 kWh/100 km

Energy class

Information about the energy class of the electric car.

Energy class

Information about the energy class of the electric vehicle.

A+

Steering

Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.

Type of steering mechanism

Information about the design type of the steering mechanism of the electric car.

Rack and pinion
Type of power steering

Information about the type of power steering used in this model.

Electronic
Turning circle

Often referred to as turning diameter or turning radius (multiplied by two), this is the smallest diameter that the outside wheels of the vehicle describe when it is turning on full lock.

11.6 m (meters)
38.06 ft (feet)
Lock-to-lock turns

The number of full rotations made by the steering wheel from lock to lock (from one extreme end to the other).

2

Transmission

Information about the transmission of the model.

Type of transmission

Information about the type of transmission used by the vehicle. Generally, EVs are equipped with one-speed automatic units.

Automatic single-speed reduction gear
Drivetrain

Information about the type of drivetrain (the system that delivers power to the driving wheels).

Rear-wheel drive (RWD)
Axle ratio

The axle ratio a.k.a. final drive ratio of the electric motor. It shows the number of revolutions of the driveshaft needed to spin the axle one complete turn.

9

Suspension

Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.

Front suspension

Information about the main components of the front suspension of the electric vehicle.

Independent
Double wishbone
Coil springs (helical springs)
Telescopic shock absorbers
Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar)
Rear suspension

Information about the main components of the rear suspension of the electric vehicle.

Independent
Multi-link
Coil springs (helical springs)
Telescopic shock absorbers

Brakes

Information about the brake system used on this model.

Front brakes

Information about the type of brakes used on the front wheels.

Ventilated discs
Rear brakes

Information about the type of brakes used on the rear wheels.

Ventilated discs
Additional information

Additional details about the brakes of this model.

Rotor diameter front / rear - 320 / 335 mm
Brake pad thickness front / rear - 10 / 9 mm
Electrically actuated parking brake integrated into rear calliper

Rims

Information about the rims available for this electric car.

MarkingsWidthProfileDiameterContourOffsetMaterial
8.5Jx19 ET408.5J19-40Aluminium2023 Tesla Model 3 RWD - Specifications (1)
8.5Jx18 ET408.5J18-40Aluminium2023 Tesla Model 3 RWD - Specifications (2)

Tyres

Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.

MarkingsWidthProfileDiameterLoad indexSpeed index
235/40R192354019--2023 Tesla Model 3 RWD - Specifications (3)
235/45R182354518--2023 Tesla Model 3 RWD - Specifications (4)

Battery

Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.

Manufacturer

The name of the company that has manufactured the battery.

CATL
Model

The model name of the rechargeable battery.

Lithium iron phosphate (LFP)
Battery capacity

The capacity of the rechargeable battery that powers this EV as specified by the manufacturer in kilowatt hours.

62 kWh (kilowatt hours)
Voltage

The battery voltage denotes the difference in electric potential between the positive and negative electrodes of the pack. The higher difference in potential results in a higher voltage.

345 V (volts)
Location

Information about the position of the battery pack in the electric vehicle.

Under the floor, middle
Cooling

Information about the type of battery cooling on this specific model.

Water-based coolant circulation
Heat pipe
Minimum ambient temperature

Manufacturer-specified minimum ambient temperature to which the vehicle should not be exposed for more than 24 hours at a time.

-30 °C (degrees Celsius)
-22 °F (degrees Fahrenheit)
Maximum ambient temperature

Manufacturer-specified maximum ambient temperature to which the vehicle should not be exposed for more than 24 hours at a time

60 °C (degrees Celsius)
140 °F (degrees Fahrenheit)
Additional information

Additional information about the rechargeable battery of the electric car.

USA and European battery code - BTF1 (CATL Prismatic LFP)

Charging type

Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.

TypeInterfaceVoltageCurrentPower
Wall ConnectorTesla charging inlet240 V48 A11.5 kW
SuperchargerTesla charging inlet350 V-170 kW

Onboard charger/Charging port

Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.

NameInterfacePowerCurrentLocation
Onboard chargerTesla charging inlet7.7 kW32 ARear-left side2023 Tesla Model 3 RWD - Specifications (5)
Onboard chargerType 2 (IEC 62196-3 FF, CCS2)11 kW--2023 Tesla Model 3 RWD - Specifications (6)

Charging time

Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.

TypeBattery %Estimated time (h:m)
Supercharger0% - 80%00:22
Wall Connector0% - 100%05:39

Additional features

A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.

CategoryNameType
-Air-filterS
-Center console with storage, 4 USB ports and docking for 2 smartphonesS
-Engine start buttonS
-Tinted glass roof with ultraviolet and infrared protectionS
Safety and assistance12V power outletS
Safety and assistance3-point front seats safety belts with pretentioners, load limiters, lap anchor pretensionersS
Safety and assistance3-point second row safety belts for all seatsS
Safety and assistance360-degree parking cameraO2023 Tesla Model 3 RWD - Specifications (7)
Safety and assistance4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS)S
Safety and assistanceAdvanced side curtain air bagsS
Safety and assistanceAnti-theft alarm and immobilizer systemS
Safety and assistanceAutomatic driving on city streetsO2023 Tesla Model 3 RWD - Specifications (8)
Safety and assistanceAutomatic emergency brakingS
Safety and assistanceAutopark - parallel and perendicular self-parkingO2023 Tesla Model 3 RWD - Specifications (9)
Safety and assistanceBlind spot sensorS
Safety and assistanceCollision warning systemS
Safety and assistanceDriver and front passenger knee air bagsS
Safety and assistanceDriver and front passenger seat side air bagsS
Safety and assistanceDriver and passenger front air bagsS
Safety and assistanceElectronic Brake Force DistributionS
Safety and assistance3 x forward looking camerasO2023 Tesla Model 3 RWD - Specifications (10)
Safety and assistance2 x forward looking side camerasO2023 Tesla Model 3 RWD - Specifications (11)
Safety and assistanceFront and rear parking sensorsS
Safety and assistanceFront passenger airbag occupancy sensorS
Safety and assistanceFront row acoustic safety belt warningS
Safety and assistanceHigh-Speed autosteerO2023 Tesla Model 3 RWD - Specifications (12)
Safety and assistanceIntegrated Advanced Stability ControlS
Safety and assistanceLane depart sensorsS
Safety and assistanceLane keeping with automatic steeringO2023 Tesla Model 3 RWD - Specifications (13)
Safety and assistanceNavigate on AutopilotO2023 Tesla Model 3 RWD - Specifications (14)
Safety and assistanceRear door child safety locksS
Safety and assistanceRear seats head airbagsS
Safety and assistance1 x rearward looking cameraO2023 Tesla Model 3 RWD - Specifications (15)
Safety and assistance2 x rearward looking side camerasO2023 Tesla Model 3 RWD - Specifications (16)
Safety and assistanceRecognize and respond to traffic lights and stop signsO2023 Tesla Model 3 RWD - Specifications (17)
Safety and assistanceRollover crash sensorS
Safety and assistanceSelf-Driving FunctionalityO2023 Tesla Model 3 RWD - Specifications (18)
Safety and assistanceSentry modeS
Safety and assistanceSide cameras when in reverseS
Safety and assistanceSummon your car remotelyO2023 Tesla Model 3 RWD - Specifications (19)
Safety and assistanceTire pressure monitoring systemS
Safety and assistanceTraffic aware cruise control (TACC)O2023 Tesla Model 3 RWD - Specifications (20)
Infotainment and connectivity15.4 LCD touchscreenS
Infotainment and connectivityAutomatic keyless entryS
Infotainment and connectivityCustom audio with immersive soundS
Infotainment and connectivityCustom driver profilesS
Infotainment and connectivityDual-front USB portsS
Infotainment and connectivityFlash memory storageS
Infotainment and connectivityMusic and media over BluetoothS
Infotainment and connectivityStandard maps and navigationS
Infotainment and connectivityStandard-definition back-up cameraS
Infotainment and connectivityUpgraded audio-immersive soundS
Infotainment and connectivityVoice recognition systemS
Infotainment and connectivityWireless phone charger and USB Type-C in the rearS
Air-conditioningAutomatic dual-zone climate controlS
Air-conditioningRemote control air-conditioningS
Air-conditioningSecondary ventilation controlsS
Air-conditioningVentilation systemS
Seats12-way power adjustable heated front seatsS
Seats60/40 split-folding rear seatsS
SeatsChild seat anchorsS
SeatsDriver seat detection sensor for start-stop functionalityS
SeatsHeight adjustable front seatbeltsS
Steering wheelHeated steering wheelS
Steering wheelManually adjusted steering wheelS
Doors and windowsFlush-mounted door handlesS
Doors and windowsKeyless NFC keycardS
Doors and windowsManual rear liftgateS
Doors and windowsMetal interior door handlesS
Doors and windowsPower cargo access remote releaseS
Doors and windowsPower windows with one-touch up/downS
Doors and windowsRain-sensing, adjustable-speed windshield wipersS
Doors and windowsSolar-absorbing, laminated safety glass rear window with defrosterS
Doors and windowsUV and infrared blocking safety glass windshieldS
Doors and windowsWiper defrosterS
MirrorsAuto dimming, power folding, heated side mirrorsS
MirrorsElectrochromatic inside rearview mirrorS
LightsAuto high-beam headlightsS
LightsCargo area lightS
LightsLED daytime running lightsS
LightsLED fog lampsS
LightsLED headlightsS
LightsLED taillightsS
UpholsteryPremium seat material and trimS

Additional information

Additional information about this electric vehicle.

Additional information

Additional details about this electric car, including specifications and features that do not belong to the categories above.

MCUZ / MCU3
- Custom AMD Ryzen YE180FC3T4MFG
- Quad-core CPU with 512KB L2 cache per core and 4MB L3 cache
- AMD Navi23 GPU (215-130000026)
- 8/16GB DDR4
- 8GB GDDR6
- 256GB SSD
- 10 teraflops processing power
- LG Innotek ATC5CPC001 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth module
- Quectel AG525R-GL cell modem
- SPC5748GSMMJ6 gateway
- ADSP-SC587W SHARC+ Dual Core DSP with ARM Cortex-A5 for DSP 1
- AD21584 SHARC+ Dual Core DSP with ARM Cortex-A5 for DSP 2
- Realtek RTL9068ABD Ethernet switch

16V Li-Ion auxiliary battery
- often mislabeled as 12V
- made by CATL
- Self-protection mode
- Battery management system
- LIN data communication
- Four NMC pouch cells
- 15.5 - 15.8 operating voltage
- 6.9 - 7.5 Ah
- 99 Wh
- 3.7 V nominal
- more than 2000 cycles
- 1.8 kg / 3.97 lbs

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