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2027 Tesla Model 3 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim with a time

3.1 s

Trim
Performance AWD
Power
510 hp
Quicker than
86%
of 2027 sedans
Less power than
50%
of 2027 sedans

Estimate from power and weight.

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Model 3: 3.1 s2.1 s7.8 sQuicker on the left
28 sedans (2027). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

Source marks: one sourcemodel-level or estimate

2027 Tesla Model 3: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
Performance AWDElectric510 hp546 lb-ft4,054 lb2527.93.1 sEstimateSingle-speedAWD$54,990
Premium AWDElectric425 hp475 lb-ft4,030 lb2119.53.6 sEstimateSingle-speedAWD$47,490
Premium RWDElectric295 hp309 lb-ft3,891 lb15213.25.3 sEstimateSingle-speedRWD$42,490
RWDElectric271 hp310 lb-ft3,759 lb14413.95.5 sEstimateSingle-speedRWD$36,990

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

1 engine offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice step
Electric4271 to 510 hpRWD$36,990Base

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
Single-speed4RWD$36,9903.1 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the RWD: 271 hp, 111 MPGe, $36,990. Other makes, sedans, within 15% of the price.

No rival beats it on both.

Model 3 by year

2.5 s3.0 s3.5 s4.0 s4.5 s5.0 s5.5 s201720192021202320252027
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
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Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

About the same: 2027 Tesla Model 3 3.1 s, 2027 Tesla Model Y 3.3 s.

2027 Tesla Model 33.1 s2027 Tesla Model Y3.3 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2027 Tesla Model 3 and 2027 Tesla Model Y
Measure2027 Tesla Model 32027 Tesla Model Y
TrimPerformance AWDPerformance AWD
0-603.1 s3.3 s
BasisEstimateTested
Horsepower510 hp460 hp
Curb weight4,054 lbNot listed
hp per ton252Not listed
lb per hp7.9Not listed
MSRP$54,990$57,990

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked