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Is the 2022 Tesla Model 3 a good car?

Cargo behind rear seats: rank among 18 sedans

2ndof 18

  • Yes. Top half on 3 of 4 numbers.
  • Cargo behind rear seats: 19.8 cu ft.
  • 2nd of 18 sedans close in size and price.
  • Best: cargo (2nd of 18), power (6th of 24).
  • Weakest: price (20th of 24).
  • Published numbers only. Not a quality or safety rating.

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CLASS OF 2022 · SEDANSA4 All…Audi A4 AllroadModel 3Tesla Model 33 Seri…BMW 3 SeriesMaximaNissan MaximaElantr…Hyundai Elantra N2 Seri…BMW 2 SeriesS60Volvo S60Q50INFINITI Q50M3BMW M3A4Audi A4S4Audi S4RS 3Audi RS 3A3Audi A3ISLexus ISCT4Cadillac CT4G70Genesis G70A-ClassMercedes-Benz A-ClassS3Audi S3Alfa Romeo GiuliaAudi A5 SportbackCadillac CT4-V BlackwingKia StingerMercedes-Benz CLAVolkswagen ArteonNo number2nd of 18
24 sedans from 2022, picked by size and price. Back row leads. Tap a car to see its figure.
Report card: 2022 Tesla Model 3 in a class of 24
SubjectFigurePlaceBeatsClass
Starting price$46,99020th of 2417%
Best combined mpgN/AN/AN/A
Most horsepower455 hp6th of 2474%
Cargo behind rear seats19.8 cu ft2nd of 1894%
Rear legroom35.2 in8th of 2452%
Max towingN/AN/AN/A

Roll call: cargo behind rear seats

  1. Audi A4 Allroad 24.2 cu ft
  2. Tesla Model 3 19.8 cu ft
  3. BMW 3 Series 17.0 cu ft
  4. Nissan Maxima 14.3 cu ft
  5. Hyundai Elantra N 14.0 cu ft
  6. BMW 2 Series 13.8 cu ft
  7. Volvo S60 13.8 cu ft
  8. INFINITI Q50 13.5 cu ft
Show all 18
  1. BMW M3 13.0 cu ft
  2. Audi A4 12.0 cu ft
  3. Audi S4 12.0 cu ft
  4. Audi RS 3 11.0 cu ft
  5. Audi A3 10.9 cu ft
  6. Lexus IS 10.8 cu ft
  7. Cadillac CT4 10.7 cu ft
  8. Genesis G70 10.5 cu ft
  9. Mercedes-Benz A-Class 8.6 cu ft
  10. Audi S3 8.3 cu ft

No figure: Alfa Romeo Giulia, Audi A5 Sportback, Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing, Kia Stinger, Mercedes-Benz CLA, Volkswagen Arteon.

Sedans in 2022: 92. The photo shows the 24 closest in size and price.

What this cannot tell you

Six published numbers. No quality, reliability or safety data.

Each figure is the model's best trim. No one trim has them all.

How values are checked