2021 Tesla Model 3 trim levels explained

All 3 trims

What changes at each step

1. Standard Range Plus to Long Range: +$6,000

   Standard Range Plus RWD $44,990 to Long Range AWD $50,990.

   • Power: 271 hp to 425 hp.
   • Drivetrain: RWD to AWD.
   • Range: 263 mi to 353 mi.

   Adds as standard: Heated rear seats, Wi-Fi hotspot, Live traffic, Tilt steering wheel, Tilt and telescoping wheel.

2. Long Range to Performance: +$8,000

   Long Range AWD $50,990 to Performance AWD $58,990.

   • Power: 425 hp to 455 hp.
   • Range: 353 mi to 315 mi.

   Adds as standard: Fog lights, Rear spoiler.

Which trim has each feature

• Cheapest trim with heated front seats: Standard Range Plus RWD, $44,990.
• Cheapest trim with a 360 camera: Standard Range Plus RWD, $44,990.
• Cheapest trim with navigation: Standard Range Plus RWD, $44,990.
• Cheapest trim with premium audio: Standard Range Plus RWD, $44,990.
• Cheapest trim with heated rear seats: Long Range AWD, $50,990.
• Not on any trim: leather seats, a heated steering wheel, blind spot warning, Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, a power liftgate or trunk, a third row, remote start, a panoramic roof.

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Cheapest trim with

• AWD or 4WD: Long Range AWD, $50,990.
• EV: every trim.
• The most hp: Performance AWD, 455 hp, $58,990.
• The longest range: Long Range AWD, 353 mi, $50,990.

New for 2021

Compared with 2020. Trims matched by name.

• Added: none.
• Dropped: Standard Range RWD, Standard Range AWD.
• Carried over with a price: 3 trims. Median change: +$4,000.

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