2021 Tesla Model 3
4 trims · Sedan
Key specifications
NHTSA safety
5 / 5 overall
Source: NHTSA · 21 recalls on record
Tesla Model 3 for sale
2 live listings from $17,121 · median $28,372
Pricing
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MSRP by trim
Select a trim to update the payment estimates. MSRP is for each trim's base configuration and excludes destination, taxes, and options.
Purchase information
Based on Standard Range Plus
Total price (Standard Range Plus MSRP)
$41,990
Typical monthly
$831/mo
Avg. APR
7.00%
60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.
Open loan calculatorCompare 2021 Tesla Model 3 trims
- MSRP
- $41,990
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 142 MPGe
- Horsepower
- —
- Torque
- —
- Engine
- electric
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 15
- Max towing
- —
- MSRP
- $44,990
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- —
- Horsepower
- —
- Torque
- —
- Engine
- electric
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 15
- Max towing
- —
- MSRP
- $50,990
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 134 MPGe
- Horsepower
- —
- Torque
- —
- Engine
- electric
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 15
- Max towing
- —
- MSRP
- $58,990
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 113 MPGe
- Horsepower
- —
- Torque
- —
- Engine
- electric
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 15
- Max towing
- —
| Spec | Standard Range Plus | Base | Long Range | Performance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $41,990 | $44,990 | $50,990 | $58,990 |
| Fuel economy (city/hwy) | 142 MPGe | — | 134 MPGe | 113 MPGe |
| Horsepower | — | — | — | — |
| Torque | — | — | — | — |
| Engine | electric | electric | electric | electric |
| Seating | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD | AWD |
| Cargo (cu ft) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Max towing | — | — | — | — |
Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.
Full specifications
Engine & drivetrain
- Engine type
- Standard Range PluselectricBaseelectricLong RangeelectricPerformanceelectric
- Fuel type
- Standard Range PluselectricBaseelectricLong RangeelectricPerformanceelectric
- Transmission
- Standard Range Plus1-speed direct driveBase1-speed direct driveLong Range1-speed direct drivePerformance1-speed direct drive
- Drivetrain
- Standard Range Plusrear wheel driveBaserear wheel driveLong Rangeall wheel drivePerformanceall wheel drive
Dimensions
- Body type
- Standard Range PlusSedanBaseSedanLong RangeSedanPerformanceSedan
- Doors
- Standard Range Plus4Base4Long Range4Performance4
- Seating
- Standard Range Plus5Base5Long Range5Performance5
- Length
- Standard Range Plus184.8 inBase184.8 inLong Range184.8 inPerformance184.8 in
- Width
- Standard Range Plus72.8 inBase72.8 inLong Range72.8 inPerformance72.8 in
- Height
- Standard Range Plus56.8 inBase56.8 inLong Range56.8 inPerformance56.8 in
- Wheelbase
- Standard Range Plus113.2 inBase113.2 inLong Range113.2 inPerformance113.2 in
- Ground clearance
- Standard Range Plus5.5 inBase5.5 inLong Range5.5 inPerformance5.5 in
Capacity & weight
- Cargo capacity
- Standard Range Plus15 cu ftBase15 cu ftLong Range15 cu ftPerformance15 cu ft
- Curb weight
- Standard Range Plus3,582 lbsBase3,582 lbsLong Range4,065 lbsPerformance4,065 lbs
Fuel economy & EV
- Combined MPGe
- Standard Range Plus142Base—Long Range134Performance113
- Electric range
- Standard Range Plus263 miBase—Long Range353 miPerformance315 mi
- Charge time (240V)
- Standard Range Plus7.8 hrBase—Long Range11.2 hrPerformance10 hr
| Spec | Standard Range Plus | Base | Long Range | Performance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine & drivetrain | ||||
| Engine type | electric | electric | electric | electric |
| Fuel type | electric | electric | electric | electric |
| Transmission | 1-speed direct drive | 1-speed direct drive | 1-speed direct drive | 1-speed direct drive |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive | all wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Dimensions | ||||
| Body type | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan |
| Doors | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Seating | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 184.8 in | 184.8 in | 184.8 in | 184.8 in |
| Width | 72.8 in | 72.8 in | 72.8 in | 72.8 in |
| Height | 56.8 in | 56.8 in | 56.8 in | 56.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 113.2 in | 113.2 in | 113.2 in | 113.2 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.5 in | 5.5 in | 5.5 in | 5.5 in |
| Capacity & weight | ||||
| Cargo capacity | 15 cu ft | 15 cu ft | 15 cu ft | 15 cu ft |
| Curb weight | 3,582 lbs | 3,582 lbs | 4,065 lbs | 4,065 lbs |
| Fuel economy & EV | ||||
| Combined MPGe | 142 | — | 134 | 113 |
| Electric range | 263 mi | — | 353 mi | 315 mi |
| Charge time (240V) | 7.8 hr | — | 11.2 hr | 10 hr |

