Tesla has introduced its longest-range car to date: here’s the price! Tesla has introduced a new version of the Model 3 in China. This car has been recorded as the longest-range vehicle Tesla has ever produced. So, what is the range of the new single-motor Model 3?
A noteworthy move has come from Tesla, one of the world’s most popular electric car manufacturers. The company’s Chinese entity has unveiled a new version of the Model 3. The new Model 3 doesn’t differ from the global model in its design, but its range is remarkable.
Tesla’s statement in China reveals that the new Model 3 is still a single-motor car. Named the “Model 3 Long Range,” the vehicle offers, as the name suggests, a greater range. In fact, China’s new Model 3 has been recorded as the longest-range car Tesla has announced to date. The Tesla Model 3 Long Range offers a range of up to 830 kilometers!
The Tesla Model 3 Long Range offers a range of up to 830 kilometers according to China’s CLTC standards. This value corresponds to about 700 kilometers under WLTP standards. The factor that has extended the Tesla Model 3’s range is the use of a new 78.4 kWh capacity Nickel-Cobalt-Manganese (NCM) battery pack. It should be noted that the new battery Tesla is using in the Model 3 is produced by LG Energy. The motor performance of the new Tesla Model 3 sold in China is also slightly better than the standard Model 3. According to the data published by the company, the 0-100 km/h acceleration time of the Tesla Model 3 Long Range is 5.2 seconds. The 0-100 km/h acceleration time of the standard Model 3 is 6.1 seconds. The amount Chinese consumers need to pay to own this car has been announced as $37,540.
