Tesla’s popular electric sedan adds a new variant with 830 km range, updated tech, and global pricing
The 2025 Tesla Model3 arrives with a new long-range variant, fresh styling, and smarter features. It aims to stay ahead in the fast-moving electric car race.
What is new
Tesla has launched a new Model3 Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive variant. It offers up to 830 kilometers of range in China. The car also gets updated headlights, taillights, and a quieter cabin. A larger touchscreen and improved suspension round out the upgrades.
Tesla Model3 power and range
The new Model3 variant uses a single electric motor with 225 kilowatts of peak power. It runs on a 78.4 kilowatt-hour battery. Range varies by market and test cycle. In China, it reaches up to 830 kilometers. In North America, the Long Range AWD version offers about 584 kilometers. The Performance trim delivers quicker acceleration but slightly less range.
Safety and tech
All trims include Tesla’s Autopilot system. It features adaptive cruise control, lane keeping, and forward collision warning. Buyers can add Full Self-Driving (Supervised) for more advanced features. Safety includes multiple airbags and automatic emergency braking. Infotainment includes a 15.4 inch front screen and an 8 inch rear screen. A 17 speaker sound system and wireless phone charging are standard.
Tesla Model3 price and availability by region
Here are starting prices for the 2025 Tesla Model3:
| Region | Long Range RWD | Long Range AWD | Performance |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | USD 43,880 | USD 48,990 | USD 56,380 |
| UK | GBP 39,990 | GBP 44,990 | GBP 52,990 |
| Canada | CAD 59,990 | CAD 79,990 | CAD 89,990 |
| Australia | AUD 62,900 | AUD 72,900 | AUD 82,900 |
Orders are open now in most regions. Deliveries begin in September 2025. Warranty includes 4 years or 50,000 miles for the vehicle. Battery and drive unit are covered for 8 years or up to 120,000 miles depending on trim.
How it compares
The Model3 faces strong rivals like the Hyundai Ioniq 6, BMW i4, and Polestar 2. The Ioniq 6 offers similar range and a sleek design. The BMW i4 adds luxury and sporty handling. Polestar 2 brings Scandinavian style and Google-based infotainment. Tesla still leads in charging network and software updates, but competitors are catching up fast3.
Specs table
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Powertrain | Single or dual electric motors |
| Range or mpg | 478 to 830 km depending on trim and region |
| Safety and assist | Autopilot, emergency braking, lane keeping |
| Infotainment | 15.4 inch front screen, 8 inch rear screen |
| Warranty | 4 years or 50,000 miles vehicle, 8 years battery |
What it means for drivers
The 2025 Tesla Model3 is more refined, more efficient, and still fast. The new long-range variant helps ease range anxiety. Tech upgrades make it more comfortable and connected. It remains a top pick for drivers switching to electric.
FAQs
Q: What is the longest range Model3? A: The new Long Range RWD variant offers up to 830 km in China.
Q: Does it support Full Self-Driving? A: Yes, as an optional upgrade.
Q: Is the new variant available outside China? A: Tesla has not confirmed global rollout yet.
Q: What rivals should I consider? A: Hyundai Ioniq 6, BMW i4, Polestar 2, and Ford Mustang Mach-E.
