Comparison between:
- 2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD
- 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD
- 2019 Hyundai KONA Electric 64 kWh
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD | 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD | 2019 Hyundai KONA Electric 64 kWh | |
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| Model alias | Model 3 SR Plus Model 3 SR+ | Model 3 LR | KONA EV 64 kWh |
| Trim | Standard Range Plus RWD | Long Range RWD | 64 kWh |
| Model year | 2021 | 2018 | 2019 |
| Market | North America, Europe | North America | North America, Europe, South Korea |
| Price | - | - | USD 36,950 (USA, Jul 2019) GBP 35,706 (UK, Jul 2019) EUR 39,000 (EU, Jul 2019) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) |
| Materials | Mild steel High-strength steel Ultra-high-strength steel Aluminium | Mild steel High-strength steel Ultra-high-strength steel Aluminium | - |
| Exterior colors | Solid Black Midnight Silver Metallic Red Multi-Coat Pearl White Multi Coat Deep Blue Metallic | Solid Black Midnight Silver Metallic Red Multi-Coat Pearl White Multi Coat Deep Blue Metallic Silver Metallic | Galaxy Grey Metallic Ceramic Blue Metallic Chalk White Metallic Dark Knight Metallic Tangerine Comet Metallic Pulse Red Metallic Acid Yello Metallic |
| Interior colors | Black Black and White | Black | Black Grey |
| Number of doors | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 184.8 in 4694 mm | 184.8 in 4694 mm | 164.6 in 4180 mm |
| Width | 72.8 in 1849 mm | 72.8 in 1849 mm | 70.9 in 1800 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 82.2 in 2088 mm | 82.2 in 2088 mm | 81.5 in 2070 mm |
| Width with folded mirrors | 76.1 in 1933 mm | 76.1 in 1933 mm | - |
| Height | 56.8 in 1443 mm | 56.8 in 1443 mm | 61.8 in 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase | 113.2 in 2875 mm | 113.2 in 2875 mm | 102.4 in 2600 mm |
| Front track | 62.2 in 1580 mm | 62.2 in 1580 mm | 61.6 in 1564 mm |
| Rear track | 62.2 in 1580 mm | 62.2 in 1580 mm | 62.0 in 1575 mm |
| Clearance | 5.5 in 140 mm | 5.5 in 140 mm | 6.2 in 158 mm |
| Front headroom | 40.3 in 1024 mm | 40.3 in 1024 mm | 39.6 in 1005 mm |
| Rear headroom | 37.7 in 958 mm | 37.7 in 958 mm | 37.7 in 957 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 56.3 in 1430 mm | 56.3 in 1430 mm | 55.5 in 1410 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | 54.0 in 1372 mm | 54.0 in 1372 mm | 54.5 in 1385 mm |
| Front hip room | 53.4 in 1356 mm | 53.4 in 1356 mm | 53.3 in 1354 mm |
| Rear hip room | 52.4 in 1331 mm | 52.4 in 1331 mm | 52.2 in 1326 mm |
| Front legroom | 42.7 in 1085 mm | 42.7 in 1085 mm | 41.5 in 1054 mm |
| Rear legroom | 35.2 in 894 mm | 35.2 in 894 mm | 33.4 in 848 mm |
| Passenger volume | 2746.7 l 97.00 ft3 2.75 m3 | 2746.7 l 97.00 ft3 2.75 m3 | 2661.8 l 94.00 ft3 2.66 m3 |
| Total volume | - | - | 2993.8 l 105.72 ft3 2.99 m3 |
| Trunk volume | 340.0 l 12.01 ft3 0.34 m3 | 340.0 l 12.01 ft3 0.34 m3 | 332.0 l 11.72 ft3 0.33 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | - | - | 1114.0 l 39.34 ft3 1.11 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | 84.8 l 2.99 ft3 0.08 m3 | 84.8 l 2.99 ft3 0.08 m3 | - |
| Curb weight | 3648.65 lb 1655 kg | 3805.18 lb 1726 kg | 3714.79 lb 1685 kg |
| Payload | 892.87 lb 405 kg | 1000.9 lb 454 kg | 1069.24 lb 485 kg |
| GVWR | 4541.52 lb 2060 kg | 4806.08 lb 2180 kg | 4784.03 lb 2170 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.23 Cd | 0.23 Cd | 0.29 Cd |
| Additional information | - | - | Cargo and passenger volume are VDA stated for Europe. US cargo volume with rear seats up is 19.2 cu.ft. / 543.68 l US cargo volume with rear seats down is 45.8 cu.ft. / 1296.9 l US passenger volume without pano sunroof is 94.1 cu.ft. / 2664.6 l US total volume without pano sunroof is 113.3 cu.ft. / 3208.3 l |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | Tesla | Tesla | Siemens |
| Model | DU Cat 1 3D1 | - | - |
| Electric motor type | Permanent magnet synchronous | Switched reluctance | Permanent magnet synchronous |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Rear | Front |
| Voltage | 350 V | 320 V | - |
| Power | 239 kW 320.5 hp 324.9 ps | 202 kW 270.9 hp 274.6 ps | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 5525 rpm | 5000 rpm | - |
| Torque | 420 Nm 42.8 kgm 309.8 ft-lb | 404 Nm 41.2 kgm 298.0 ft-lb | 395 Nm 40.3 kgm 291.3 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | 325 - 5200 rpm | - | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | - | - | Eco Comfort Sport |
| Additional information | AC permanent magnet synchronous reluctance motor Liquid-cooled with variable frequency drive A switch to hairpin windings on the motors - Drive Unit Cat 3 3D6 Mixed usage of old and new motors in 2021 with the same power - 3D1 and 3D6 | A specific switched relucatance phase-permanent magnet motor with variable frequency drive and liquid cooling. | The electric motor manufacturer has not been officially confirmed by Hyundai. Three levels of regenerative braking. |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 139.8 mph 225.0 km/h | 139.8 mph 225.0 km/h | 103.8 mph 167.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 5.60 s | 5.40 s | 7.60 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | 5.30 s | 5.10 s | - |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | NEDC: 290.8 mi / 468.0 km EPA: 263.1 mi / 423.4 km WLTP: 267.2 mi / 430.0 km | EPA: 310.0 mi / 498.9 km | EPA: 257.9 mi / 415.0 km WLTP: 279.0 mi / 449.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | EPA, CMB: 24 kWh/100 mi EPA, HWY: 133 MPGe EPA, CMB: 142 MPGe EPA, CTY: 150 MPGe | EPA, HWY: 123 MPGe EPA, CMB: 130 MPGe EPA, CTY: 136 MPGe | EPA, HWY: 108 MPGe EPA, CMB: 120 MPGe EPA, CTY: 132 MPGe WLTP, CMB: 15.4 kWh/100 km |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | A+ | A | A+ |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
| Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion | - |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic | - |
| Turning circle | 11.6 m 38.06 ft | 11.8 m 38.71 ft | 10.6 m 34.78 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | 2 | 2.05 | 2.5 |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
| Axle ratio | 9 | 9 | 7.981 |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Independent Double wishbone Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) | Independent Double wishbone Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) | Independent MacPherson strut Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers |
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Discs |
| Additional information | Rotor diameter front / rear - 320 / 335 mm Brake pad thickness front / rear - 10 / 9 mm Electrically actuated parking brake integrated into rear calliper | Rotor diameter front / rear - 320 / 335 mm Brake pad thickness front / rear - 10 / 9 mm Electrically actuated parking brake integrated into rear calliper | - |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 8.5Jx18 ET40 8.5Jx19 ET40 | 8.5Jx19 ET40 8.5Jx18 ET40 | 7Jx17 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 235/40R19 235/45R18 | 235/45R18 235/40R19 | 215/55R17 94V |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Manufacturer | Tesla and Panasonic, CATL | Tesla and Panasonic | LG Chem |
| Model | NCA, LFP | NCR21700A | NCM 622 |
| Type of rechargeable battery | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion | Li-Ion Polymer |
| Battery capacity | 55.4 kWh | 77.8 kWh | 64 kWh |
| Number of cells | - | 4416 | 294 |
| Number of modules | - | 4 | 5 |
| Voltage | - | 360 V | 356 V |
| Energy density | - | 260 Wh/kg | - |
| Weight | - | 1053.81 lb 478 kg | - |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, mid-rear |
| Cooling | Water-based coolant circulation Heat pipe | Water-based coolant circulation | Water-based coolant circulation |
| Minimum ambient temperature | -30 °C -22 °F | -30 °C -22 °F | - |
| Maximum ambient temperature | 60 °C 140 °F | 60 °C 140 °F | - |
| Additional information | Right-hand drive models battery code - BT35 (Panasonic 2170C) with 52.4 kWh capacity USA battery code - BT41 (Panasonic 2170L) with 55.4 kWh capacity European battery code - BTF0 (CATL Prismatic LFP) and BT41 (Panasonic 2170L) | The battery is automatically cooled when at 48°C or above and heated when at -7.5°C or below. Battery code - BT37 | Heat pump for warming up the battery is available only in select markets such as Canada |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | Wall Connector, 11.5 kW | NEMA 5-15, 1.44 kW SAE J1772 Adapter, 5.76 kW NEMA 14-50, 9.6 kW Wall Connector, 11.5 kW Supercharger, 250 kW | ICCB cable for AC charging, 2.1 kW POD Point Wallbox, 7.2 kW Public CCS, 50 kW Public CCS, 100 kW |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2 Onboard charger, Tesla | Onboard charger, Tesla | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2 |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | Wall Connector, 5:39 | Supercharger, 0:33 SAE J1772 Adapter, 4:12-13:59 Wall Connector, 7:00 NEMA 14-50, 8:23 NEMA 5-15, 55:55 | Public CCS 100 kW, 0:39 Public CCS 50 kW, 1:17 POD Point Wallbox, 8:54 ICCB cable for AC charging, 30:29 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Air-filter (S) Center console with storage, 4 USB ports and docking for 2 smartphones (S) Engine start button (S) Tinted glass roof with ultraviolet and infrared protection (S) 12V power outlet (S) 3-point front seats safety belts with pretentioners, load limiters, lap anchor pretensioners (S) 3-point second row safety belts for all seats (S) 360-degree parking camera (O) 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) (S) Advanced side curtain air bags (S) Anti-theft alarm and immobilizer system (S) Automatic driving on city streets (O) Automatic emergency braking (S) Autopark - parallel and perendicular self-parking (O) Blind spot sensor (S) Collision warning system (S) Driver and front passenger knee air bags (S) Driver and front passenger seat side air bags (S) Driver and passenger front air bags (S) Electronic Brake Force Distribution (S) 3 x forward looking cameras (O) Forward looking radar (O) 2 x forward looking side cameras (O) Front and rear parking sensors (S) Front passenger airbag occupancy sensor (S) Front row acoustic safety belt warning (S) High-Speed autosteer (O) Integrated Advanced Stability Control (S) Lane depart sensors (S) Lane keeping with automatic steering (O) Navigate on Autopilot (O) Rear door child safety locks (S) Rear seats head airbags (S) 1 x rearward looking camera (O) 2 x rearward looking side cameras (O) Recognize and respond to traffic lights and stop signs (O) Rollover crash sensor (S) Self-Driving Functionality (O) Side cameras when in reverse (S) Summon your car remotely (O) Tire pressure monitoring system (S) Traffic aware cruise control (TACC) (O) 12 x ultrasonic sensors (wider range) (O) 15.4 LCD touchscreen (S) Automatic keyless entry (S) Custom driver profiles (S) Dual-front USB ports (S) Flash memory storage (S) Music and media over Bluetooth (S) Standard maps and navigation (S) Standard-definition back-up camera (S) Upgraded audio-immersive sound (S) Voice recognition system (S) Wireless phone charger and USB Type-C in the rear (S) Automatic dual-zone climate control (S) Remote control air-conditioning (S) Secondary ventilation controls (S) Ventilation system (S) 12-way power adjustable heated front seats (S) 60/40 split-folding rear seats (S) Child seat anchors (S) Driver seat detection sensor for start-stop functionality (S) Height adjustable front seatbelts (S) Manually adjusted steering wheel (S) Flush-mounted door handles (S) Keyless NFC keycard (S) Manual rear liftgate (S) Metal interior door handles (S) Power cargo access remote release (S) Power windows with one-touch up/down (S) Rain-sensing, adjustable-speed windshield wipers (S) Solar-absorbing, laminated safety glass rear window with defroster (S) UV and infrared blocking safety glass windshield (S) Auto dimming, power folding, heated side mirrors (S) Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror (S) Auto high-beam headlights (S) Cargo area light (S) LED daytime running lights (S) LED fog lamps (S) LED headlights (S) LED taillights (S) Premium seat material and trim (S) | Air-filter (S) Automatic keyless entry (S) Center console (S) Engine start button (S) Metal roof (S) Rear fold-down arm rest with cup holders (S) Roof rack (O) 12V power outlet (S) 3-point front seats safety belts with pretentioners, load limiters, lap anchor pretensioners (S) 3-point second row safety belts for all seats (S) 360-degree parking camera (O) 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) (S) Advanced side curtain air bags (S) Anti-theft alarm and immobilizer system (S) Automatic emergency braking (S) Blind spot sensor (S) Collision warning system Driver and front passenger knee air bags (S) Driver and front passenger seat side air bags (S) Driver and passenger front air bags (S) Electronic Brake Force Distribution (S) 3 x forward looking cameras (O) Forward looking radar (O) 2 x forward looking side cameras (O) Front and rear parking sensors (S) Front passenger airbag occupancy sensor (S) Front row acoustic safety belt warning (S) High-Speed autosteer (O) Integrated Advanced Stability Control (S) Lane depart sensors (S) Lane keeping with automatic steering (O) Parallel and perendicular self-parking (O) Rear door child safety locks (S) Rear seats head airbags (S) 1 x rearward looking camera (O) 2 x rearward looking side cameras (O) Rollover crash sensor (S) Self-Driving Functionality (O) Speed assist (O) Summon your car remotely (O) Tire pressure monitoring system (S) Traffic aware cruise control (TACC) (O) 12 x ultrasonic sensors (wider range) (O) 15.4 LCD touchscreen (S) Bluetooth (S) Docking for two smartphones (S) Dual-front USB ports (S) Flash memory storage (S) Homelink with auto open/close of garage door/gate (S) Internet connectivity (S) Maps and Navigation with real-time traffic updates (S) Rear USB ports (S) 15 x speakers with premium audio (S) Standard-definition back-up camera (S) Voice recognition system (S) Automatic dual-zone climate control (S) Remote control air-conditioning (S) Secondary ventilation controls (S) Ventilation system (S) 12-way power heated front seats (S) 60/40 split-folding rear seats (S) Child seat anchors (S) Driver seat detection sensor for start-stop functionality (S) Heated rear seats (S) Height adjustable front seatbelts (S) Leatherette steering wheel (S) Flush-mounted door handles (S) Keyless NFC keycard (S) Manual rear liftgate (S) Metal interior door handles (S) Power cargo access remote release (S) Power windows with one-touch up/down (S) Rain-sensing, adjustable-speed windshield wipers (S) Solar-absorbing, laminated safety glass rear window with defroster (S) Tinted glass roof (S) UV and infrared blocking safety glass windshield (S) Auto-dimming mirrors (S) Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror (S) Power-folding and heated side mirrors (S) Ambient interior lighting (S) Auto high-beam headlights (S) Cargo area light (S) LED daytime running lights (S) LED fog lamps (S) LED headlights (S) LED taillights (S) Premium seating materials (S) | Front cup holders (S) Metallic paint (O) Roof rails (S) Anti-lock brake system (S) Autonomous emergency braking with pedestrian recognition (S) Blind spot detection (S) Cruise control - smart adaptive speed control with stop/go (S) Drive mode selector (S) Electric parking brake (S) Electronic stability control (S) Forward collision warning (S) Front and rear parking sensors (S) Front, front side and curtain airbags (S) Hill-start assist control (S) Immobiliser (S) Keyless entry with engine start/stop button (S) Lane allow assist (S) Lane keep assist (S) Rear camera and guidance system for parking (S) Rear cross traffic alert (S) Rear cross traffic alert (S) Rear parking sensors (S) Regenerative brake shift paddles (S) Remote control central locking (S) Tyre pressure monitoring system (S) 7-inch touchscreen with audio and smart device integration (S) 8-inch touchscreen with navigation, TMC, Mapcare, LIVE services (S) Android Auto and Appl CarPlay phone connection (S) Bluetooth with voice recognition (S) Driver's supervision instrument cluster with 7-inch TFT display (S) Front USB and AUX connections (S) Head-up display (S) Radio RDS and Digital DAB (S) 6 x speakers (2 front, 2 rear, 2 tweeters) (S) 8 x speakers and subwoofer with KRELL Premium Audio (S) USB charger on center console (S) Wireless charging pad for smartphones (S) Adjustable head restraints (S) Driver's seat manual adjustments (S) Front and rear seat power adjustment, including height (S) Front passenger's seat manual adjustments (S) Heated and ventilated front seats (S) Manual driver seat height adjustment (S) Power lumbar support for driver's seat (S) Heated stearing wheel (S) Height and reach adjustble steering column (S) Leather wrapped steering wheel (S) Steering wheel audio control (S) Automatic windscreen wipers with rain sensor (S) Body-coloured exterior door handles (S) Chrome coloured interior door handles (S) One-touch power front windows with anti-trap mechanism (S) Power rear windows (S) Privacy glass - rear side and tailgate (S) Solarg glass with windscreen shade band (S) Windscreen auto defog function (S) Windscreen washer fluid sensor and warning indicator (S) Auto-dimming rear view mirror (S) Body-coloured side mirrors (S) Front sun visiors with illuminated vanity mirrors (S) Power-adjusting and power-folding heated side mirrors (S) Power-adjusting heated side mirrors (S) Automatic headlights with dusk sensor (S) Front and center interior lights (S) Full LED headlights (S) Halogen headlights (S) High beam assist (S) LED daytime running lights (S) LED positioning lights (S) LED rear lights (S) Side mirrors cornering lights (S) Static cornering lights (S) Cloth (S) Leather surfaces on seats (S) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | MCU2 - Intel Atom A3950 - 14 nm - 1.6 GHz quad-core CPU - 4GB DDR4 - 64GB eMMC - 187 GFlops processing power | MCU2 - Intel Atom A3950 - 14 nm - 1.6 GHz quad-core CPU - 4GB DDR4 - 64GB eMMC - 187 GFlops processing power | - |
| 2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD | 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD | 2019 Hyundai KONA Electric 64 kWh |