Comparison between:
- 2023 Tesla Model 3 RWD
- 2021 Mazda MX-30 First Edition
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2023 Tesla Model 3 RWD | 2021 Mazda MX-30 First Edition | |
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| Model alias | Model 3 SR Plus Model 3 SR+ Model Standard Range Plus | - |
| Trim | RWD | First Edition |
| Model year | 2023 | 2021 |
| Market | North America, Europe | Europe |
| Price | - | EUR 33,990 (EU, Oct 2019) GBP 30,495 (UK, Mar 2020) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Sedan | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) |
| Materials | Mild steel High-strength steel Ultra-high-strength steel Aluminium | Steel |
| Exterior colors | Solid Black Midnight Silver Metallic Red Multi-Coat Pearl White Multi Coat Deep Blue Metallic | Ceramic Metallic Polymetal Grey Metallic Ceramic Metallic with Brilliant Black Soul Red Crystal Metallic with Brilliant Black Jet Black Mica Arctic White Solid Machine Grey Metallic Polymetal Grey Metallic with Brilliant Black |
| Interior colors | Black Black and White | Light Grey Cloth with Stone Leatherette |
| Number of doors | 4 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 184.8 in 4694 mm | 173.0 in 4395 mm |
| Width | 72.8 in 1849 mm | - |
| Width with mirrors | 82.2 in 2088 mm | - |
| Width with folded mirrors | 76.1 in 1933 mm | 70.7 in 1795 mm |
| Height | 56.8 in 1443 mm | 61.2 in 1555 mm |
| Wheelbase | 113.2 in 2875 mm | 104.5 in 2655 mm |
| Front track | 62.2 in 1580 mm | 61.6 in 1565 mm |
| Rear track | 62.2 in 1580 mm | 61.6 in 1565 mm |
| Clearance | 5.5 in 140 mm | 5.4 in 136 mm |
| Front headroom | 40.3 in 1024 mm | 38.7 in 982 mm |
| Rear headroom | 37.7 in 958 mm | 37.0 in 939 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 56.3 in 1430 mm | 55.6 in 1412 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | 54.0 in 1372 mm | 52.7 in 1338 mm |
| Front hip room | 53.4 in 1356 mm | - |
| Rear hip room | 52.4 in 1331 mm | - |
| Front legroom | 42.7 in 1085 mm | 41.7 in 1058 mm |
| Rear legroom | 35.2 in 894 mm | 33.9 in 861 mm |
| Passenger volume | 2746.7 l 97.00 ft3 2.75 m3 | - |
| Trunk volume | 561.0 l 19.81 ft3 0.56 m3 | 366.0 l 12.93 ft3 0.37 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | - | 1171.0 l 41.35 ft3 1.17 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | 88.0 l 3.11 ft3 0.09 m3 | - |
| Curb weight | 3862.5 lb 1752 kg | 3692.74 lb 1675 kg |
| GVWR | 4541.52 lb 2060 kg | 4671.6 lb 2119 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.23 Cd | - |
| Additional information | - | Maximum roof load - 75 kg |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | Tesla | - |
| Model | DU Cat 3 3D6 | e-SKYACTIV |
| Electric motor type | Permanent magnet synchronous | AC synchronous |
| Location of the motor | Rear | - |
| Voltage | 350 V | - |
| Power | 239 kW 320.5 hp 324.9 ps | 107 kW 143.5 hp 145.5 ps |
| Torque | 450 Nm 45.9 kgm 331.9 ft-lb | 271 Nm 27.6 kgm 199.9 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Additional information | AC permanent magnet synchronous reluctance motor Liquid-cooled with variable frequency drive | - |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 139.8 mph 225.0 km/h | 87.0 mph 140.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 6.10 s | 9.70 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | 5.80 s | - |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | EPA: 272.0 mi / 437.7 km WLTP: 305.1 mi / 491.0 km | WLTP: 124.3 mi / 200.0 km WLTP: 165.0 mi / 265.5 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | EPA, CMB: 25 kWh/100 mi EPA, HWY: 126 MPGe EPA, CMB: 132 MPGe EPA, CTY: 138 MPGe WLTP, CMB: 14.4 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CTY: 14.5 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 19 kWh/100 km |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | 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 | 10.6 m 34.78 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | 2 | - |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | - |
| Axle ratio | 9 | - |
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) | MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers | Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | 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 | - |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 8.5Jx19 ET40 8.5Jx18 ET40 | 7Jx18 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 235/40R19 235/45R18 | 215/55R18 |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Manufacturer | CATL | - |
| Model | Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) | - |
| Type of rechargeable battery | - | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery capacity | 62 kWh | 35.5 kWh |
| Voltage | 345 V | 355 V |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | Water-based coolant circulation Heat pipe | Water-based coolant circulation |
| Minimum ambient temperature | -30 °C -22 °F | - |
| Maximum ambient temperature | 60 °C 140 °F | - |
| Additional information | USA and European battery code - BTF1 (CATL Prismatic LFP) | Cell type - prismatic |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | Wall Connector, 11.5 kW Supercharger, 170 kW | Wallbox, 6.6 kW DC charging, 50 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, Tesla, 7.7 kW Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 11 kW | Onboard charger, Type 4, 6.6 kW Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 6.6 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | Supercharger, 0:22 Wall Connector, 5:39 | DC charging, 0:34-0:43 Wallbox, 5:05 |
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) 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) Sentry mode (S) Side cameras when in reverse (S) Summon your car remotely (O) Tire pressure monitoring system (S) Traffic aware cruise control (TACC) (O) 15.4 LCD touchscreen (S) Automatic keyless entry (S) Custom audio with immersive sound (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) Heated steering wheel (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) Wiper defroster (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) | 24GHz millimetre wave radar (S) Blind Spot Assist with Rear Cross Traffic Alert (S) Driver & front passenger airbags (S) Driver Attention Alert (DAA) (S) Driver knee airbag (S) Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) (S) e G-Vectoring Control Plus (eGVC Plus) (S) e-Call with GPS (S) Electric G-Vectoring Control Plus (e-GVC Plus) (S) Electronic parking brake with auto-disengage function, auto-hold function (S) Forward-facing and reversing camera (S) Front and rear curtain airbags (S) Front and rear parking sensors (S) Front passenger airbag cut-off switch (S) Front side airbags (S) Hill Hold Assist (HHA) (S) ISOFIX (S) Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) (S) Lane-keep Assist System (LAS) (S) Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) with Intelligent Speed Assist (ISA) (S) Parking aid (S) Smart Brake Support (S) Smart Brake Support (SBS) with Turn-Across Traffic (S) Thatcham Accredited alarm and immobiliser (S) Traction Control System (TCS) (S) Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (S) 150W AC outlet on center console (S) 2.5A USB port on center console (S) 7-inch colour touch-screen for climate control settings (S) 8.8-inch infotainment display (S) Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (S) Bluetooth (S) DAB radio (S) e-Call with GPS (S) Mazda Connect System (S) 8 x speakers (S) Windscreen projected, colour Active Driving Display (Head-Up Display) with Traffic Sign Recognition (S) Climate control air-conditioning (S) 60:40 split folding rear seats (S) 8-way power adjustable driver seat with memory (S) Heated front seats, 3-stage settings (S) Passenger seat manual manual slide, recline and height adjustment (S) Power driver lumbar adjustment (S) Leather-wrapped steering wheel with chrome centre bez (S) Tilt and height adjustment (S) Freestyle doors (S) Front electric windows (S) Front, rain-sensing wipers (S) Piano black window trim (S) Rear privacy glass (S) Remote central locking with deadlocking and automatic door lock when drivin (S) Electrically-adjustable side mirrors with memory linked to head-up display (S) Frameless auto-dimming rear-view mirror (S) Heated and auto power-folding side mirrors (S) Adaptive Signature LED headlights with LED DRLs (S) Dusk-sensing headlights (S) Front and rear interior LED lights (S) High beam control (S) LED rear combination lights (S) Rear fog light (S) Signature LED rear combination lights with LED rear turn lights (S) Chrome interior trim accents (S) Light Grey cloth seats with Stone leatherette (S) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | MCUZ / MCU3 - Custom AMD Ryzen YE180FC3T4MFG - Quad-core CPU with 512KB L2 cache per core and 4MB L3 cache - AMD Navi23 GPU (215-130000026) - 8/16GB DDR4 - 8GB GDDR6 - 256GB SSD - 10 teraflops processing power - LG Innotek ATC5CPC001 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth module - Quectel AG525R-GL cell modem - SPC5748GSMMJ6 gateway - ADSP-SC587W SHARC+ Dual Core DSP with ARM Cortex-A5 for DSP 1 - AD21584 SHARC+ Dual Core DSP with ARM Cortex-A5 for DSP 2 - Realtek RTL9068ABD Ethernet switch 16V Li-Ion auxiliary battery - often mislabeled as 12V - made by CATL - Self-protection mode - Battery management system - LIN data communication - Four NMC pouch cells - 15.5 - 15.8 operating voltage - 6.9 - 7.5 Ah - 99 Wh - 3.7 V nominal - more than 2000 cycles - 1.8 kg / 3.97 lbs | e-SKYACTIV platform |
| 2023 Tesla Model 3 RWD | 2021 Mazda MX-30 First Edition |