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Tesla Model 3 Performance
THE PROSPECT OF a smaller and cheaper Tesla than the Model S and Model X was mouthwatering for a lot of people, and the Model 3 didn’t disappoint. In fact, it exceeded all expectations, delivering outstanding range, performance, practicality and tech, with a surprising dose of driver appeal thrown in.
Even the entry-level, £43k Standard Range Plus is praiseworthy, but it’s the Performance that really stands out, delivering eye-popping acceleration and an official range of 329 miles, translating to 239 in our Real Range test. Some other electric cars, such as the Kia e-Niro, can travel even farther between top-ups, but the Model 3 is better to drive and able to recharge much quicker. What’s more, it can use Tesla’s dependable…