8.8
2024 Tesla Model 3 review
The new Model 3's improvement in ride comfort alone is simply game-changing compared with the nausea-inducing suspension of its predecessor.
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Anthony Crawford
2022 Tesla Model 3 vs 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA Comparison
Tesla Model 3
Mercedes-Benz CLA
2022 Tesla
Model 3
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2024 Mercedes-Benz
CLA
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How they stack...
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Based on the Tesla Model 3 REAR-WHEEL DRIVE
Based on the Mercedes-Benz CLA
Best suitable for...
Luxury
Driving the family
City drivingFuel Efficiency
NA
43L - 51L
245 to 372 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
4 year
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MSRP
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$76,900 - $86,500
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CarExpert's Take
Anthony Crawford
Senior Road Tester
Anthony Crawford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Overhauled ride is a game changer
- Luxury-class seats with ultra-quiet cabin
- Fun to drive with host of chassis upgrades
Misses
- No Apple CarPlay could be a dealbreaker
- Real-world range to be challenged
- There are cheaper rivals emerging
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Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Full Self Driving Capability (+$10,100)
- Multi-Coat Paint Premium (+$2,900)
- Metallic Paint (+$1,500)
- Solid Paint (+$1,500)
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Colours Available
The 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA range, depending on the variant, is available in the following exterior paint colours:
- Cosmos Black metallic
- Hyperblue Metallic (NEW)
- Spectral Blue Metallic (NEW)
- Iridium Silver Metallic
- Digital White Metallic
- Mountain Grey Metallic
- Manufaktur Patagonia Red Metallic
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Specs
| Type | ||
| ELECTRIC | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| - | 1332 - 1991 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 0.0 | 1.3L, 2.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| NOT APPLICABLE | TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| NOT APPLICABLE | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| - | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 190kW - 335kW | 120kW - 165kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| - | 5500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 375Nm - 638Nm | 250Nm - 350Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| - | 1620 - 1800 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | 10.5 - 10.6 | |
