8.4
2025 Tesla Model 3 review
The Tesla Model 3 has been the best electric car on sale in Australia since its launch. This update gives it some breathing room atop the pile.
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Scott Collie
2024 Tesla Model 3 vs 2023 Volvo V60 Comparison
Tesla Model 3
Volvo V60
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2023 Volvo
V60
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Based on the Tesla Model 3 REAR-WHEEL DRIVE
Based on the Volvo V60 B5 CROSS COUNTRY MHEV
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Luxury
City drivingFuel Efficiency
NA
60L
444 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
4 year
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MSRP
$54,900 - $80,900
$68,490
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CarExpert's Take
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Impressive efficiency
- Much improved refinement
- Still sharply priced alongside rivals
Misses
- Camera-based parking is a step backwards
- Touch-based transmission selector is fiddly
- Where's the head-up display?
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Handsome outside, practical inside
- Refined on the highway
- Sharply-priced relative to rivals
Misses
- Petrol engine is adequate, not much more
- Fiddly gear stick
- No-one buys it!
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
- Enhanced Autopilot (+$5,100)
- Full Self Driving Capability (+$10,100)
- Interior Colour - Black & White (+$1,500)
- Metallic Paint (+$1,500)
- Solid Paint (+$1,500)
- Perforated Nappa Leather Accented Upholstery (+$3,150)
- Premium Sound System - Bowers & Wilkins (+$4,200)
- Tinted Windows - Rear (+$750)
Colours Available
Pearl White Multi-Coat is standard, with the following finishes are optional:
- Solid Black ($1500)
- Deep Blue Metallic ($1500)
- Stealth Grey ($2300)
- Ultra Red ($2600)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| ELECTRIC | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| - | 1969 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 0.0 | 2.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| NOT APPLICABLE | TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| NOT APPLICABLE | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| - | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 208kW - 461kW | 183kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| - | 5400 | |
| Torque | ||
| 350Nm - 730Nm | 350Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| - | 1800 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | 10.8 | |
