2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range – Vehicle Description

The 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range is a premium all-electric sedan designed for efficiency, performance, and advanced technology. Powered by a 75-kWh lithium-ion battery pack, it offers an EPA-estimated range of about 310 miles on a full charge, making it one of the longest-range electric vehicles in its class at the time.

This model delivers smooth and responsive performance thanks to its instant electric torque and single-speed direct-drive transmission. The Long Range version can accelerate from 0–60 mph in about 5 seconds (faster with the dual-motor AWD version).

Inside, the Model 3 features a minimalist interior centered around a large 15-inch touchscreen display that controls most vehicle functions, navigation, media, and climate settings. Over-the-air software updates allow the vehicle to receive new features and improvements without visiting a service center.

The cabin comfortably seats five passengers and provides generous cargo space through both a rear trunk and front trunk (“frunk”). Premium features available on the Long Range trim include heated seats, premium audio, navigation with real-time traffic, and advanced driver-assistance technologies such as Autopilot (optional in 2018).

Safety is also a key highlight, with the Model 3 earning a 5-star overall safety rating and offering features such as automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning, and multiple airbags.

Key Specifications

• Vehicle Type: 4-door all-electric sedan

• Battery: 75 kWh lithium-ion

• Range: ~310 miles (EPA estimated)

• Horsepower: ~258–283 hp (RWD) / ~346 hp (AWD)

• 0–60 mph: ~5.0 seconds (RWD)

• Top Speed: ~140 mph

• Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive or Dual-Motor AWD

• Seating Capacity: 5 passengers

• Cargo Space: ~15 cu ft plus front trunk

• Charging: Home charging or Tesla Supercharger network 

Disclaimer: Vehicle options are dealer-provided and may not reflect the actual vehicle configuration. Please confirm all details with the dealer before completing your purchase.