Tesla Model 3 (GEN1) range & consumption
Last modified: Mar 07, 2026Quick Stats
WLTP Range
495 km
EPA Range
272 mi
Real Consumption
11.92 kWh/100km
Here you find all details about range and consumption for Tesla Model 3 (GEN1).
The range will vary depending on several factors, such as driving speed, temperature, road conditions, and equipped options. On this page, you will find a diagram and tables with the standard test cycle results like WLTP and EPA, as well as estimated real-world range in different environments.
Range & Consumption Chart
Official test cycle results
Below are the officially rated ranges. The tests are performed with the heating/AC turned off. Click on the links in the table for more details about test procedures.
| Test Standard | Range | Consumption |
|---|---|---|
| WLTP range basic trim | 495 km (308 mi) | 11.92 kWh/100km (5.2 mi/kWh) |
| WLTP range top trim | 491 km (305 mi) | 12.02 kWh/100km (5.2 mi/kWh) |
| EPA range minimum trim | 272 mi (438 km) | 13.5 kWh/100km (4.6 mi/kWh) |
| EPA range top trim | 267 mi (430 km) | 13.7 kWh/100km (4.5 mi/kWh) |
Official test cycle results with added heating
The table below shows how turning on heating/cooling on a cold/hot day affects the official range.
| Test Condition | Range | Range reduction |
|---|---|---|
| WLTP range basic trim with 2KW AC | 364 km (226 mi) | -26.5% |
| WLTP range top trim with 2KW AC | 362 km (225 mi) | -26.3% |
Real world range estimates
The table below shows some estimated real-world examples in perfect condition and in conditions needing A/C to heat or cool vehicles. See our range guide to see how the range is affected in real world.
| Driving Speed | Range | Consumption |
|---|---|---|
| 120kmh/75mph range in perfect condition | 347 km (216 mi) | 17 kWh/100km (3.7 mi/kWh) |