TESLA MODEL 3
Tesla is an American electric vehicle and clean energy company based in Palo Alto, California. Tesla’s current products include electric cars, and Model is the latest yet to be launched in India.
The Model 3 is a luxury car offering the art of technology as a part of the package. The car’s look, Tesla monogram is pasted on the hood, above the grille-less bumper design. The Model 3 design is curvy; one can see the flared wheel arches and a sloping roofline. The tail section of the car is sleek with LED taillights and a simple bumper design.
The dashboard has only one large tablet screen in the center, which controls all the vehicle operations. The dashboard has a wooden finish.
Now some more details of Tesla Model 3.
Tesla Medel 3 Dimension and capacity:
The upcoming Tesla Model 3 is 4693mm in length, 2087 in width, 1443mm in height, and a wheelbase of 2875mm. The unladen ground clearance of the car is 140mm, and the boot capacity is whooping 425 liters. The front and the rear tread of the Tesla Model 3 measures the same, 1579mm. The passenger capacity of the Tesla Model 3 is five (5). The car has four (4) doors.
Tesla Medel 3 Engine and transmission:
Tesla Model 3 is equipped with a 192kW electric motor. It has an all-wheel-drive type transmission. The car has a combined horsepower ranging from 283bhp to 450bhp. The Model 3 is capable of driving for over 500kms on a single charge. Apart from regular charging, the car can supercharge to almost 80% capacity within 40 minutes. The engine is not turbocharged.
Tesla Medel 3 Fuel and performance:
The car runs on electrical power. So, the batteries need to be charged as per requirement. The Emission Norm Compliance of Tesla Model 3 is ZEV.
Tesla Medel 3 Suspension, steering, and breaks:
Smart Air suspension of Medel 3 allows the driver to control the vehicle’s ride height through the vehicle’s touchscreen. The suspension of the car is auto adjustable. The electric power steering of the Tesla Model 3 has a rapid 10:1 ratio. The power steering is equipped with full redundancy with separate power feeds. These power feeds are taken directly from the vehicle’s high-voltage battery.
The Tesla Model 3 allows the car to automatically change lanes, maintain its speed with radar. The car will stop automatically for pedestrians if you do not, which means that the car has an automatic braking system.
Tesla Medel 3 Safety:
Safety is the most important part of the overall Model 3 design. The car’s metal structure is made from aluminum and steel for maximum strength in every area. The car has impact protection and very low rollover risk.
Tesla calls it the “Safest SUV ever.” A rearview camera and a dozen airbags are standard for any Tesla SUV. Advanced safety features include active lane control, blind-spot monitoring, and automatic emergency braking.
The Model 3 gets a 5-star safety rating as per American regulations in every category. The car gets all the safety aids, including the bio-weapon protection in the form of the air conditioning filtration system.
The basic vehicles of Tesla get a warranty of 4 years or 50,000 mi, whichever comes first. Battery and drive unit- 8 years or 120,000mi, whichever comes first.
Tesla Medel 3 Comfort and convenience:
Tesla’s low and flat floor makes the car super spacious and airy from inside. Both front and rear seats are comfortable and supportive. The interior is all black and comes upholstered in leather, and gets almost an entire glass roof.
Tesla Medel 3 Price:
With the import duties and tax sops under the FAME initiatives, Tesla Model 3 should cost around Rs70 lakhs to Rs 90 Lakhs in India. The price tag will put the car in the league of the Mercedes CLS, the Audi S5, and other luxury cars.
Tesla Medel 3 Colors:
Tesla Model 3 comes in five different colours: Solid Black, Red Mica, Pearl White, Deep Blue Metallic, and Silver Metallic. It is though still a mystery about the colours which will be available in India.
Tesla Medel 3 Reviews:
The car is yet to be tested on Indian roads, but the car is already launched in others parts of the world. According to them, the car gets a 4.8/5 rating. The car is claimed to be the best SUV on the road. The look, mileage, and feature get a lot of appreciation from the users.