The Tesla Model 3 has actually reached a brand-new height when it concerns electrical variety, with a brand-new marathon-ready alternative introducing in the UK. The brand-new Model 3 Long Range rear-wheel drive (RWD) has actually landed in the UK with a declared WLTP driving series of 702km, more than any other variation of the very popular electrical sedan. Just examples shod with 18-inch wheels break the 700km variety barrier, with the fitment of 19-inch wheels minimizing its driving variety to 641km– still higher than Long Range four-wheel drive (AWD), which can go 628km on a single charge. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today For context, competitors such as the BYD Seal, Polestar 2 and Hyundai Ioniq 6 all claim listed below 660km of variety. 100s of brand-new automobile offers are readily available through CarExpert today. Get the specialists in your corner and score a lot. Search now. Design 3 Long Range RWD Credit: CarExpert It’s not yet clear if Australia will likewise get the single-motor Long Range, though provided we likewise get the Model 3 from Shanghai– where it’s developed for right-hand drive markets– it’s possible it might come here. Tesla’s Australian Model 3 lineup presently includes the basic RWD, Long Range AWD and flagship Performance AWD. In the UK, the Model 3 Long Range RWD begins at ₤ 44,990 (A$ 87,320), 12.5 percent more than the base RWD and 10 percent less than the Long Range AWD. Based upon existing Australian prices, that might see the Long Range RWD show up with a price in the low-$60,000 variety, if it was to come here. In addition to a variety increase, the 2025 Model 3 loads all the fresh package presented with the ‘Highland’ facelift, which showed up in Australia late in 2015. MORE: Everything Tesla Model 3