News, price and more about the sports version of the electric car

Tesla currently offers three versions of the Model 3: rear-wheel drive, Long Range, and performance. The last, which is presented as the most ambitious and powerful, Just updated. It is a renewal of the popular electric car that lands on the Spanish market with a good set of changes.

Since its launch several years ago, the Model 3's performance has been improved generation after generation. In this case, we find a renewed car with a power of 460 horsepower and capable of accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.1 seconds. Moreover, according to the manufacturer, the maximum speed reaches 262 km/h.

Improvements in autonomy and design

The car also has a set of 528 km, although as is known this will depend on a variety of conditions, such as weather and driving style. Tesla Model 3 Performance includes forged wheels, high-performance brakes, and an adaptive suspension system managed by software to improve handling.

As we say, it's not just about internal improvements. The exterior also has some changes. Although, at first glance, the car is still a Model 3, we can recognize it as the new performance version thanks to the redesigned skirts. They now have a more aggressive look (which is also more aerodynamic).

The car also comes with built-in cooling ducts, a rear diffuser, and a rear spoiler. Carbon fiber Featured. Inside we find the sports seats that now have improved cushioning and side reinforcements. The aim is to improve lateral support during cornering and dynamic driving.

As expected, the seats can also be heated. The car's display will also show us Track Mode V3, which fully calibrates the powertrain and adaptive suspension to provide “more authority behind the wheel.” The system allows us to adjust the ride balance, stability controls and regenerative braking.

Price and availability of the new Performance Model 3

The new Model 3 Performance is now available in Spain from 55,990 euros. However, it should be noted that deliveries will begin in the second quarter. This is a higher price than the initial price of the domain. The rear-wheel-drive Model 3 with a range of up to 513 km is priced at €39,990 on Tesla's website.

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