2017 Long Range RWD
Spec
2018 Long Range RWD
310 mi
EPA Range
310 mi
5.1s
0–60 mph
5.1s
NCA
Battery
NCA
~75
Capacity
~75
RWD
Drivetrain
RWD
AP 2.5
Hardware
AP 2.5
No
Heat Pump
No
Stalks
Controls
Stalks
Stalk
Gear Selector
Stalk
Premium
Audio
Premium
14
Speakers
14
Verdict
The 2017 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD and 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD are closely matched — the right choice depends on your priorities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more range, the 2017 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD or the 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD?
Both have the same range: 310 mi.
Which is faster, the 2017 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD or the 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD?
Both reach 0–60 mph in 5.1s.
What is the difference between the 2017 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD and 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD?
The 2017 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD offers 310 mi range, 5.1s 0–60, RWD drivetrain, and AP 2.5 hardware. The 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD offers 310 mi range, 5.1s 0–60, RWD drivetrain, and AP 2.5 hardware.
Do either have a heat pump?
The 2017 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD does not have a heat pump. The 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD does not have a heat pump.