2018 Long Range AWD
Spec
2021 Long Range AWD
310 mi
EPA Range
353 mi
4.5s
0–60 mph
4.2s
NCA
Battery
NCA
~75
Capacity
~82
AWD
Drivetrain
AWD
AP 2.5
Hardware
HW 3.0
No
Heat Pump
Yes
Stalks
Controls
Stalks
Stalk
Gear Selector
Stalk
Premium
Audio
Premium
14
Speakers
14
Verdict
The 2021 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD comes out ahead on measurable specs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more range, the 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD or the 2021 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD?
The 2021 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD has more range — 310 mi vs 353 mi.
Which is faster, the 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD or the 2021 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD?
The 2021 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD is faster — 4.2s vs 4.5s 0–60 mph.
What is the difference between the 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD and 2021 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD?
The 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD offers 310 mi range, 4.5s 0–60, AWD drivetrain, and AP 2.5 hardware. The 2021 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD offers 353 mi range, 4.2s 0–60, AWD drivetrain, and HW 3.0 hardware.
Do either have a heat pump?
The 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD does not have a heat pump. The 2021 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD has a heat pump.