2018 Mid Range RWD
Spec
2018 Performance
260 mi
EPA Range
310 mi
5.6s
0–60 mph
3.5s
NCA
Battery
NCA
~62
Capacity
~75
RWD
Drivetrain
AWD
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 2018 Tesla Model 3 Performance comes out ahead on measurable specs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more range, the 2018 Tesla Model 3 Mid Range RWD or the 2018 Tesla Model 3 Performance?
The 2018 Tesla Model 3 Performance has more range — 260 mi vs 310 mi.
Which is faster, the 2018 Tesla Model 3 Mid Range RWD or the 2018 Tesla Model 3 Performance?
The 2018 Tesla Model 3 Performance is faster — 3.5s vs 5.6s 0–60 mph.
What is the difference between the 2018 Tesla Model 3 Mid Range RWD and 2018 Tesla Model 3 Performance?
The 2018 Tesla Model 3 Mid Range RWD offers 260 mi range, 5.6s 0–60, RWD drivetrain, and AP 2.5 hardware. The 2018 Tesla Model 3 Performance offers 310 mi range, 3.5s 0–60, AWD drivetrain, and AP 2.5 hardware.
Do either have a heat pump?
The 2018 Tesla Model 3 Mid Range RWD does not have a heat pump. The 2018 Tesla Model 3 Performance does not have a heat pump.