Head-to-Head Comparison
2021 Model YStandard Range
vs
2022 Model 3RWD (LFP)
2021 Standard Range
Spec
2022 RWD (LFP)
244 mi
EPA Range
272 mi
5.3s
0–60 mph
5.8s
NCA
Battery
LFP
~54
Capacity
~60
RWD
Drivetrain
RWD
HW 3.0
Hardware
HW 3.0
Yes
Heat Pump
Yes
Stalks
Controls
Stalks
Stalk
Gear Selector
Stalk
Standard
Audio
Standard
7
Speakers
7
Verdict

The 2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD (LFP) comes out ahead on measurable specs.

Full Specs →
2021 Tesla Model Y Standard Range
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2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD (LFP)

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has more range, the 2021 Tesla Model Y Standard Range or the 2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD (LFP)?
The 2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD (LFP) has more range — 244 mi vs 272 mi.
Which is faster, the 2021 Tesla Model Y Standard Range or the 2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD (LFP)?
The 2021 Tesla Model Y Standard Range is faster — 5.3s vs 5.8s 0–60 mph.
What is the difference between the 2021 Tesla Model Y Standard Range and 2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD (LFP)?
The 2021 Tesla Model Y Standard Range offers 244 mi range, 5.3s 0–60, RWD drivetrain, and HW 3.0 hardware. The 2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD (LFP) offers 272 mi range, 5.8s 0–60, RWD drivetrain, and HW 3.0 hardware.
Do either have a heat pump?
The 2021 Tesla Model Y Standard Range has a heat pump. The 2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD (LFP) has a heat pump.