Head-to-Head Comparison
2024 Model 3RWD (Highland)
vs
2026 Model YPremium Long Range RWD (speculative)
2024 RWD (Highland)
Spec
2026 Premium Long Range RWD (speculative)
272 mi
EPA Range
357 mi
5.8s
0–60 mph
5.1s
LFP
Battery
NCM
~60
Capacity
~82
RWD
Drivetrain
RWD
HW 4.0
Hardware
AI 4.5
Yes
Heat Pump
Yes
Buttons
Controls
Stalks
Screen
Gear Selector
Stalk
Standard
Audio
Premium
9
Speakers
17
Verdict

The 2026 Tesla Model Y Premium Long Range RWD (speculative) comes out ahead on measurable specs.

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2024 Tesla Model 3 RWD (Highland)
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2026 Tesla Model Y Premium Long Range RWD (speculative)

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has more range, the 2024 Tesla Model 3 RWD (Highland) or the 2026 Tesla Model Y Premium Long Range RWD (speculative)?
The 2026 Tesla Model Y Premium Long Range RWD (speculative) has more range — 272 mi vs 357 mi.
Which is faster, the 2024 Tesla Model 3 RWD (Highland) or the 2026 Tesla Model Y Premium Long Range RWD (speculative)?
The 2026 Tesla Model Y Premium Long Range RWD (speculative) is faster — 5.1s vs 5.8s 0–60 mph.
What is the difference between the 2024 Tesla Model 3 RWD (Highland) and 2026 Tesla Model Y Premium Long Range RWD (speculative)?
The 2024 Tesla Model 3 RWD (Highland) offers 272 mi range, 5.8s 0–60, RWD drivetrain, and HW 4.0 hardware. The 2026 Tesla Model Y Premium Long Range RWD (speculative) offers 357 mi range, 5.1s 0–60, RWD drivetrain, and AI 4.5 hardware.
Do either have a heat pump?
The 2024 Tesla Model 3 RWD (Highland) has a heat pump. The 2026 Tesla Model Y Premium Long Range RWD (speculative) has a heat pump.