Head-to-Head Comparison
2024 Model YStandard RWD (LFP)
vs
2026 Model 3Standard RWD
2024 Standard RWD (LFP)
Spec
2026 Standard RWD
260 mi
EPA Range
321 mi
6.6s
0–60 mph
5.8s
LFP
Battery
LFP
~60
Capacity
~60
RWD
Drivetrain
RWD
HW 4.0
Hardware
AI 4.5
Yes
Heat Pump
Yes
Stalks
Controls
Stalks
Stalk
Gear Selector
Stalk
Standard
Audio
Standard
7
Speakers
9
Verdict

The 2026 Tesla Model 3 Standard RWD comes out ahead on measurable specs.

Full Specs →
2024 Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (LFP)
Full Specs →
2026 Tesla Model 3 Standard RWD

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has more range, the 2024 Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (LFP) or the 2026 Tesla Model 3 Standard RWD?
The 2026 Tesla Model 3 Standard RWD has more range — 260 mi vs 321 mi.
Which is faster, the 2024 Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (LFP) or the 2026 Tesla Model 3 Standard RWD?
The 2026 Tesla Model 3 Standard RWD is faster — 5.8s vs 6.6s 0–60 mph.
What is the difference between the 2024 Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (LFP) and 2026 Tesla Model 3 Standard RWD?
The 2024 Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (LFP) offers 260 mi range, 6.6s 0–60, RWD drivetrain, and HW 4.0 hardware. The 2026 Tesla Model 3 Standard RWD offers 321 mi range, 5.8s 0–60, RWD drivetrain, and AI 4.5 hardware.
Do either have a heat pump?
The 2024 Tesla Model Y Standard RWD (LFP) has a heat pump. The 2026 Tesla Model 3 Standard RWD has a heat pump.