Car Buyer's Guide

Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD

Highland Facelift · launched Apr 24 2024 · Sedan · CBU

The Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD is the top of 4 Model 3 variants, priced at RM232,000.

Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD

Colours — exterior

  • Diamond Black Solid
  • Marine Blue Metallic Metallic
  • Pearl White Multi-Coat Pearl
  • Quicksilver Metallic
  • Stealth Grey Metallic
  • Ultra Red Metallic

Colours — interior

  • Black dash
  • Black seats
  • Black dash
  • White seats

How this variant compares

Premium Long Range RWD is RM45,000 cheaper. The Performance AWD lists the same equipment — the difference is trim or colour.

Powertrain

Fuel
Electric
Number of Motors
2
Motor Horsepower
460 hp
Motor Torque
723 Nm
Battery Capacity
79 kWh
EV Range
571 km
Charging Rate (AC)
11 kW
Charging Rate (DC)
250 kW

Drivetrain

Transmission
Single Ratio Automatic
Transmission Name
Single-ratio Transmission
Transmission Manufacturer
Tesla
Driveline
All Wheel Drive

Performance & Efficiency

0-100 km/h
3.1 seconds
Top Speed
261 km/h

Dimensions

Length
4,720 mm
Width
2,089 mm
Height
1,441 mm
Doors
4
Seats
5
Boot Space
594 litres
Front Tyre
235/35R20
Rear Tyre
275/30R20
Factory Tyres
Pirelli P Zero Elect

Chassis

Assembly
China (CBU)
Front Suspension
Double Wishbones
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Front Wheels
20" Warp Alloy
Rear Wheels
20" Warp Alloy
Steering
Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)
Chassis Notes
Performance Brakes, Adaptive Suspension

Safety

Airbags
Driver and Front Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain, Driver's Knee
ABS/EBD
Stability Control
Alarm
Immobilizer
Seat Belts
5 Three-point
Blind Spot Info System
ISOFIX
Available on Two Outer Rear Passenger Seats
Autonomous Braking System
Yes
Lane-keeping Assist
Steering Correction
Collision Warning
Seatbelt Reminder
All Seats

Lighting

Headlamps
Adaptive LED Projectors with Auto High Beam
Taillamps
LED Combination
LED Daytime Running Lights
Rear Foglamps

Cabin

Front Seats
Power Adjustable Front Sport Seats, Heated & Ventilated
Rear Seats
40:20:40 Split-Folding, Heated
Front Air-con
Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control with HEPA Air Filter
Rear Air-con
Rear Vents with Rear Screen
Sunroof
Panoramic Glass Roof
Power Sockets
1 Front, 4 Front USB-C
Interior Lighting
Map Lights & Ambient Lighting
Cup Holders
2 Front, 2 Rear
Audio
15" Touchscreen with Navigation, Bluetooth and 17 Speakers

Comfort & access

Power Windows
Four Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-Pinch
Engine Start
Keyless (Depress Brake to Start)
Locks
Keyless Operation
Boot Operation
Powered Boot
Folding Wing Mirrors
Parking Brake
Electronic

Driving aids

Auto Headlamps
Auto Wipers
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
Hill Start Assist

Steering wheel

Steering Audio Control
Steering Tilt
Steering Telescopic
Electric Steering Adjustment

Parking & cameras

Reverse Camera
Yes

Infotainment

Bluetooth
Navigation
Instrument Cluster
Full LCD Monitor
Convenience Notes
Dual Wireless Qi Chargers

Warranty

Warranty Mileage Manufacturer
80,000 km
Warranty Manufacturer
4 years
Warranty Notes
8-year/160,000 km Battery and Drive Unit Warranty, No fixed service schedule (condition-based maintenance)

Performance AWD FAQ

How much is the Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD in Malaysia?

The Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD is priced at RM232,000 OTR (Peninsular Malaysia, without insurance) — about RM2,370/mo a month on a 9-year loan at 2.5% flat.

What is the difference between the Performance AWD and the Premium Long Range RWD?

The Performance AWD costs RM45,000 more than the Premium Long Range RWD but lists the same equipment — the difference is down to trim or colour.

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