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2017 Tesla Model 3 Long Range

Sedan · 258 hp · 126 MPGe combined

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$44,000Factory MSRP, base configuration

Overview.

At a glance

258 hp126 MPGe combinedRWD

Good

  • EPA-estimated 310-mile range
  • EPA-estimated 126 MPGe combined
  • 258 horsepower
  • Front and rear parking sensors
  • Pre-collision safety system

Watch for

  • 12-hour 240V charge
  • $5,000 Enhanced Autopilot
  • $3,000 Full Self-Driving Capability

The 2017 Tesla Model 3 Long Range is an electric sedan with rear-wheel drive, a 1-speed direct drive transmission and 258 horsepower.

Its original MSRP was $44,000.

An EPA-estimated range of 310 miles and EPA-estimated efficiency of 126 MPGe combined define its core specifications. The battery is 80 kWh, and a 240V charge takes 12 hours. Standard equipment includes a rear view camera, front and rear parking sensors, dual-zone front climate control, heated mirrors, a pre-collision safety system and a split-folding rear seatback.

Options included 19-inch Sport Wheels for $1,500, the Premium Upgrades Package for $5,000, Enhanced Autopilot for $5,000 and Full Self-Driving Capability for $3,000. The original factory warranty covered 48 months or 50,000 miles for basic coverage, while powertrain and EV battery coverage each covered 96 months or 120,000 miles. There were 16 NHTSA recall campaigns issued for this model year.

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Market

Too few listings to publish a market price.

5 factory options, from $1,500 to $5,000.

Enhanced Autopilot$5,000
Premium Upgrades Package$5,000
Full Self-Driving Capability$3,000
19" Sport Wheels$1,500
Long-Range Battery—

The numbers.

One configuration: rear-wheel drive, 1-speed direct drive.

258hpHorsepower
126MPGeCombined
RWD1-speed direct drive
310 miEPA range
80 kWhBattery capacity
12 hrCharge time (240V)
5Seats
15 cu ftCargo volume
3,814 lbsCurb weight

60 standard items.

Four groups, sized by how much is in each.

6 factory paints

  • Pearl White Multi-Coat
  • Solid Black
  • Deep Blue Metallic
  • Red Multi-Coat
  • Midnight Silver Metallic
  • Silver Metallic

Safety and recalls

16 recall campaigns on file.

Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.

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NHTSA has not published ratings for the 2017 Model 3.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

Factory coverage.

It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.

Basic
4 yr / 50,000 mi
Powertrain
8 yr / 120,000 mi
EV battery
8 yr / 120,000 mi
Sold2 yr4 yr6 yr8 yr
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