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    Tesla Model 3

    Mar 04, 2021 4 minutes

    MODELTESTED: Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus PRICE: £40,490 ENGINE: 55kWh battery, single electric motor, 271bhp

    Running costs

    3.4mi/kWh (on test)

    £8.96 full charge

    Practicality

    Boot (seats up)

    425 litres

    Performance

    0-62mph/top speed

    5.6 seconds/140mph

    THE Model 3 Standard Range Plus is the entry point to Tesla ownership. At £40,490, it’s slightly more expensive than the Ford, but it does offer more performance and slightly better range. Is that enough for Tesla to remain our EV champ?

    Design & engineering

    AS with the Ford, the Model 3 is based on a dedicated electric vehicle platform, with the battery mounted between the axles beneath the floor of the car. That helps give the Model 3 a low centre

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