Overview

The Tesla Model 3 Highland is a compact executive car priced at RM 189,000, manufactured in Shanghai, China, and imported as a completely built-up (CBU) unit.

Powertrain

Equipped with a single motor rear-wheel drive, battery capacity of 57.5 kWh, power of 283 PS, torque of 420 Nm, 0-100 km/h acceleration in 6.4 seconds (actual test). Supports 11 kW AC, 170 kW DC, and CCS2 charging. The range can reach 513 km (WTLP).

Fuel consumption

After driving 106 km in a mixed conditions, the on-board computer shows an average energy consumption of 12.9 kWh/100 km, with an actual calculated efficiency of 17 kWh/100 km.

Body size

The overall size is roughly similar to the Civic or 3 Series, with relatively low window lines, which is conducive to maneuvering in small spaces.

Interior configuration

The front and rear seats both offer standard ventilation and heating. There are ambiance lights on the dashboard and doors. Rear passengers can use the infotainment system through the 8.0-inch touchscreen between the front seats. The interior is centered around a 15.4-inch central infotainment screen, which controls almost all functions and has high-quality graphics and fast response, but lacks Apple CarPlay/Android Auto. The storage space is ample, with a frunk, trunk, and a large storage compartment in the central console.

Safety Systems

The electronic safety system can intervene quickly when skidding is detected.