8 months agoThe New Model 3 Performance — here’s what’s new 👇
0-60 mph in 2.9 seconds
510 hp / 741 Nm
163 mph top speed
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Performance-tuned chassis:
Same quiet & comfortable cabin plus bespoke chassis hardware for improved stiffness and higher performance baseline.
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New Performance 4th gen drive unit delivers:
+22% continuous power
+32% peak power
+16% peak torque
More power, lower energy consumption!
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Forged & staggered 20” wheels + Pirelli P Zero 4 tires:
Better traction out of corners while limiting traction control interventions.
Also, better comfort, lower rolling resistance & increased range.
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Better Track Mode:
Track Mode V3 now integrates motor controls, suspension controls, powertrain cooling, & our Vehicle Dynamics Controller (VDC) under a single, unified system.
This gives you a more predictable, stable & consistent experience in various track environments.
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New Adaptive Damping system:
Adjusts to driver & road inputs in real time to optimize ride & handling, while also improving ride comfort.
Controlled via in-house software, which means it keeps improving via future over-the-air software updates.
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More aerodynamic exterior design:
5% reduced drag, 36% lift reduction & 55% improvement in front-to-rear lift balance compared to previous Model 3 Performance.
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New Sports Seats:
Same functionality & comfort as before, but with much better lateral support for cornering & dynamic driving.