news, prices and much more about the sportiest version of the electric car

• The new Performance Model 3 accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.1 seconds.

• The starting price for this type of car in Spain is 55,990 euros.

Tesla currently offers three versions of the Model 3: rear-wheel drive, long-range, and Performance. The latter, touted as the most ambitious and powerful, has just been updated. This is an update of the famous electric car that arrived on the Spanish market with a good set of changes.

Since its launch several years ago, Model 3’s performance has improved generation after generation. In this case, we see an updated car with 460 hp, capable of accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.1 seconds. At the same time, according to the manufacturer, it reaches a maximum speed of 262 km/h.

Improvements in battery life and design

The car also has a number 528 kilometers, although as you know this will depend on a variety of conditions, such as weather and driving style. Tesla Model 3 Performance includes forged wheels, high-performance brakes and an adaptive suspension controlled by software for improved control.

As we say, it’s not just about internal improvements. The appearance has also undergone some changes. Although at first glance the car is still a Model 3, thanks to the updated skirts we can determine that this is a new Performance version. They now have a more aggressive look (and are more aerodynamic).

The car also comes with integrated cooling ducts, rear diffuser and spoiler. carbon fiber distinctive. Inside we find sports seats with improved cushions and side reinforcements. The purpose of this is to improve lateral support during cornering and dynamic driving.

As expected, the seats can also be heated. The car’s screen will also feature Track Mode V3, which fully calibrates the transmission and adaptive suspension to provide “greater handling behind the wheel.” The system allows us to adjust the driving balance, stabilization system and regenerative braking.

New Model 3 Performance Pricing and Availability

The new Model 3 Performance is now available in Spain at 55,990 euros. However, it should be noted that deliveries will begin in the second quarter. This is a higher price than the starting price of the range. The rear-wheel drive Model 3 with a range of 513 km has a starting price of 39,990 euros on the Tesla website.

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