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Our hands-on Tesla reviews compared like for like, plus the full Tesla EV model range with battery and range specs for every variant.

  • 6 variants reviewed
  • 6 models
  • 65 variants
  • 429 mi longest official range

Tesla Model 3 Reviewed

Tesla Model 3 overview
Tesla Model 3

Model 3 Long Range RWD

Tesla CCS

Battery (usable)
75 kWh
WLTP range
390 miles
Max AC rate
11 kW
Max DC rapid
250 kW
0–100% at 7kW
~11.8 hrs
10–80% rapid
~25 mins
V2G ✕
V2H ✕
V2L ✕

The longest-range Model 3 variant delivers genuine long-distance capability, though it still lacks the vehicle-to-home tech that rivals now offer.

Tesla Model 3

Model 3 Long Range AWD

Tesla CCS

Battery (usable)
75 kWh
WLTP range
358 miles
Max AC rate
11 kW
Max DC rapid
250 kW
0–100% at 7kW
~11.8 hrs
10–80% rapid
~25 mins
V2G ✕
V2H ✕
V2L ✕

Dual-motor grip and a 1,000kg tow rating make this the most versatile Model 3, though no vehicle-to-home capability remains a gap at this price.

Tesla Model 3

Model 3 Standard Range RWD

Tesla CCS

Battery (usable)
57.5 kWh
WLTP range
305 miles
Max AC rate
11 kW
Max DC rapid
170 kW
0–100% at 7kW
~9 hrs
10–80% rapid
~25 mins
V2G ✕
V2H ✕
V2L ✕

A capable entry-level saloon with strong real-world range, let down by the absence of any vehicle-to-home or vehicle-to-load tech.

Tesla Model Y Reviewed

Tesla Model Y overview
Tesla Model Y

Model Y Long Range AWD

Tesla CCS

Battery (usable)
70 kWh
WLTP range
331 miles
Max AC rate
11 kW
Max DC rapid
250 kW
0–100% at 7kW
~11 hrs
10–80% rapid
~25 mins
V2G ✕
V2H ✕
V2L ✕

The most well-rounded Model Y for UK families, combining AWD traction, long range, and serious towing, but still without any vehicle-to-home capability.

Tesla Model Y

Model Y Performance AWD

Tesla CCS

Battery (usable)
70 kWh
WLTP range
303 miles
Max AC rate
11 kW
Max DC rapid
250 kW
0–100% at 7kW
~11 hrs
10–80% rapid
~25 mins
V2G ✕
V2H ✕
V2L ✕

Fast, practical, and well-equipped, but the Performance premium buys acceleration rather than capability, and there is still no vehicle-to-home tech.

Tesla Model Y

Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive

Tesla CCS

Battery (usable)
70 kWh
WLTP range
299 miles
Max AC rate
11 kW
Max DC rapid
250 kW
0–100% at 7kW
~11 hrs
10–80% rapid
~25 mins
V2G ✕
V2H ✕
V2L ✕

A practical family SUV with a large boot and tow rating, but efficiency lags behind rivals and there is no vehicle-to-load capability.