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Thrills but no frills in Tesla’s Model 3 Standard Range Plus

Thrills but no frills in Tesla’s Model 3 Standard Range Plus

The near-seamless interaction of software, app and hardware is a delight, although you do have to touch the central tablet for almost everything.

All Tesla 3s are now made in China for the Australian market.  

What is it? The entry-level Tesla in its barest form. All 3s are now made in China for Australia’s market, with slightly different batteries and a few 2021 tweaks, including black exterior highlights and a powered boot lid.

What does it cost? Marginally less than before (although still not cheap) at $62,900 plus on-road costs. Optional bright red paint, plus seats the colour of fresh snow, added a further $4300 to our example.

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Tony Davis
Tony DavisMotoring writerTony Davis writes on lifestyle specialising in cars. Email Tony at tony.davis@afr.com.au

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