2024 Tesla Model 3 Upgraded for Increased Range and Advanced Technology

author: FutureCar Staff    

The 2024 Tesla Model 3 has been unveiled in Australia with several updates and improvements. This is the first update for the cheapest Tesla available in the country since its release in 2017. The new Model 3 boasts more range, a rear touchscreen for passengers, a quieter cabin with 360˚ acoustic glass technology, and RBG ambient lighting on the interior.

Unlike previous car announcements that focus on power and technical changes, the new Tesla Model 3 keeps things simple with its updates. The changes can be found in the table of contents below.

The pricing for the new Tesla Model 3 in Australia is as follows:

• Tesla Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive – from AU$61,900 plus on-road costs
• Tesla Model 3 Dual Motor All-Wheel Drive Long Range – from AU$71,900 plus on-road costs

Pre-orders for the new Tesla Model 3 are now open on the official Tesla website, with deliveries scheduled to begin between January and March 2024. Although there is no mention of the range-topping Dual Motor All-Wheel Drive Performance model in the press material, it is not confirmed to be removed from the line-up and may return at a later date.

The interior of the 2024 Tesla Model 3 has also seen some changes. The cabin now features new materials, heated and cooled front seats with synthetic leather upholstery, increased speaker count, ambient lighting with over 200 colors to choose from, a rear touchscreen for rear passenger control, an improved front touchscreen, and a revised steering wheel with drive selection buttons on the screen.

On the exterior, the 2024 Tesla Model 3 boasts optimized aerodynamics, new headlights inspired by the Tesla Roadster concept, integrated fog lamps, one-piece taillights integrated into the liftgate, and new paint options.

In terms of performance, the 2024 Tesla Model 3 comes with next-generation vehicle stability and traction control systems. While power figures and battery capacities are not indicated, the acceleration and range figures have been improved. The drag coefficient has been reduced, resulting in better efficiency and increased range.

Overall, the 2024 Tesla Model 3 offers a range of updates and improvements, making it a competitive option in the electric vehicle market.

FutureCar Staff