2027 Tesla Model 3 Standard Review
Tesla's cheapest Model 3 cuts price, not range. We test the 2027 Model 3 on Aussie roads to see what the budget EV sedan keeps.
Specifications
Price
$45,900
Power Output
206 kW
Torque
420 Nm
Fuel Efficiency
13.2kWh/100km claimed
Safety Score
5-Star ANCAP
Year
2026
Pros
- Outstanding entry price for an electric sedan
- Excellent real-world efficiency and strong WLTP range
- Still feels like a proper Tesla where it counts
Cons
- Cheaper tyres hurt grip and confidence in the wet
- More road and wind noise than pricier Model 3 grades
- Too many basic controls live inside the touchscreen