Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD vs Volkswagen Golf TDI
 Volkswagen Golf TDI $25,200MSRP |  Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD $54,990MSRP |
Volkswagen Golf TDI $25,200MSRP | Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD $54,990MSRP |
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Overview | |
Years produced2010-2014 | Years produced2018-Present |
MSRP$25,200 | MSRP$54,990 |
Average price$9,492 | Average price$39,535 |
Listings429 | Listings44 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.0L 140 hp I4 Diesel | Engine510 hp Electric |
Drive TrainFWD | Drive TrainAWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower140 hp @ 4000 rpm | Horsepower |
EV Battery Capacity | EV Battery Capacity82 kWh |
MPG City30 | MPG City120 |
MPG Highway42 | MPG Highway107 |
Battery Charge Time (240V) | Battery Charge Time (240V)12 hours |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.0L 140 hp I4 Diesel | Engine Name450 hp Electric |
Torque236 lb-ft @ 1750 rpm | Torque |
Horsepower140 hp @ 4000 rpm | Horsepower |
Battery Charge Time (240V) | Battery Charge Time (240V)10 hours |
DrivetrainFWD | DrivetrainAWD |
Fuel Economy | |
EV Battery Capacity | EV Battery Capacity75 kWh |
MPG City30 | MPG City120 |
MPG Highway42 | MPG Highway112 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Key Features | |
Navigation System | Navigation SystemStandard |
Sunroof/MoonroofOptional | Sunroof/MoonroofStandard |
Safety | |
Side Crash Overall | Side Crash Overall5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space15.0 cu ft | Cargo Space15.0 cu ft |
Curb Weight2929 lbs | Curb Weight3814 lbs |
Height56.7 in | Height56.4 in |
Length164.9 in | Length184.8 in |
Width68.3 in | Width82.2 in |
Wheelbase98.9 in | Wheelbase113.2 in |
Maximum Payload | Maximum Payload987 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Volkswagen Golf TDI $25,200MSRP | Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD $54,990MSRP |
Volkswagen Golf TDI $25,200MSRP | Tesla Model 3 Performance AWD $54,990MSRP |
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Overview | ||
Years produced | 2010-2014 | 2018-Present |
MSRP | $25,200 | $54,990 |
Average price | $9,492 | $39,535 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.0L 140 hp I4 Diesel | 510 hp Electric |
Drive Train | FWD | AWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 140 hp @ 4000 rpm | |
EV Battery Capacity | 82 kWh | |
MPG City | 30 | 120 |
MPG Highway | 42 | 107 |
Battery Charge Time (240V) | 12 hours | |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.0L 140 hp I4 Diesel | 450 hp Electric |
Torque | 236 lb-ft @ 1750 rpm | |
Horsepower | 140 hp @ 4000 rpm | |
Battery Charge Time (240V) | 10 hours | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
EV Battery Capacity | 75 kWh | |
MPG City | 30 | 120 |
MPG Highway | 42 | 112 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Key Features | ||
Navigation System | Standard | |
Sunroof/Moonroof | Optional | Standard |
Safety | ||
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 15.0 cu ft | 15.0 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 2929 lbs | 3814 lbs |
Height | 56.7 in | 56.4 in |
Length | 164.9 in | 184.8 in |
Width | 68.3 in | 82.2 in |
Wheelbase | 98.9 in | 113.2 in |
Maximum Payload | 987 lbs | |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
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