2025 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD-I (19in wheels)Fuel Economy & MPG Ratings

EV Midsize CarsRear-Wheel Drive
City
140
MPGe
Highway
123
MPGe
Combined
131
MPGe

EV Range & Charging

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Driving Range
346 mi
EPA estimated
Charge Time (240V)
9 hr 30 min
Level 2 · full charge
Energy Use (Comb)
25.6
City 24.1 / Hwy 27.5 kWh
Electric Motor
192, 213 and 225 kW ACPM 3-Phase

EPA-estimated range of 346 miles on a full charge. Level 2 (240V) charging time: approximately 9 hr 30 min for a full charge. Energy consumption: 25.6 kWh per 100 miles (combined).

Trim Comparison

Automatic (A1)
Electricity EV
City
140
Hwy
123
Comb
131
Fuel cost: $600/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$600

Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year

5-Year Fuel Savings
$9,000

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: 10/10
GHG Score: 10/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
0 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
0.1 barrels

Specifications

Transmission
Automatic
Drivetrain
RWD
Body Style
Sedan
GVWR
Class 1 (≤6,000 lbs)

Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.

Engine & Efficiency Details

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Energy Use (Combined)
25.6484 kWh / 100 mi
Energy Use (City)
24.1474 kWh / 100 mi
Energy Use (Hwy)
27.4829 kWh / 100 mi

Recall History

Source: NHTSA

No recalls reported for this vehicle.

Owner-Reported Problems100 complaints

Source: NHTSA

NHTSA has received 100 owner complaints for the 2025 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD-I (19in wheels). Top reported issues include advanced safety (adas), steering and electrical system. The data below is sourced from consumer complaints filed directly with NHTSA.

Problems by System / Component

Advanced Safety (ADAS)
40
Steering
22
Electrical System
15
Speed Control
13
Brakes
11
Structure
6
Lighting
6
Suspension
4

2025 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD-I (19in wheels) problems by category: Advanced Safety (ADAS): 40 complaints, Steering: 22 complaints, Electrical System: 15 complaints, Speed Control: 13 complaints, Brakes: 11 complaints, Structure: 6 complaints, Lighting: 6 complaints, Suspension: 4 complaints.

44
Crashes Reported
0
Fires Reported
13
Injuries Reported

Sample Owner Complaints

SteeringFiled: 11/18/2025ODI#11700187
I am reporting a safety issue involving my 2025 Tesla Model 3 Performance. My steering wheel began shaking while driving, and the vehicle felt unstable, especially at speed. I brought the vehicle to T…
Advanced Safety (ADAS)Filed: 10/15/2025ODI#11693723
On [XXX] at approximately [XXX], I was driving northbound on [XXX] in Phoenix, Arizona in my 2025 Tesla Model 3 using Tesla's Full Self Driving (FSD) (Supervised) mode, when the incident occurred. I …
Electrical SystemFiled: 08/28/2025ODI#11683804
On [XXX], at just 9,526 miles, my brand-new 2025 Tesla Model 3 (VIN: [XXX] ) suffered a front motor/inverter failure. The vehicle displayed the warning “Front Motor Disabled.” Tesla Vallejo Service co…

Complaint data is sourced from the NHTSA Complaints Database. Reports are filed by vehicle owners and may not reflect confirmed defects. Last updated via NHTSA API.

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