Tesla Model 3 Performance 2025 vs Lexus ES EV

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thumb image Tesla Model 3 Performance 2025 US$ 53,000
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thumb image Lexus ES EV US$ 55,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Tesla Lexus
Model Model 3 Performance 2025 ES EV (expected ES 350e / ES 500e)
Vehicle Type Electric Luxury Electric Sedan
Trims Model 3, Long Range, and Performance Base, Luxury, F Sport (expected)
Release Date December 2024 2026 (expected)
Status Available Upcoming / Not Yet Released
Made In Fremont, California (USA) & Shanghai, China Japan
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Vehicle Warranty 4 years or 50,000 miles 4 Years / 50,000 miles (Basic) – 8 Years / 100,000 miles (Battery, expected)
Colors Solid Black, Deep Blue Metallic, Stealth Grey, Ultra Red, and Pearl White Multi coat | Ultra White, Caviar Black, Sonic Iridium, Eminent White Pearl, Matador Red, Nightfall Mica

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Dual Electric Motors Dual Permanent Magnet Synchronous (expected
Horsepower 510 hp 300 – 400 hp (estimated)
Torque 547 lb-ft 300 – 400 lb-ft (estimated)
Acceleration 0 to 60 mph in 2.9 seconds 5.5 – 6.0 sec (0–60 mph, expected)
Top Speed 162 mph 130 mph (expected)
Range 296 miles 350 miles (EPA estimated)
Drivetrain All-Wheel Drive (AWD) RWD (base) / AWD (higher trims)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion Lithium-ion (liquid-cooled)
Battery Capacity 75 kWh 90–100 kWh (expected
Power Consumption 26 kWh/100 miles 3.5 mi/kWh (estimated)
Battery Warranty 8 years / 120,000 miles 8 Years / 100,000 miles
Home Charging Speed 11.5 kW (48A, 44 mi/hr) with Tesla Wall Connector 11 kW AC (Level 2)
Supercharging Speed 250 kW max (200 mi in 15 min) 150–200 kW DC Fast Charging (expected)
DC Fast Charging Speed Up to 250 kW 10–80% in ~30 min (expected)
Miles of Range added Per Hour Up to 44 mi/hr 30 miles (Level 2) / ~200 miles (DC fast charge)
Charging Time 8 hours (11.5 kW) 10–12 hrs (AC 240V) / ~30 min (fast charge
Charging Connector Type Tesla NACS (CCS adapter compatible) CCS (expected, may transition to NACS in US)
Home Charging Options Tesla Wall Connector (48A, 11.5 kW) - Mobile Connector (32A, 7.7 kW, 30 mi/hr) - NEMA 14-50 (240V, 30 mi/hr) Wallbox / Mobile Connector (7–11 kW)
Onboard Charger Power 11.5 kW max (48A) 11 kW

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 185.8 in (4,720 mm) 196 in (4,980 mm)
Width 72.8 in (1,849 mm) 73 in (1,860 mm)
Height 56.7 in (1,442 mm) 57 in (1,450 mm)
Wheelbase 113.2 in (2,875 mm) 113 in (2,870 mm)
Ground Clearance 5.5 in (140 mm) 5.5 in (140 mm)
Cargo Space 19.8 cu ft 16 cu.ft (expected, with frunk option)
Curb Weight 4,065 lbs (1,844 kg) 4,500–4,800 lbs
No. of Doors 4 Doors 4
Seating Capacity 5 Seater 5

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Aero wheels Alloy (multi-spoke)
Wheel Size 20-inch 18" / 19" / 20" (F Sport)
Front Tire 235/35 R20 235/45 R18 (expected)
Rear Tire 275/30 R20 235/45 R18 (expected)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Rack-and-pinion (electric power steering) Electric Power Steering (EPS)
Transmission Single-speed fixed gear (direct drive) Single-Speed Automatic (EV)
Turning Radius 19.4 ft (5.9 m) 18 ft
Gear Box Single-speed direct drive Direct Drive (EV)
Front Suspension Double wishbone MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Multi-link Multi-Link Independent

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot Yes No (Lexus Teammate Advanced Driver Assist instead)
Navigation System Yes Standard with Lexus Interface
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Standard
Climate Control Yes Dual-zone / Tri-zone automatic
Auxiliary Auto Input Yes Yes
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes (Push-button + Digital Key expected)
Heated Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Panoramic Sunroof Yes Yes
Apple Car Play No Yes
Android Auto No Yes
Touchscreen 15.4-inch 14-inch Lexus Interface display
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes (integrated media)
No. Of Speakers 14 Speakers 10 (standard) / 17 (Mark Levinson Premium Audio)

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative braking system (ABS) Regenerative + Hydraulic
Front Brakes Ventilated discs Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes Ventilated discs Ventilated Disc
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
No. Of Airbags 8 Airbags 10 (expected)
Rear Seat Belt Yes Yes
Auto Parking sensors Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes
Multiple Cameras Yes Yes (360° view monitor)
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor No Yes
Stability Control Yes Yes (VSC + Traction Control)
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Yes Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning Yes Yes
Rear Parking Aid Yes Yes

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