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Tesla Model 3 Highland · Facelift 2023 Performance 79 kWhvsBYD Seal Long Range 80.64 kWh

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Tesla Model 3 Highland · Facelift 2023

Performance 79 kWh

460 hpElectricAWDAutomaticSedan2024-present
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Comparison overview

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Tesla Model 3 Highland Facelift 2023 Performance 79 kWh

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    262 km/h
    163 mph
  • Highest torque
    723 Nm
    533 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,851 kg
    4,081 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    249 hp/t
    185 kW/t
    4.0 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    84/100
  • Best performance score
    87/100
  • Best economy score
    0/100
  • Best practicality score
    78/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelTeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Performance 79 kWhBYDSealLong Range 80.64 kWh
Power
460hp343kW
530hp395kW
Torque
723Nm533lb-ft
690Nm509lb-ft
Curb weight
1,851kg4,081lb
2,210kg4,872lb
Top speed
262 km/h
163 mph
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
26.7s99% target: 259 km/h / 161 mph
Calculated
34.0s99% target: 252 km/h / 157 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.1s
3.8s
0-200 km/h
8.8s
Calculated
11.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.0s
Calculated
3.6s
Calculated
Quarter mile
10.7s
Calculated
11.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
249hp/t185kW/t113hp/1000 lb
Calculated
240hp/t179kW/t109hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
391Nm/t261lb-ft/ton
Calculated
312Nm/t209lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Length
4,720mm186in
4,800mm189in
Width
1,850mm73in
1,875mm74in
Height
1,431mm56in
1,460mm57in
Wheelbase
2,875mm113in
2,920mm115in
Front track
1,584mm62in
1,620mm64in
Rear track
1,570mm62in
1,625mm64in
Ground clearance
128mm5in
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Trunk volume
594L
-
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricTeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Performance 79 kWhBYDSealLong Range 80.64 kWh
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.0 s
3.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.1 s
3.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
8.8 s
11.5 s
Top speed
262 km/h
163 mph
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.9 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
4.8 s
5.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.0 s
7.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.0 s
9.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
10.7 s
11.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
217 km/h
135 mph
201 km/h
125 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

BYD Seal Long Range 80.64 kWh has 70 hp more than Tesla Model 3 Highland Facelift 2023 Performance 79 kWh.

The biggest power difference is between Tesla Model 3 Highland Facelift 2023 Performance 79 kWh and BYD Seal Long Range 80.64 kWh: 70 hp (52 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Performance 79 kWh
723 Nm
533 lb-ft
BYDSealLong Range 80.64 kWh
690 Nm
509 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Performance 79 kWh
1,851 kg
4,081 lb
BYDSealLong Range 80.64 kWh
2,210 kg
4,872 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Performance 79 kWh
262 km/h
163 mph
BYDSealLong Range 80.64 kWh
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Although BYD Seal Long Range 80.64 kWh has more power, Tesla Model 3 Highland Facelift 2023 Performance 79 kWh is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Tesla Model 3 Highland Facelift 2023 Performance 79 kWh and BYD Seal Long Range 80.64 kWh: 0.7 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Performance 79 kWh
249 hp/t
185 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp
BYDSealLong Range 80.64 kWh
240 hp/t
179 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Performance 79 kWh
460 hp
343 kW
3.1 s
262 km/h
163 mph
BYDSealLong Range 80.64 kWh
530 hp
395 kW
3.8 s
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Performance 79 kWh
Power
460 hp
343 kW
0-100 km/h3.1 s
Top speed
262 km/h
163 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
594 L
21.0 cu ft
Length
4,720 mm
185.8 in
Height
1,431 mm
56.3 in
BYDSealLong Range 80.64 kWh
Power
530 hp
395 kW
0-100 km/h3.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,800 mm
189.0 in
Height
1,460 mm
57.5 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleTeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Performance 79 kWhBYDSealLong Range 80.64 kWh
Power
460 hp
343 kW
530 hp
395 kW
Torque
723 Nm
533 lb-ft
690 Nm
509 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.1 s
3.8 s
Top speed
262 km/h
163 mph
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Lightness
1,851 kg
4,081 lb
2,210 kg
4,872 lb
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
594 L
21.0 cu ft
Length
4,720 mm
185.8 in
Height
1,431 mm
56.3 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,800 mm
189.0 in
Height
1,460 mm
57.5 in
Trunk score
594 L
21.0 cu ft
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Power-to-weight score
249 hp/t
185 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp
240 hp/t
179 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Head-to-head comparisons

Tesla Model 3 Highland Facelift 2023 Performance 79 kWh

  • Has 33 Nm more
  • Is 359 kg lighter
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 7 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 9 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power

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