Head-to-Head Specification Match

Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD vs Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD

Side-by-side comparison of charging curves, usable pack capacities, home AC charging limits and running costs per 100 mi.

⚡ Faster Fast Charging (10-80%)

Tesla Model 3

Faster by 2 mins

🔋 Larger Usable Battery

Equal

Same capacity

💰 Cheaper per 100 mi

Tesla Model 3

Saves $0.67 / 100 mi

Side-by-Side Technical Comparison

Specification

Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD

Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD

Usable Battery: 75.0 kWh; 75.0 kWh
Verified 10–80% DC Time: 25 min; 27 min
Peak DC Acceptance: 250 kW; 250 kW
Onboard AC Charger (Home): 11.0 kW; 11.0 kW
Estimated Range (mi): 300 mi; 263 mi
Home Cost per 100 mi: $4.72; $5.40
Physical Ports: NACS (AC) / NACS (DC); NACS (AC) / NACS (DC)
Supercharger Access: Native; Native

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Recommended Charging Equipment

Verified compatible Level 2 wallboxes and portable charging equipment for both vehicles.

Best Overall NACS Home Charger 4.9

Tesla · Home Level 2 Charger

Wall Connector

Max power: 11.5 kW
Current: 48 A
Price: $420

48 A / 11.5 kW on a 60 A circuit
Native NACS plug — no adapter
Power sharing across up to 6 units
24 ft cable, indoor/outdoor rated

100% compatible with Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD Charges at this car’s 11.0 kW AC limit

Best Smart 48 A Charger 4.8

ChargePoint · Home Level 2 Charger

Home Flex

Max power: 11.5 kW
Current: 48 A
Price: $549

Adjustable 16–48 A output
Energy dashboard and schedules
Hardwired or NEMA 14-50
25 ft cable

100% compatible with Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD Charges at this car’s 11.0 kW AC limit

Best Overall NACS Home Charger 4.9

Tesla · Home Level 2 Charger

Wall Connector

Max power: 11.5 kW
Current: 48 A
Price: $420

48 A / 11.5 kW on a 60 A circuit
Native NACS plug — no adapter
Power sharing across up to 6 units
24 ft cable, indoor/outdoor rated

100% compatible with Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD Charges at this car’s 11.0 kW AC limit

Best Smart 48 A Charger 4.8

ChargePoint · Home Level 2 Charger

Home Flex

Max power: 11.5 kW
Current: 48 A
Price: $549

Adjustable 16–48 A output
Energy dashboard and schedules
Hardwired or NEMA 14-50
25 ft cable

100% compatible with Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD Charges at this car’s 11.0 kW AC limit