Fuel
ELECTRIC
Power
276 kW
Body
SALOON
Transmission
OTHER
Seats
5
Weight
2,217 kg
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Uncommon in NZ

With only 90 registered, parts may need to be ordered and not all mechanics will be familiar with this model. Factor in potential wait times for servicing.

Estimated Running Costs
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1,000 km 50,000 km
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Prices updated 3/04/2026 (MBIE)

Available Trims & Variants

The 2026 Tesla MODEL 3 comes in 5 variants in NZ. The most common is the REAR WHEEL DRIVE.

52 REAR WHEEL DRIVE
21 PERFORMANCE 461KWH
13 LONG RANGE RWD 85KWH
3 LONG RANGE AWD EV
1 REAR WHEEL DRIVE EV

Frequently Asked Questions

How many 2026 Tesla MODEL 3 are there in New Zealand?

There are 90 2026 Tesla MODEL 3 vehicles currently registered in New Zealand, making it a less common choice.

What fuel does the 2026 Tesla MODEL 3 use?

The most common fuel type for the 2026 Tesla MODEL 3 is electric.

Is the 2026 Tesla MODEL 3 a good buy?

With 90 on NZ roads, the 2026 Tesla MODEL 3 has a strong presence in the used market. Uncommon in NZ, so parts and servicing may be harder to find. Always check a specific vehicle's history on CarJam before purchasing.