USA EV Comparison: Tesla Model S 70 vs BYD Seal Design RWD vs Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus

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General Info

Property Tesla Model S 70 BYD Seal Design RWD Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus
Years of Production 2016-2016 2022-… 2019-2021
Current Status Discontinued Produced Discontinued
Country of Manufacture Netherlands, USA China China, Germany, USA
Body Style Liftback Sedan Sedan
Market Availability EU, USA EU EU, USA
Price USA (Used) $14895 - Price USA (Used) $11828
GCC Score 6 6.5 6.4

Range and Efficiency

Property Tesla Model S 70 BYD Seal Design RWD Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus
Range (EPA) - Range (EPA) - Range (EPA) 263 mi
Range (WLTP) - Range (WLTP) 354 mi 278 mi
Range (GCC) 212 mi 301 mi 244 mi
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 75 kWh 84 kWh 55 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 69 kWh 82.5 kWh 52.5 kWh
Efficiency per 100 mi 32.5 kWh/100 mi 27.4 kWh/100 mi 21.5 kWh/100 mi
Efficiency per kWh 3.07 mi/kWh 3.65 mi/kWh 4.65 mi/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 5.3 8.1 8.1

Charging

Property Tesla Model S 70 BYD Seal Design RWD Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus
Max Charging Power (AC) 11.5 kW 11 kW 7.7 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 120 kW 150 kW 170 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V 400 V
Charge Port Tesla (NACS) CCS Type 2 Tesla (NACS)
Charging Score 6.1 6.5 5.6

Performance

Property Tesla Model S 70 BYD Seal Design RWD Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus
Drive Type RWD RWD RWD
Motor Type IM PMSM PMSM
Motor Power (kW) 235 kW 230 kW 239 kW
Motor Power (hp) 315 hp 308 hp 320 hp
Motor Torque 325 lb-ft 266 lb-ft 310 lb-ft
0-60 mph 5.5 s 5.7 s 5.3 s
Top Speed 140 mph 112 mph 140 mph
Performance Score 5.2 4.5 5.2

Dimensions

Property Tesla Model S 70 BYD Seal Design RWD Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus
Length 195.7 in 189 in 184.8 in
Width (with Mirrors) 86.2 in 84.6 in 82.2 in
Width (w/o Mirrors) 77.3 in 73.8 in 72.8 in
Height 56.9 in 57.5 in 56.9 in
Wheelbase 116.5 in 115 in 113.2 in

Cargo and Towing

Property Tesla Model S 70 BYD Seal Design RWD Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus
Number of Seats 5, 7 5 5
Curb Weight 4469 lb 4597 lb 3627 lb
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 26.3 ft3 14.1 ft3 19.8 ft3
Cargo Volume (Max) 58.1 ft3 - Cargo Volume (Max) 43.6 ft3
Cargo Volume (Frunk) 2.1 ft3 1.9 ft3 3.1 ft3
Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity 1653 lb - Towing Capacity
Cargo and Towing Score 5.5 5.3 5.1
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