2019 Tesla Model 3 Long Range — Full Specifications
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The 2019 Tesla Model 3 Long Range is a saloon/sedan powered by an electric motor, with an EPA-rated range of around 310 miles per charge. Owners often keep a Tesla Model 3 Long Range workshop manual to hand for servicing and repairs.
Related 2019 listings: Tesla Model 3 Long Range Performance.
Compared with the 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range: The engine line-up listed by EPA is unchanged. It carries the same 5★ overall NHTSA rating.
Full Specifications
| Engine | Electric motor |
|---|---|
| Transmission | Automatic (A1) |
| Fuel Type | Electricity |
| Drive | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Body Style | Saloon/Sedan |
| Passenger Volume (EPA) | 97 cu ft (2,747 L) |
| Luggage Volume (EPA) | 15 cu ft (425 L) |
| EPA Range | 310 miles |
| Efficiency | 28.9 kWh/100 mi |
| CO₂ Emissions | 0 g/km |
| EPA Greenhouse Gas Score | 10 / 10 (10 = lowest emissions) |
Engine & Transmission Options
EPA lists 2 configurations for the 2019 Tesla Model 3 Long Range, all with the Electric motor engine. The headline figures at the top of this page describe the most fuel-efficient configuration.
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | MPG (UK) | MPG (US) | CO₂ g/km | Fuel cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric motor | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | 139 | 116 (120/112) | — | $650 |
| Electric motor | Automatic (A1) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 156 | 130 (136/123) | — | $600 |
MPG (US) shows combined, with city/highway in brackets. Highlighted row = the configuration used for the headline figures. Source: US EPA fueleconomy.gov.
EPA measures interior passenger volume at 97 cubic feet (about 2,747 litres) and luggage volume at 15 cubic feet (about 425 litres). These are US EPA interior-volume figures; they are measured differently from the boot capacity numbers UK manufacturers quote.
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2019 Tesla Model 3 Long Range Safety Ratings (NHTSA)
Recalls & Owner Complaints (NHTSA)
NHTSA lists 22 safety recall campaigns that include the 2019 Tesla Model 3 Long Range (as of 6 October 2026). Most affected areas: Electrical system (8), Seat belts (3), Forward collision avoidance (2). A campaign often covers several model years or models, so check your own VIN to see whether your car is affected.
- Exterior lighting — campaign 26V507000, reported 5 August 2026. Risk: Headlight low beams that are too bright can reduce visibility for oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Tires — campaign 24V935000, reported 17 December 2024. Risk: Driving with improperly inflated tires increases the risk of a crash.
- Seat belts — campaign 24V376000, reported 28 May 2024. Risk: A seat belt warning system that fails to alert occupants of an unbelted seat belt can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
- Forward collision avoidance — campaign 24V153000, reported 27 February 2024. Risk: Pedestrians may be unaware of an approaching vehicle if the PWS sounds are muted, increasing the risk of a crash.
Showing the 4 most recent of 22 campaigns.
Owners have filed 614 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Tesla Model 3 Long Range. The most-reported areas are Forward collision avoidance (169), Electrical system (91), Air bags (85). Complaints include 60 reported crashes, 5 reported fires, 30 reported injuries, 4 reported deaths. That is close to the median of 451 complaints across the 9 Tesla Model 3 Long Range model years in our data.
Used-buyer checklist for the 2019 Tesla Model 3 Long Range
Based on where NHTSA recalls and owner complaints cluster for this model year, these are the areas worth checking before you buy:
- Driver-assist sensors (2 recall campaigns · 169 owner complaints) — Check that driver-assist warning lights are off and sensors are clean and undamaged.
- Electrical system (8 recall campaigns · 91 owner complaints) — Test every switch, window, light and warning lamp on a test drive, and ask about battery or alternator replacements.
- Suspension (2 recall campaigns · 82 owner complaints) — Listen for knocks over bumps and check tyre wear for signs of alignment problems.
- Air bags (85 owner complaints) — Confirm any air bag inflator or module recalls were completed — enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: US NHTSA recall and consumer-complaint databases, retrieved 6 October 2026. Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects. Check any vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, and see our guide to checking a used car for recalls.
Last updated: · Data: US EPA (fueleconomy.gov) and NHTSA safety ratings 18 July 2026; NHTSA recalls and complaints 6 October 2026; Wikidata & curated EU catalogue 18 July 2026; European generation and engine data from Wikipedia 7 October 2026
Vehicle data sourced from manufacturer specifications. Always verify with your vehicle handbook or a qualified mechanic. This is a reference tool, not professional advice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the 2019 Tesla Model 3 Long Range have?
It's powered by an electric motor with an EPA-rated range of around 310 miles per charge.
What is the fuel economy of the 2019 Tesla Model 3 Long Range?
It uses around 28.9 kWh per 100 miles.
Does the 2019 Tesla Model 3 Long Range have a good safety rating?
It holds an overall NHTSA rating of 5 stars, with 5 stars for frontal crash protection.
Does the 2019 Tesla Model 3 Long Range have any recalls?
NHTSA lists 22 safety recall campaigns that include the 2019 Tesla Model 3 Long Range (as of 6 October 2026). Most affected areas: Electrical system (8), Seat belts (3), Forward collision avoidance (2). A campaign often covers several model years or models, so check your own VIN to see whether your car is affected.
What are the most common problems reported for the 2019 Tesla Model 3 Long Range?
Among the 614 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported areas are Forward collision avoidance (169 complaints), Electrical system (91 complaints), Air bags (85 complaints). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects, and raw counts rise with how many cars were sold.
How much interior and luggage space does the 2019 Tesla Model 3 Long Range have?
EPA measures interior passenger volume at 97 cubic feet (about 2,747 litres) and luggage volume at 15 cubic feet (about 425 litres). These are US EPA interior-volume figures, which are measured differently from the UK boot-capacity numbers manufacturers quote.