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Tesla Launches 2026 Model 3 With 750km WLTP Variant as Indicator Stalk Returns

Orders open in Australia today with first deliveries due in November.

Overview

  • Tesla adds a new Model 3 Long Range RWD rated up to 750km WLTP, making it the longest-range EV currently on sale in Australia.
  • The Model 3 Performance receives a larger battery with a quoted 571km WLTP range while pricing remains unchanged in Australia.
  • All variants gain a front bumper camera and black exterior badging, and the traditional indicator stalk returns after the prior button-based setup.
  • Australia drops the Long Range AWD from the local lineup, with pricing listed from $54,900 for RWD and $61,900 for the new Long Range RWD, and test drives set to begin in late October.
  • Malaysia lists the Long Range RWD at RM185,000 with a 750km WLTP claim while Tesla Philippines keeps prices steady and quotes 660km for Long Range AWD and 571km for Performance.