Musk`s surprise: Tesla has raised Model 3 price up

It`s only been a week since Tesla had launched new version of their “middle” Model 3, but company has increased car`s price to $46 thousands. New price tag is more than previous by one thousand. But this isn`t the only change in electric vehicles developer price strategy.

  

Premium version of Model 3 changed price too at the same time, electric car with dual motor is cost cheaper than was by thousand – $53 thousands.

As we know, Tesla has sold more than 55 thousand Model 3s in the penultimate quarter. This count representants more than $3 bn with the average cost per model of $59 thousands.



GMO Trading don’t know why Tesla decided to change their prices. All we have, it's just short statement.

“We made a slight adjustment to our pricing for Model 3 following the introduction of the Mid Range Battery last week. We will honor the lower pricing for all in-progress orders,” said Tesla representatives.



Let us recall that starting version of Model 3 (Mid Range Battery, Rear-Wheel Drive) has range about 260 miles (420 km) with the maximum speed of 200 km/h. This electric car will do 0 to 100 km in 4,5 seconds.

The most productive version of Model 3 has maximum speed of 250 km/h and range about 310miles (500 km). Long Range variant has better acceleration rate – 0 to 100 km in 3,3 seconds

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