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| ×2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range | ×2018 Volkswagen Golf e-Golf Comfortline | |
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| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Year | ||
| Trim | ||
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$64,100 | CA$36,355 |
| Fees | CA$1,300 | CA$1,645 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$1,207/month | CA$684/month |
| Awards | - |  Best sport car under $50,000 of 2018, Best wagon under $50,000 of 2018 |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine | Electric | Electric |
| Power | 258 hp (192 kW) | 134 hp (100 kW) |
| Torque | N/A (N/A) | 214 lb·ft @ 0 rpm (290 N·m) |
| Transmission | Single-speed | Single-speed |
| Drivetrain | RWD | FWD |
| Hybrid / Electric | ||
| Battery type | Lithium-ion (Li-ion) | Lithium-ion (Li-ion) |
| Energy | 75.0 kWh | 35.8 kWh |
| Voltage | 350 V | 323 V |
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| Cooling | Liquid | N/A |
| Drivetrain structure | N/A | N/A |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Category | Electric, Mid-size Sedan | Compact Car, Electric |
| Assembly | Fremont, CA, US | Dresden, DE |
| Generation | 1 | 2 |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | N/A | N/A |
| Highway | N/A | N/A |
| Combined | N/A | N/A |
| Electric autonomy | 499 km | 201 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 0 g/km | 0 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Heated front seats | N/A | standard |
| Smart key | N/A | standard |
| Blindspot detection | N/A | optional |
| Lane departure warning | N/A | optional |
| Adaptive cruise control | N/A | optional |
| GPS | N/A | optional |
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | N/A | standard |
| CD player | N/A | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | not available | standard |
| Android Auto compatible | not available | standard |
| Sirius XM | N/A | standard |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | rack and pinion, electrical variable assist | N/A |
| Turning diameter | N/A | 11 m |
| Front suspension | independent, short/long arm | independent, Macpherson strut |
| Rear suspension | independent, multi-link | N/A |
| Front brakes | Disc | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P235/40R19 | P205/55HR16 |
| Rear tires | P235/40R19 | P205/55HR16 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 5 | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | 4,694 mm (185″) | 4,270 mm (168″) |
| Width | 1,849 mm (73″) | 1,798 mm (71″) |
| Height | 1,443 mm (57″) | 1,453 mm (57″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,875 mm (113″) | 2,629 mm (104″) |
| Front track | 1,580 mm (62″) | 1,542 mm (61″) |
| Rear track | 1,580 mm (62″) | 1,511 mm (59″) |
| Weight | 1,730 kg (3,814 lb) | 1,567 kg (3,455 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 5 | 5 |
| Trunk | 425 l | between 646 l and 1,492 l |
| Fuel tank | N/A | N/A |
| Towing capacity | not recommended | N/A |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | 5.1 s (estimated) | 9.6 s (manufacturer) |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| Top speed | 225 km/h (140 mph) (manufacturer) | 150 km/h (93 mph) (manufacturer) |
| Braking distance | N/A | N/A |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | 4 years/80,000 km | 4 years/80,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | 4 years/80,000 km | 5 years/100,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Fuel economy | N/A | |
| Reliability | N/A | |
| Safety | N/A | |
| Infotainment | N/A | |
| Driving | N/A | |
| Overall | N/A | |
| Average | N/A | 82% |
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