Tesla Model 3 facelift debuts with 629 km range: Gets new updates as per customer inputs

Tesla has taken the wraps off the facelifted Model 3 electric sedan, which is one of the best-selling models for the manufacturer. The company, as per the feedback received from customers, made fresh updates to the EV, including changes to over 50 percent parts of the current-gen model.
The new Model 3 gets a 5-8 percent boost in its range of up depending on the variant. The long range model now gets a driving range of 629 km (WLTP) on a single charge. On the other hand, the standard rear-wheel drive model gets an enhanced range of 554 km as compared to 491 km on offer before.
The facelift also includes a refreshed bumper with slimmer LED headlamps. The rear end has also been updated with new C-shaped tail lights. With a host of other tweaks here and there throughout the car design and elements, the drag coefficient has been further brought down to an impressive 0.21.

Talking about the interiors, the Model 3 gets a new 15.4-inch touchscreen infotainment system that is said to be more responsive than the previous system. The car also gets a new-look steering wheel, which has done away with the stalks and now has buttons to operate the indicators. The drive mode selection can be toggled with touchscreen icons.
Other features include, two wireless phone chargers, three USB-C ports, and an 8-inch display on the rear side for infotainment and climate control functions.
The updated Model 3 will go on sale in the global markets starting from next year. The prices have not been revealed so far.
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