5 Star Motors

1811 SW HWY 40, Blue Springs, MO 64015
4.9
4.9 out of 5 stars

Used 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range

28,350 miles
For Sale:$24,995
Estimated payment:$567/mo.
$0 trade-in, 10% down payment, 48 months, Great credit score

Value ChartA visual chart indicating the fair price range is between $17,900 and $21,100, while the current price is $24,995.$17,900 - $21,100$24,995
  • Priced at $24,995, this vehicle is $3,895 above the high end of its fair market value of $21,100.

  • The current fair market price range is between $17,900 to $21,100.

  • It has 28,350 miles, which is 51,050 (64%) below the median mileage of 79,400.

Note: This is an estimate based on a variety of factors (experimental feature). It is intended to provide a fair market value range to help guide your buying decision.

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  • Car
  • Sedan
  • Luxury
  • Electric
  • High-Tech
  • Spacious Front Legroom
  • Condition
    Used
  • Mileage
    28,350miles
  • Aggregate Ratings
    3.8
    3.8 out of 5 stars
  • Generation
    1(2018 - 2026)
  • Trim
    Long Range
  • Drivetrain
    Rear Wheel
  • Transmission
    1-Speed Direct-Drive Automatic
  • MPGe
    136 city123 highway
  • Exterior Color
    Red Multi Coat (Red & Orange)Factory Paint Code:PPMR
  • Interior Color
    Black
  • Upholstery
    Cloth
  • Size Segment
    Compact
  • Doors
    4
  • Max Seating
    5
  • Acceleration (0-60 mph)
    5.1seconds
  • Max Towing Capacity
    0lbs.
  • Weight Class
    < 6,000 lbs. (1)
  • Ground Clearance
    5.5inch
  • NHTSA Safety Ratings
    5
    5 out of 5 stars
  • Final Assembly Point
    Fremont, California
  • VIN
    5YJ3E1EA6JF008015
  • Starting MSRP
    $44,000

EngineElectric 258hp

  • Fuel Type:Electric
  • Electric Max Range:310miles
  • Battery Capacity:75kwh
  • Max Horsepower:258 hp
  • Power to Weight Ratio:14.78lbs/hp
  • Max Torque:317 ft.lbf
  • Electric Max Power Output:192kw
  • Charger Rating:7.7kw
  • Onboard Charge Cord:240 volt
  • Charging Time:12hours

Message from the seller

FSD INCLUDED Impossible to find low mile Model 3 w/ FSD in this price range. We have done the hard part so you don't have to! With our industry leading 172 point inspection you can be sure the vehicle you drive off is mechanically sound and has been inspected far beyond the manufacturers CERTIFIED PRE-OWNED requirements. There's a reason we have the best reviews in the Kansas City area. Don't take our word for it. GO LOOK. You are more to us than just a customer.

Our 172 Point inspection is solely for the purpose of providing the customer with a fair and honest assessment of the vehicle's condition at the time of inspection. 5 Star Motor Co LLC does not make any representation or warranty, express or implied, regarding the condition, reliability, or safety of the vehicle.

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  • Convenience:

    • Automatic Climate Control
    • Garage Door Opener
    • Parking Sensors
    • Rain Sensing Wipers
    • Remote Start
  • Entertainment:

    • Bluetooth
  • Exterior:

    • Tinted Windows
  • Safety:

    • Automatic Emergency Braking
    • Autonomous Braking
    • Backup Camera
    • Blind Spot Monitor
    • Collision Avoidance
    • Dash Camera
    • Lane Departure Warning
    • Lane Keeping Assistance
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring
  • Technology:

    • Navigation

  • Air Conditioning

    • Front air conditioning: automatic climate control
    • Front air conditioning zones: dual
    • Rear vents: second row
    • Air filtration
  • Airbags

    • Airbag deactivation: occupant sensing passenger
    • Side airbags: front
    • Knee airbags: dual front
    • Front airbags: dual
    • Side curtain airbags: front
    • Side curtain airbags: rear
  • Audio System

    • Radio: voice operated
    • Auxiliary audio input: Bluetooth
    • Radio: touch screen display
    • Internet radio app: TuneIn
    • Radio: FM
    • Antenna type: element
    • Watts: 200
    • Total speakers: 7
    • Radio data system
    • Auxiliary audio input: USB
    • Radio: HD radio
  • Brakes

    • Rear brake type: ventilated disc
    • Front brake width: 1
    • Rear brake diameter: 13.2
    • Rear brake width: 0.8
    • Front brake diameter: 12.6
    • Front brake type: ventilated disc
    • Regenerative braking system
    • Braking assist
    • Electronic brakeforce distribution
    • ABS: 4-wheel
    • Power brakes
    • Electronic parking brake
  • Comfort Features

    • Center console trim: leatherette
    • Steering wheel trim: leatherette
    • Floor mat material: carpet
    • Door trim: faux suede
    • Interior accents: metallic-tone
    • Interior accents: wood
    • Armrests: rear folding
    • Armrests: rear center with cupholders
    • Floor mats: front
    • Floor material: carpet
    • Floor material: cargo area carpet
  • Convenience Features

    • Cupholders: front
    • One-touch windows: 4
    • Cargo cover: hard
    • Reading lights: front
    • Power steering: variable/speed-proportional
    • Cargo area light
    • Cruise control
    • Multi-function remote: panic alarm
    • Power windows: lockout button
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: audio
    • Multi-function remote: vehicle and key memory
    • Push-button start
    • Vanity mirrors: dual illuminating
    • Reading lights: rear
    • Power outlet(s): 12V front
    • Remote engine start
    • Center console: front console with armrest and storage
    • Steering wheel: power tilt and telescopic
    • Rearview mirror: auto-dimming
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: cruise control
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: multi-function
    • Universal remote transmitter: Homelink - garage door opener
    • Ambient lighting
    • Storage: door pockets
    • Multi-function remote: proximity entry system
    • Cupholders: rear
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: voice control
    • Storage: accessory hook
    • Multi-function remote: trunk release
  • Drivetrain

    • Drive mode selector
    • Axle ratio: 9
  • Engine

    • Electric charge cord: 240 volt
    • Electric Motor Torque: 317
    • Electric motor charging time (240V): 12 hours
    • EV battery capacity: 75 kWh
    • Electric motor charger connector: NACS (SAE J3400)
    • EV on-board charger rating: 7.7 kW
    • Electric Motor HP: 258
    • Electric Motor Power Output (Kilowatts): 192
    • Electric motor battery type: lithium ion
  • Exterior Features

    • Rear trunk/liftgate: power operated
    • Front bumper color: body-color
    • Door handle color: chrome
    • Mirror color: body-color with chrome accents
    • Rear spoiler color: body-color
    • Grille color: black
    • Rear bumper color: body-color
    • Window trim: chrome
    • Rear spoiler: lip
  • Hybrid

    • Electric motor miles per charge: 310
  • In Car Entertainment

    • Infotainment screen size: 15 in.
  • Instrumentation

    • Warnings and reminders: low battery
    • Clock
    • Compass
    • Digital odometer
    • External temperature display
    • Multi-function display
    • Fuel economy display: range
    • Warnings and reminders: maintenance due
    • Trip odometer
  • Lights

    • Daytime running lights: LED
    • Taillights: LED
    • Exterior entry lights: approach lamps
    • Headlights: LED
    • Headlights: auto delay off
    • Headlights: auto on/off
  • Mirrors

    • Side mirror adjustments: power
    • Side mirror adjustments: manual folding
    • Side mirrors: driver side auto-dimming
  • Safety

    • Rearview monitor: in dash
    • Pre-collision warning system: audible warning
    • Pre-collision warning system: visual warning
    • Dash camera: front recording
    • Dash camera: rear recording
    • Dash camera: side recording
    • Pre-collision warning system: pedestrian detection
    • Automatic emergency braking: front pedestrian
    • Traffic sign recognition: adaptive speed limiting
    • Automatic emergency braking: front
    • Impact sensor: post-collision safety system
    • Child safety door locks
    • Child seat anchors: LATCH system
    • Impact sensor: battery disconnect
    • Emergency interior trunk release
    • Camera system: rearview
    • Automatic hazard warning lights
    • Parking sensors: rear
    • Blind spot safety: sensor/alert
    • Lane deviation sensors
    • Parking sensors: front
    • Crumple zones: front
  • Seatbelts

    • Seatbelt pretensioners: front
    • Seatbelt force limiters: front
    • Emergency locking retractors: rear
    • Seatbelt warning sensor: front
    • Rear seatbelts: 3-point
    • Front seatbelts: 3-point
    • Emergency locking retractors: front
  • Seats

    • Driver seat manual adjustments: height
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: height
    • Front headrests: integrated
    • Rear headrests: 3
    • Driver seat manual adjustments: 6
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: 6
    • Rear seat folding: split
    • Front headrests: 2
    • Front seat type: bucket
    • Upholstery: premium cloth
    • Rear seat type: 60-40 split bench
    • Rear headrests: fixed
    • Driver seat manual adjustments: reclining
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: reclining
  • Security

    • Anti-theft system: alarm
    • Anti-theft system: vehicle immobilizer
    • Anti-theft system: perimeter alarm
    • Power door locks: auto-locking
  • Stability and Traction

    • Stability control
    • Traction control
    • Hill holder control
  • Suspension

    • Front suspension classification: independent
    • Rear suspension classification: independent
    • Front suspension type: double wishbone
    • Rear suspension type: multi-link
    • Rear spring type: coil
    • Front stabilizer bar
    • Rear stabilizer bar
    • Front spring type: coil
    • Rear shock type: twin-tube gas
    • Front struts
    • Rear struts
    • Front shock type: twin-tube gas
  • Telematics

    • Wi-Fi: hotspot compatible
    • Smart device app function: vehicle location
    • Smart device app function: maintenance status
    • Smart device app function: lock operation
    • Smart device app function: horn/light operation
    • Smart device app compatibility: Tesla App
    • Smart device app function: window operation
    • Smart device app function: maintenance scheduling
    • Smart device app function: security event/collision alert
    • Wireless data link: Bluetooth
    • Navigation system: touch screen display
    • Navigation data: real time traffic
    • Navigation system: voice operated
  • Tires and Rims

    • Wheels: aluminum alloy
    • Wheel covers: full
    • Tire type: all season
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
  • Windows

    • Window defogger: rear
    • Front wipers: speed sensitive
    • Front wipers: variable intermittent
    • Tinted glass
    • Power windows: safety reverse
    • Front wipers: rain sensing
    • Power windows: remotely operated

  • Overall

    5 out of 5 stars
  • Front Crash Overall

    5 out of 5 stars
  • Front Crash Driver

    5 out of 5 stars
  • Front Crash Passenger

    5 out of 5 stars
  • Side Crash Overall

    5 out of 5 stars
  • Side Barrier Overall

    5 out of 5 stars
  • Side Barrier Driver

    5 out of 5 stars
  • Side Barrier Passenger

    5 out of 5 stars
  • Side Pole Driver

    5 out of 5 stars
  • Side Combined Front

    5 out of 5 stars
  • Side Combined Rear

    5 out of 5 stars
  • Rollover

    5 out of 5 stars

NHTSA Vehicle Tested:2018 Tesla Model 3 4 DR RWD

  • Seating:

    • Seating Rows:2
    • Standard Seating:5
    • Max Seating:5
    • Head Room (front):39.6in.
    • Leg Room (front):42.7in.
    • Shoulder Room (front):56.3in.
    • Hip Room (front):53.4in.
    • Head Room (rear):37.7in.
    • Leg Room (rear):35.2in.
    • Shoulder Room (rear):54in.
    • Hip Room (rear):52.4in.
  • Measurements:

    • Length:184.8in.
    • Width:82.2in.
    • Height:56.8in.
    • Ground Clearance:5.5in.
    • Wheelbase:113.2in.
    • Front Track:62.2in.
    • Rear Track:62.2in.
  • Interior Dimensions:

    • Cargo Volume:15cuft
  • Weight:

    • Curb Weight:3,814lbs
    • Gross Weight:4,801lbs
  • Wheels & Tires:

    • Wheel Diameter:18.0 x 8.5in.
    • Wheel Diameter (rear):18.0 x 8.5in.
    • Tire:235/45R18
    • Tire (rear):235/45R18
  • Performance:

    • Acceleration (0-60 mph):5.1seconds
    • Power to Weight Ratio:14.78lbs/hp
    • Aerodynamic Drag:0.23drag
    • Max Payload:987lbs

  • California ZEV:

    • Air Pollution Score:10
    • Greenhouse Gas Score:10
    • Fuel Type:Electricity
    • Epa Underhood Id:JTSLV00.0L13
  • Federal Tier 3 Bin 0:

    • Air Pollution Score:10
    • Greenhouse Gas Score:10
    • Fuel Type:Electricity
    • Epa Underhood Id:JTSLV00.0L13

2018 Tesla Model 3: A Comprehensive Overview

The 2018 Tesla Model 3 represented Tesla's ambitious leap into the mainstream electric vehicle market, aiming to deliver a compelling blend of performance, technology, and sustainability at a more accessible price point than its predecessors. This detailed overview explores its key features, ownership experience, and potential considerations for prospective buyers.

Highlights

  • Electric Powertrain: The Model 3 is powered exclusively by an all-electric powertrain. Depending on the trim, it offered impressive acceleration and instant torque, providing a responsive and engaging driving experience. The quiet operation and smooth power delivery are hallmarks of electric vehicles.
  • Safety Features: Tesla is renowned for its focus on safety, and the 2018 Model 3 was no exception. Key safety features include:
    • Autopilot: This advanced driver-assistance system (ADAS) includes features like traffic-aware cruise control, autosteer (keeping the car centered in its lane), and automatic emergency braking. It aims to reduce driver fatigue and enhance safety on highways.
    • Full Self-Driving Capability (Optional): While not fully autonomous in 2018, this optional upgrade included more advanced Autopilot features like Navigate on Autopilot (automatically guides the car from highway on-ramp to off-ramp), auto lane change, and autopark. It also laid the groundwork for future software updates to enable more advanced autonomous functions.
    • 8 Airbags: Strategically placed airbags offer comprehensive occupant protection in the event of a collision.
    • 360-Degree Cameras: Providing a comprehensive view around the vehicle, these cameras aid in parking and blind-spot monitoring.
    • Advanced Structural Design: The Model 3 features a reinforced body structure designed to absorb impact energy and protect the battery pack.
  • Trims: The 2018 Model 3 was primarily offered in two main configurations, with varying battery sizes and drivetrain options:
    • Model 3 Long Range: This trim offered the longest driving range and was available with either rear-wheel drive (RWD) or all-wheel drive (AWD). The AWD version provided enhanced traction and performance.
    • Model 3 Performance: This was the top-tier trim, featuring a dual-motor AWD setup for exhilarating acceleration and enhanced handling. It also came with performance-tuned suspension and brakes.
  • Minimalist Interior and Large Touchscreen: The Model 3's interior is characterized by its minimalist design, dominated by a large 15-inch central touchscreen that controls almost all vehicle functions, from navigation and climate control to media and vehicle settings. This sleek approach contributed to a modern and uncluttered cabin aesthetic.
  • Over-the-Air Software Updates: A significant advantage of Tesla vehicles is their ability to receive over-the-air (OTA) software updates. These updates can introduce new features, improve existing ones, and enhance performance and efficiency, meaning the car can essentially get better over time.
  • Supercharger Network Access: Owners of the 2018 Model 3 had access to Tesla's extensive Supercharger network, providing convenient and relatively fast charging on long journeys.

What to Expect

Owning a 2018 Tesla Model 3 generally offers a unique and often positive ownership experience, characterized by:

  • Quiet and Smooth Ride: The absence of an internal combustion engine means a remarkably quiet and smooth driving experience. The instant torque provides brisk acceleration from a standstill.
  • Technologically Advanced: The reliance on the central touchscreen means drivers will spend a lot of time interacting with the digital interface. While intuitive for many, it can have a learning curve for those accustomed to traditional button layouts.
  • Charging Routine: Instead of visiting gas stations, Model 3 owners typically charge their vehicles at home (overnight using a dedicated wall connector or a standard outlet) or at public charging stations. This requires a slight shift in routine, planning charging stops for longer trips.
  • Maintenance: Electric vehicles generally have fewer moving parts than gasoline-powered cars, leading to potentially lower maintenance costs. Routine maintenance typically involves checking tires, cabin air filters, and brake fluid. Tesla recommends specific service intervals, and these are often managed through the vehicle's interface.
  • Insurance: Insuring a Tesla, including the 2018 Model 3, can sometimes be more expensive than insuring comparable gasoline vehicles due to the higher cost of repairs (especially for battery and advanced electronics) and the vehicle's performance capabilities. It's advisable to get quotes from multiple insurance providers.

Potential Considerations

While the 2018 Model 3 offered many advantages, buyers should be aware of certain aspects:

  • Build Quality Variances: As Tesla ramped up production for the Model 3, some early models experienced inconsistencies in build quality, such as panel gaps and minor interior fit-and-finish issues. While many of these were addressed in later production runs, it's worth inspecting a specific vehicle thoroughly.
  • Reliance on Touchscreen: The complete reliance on the touchscreen for most controls can be a point of contention for some drivers. Distraction while trying to adjust settings on the go is a potential concern.
  • Repair Costs and Availability: Due to the specialized nature of Tesla vehicles, repairs, especially those involving the battery or advanced electronics, can be costly and may require servicing at a Tesla Service Center, which might not be as widely available as traditional auto repair shops.
  • Software Glitches: While OTA updates are a benefit, they can occasionally introduce minor software glitches or bugs that require further updates to resolve.
  • No Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: Tesla does not offer Apple CarPlay or Android Auto integration, which can be a significant drawback for users who rely heavily on these platforms for their smartphone integration.

Overall Summary

The 2018 Tesla Model 3 was a groundbreaking vehicle that significantly advanced the cause of electric mobility. It offered a compelling combination of electric performance, cutting-edge technology, and a focus on safety. While potential buyers should be aware of its unique ownership characteristics and some early production concerns, the Model 3 provided a glimpse into the future of automotive transportation and remains a desirable choice for those seeking an electrifying driving experience.

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