In Pictures: Tesla's Cheapest Model 3 Tested on Australian Roads With FSD Supervised

The entry-level 2026 Model 3 brings Tesla's most affordable sedan to Australian buyers from $45,900 plus on-road costs.

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Tesla's refreshed Model 3 line-up continues to draw attention for its minimalist design and sharp pricing.

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The updated Model 3 gains revised suspension and improved sound insulation as part of its mid-life refresh.

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Charging infrastructure remains a key consideration for buyers weighing the Model 3 against rival electric sedans.

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Tesla's Supercharger network and third-party charging options support the Model 3's daily usability.

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The affordable Model 3 variant retains the same battery and charging hardware as its pricier siblings.

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Highway testing formed a core part of the review, including evaluation of FSD Supervised's lane-change behaviour.

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FSD Supervised demonstrated smoother lane changes and better speed adaptation than earlier software builds.

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Inside, the Model 3's minimalist cabin centres on a single central touchscreen for nearly all controls.

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