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Ford Capri vs Tesla Model 3 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (340 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (36300 £ vs 34300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Capri or Tesla Model 3?

Ford Capri

5 (1 Reviews)
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Tesla Model 3

2.9 (2 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Capri

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Tesla Model 3 has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £ , while the Ford Capri costs 36300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2065 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Tesla Model 3: with 13.20 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the Ford Capri with 13.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.60 kWh.

As for electric range, the Tesla Model 3 performs slightly better – achieving up to 750 km, about 123 km more than the Ford Capri.

Model 3

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Tesla Model 3 has a distinct edge – offering 460 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 120 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.10 s, while the Ford Capri takes 5.30 s. That’s about 2.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model 3 performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 262 km/h, while the Ford Capri tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 82 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Capri pulls barely noticeable stronger with 679 Nm compared to 660 Nm. That’s about 19 Nm difference.

Capri

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Tesla Model 3 is barely noticeable lighter – 1822 kg compared to 1914 kg. The difference is around 92 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model 3 offers minimal more room – 594 L compared to 572 L. That’s a difference of about 22 L.

When it comes to payload, Ford Capri clearly takes the win – 587 kg compared to 333 kg. That’s a difference of about 254 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model 3 is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

Ford Capri
Tesla Model 3

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from about £34,300
Model 3

Tesla Model 3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 283 - 460 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.2 - 16.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 550 - 750 km

Ford Capri

5 (1 Reviews)
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The Ford Capri turned the family car into something cheekily sporty, with a long, rakish profile that still promises fun at a glance. Today it lives on as a lovable classic — easy to tinker with, enjoyable to drive and guaranteed to raise smiles at any meet.

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Tesla Model 3

2.9 (2 Reviews)
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The Tesla Model 3 slices through daily commuting with a silent, confident shove that makes petrolheads reassess their life choices, while its minimalist cabin feels more like a slick gadget gallery than a traditional car interior. For buyers after a fuss-free, tech-forward electric with plenty of grin factor and low running drama, it’s hard to beat—just don't be surprised when the car updates itself overnight.

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Ford Capri
Tesla Model 3

Costs and Consumption

Price
36300 - 50900 £
Price
34300 - 50100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.8 - 16.4 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
13.2 - 16.7 kWh
Electric Range
374 - 627 km
Electric Range
550 - 750 km
Battery Capacity
52 - 79 kWh
Battery Capacity
64.5 - 83 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1914 - 2174 kg
Curb weight
1822 - 1929 kg
Trunk capacity
567 - 572 L
Trunk capacity
594 L
Length
4634 mm
Length
4720 - 4724 mm
Width
1872 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
1626 mm
Height
1431 - 1440 mm
Max trunk capacity
1505 - 1510 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
570 - 587 kg
Payload
303 - 333 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Power HP
283 - 460 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.1 s
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
201 - 262 km/h
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Torque
420 - 660 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Power kW
208 - 338 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ford
Brand
Tesla
Is the Ford Capri offered with different drivetrains?

The Ford Capri is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.