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Tesla Model 3 vs ZEEKR 001 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (460 HP vs 544 HP), boot space and price (31700 £ vs 51400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Tesla Model 3 or ZEEKR 001?

Tesla Model 3

3.6 (3 Reviews)
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ZEEKR 001

5 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Model 3

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Tesla Model 3 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31700 £ , while the ZEEKR 001 costs 51400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19715 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Tesla Model 3: with 13 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly perceptible more efficient than the ZEEKR 001 with 18.20 kWh. That’s a difference of about 5.20 kWh.

As for electric range, the Tesla Model 3 performs slightly better – achieving up to 750 km, about 130 km more than the ZEEKR 001.

Model 3

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the ZEEKR 001 has a slightly edge – offering 544 HP compared to 460 HP. That’s roughly 84 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 3.10 s, while the ZEEKR 001 takes 3.80 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model 3 performs evident better – reaching 262 km/h, while the ZEEKR 001 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 62 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: ZEEKR 001 pulls minimal stronger with 686 Nm compared to 660 Nm. That’s about 26 Nm difference.

Model 3

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Tesla Model 3 is evident lighter – 1772 kg compared to 2200 kg. The difference is around 428 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model 3 offers minimal more room – 594 L compared to 539 L. That’s a difference of about 55 L.

When it comes to payload, ZEEKR 001 clearly perceptible takes the win – 520 kg compared to 377 kg. That’s a difference of about 143 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model 3 is clearly superior 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.

Tesla Model 3
ZEEKR 001

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Model 3

Tesla Model 3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 283 - 460 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13 - 16.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 534 - 750 km

Tesla Model 3

3.6 (3 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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ZEEKR 001

5 (1 Reviews)
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The Zeekr 001 feels like a grown-up fastback from the future, blending sleek Scandinavian minimalism with surprising road presence that turns heads without shouting. Inside it's a premium, gadget-filled cocoon that makes electric driving effortless and enjoyable — a polished alternative for buyers who want something refreshingly different.

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Tesla Model 3
ZEEKR 001

Costs and Consumption

Price
31700 - 50100 £
Price
51400 - 58300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 16.7 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
18.2 - 18.5 kWh
Electric Range
534 - 750 km
Electric Range
580 - 620 km
Battery Capacity
83 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1772 - 1929 kg
Curb weight
2200 - 2350 kg
Trunk capacity
594 L
Trunk capacity
539 L
Length
4724 mm
Length
4955 mm
Width
1850 mm
Width
2005 mm
Height
1431 mm
Height
1548 - 1560 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
303 - 377 kg
Payload
505 - 520 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
283 - 460 HP
Power HP
272 - 544 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.2 s
Max Speed
262 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
420 - 660 Nm
Torque
343 - 686 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
208 - 338 kW
Power kW
200 - 400 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Tesla
Brand
ZEEKR
Is the Tesla Model 3 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Rear-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.