USA vs USA — 2017 vs 2019
| Model 3 Performance | Cybertruck Cyberbeast AWD | |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 450 hp | 845 hp |
| Torque | 471 lb-ft | 1,002 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 3.1 sec | 2.6 sec |
| Top Speed | 162 mph | 130 mph |
| ¼ Mile | 11.6 sec | 10.5 sec |
| Weight | 4,072 lbs | 6,843 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 2,875 mm | 3,679 mm |
| Length | 4,694 mm | 5,683 mm |
| Units Produced | — | 50,000 |
| Original MSRP | $52,990 | $99,990 |
| Value (Excellent) | $45,000 | $150,000 |
| Collectibility | 5/10 | 7/10 |
| Rarity | 2/10 | 4/10 |
Two outstanding machines, each with compelling strengths. The 2017 Tesla Model 3 Performance excels in higher top speed, lighter weight, better value, while the 2019 Tesla Cybertruck Cyberbeast AWD stands out for more power, quicker acceleration, stronger collectibility. The best advice? Drive both if you can, then follow your instincts.
The 2017 Tesla Model 3 Performance and 2019 Tesla Cybertruck Cyberbeast AWD share a manufacturer in Tesla, but that's where the similarities get interesting. These two models reveal the versatility and ambition of the Tesla brand. The 2019 Tesla Cybertruck Cyberbeast AWD holds a clear advantage in raw power with 845 hp compared to 450 hp, a 395-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. The engine configurations differ significantly — a Dual Electric Motor in the Tesla Model 3 versus a Triple Electric Motor in the Tesla Cybertruck. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 2019 Tesla Cybertruck Cyberbeast AWD edges ahead at 2.6 seconds versus 3.1 seconds. The Tesla Model 3 carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 2771 lbs lighter. On the collector market, the 2019 Tesla Cybertruck Cyberbeast AWD commands a significant premium over the 2017 Tesla Model 3 Performance, reflecting differences in prestige and rarity. From a collectibility standpoint, the 2019 Tesla Cybertruck Cyberbeast AWD rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.