Tesla Model 3 electric lease deals

Lease the new Tesla Model 3 Highland in the UK

The pioneers of the electric car movement in the UK, Tesla, are updating their ultimate product – the Model 3. While the biggest news in October 2026 was the flying machine (literally) Roadster, the US car giants have also been amending their popular saloon.

The quintessential company car and salary sacrifice car of choice, this version, the Highland, is looking to be a sport sedan for all. Convenience, safety, efficiency and a robust warranty on the battery and the car, it isn’t hard to see why the UK leasing market has voted for this vehicle time and time again. Not to forget the Model 3 has been one of the UK’s best-selling EVs of all time!

As at October 2026, the key models on offer include:

•  Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) – from £37,990 the base model includes tinted glass, wireless phone charger, 8 exterior cameras, blind spot monitoring and collision, front-facing camera, reversing camera, traffic-aware cruise control, powered tailgate, 15.4” touchscreen, navigation, power folding mirrors, 7 speaker immersive sound, LED lights, fixed glass roof, heated steering wheel, textile/vegan leather upholstery, 12-way powered adjustable seats with lumbar, dashcam and sentry mode, keyless entry and 19” alloys;         
•  Premium Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) – from £44,990 the Premium option includes19” alloys,  ambient lighting, high-comfort soft ventilated seats, 16” touchscreen, increased aerodynamics, 2nd row 8” touchscreen, power recline seats, full Bluetooth compatibility, optimised Phone Key, Wi-Fi connectivity, premium suspension,9 invisible speakers (with max performance) and acoustic glass;       
•  Premium All Wheel Drive (AWD) – from £49,990 this updates the motor and drive system; and 
•  Performance All Wheel Drive (AWD) – from £59,990 the sports model offers ventilated performance seats, distinct performance badging, increased stability, 21” Arachnid alloys, high-voltage performance battery cells, adaptive suspension, stability assist mode, tinted glass with infrared reflective coating and a 15 speaker sound system with 1 subwoofer

Key colours include Stealth Grey, Pearl White, Diamond Black, Marine Blue, Quicksilver and Ultra Red. Interior choices are the black or Zen Grey. For additional options, consider the £1350 tow hitch. In terms of the additional extras, choose from accessories like the all-weather liner, roof rack or the projection lights.

Configure your perfect option at the Tesla  website.

All Model 3 options will come with their 4 years (or 60,000 miles) warranty for the vehicle and 8 years (or 100,000 miles) for the battery. They perform as per the below (updated October 2026).

•  Highland Standard- with a usable battery of 60 kWh this RWD Saloon offers 208kW (279hp), top speeds of 125 mph and 0 - 62 times of 6.2 seconds. Real-world ranges suggest a combined 230 miles in colder weather with warmer temperatures to allow for 330 miles (on a full charge) -  275 miles combined. The 11kW AC allows for 0-100% charging times of 6 hours and 30 minutes with the 175 kW DC enabling 10-80% in 24 minutes. The Model 3 has no confirmed Bidirectional charging. It has a 185 mpg equivalent, 594L cargo volume (977L with the seats down) and towing capabilities are 750kg (Unbraked) and 1000kg (Braked) The heat pump is available as a standard option;
•  Highland Premium RWD -  with a usable battery of 79 kWh this RWD Saloon offers 235kW (315hp), top speeds of 125 mph and 0 - 62 times of 5.2 seconds. Real-world ranges suggest a combined 295 miles in colder weather with warmer temperatures to allow for 425 miles (on a full charge) - 360 miles combined . The 11kW AC allows for 0-100% charging times of 8 hours and 30 minutes with the 250kW DC enabling 10-80% in 28 minutes. The Model 3 has no confirmed Bidirectional charging. It has a 184 mpg equivalent, 594L cargo volume (977L with the seats down) and towing capabilities are 750kg (Unbraked) and 1000kg (Braked) The heat pump is available as a standard option;
•  Highland Premium AWD -  with a usable battery of 79 kWh this AWD SUV offers 366kW (491hp), top speeds of 125 mph and 0 - 62 times of 4.0 seconds. Real-world ranges suggest a combined 285 miles in colder weather with warmer temperatures to allow for 405 miles (on a full charge) - 340 miles combined . The 11kW AC allows for 0-100% charging times of 8 hours and 30 minutes with the 250kW DC enabling 10-80% in 28 minutes. The Model 3 has no confirmed Bidirectional charging. It has a 174 mpg equivalent, 594L cargo volume (977L with the seats down) and towing capabilities are 750kg (Unbraked) and 1000kg (Braked) The heat pump is available as a standard option; and
•  Highland Performance - with a usable battery of 79 kWh this AWD SUV offers 461kW (618hp), top speeds of 155mph and 0-62 times of 3.4 seconds. Real-world ranges suggest a combined 270 miles in colder weather with warmer temperatures to allow for 380 miles (on a full charge) - 325 miles combined . The 11kW AC allows for 0-100% charging times of 8 hours and 15minutes with the 250kW DC enabling 10-80% in 27 minutes. The Model 3 has no confirmed Bidirectional charging. It has a 166 mpg equivalent, 594L cargo volume (977L with the seats down) and towing capabilities are 750kg (Unbraked) and 1000kg (Braked) The heat pump is available as a standard option.

As a 2nd generation Model 3, this EV promises to deliver a credible experience for the driver. In most cases, you just cannot go wrong with the Model 3. That being said,  any long-term commitment, cash, finance or lease, does necessitate thought and insight from the customer.

Our “living with your…” and EVC™ certificates highlight the crucial points like real-world range, charging times, charging costs, running costs, power/performance, towing capacity, bidirectional charging, charge point locations and EV tariffs. Expert advice from the UK’s most trusted electric business.

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