Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 4-Door vs Tesla Model 3
Two electric Sedans go head to head. Which EV is the better buy for Australian drivers in 2026?
Specifications and pricing correct at time of publishing. Prices are RRP before on-road costs unless stated otherwise. Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer before purchasing.
Data checked: specs 3 Oct 2026, price 1 Oct 2026
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 4-Door: we're still completing price, length, width, height and wheelbase, plus 13 others.
Tesla Model 3: we're still completing wheelbase, kerb weight, power, torque and transmission, plus 4 others.
Blank cells below mean we don't have that figure, not that the car scores badly on it. We leave them empty rather than estimate, so any row where one car is blank isn't a like-for-like comparison yet.
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Price Breakdown
Pricing for one or both models is yet to be confirmed for the Australian market. We will update this comparison when official RRPs are announced.
Safety Rundown
ANCAP safety ratings have not been published for both models yet. We will update this section when crash test results are available.
Recalls on our record
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 4-Door
- REC-006122 · published 18 Oct 2024Due to a manufacturing defect, the electrical connector in the transmission wiring harness may allow moisture to enter resulting in a short circuit.Year range on the notice: 2018 - 2022
Tesla Model 3
- REC-006300 · published 3 Mar 2025Due to a software issue, the Electronic Power Assist Steering system (EPAS) may not operate as intended.Year range on the notice: 2022 - 2023
- REC-006042 · published 1 Aug 2024Due to manufacturing defect, the bonnet latch assembly may not detect when it is opened by the driver and therefore fail to warn the driver of "open bonnet".Year range on the notice: 2020 - 2024
- REC-005879 · published 30 Jan 2024The rear centre seat position of the Model 3 does not have an accessible top-restraint anchorage point as required by Australian Design Rule 34/03.Year range on the notice: 2023
- 8 more on the model page.
A recall covers the builds its notice lists, not every car of a model. Check your VIN at vehiclerecalls.gov.au.
Charging Times
How long each takes to charge, from a household power point to ultra-rapid DC, estimated from battery size and max charge rates.
Feature Showdown
Both come with modern infotainment systems.
The Tesla Model 3 counters with panoramic roof, heated front seats, power tailgate, V2L and ambient lighting. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.
Drivetrain
Detailed powertrain specifications are not yet available for both models.
Space & Comfort
True Cost to Own
Running cost data is not yet available for both models. We will update when figures are confirmed.
Warranty: 5 years (Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 4-Door) vs 5 years (Tesla Model 3). Both match on warranty length.
Who Should Buy Which?
Buy the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 4-Door if: You or prefer Mercedes-Benz's approach to design and ownership experience.
Buy the Tesla Model 3 if: You or prefer Tesla's approach to design and ownership experience.
The Verdict
Tesla Model 3: Top CarSorted Score, 55 vs 41
The Tesla Model 3 comes out ahead on the CarSorted Score (55 vs 41), taking 1 of 1 key spec rows below. The deciding gaps: energy efficiency (Tesla Model 3 ahead by 36), technology (Tesla Model 3 ahead by 18), value (Tesla Model 3 ahead by 17). The best pick depends on what you value most. Explore the full specs for each model below.
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Common questions
Which is cheapest, Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 4-Door and Tesla Model 3?
The Tesla Model 3 is the cheapest at $45,900 before on-road costs.
Which has the longest driving range?
The Tesla Model 3 has the most range at 572km (WLTP).
Which charges fastest?
The Tesla Model 3 accepts the highest DC charging at up to 175kW.
What are the ANCAP safety ratings?
None of Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 4-Door and Tesla Model 3 carry a published ANCAP rating yet, so there is no crash result to compare. Check back as they are tested.
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Disclaimer: All information in this comparison was believed to be correct at the time of publishing (20 April 2026). Prices are manufacturer recommended retail prices (RRP) and may vary by state, dealer, and options. Driveaway costs include estimated on-road costs for Victoria. Fuel economy figures are WLTP/ADR combined cycle. Specifications can change without notice. Always verify with the manufacturer before making a purchase decision. CarSorted does not accept payment for recommendations.
Auto-generated from CarSorted's specification data · 20 April 2026
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