American electric vehicle giant Tesla launched the new version of Model 3 car, its prices in the Chinese market starting from 250,900 yuan (RMB, the same below, about S $ 49,000), which is higher than market expectationsThe price of about 200,000 yuan is also higher than the Model 3 currently on sale.

Comprehensive Reuters and First Financial reports, Tesla China official website officially launched the new "Model 3 Huanxin Edition" on Friday (September 1).It is 9900 yuan and 295,900 yuan, and the delivery time is expected to be the fourth quarter of this year.

According to reports, compared to the old model 3, the official price of the new entry version is 28,000 yuan.The price is 36,000 yuan more expensive than the old model.

From the perspective of parameters, the new version of the battery life is better. From the previous 556 kilometers to 606 kilometers, the long battery life can reach 713 kilometers;200 kilometers per hour; the acceleration time of 100 kilometers is unchanged, all 6.1 seconds.In addition, the new Model 3 is also different from the old models in terms of appearance, interior, and crew operation.

This is the first update since Model 3 launched in 2017.Reuters first reported the new version of R & D last November that the new Model 3 aims to reduce production costs and increase the attractiveness of the model, and plans to start mass production in September this year.

According to the First Financial Report, before the official release of the new model, the price of China's industry is expected to be around 200,000 yuan.In response to the final price higher than expected, some people in the industry analyzed that on the one hand, it may be because the old inventory has not yet been cleared. On the other hand, the new Model 3 may not achieve the best scale effect when it was launched.Therefore, the cost is still high.

Report also said that the Tesla store in China has already started receiving orders for new Model 3 in mid -August this year, and the new car is expected to be delivered from October.

According to Reuters, Tesla has also begun to receive new models of Model 3 in many other countries. Among them, Germany, France, and Italy are expected to be delivered in the fourth quarter of this year.During the month, Australia is expected to be delivered in January next year.