Tesla Model 3 Performance — the battery after 182,000 km

Bjørn Nyland has driven his Tesla Model 3 for an incredible 182,000 km. After 5+ years of use, what's the battery health? This is real-world long-term EV reliability data.

The Model 3 journey

• Model: Tesla Model 3 Performance
• Mileage: 182,000 km
• Years: 5+ years
• Use pattern: Mixed urban and highway driving

Battery health reality

EV batteries are far more durable than early skeptics believed. Bjørn's data shows Tesla batteries retain excellent capacity after serious mileage.

Battery degradation

Typical: 5-10% loss in first 5 years, then stabilization. After 182,000 km, Bjørn's battery still performs well — great sign for EV longevity.

What this means for buyers

EVs can go the distance. Battery longevity is proven. Own an EV with confidence — they'll outlast your interest in changing cars.

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