2018 TESLA MODEL 3

If you're searching for a 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range for sale in Hayward, CA, this sleek Black sedan at S&R Motors deserves your full attention. With 57,322 miles, a dual-motor all-wheel-drive setup, and the legendary efficiency of Tesla's Long Range battery pack, this is one of the most compelling used electric vehicles available in the East Bay today. Whether you're commuting through the Tri-City area or cruising the Bay Bridge, this Model 3 is built to make every mile count.

About This 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range

This 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range carries Stock #6193 and is finished in a striking Black exterior that gives it that signature sleek, modern look Tesla owners love. At just over 57,000 miles, this vehicle is comfortably within its prime ownership window — especially given that Tesla's electric drivetrain has far fewer wear components than a conventional gas-powered car. There's no timing belt to replace, no oil changes to schedule, and no transmission fluid to worry about. For a used EV at this mileage, you're getting a vehicle that has plenty of life left and software that can be updated over the air just like your smartphone.

2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range Performance and Engine

Dual Motor AWD — Real-World Power and Range

The 2018 Model 3 Long Range is equipped with Tesla's dual electric motor all-wheel-drive system, which produces around 346 horsepower and launches this sedan from 0 to 60 mph in approximately 4.5 seconds. That's supercar territory for a family sedan. The 1-speed automatic transmission — inherent to all electric vehicles — means instant torque delivery with zero hesitation, making merging onto I-880 or I-580 an effortless experience.

The Long Range designation is significant: this trim was rated at approximately 310 to 334 miles of range per charge by the EPA, making range anxiety a non-issue for the vast majority of California drivers. Whether you're charging overnight at home on a Level 2 charger or stopping at one of the many Supercharger stations in the Bay Area, keeping this car powered is genuinely convenient.

Tesla Model 3 Features and Interior

Minimalist Cabin with Maximum Technology

Step inside and you're immediately greeted by Tesla's iconic 15-inch touchscreen display that controls nearly every vehicle function — from navigation and media to climate control and vehicle settings. The Long Range trim at this model year comes with premium interior appointments including heated front seats, a glass roof that floods the cabin with natural light, and a premium audio system that puts budget car stereos to shame.

Autopilot — Tesla's advanced driver-assistance suite — was standard on 2018 Model 3 Long Range units, giving you features like Traffic-Aware Cruise Control, Autosteer, and automatic emergency braking. The cabin itself is spacious for four adults, with a flat floor in the rear (no transmission tunnel) and a generous trunk complemented by a frunk (front trunk) for extra storage.

Tesla Model 3 Reliability and Ownership

What Owners and Industry Experts Say

The Model 3 has consistently ranked among the most reliable electric vehicles on the market. Consumer Reports and J.D. Power surveys highlight that while early Model 3 production had some fit-and-finish variability, the 2018 Long Range models — particularly those with higher VINs built later in the production run — benefited from rapid quality improvements Tesla implemented throughout the year.

Long-term ownership costs are significantly lower than comparable gas vehicles. No emissions tests, no oil changes, regenerative braking that dramatically reduces brake wear, and over-the-air software updates that can actually improve performance and add features over time. Tesla's battery warranty for the Long Range covers the pack for 8 years or 120,000 miles, meaning you're still covered if any battery-related issues arise. Owners routinely report that the driving experience, cost of ownership, and technology integration keep them loyal to the brand.

Why Buy From S&R Motors in Hayward, CA

S&R Motors, located in Hayward in Alameda County, is a trusted independent dealership serving buyers throughout the East Bay. Independent dealers like S&R Motors often offer more flexible pricing and a more personalized buying experience than large franchise stores — you deal with real people who want to earn your business, not just meet a monthly quota.

Hayward is centrally located in Alameda County, making S&R Motors easy to reach from virtually anywhere in the Bay Area. The team at S&R Motors is committed to transparent transactions and helping local drivers get behind the wheel of quality vehicles at fair prices.

Financing a Used Tesla Model 3 Near Hayward

Financing an electric vehicle in California comes with real advantages. In addition to standard auto loan options, California buyers may be eligible for state and utility rebates and incentives that can further offset the cost of EV ownership. S&R Motors works with a range of lenders to help buyers across the credit spectrum secure competitive financing on used vehicles.

Whether you have excellent credit, are rebuilding, or are a first-time buyer, the team at S&R Motors can help you explore loan options and find a payment that fits your budget. Call 510-900-7525 to get pre-qualified before you come in, or stop by and speak with the finance team in person.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range a good buy?

Absolutely. The 2018 Model 3 Long Range is widely regarded as one of the best used EVs on the market. Its combination of long range, dual-motor AWD performance, advanced technology, and low operating costs make it an outstanding value — especially in California where charging infrastructure and EV incentives are well-developed.

How many miles is too many for a used Tesla Model 3?

Tesla's electric drivetrains are engineered for longevity. Most Tesla owners and industry analysts consider anything under 100,000 miles to be well within a healthy ownership range. At 57,322 miles, this Model 3 has years of strong, reliable service ahead of it. The Long Range battery pack is warranted for 8 years or 120,000 miles.

What does the Long Range trim include on the 2018 Model 3?

The Long Range trim adds dual-motor all-wheel drive, significantly extended battery range (approximately 310+ miles), a premium audio system, heated seats, a glass roof, and Autopilot driver-assistance features as standard equipment — all upgrades over the base Standard Range configuration.

Does this Tesla Model 3 qualify for any tax credits or incentives?

As a used vehicle, this Model 3 may qualify for federal used EV tax credits depending on your income and filing status under current IRS guidelines. California also offers additional rebates through CARB and various utility companies. Consult a tax advisor for details specific to your situation.

Where can I charge a Tesla Model 3 near Hayward, CA?

The Bay Area has one of the densest Tesla Supercharger networks in the country. There are Supercharger stations conveniently located throughout Alameda County and the surrounding East Bay region, with additional Level 2 public chargers available at shopping centers, parking garages, and workplaces across Hayward and nearby cities.

Serving Hayward and Surrounding Areas

S&R Motors proudly serves drivers throughout Hayward and the greater Alameda County area, including buyers from Fremont, Union City, San Leandro, Castro Valley, Newark, and Livermore. Whether you're coming from the South Bay, the Tri-Cities corridor, or the Oakland Hills, S&R Motors is centrally located and easy to reach via major East Bay freeways including I-880 and I-238.

If you've been searching for a used Tesla Model 3 near Alameda County, this is your opportunity to get into one of the most advanced and efficient vehicles available at a used car price point.

Contact S&R Motors Today

Don't let this 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range in Black slip away. It's a rare find in the Hayward market — low miles, AWD, and loaded with technology that most used cars simply can't match. Call S&R Motors today at 510-900-7525 to schedule a test drive, ask about financing, or get more details on Stock #6193.

Visit S&R Motors in Hayward, CA — serving Alameda County and the greater East Bay — and experience firsthand why so many local drivers make the switch to Tesla. Your next car is waiting.