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      07-03-2018, 09:05 AM   #13
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Originally Posted by Thescout13 View Post
If it's anything like the Model S, the performance model engines are bigger, specifically meant for constant abuse of accelerations etc. more power on tap always and not artificially limited to protect engine as often.
According to previously released information, the motors are the same but they are tested for higher load.

Having investigated a bit more, it appears the $11k is just for the load tested motor, performance oriented software (including a higher top speed), and the ability to option other P-exclusive content if desired.

https://www.model3ownersclub.com/thr...32#post-118056
https://www.model3ownersclub.com/thr...33#post-118573
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