2017-2023.10 Model 3 Interior

Legacy Tesla Model 3 Interior Accessories — 2017 through October 2023

This collection is for the original Tesla Model 3 — the 2017 through October 2023 cars before the Highland refresh. If your Model 3 has physical turn-signal and gear-shift stalks, a chrome-trimmed front bumper (pre-2021), and split headlights, you're in the right place. Daniel's Engineering Lab built this catalog around the Legacy 3's seven-year unchanged interior geometry — every console organizer, mat, and trim piece here is verified to fit any 2017-2023 Legacy 3 regardless of build year. The Highland refresh (2024+) redesigned the cabin completely; if you have a Highland, see our 2024+ Highland collection instead.

Quick year lookup — is this the right collection for me?

What's in this collection

32 SKUs sized to fit Legacy Model 3 specifically. Floor protection includes the 2017-2023 Anti-Kick Mats (Waterproof Leather 2PCS) and the 2021-2023 Floor Mats 3PCS (3D All-Weather Anti-Slip). Seat protection: 2017-2023 Rear Seat Back Cover (TPE Waterproof) and the 2017-2026 Rear Seat Back Cover (Pet Mat 2PCS). Console organization is the deepest category — the 2017-2024 Key Card Holder (Center Console Protector), the 2017-2026 Console Cover (TPU Non-Slip Armrest), the BASENOR Armrest Hidden Storage Box, and four Carbon Edition console organizers tagged 2021-2024 (Carbon Edition, Carbon Fiber 3PCS, Carbon Hidden Drawer, Lower Console TPE Bottom Storage).

Sun protection: 2017-2020 Glass Roof Sunshade (Foldable 4PCS) for early Legacy 3 owners, and four 2017-2026 windshield sunshades (Foldable Silver Reflective, Nano Ice Crystal Black Nylon, Nano Ice Crystal Creamy White, Nano Ice Crystal Retractable Umbrella). Two 2017-2026 side window sunshades for camping/privacy. Air quality: 2017-2026 HEPA Cabin Air Filter (Activated Carbon 2PCS) and the Gen 2 Cabin Air Filter. Trunk and storage: 2021-2025 Trunk Storage Bins (Waterproof Carpeted Lid for the spare-tire well), 2017-2023 Behind Screen Storage (Dashboard Hidden), 2017-2023 Phone Mount (Screen-Safe 360 Rotatable). We also include universal Tesla accessories that span all generations — the 2017-2026 Trash Can (Magnetic LED Waterproof), 2026 Tablet Holder, 2026 Leather Seat-Back Kick Protector, the 2017-2025 Sunroof Clips Kit, and the 2017-2026 Wheel Cover Storage Bag.

How to choose

If you're a Legacy 3 owner who hasn't bought floor mats yet: stop reading and order them. The Tesla showroom doesn't include mats — the factory carpet stains permanently from the first wet shoe and CarMax docks 5-10% off resale for visible stains. The 2021-2023 Floor Mats 3PCS (3D All-Weather Anti-Slip) covers driver, front passenger, and rear bench. Pair with the Anti-Kick Mats 2PCS to protect the back of the front seats from kids' shoes.

If your console is a chaos zone: the Armrest Hidden Storage Box and any of the Carbon Edition console organizers are the highest-impact upgrades. Tesla's Legacy 3 console well is essentially a 4-liter abyss — keys, AirPods, sunglasses, and cards collide at the bottom. The Carbon Hidden Drawer organizer adds 4 dedicated slots and a soft-close drawer; the Lower Console TPE adds bottom storage under the cupholder.

If you have a 2017, 2018, or 2019 Model 3: Legacy 3 interior dimensions are identical from 2017 through October 2023. Every SKU labeled 2017-2023 or 2017-2024 fits your car. The 2021-2024 Carbon Edition organizers also fit early Legacy 3 because Tesla used the same console mold across the entire Legacy run. The 2017-2020 Glass Roof Sunshade is specifically sized for early Legacy 3 roof glass cutout (slightly different than 2021+ shape).

If you carry kids or pets: the 2017-2026 Rear Seat Back Cover (Pet Mat 2PCS) protects the rear bench from claws and kid shoes. The 2017-2023 Anti-Kick Mats stop dirty shoes from staining the back of the front seats. The 2017-2026 Trash Can (Magnetic LED Waterproof) handles snack wrappers and tissues — anti-slip silicone base locks against the console floor without adhesive.

If you have allergies: the 2017-2026 HEPA Cabin Air Filter (Activated Carbon 2PCS) blocks PM2.5, ozone, and pollen at 99.97% efficiency. Replace yearly if you live near a freeway. 10-minute install through the glove box.

Common questions

Do these accessories fit a 2017 or 2018 Model 3?

Yes. Tesla kept Legacy Model 3 interior dimensions identical across all seven Legacy production years (2017-2023). Floor mats, console organizers, anti-kick mats, and trunk pieces fit any Legacy 3 regardless of build year. Tesla updated trim materials (matte vs glossy console) and screen software, but mounting points and physical contours stayed the same.

Is this collection for the OLD Model 3 or the new Highland?

This collection is Legacy Model 3 only — 2017 through October 2023, the cars before the Highland refresh. Legacy 3 has physical turn-signal and gear-shift stalks, chrome-trimmed front bumper, and split headlights. If you have a 2024+ Highland (capacitive turn-signal buttons on the wheel, touchscreen gear selector, matte light bar), shop our /collections/2024-model-3-accessories collection instead — Highland interior was redesigned and most Legacy parts won't fit.

I have a 2020 Model 3 — are these accessories the same as the 2023 ones?

Yes. The interior geometry is identical from 2017 through October 2023. Console well, dashboard, door panels, glove box latch, and trunk dimensions are unchanged. Tesla refreshed the wood trim from gloss black to matte black in 2021 and updated the screen processor in 2023, but no physical mounts or contours moved. Any Legacy SKU works on any 2017-2023 build.

What are the highest-impact Legacy 3 interior upgrades?

Owner surveys consistently rank three first: (1) all-weather TPE floor mats — Tesla's factory carpet stains permanently from the first wet shoe; (2) console organizer with the carbon-fiber hidden drawer — Tesla's open console well wastes 4+ liters of storage; (3) screen protector — sleeve cuffs scratch the 15" screen within months and CarMax docks 5-10% off resale for visible screen damage.

Will the Behind Screen Storage fit my 2017 Model 3 with the older screen?

Yes — the dashboard mounting cavity behind the 15" screen is unchanged from 2017 through 2023. The Behind Screen Storage SKU is labeled 2017-2023 Model 3 and 2020-2024 Model Y because Tesla used the same dashboard mold across all four Legacy years on both models. The screen's processor and software changed several times during that span, but the physical cavity didn't move.

Can I use the same console organizer in a 2017 and a 2022 Model 3?

Yes — our 2021-2023 Console Organizer fits any Legacy Model 3, but for 2017-2020 cars we recommend the original carbon-edition console organizer (which has slightly different bottom geometry to match the early console mold). Tesla refreshed the center console insert tray cosmetically in 2021 but kept the outer dimensions identical, so most organizers cross-fit.

What about universal items like the Trash Can or Tablet Holder?

Universal SKUs (the 2017-2026 Tesla Trash Can spanning Cybertruck, the 2026 Tablet Holder, and the 2026 Leather Seat-Back Kick Protector) fit every Tesla generation including Legacy 3. These attach to the headrest post or rear-cabin floor — universal mounting points that Tesla has kept consistent across the entire lineup. The 2017-2026 windshield sunshades also span Legacy and Highland 3.

Which Legacy 3 accessory pays for itself at resale?

Floor mats, screen protector, and seat-back kick protectors. CarMax appraisers dock 5-10% off Model 3 trade-ins for visible screen scratches or carpet stains. A $50 screen protector and an $80 mat set together can preserve $1500+ of resale value on a Legacy 3 — especially important now that Highland has launched and used Legacy values are price-sensitive.

Related

• All Tesla Model 3 Accessories (Legacy + Highland)
• Legacy Model 3 Exterior Accessories
• 2024+ Highland Model 3 Accessories
• Tesla Fitment Guide — Legacy vs Highland
• Meet the BASENOR Engineering Team