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The braking, if correct is terrible. It’s not the 80s anymore. https://jalopnik.com/consumer-reports-says-it-found-big-flaws-with-the-tesla-1826198783 https://j
by erik_landerholm 8y ago
The braking, if correct is terrible. It’s not the 80s anymore. https://jalopnik.com/consumer-reports-says-it-found-big-flaws-with-the-tesla-1826198783 https://jalopnik.com/consumer-reports-says-it-found-big-flaw...
- stephengillie 8y ago>In CR’s testing, Model 3's braking distance from 60 mph was 152 feet, a distance that the outlet claimed is “far worse than any contemporary car [it has] tested” and was nearly seven feet longer than the braking distance than that of a Ford F-150. Another article[0] in this thread has more: In a recent test of various 2018 F-150s, Motor Trend recorded a 129-foot stopping distance for the 3.3-liter XL Supercab model, while an upscale Lariat trim made the stop in 10 fewer feet. For comparison, a Chrysler 300S tested by the same publication made the stop in 109 feet. For comparison, a 2016 Camry Hybrid: >Stopping distance from 60 mph is around 125 feet, which is average for the midsize hybrid segment...[1] Car distance (feet) Model 3 152 F-150 129 Camry Hybrid 125 F-150 Lariat 119 Chrysler 300S 109 [0]http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/2018/05/pump-brakes-consumer-reports-dings-model-3-lackluster-stops/ http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/2018/05/pump-brakes-consume... [1]https://www.cargurus.com/Cars/2016-Toyota-Camry-Overview-c25220 https://www.cargurus.com/Cars/2016-Toyota-Camry-Overview-c25...