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I've always felt like the base Model 3 and base BMW 3 series were very comparable. Add in a couple of thousand, and the 3 looks like a bargain. That becomes a
by jsight 6y ago
I've always felt like the base Model 3 and base BMW 3 series were very comparable. Add in a couple of thousand, and the 3 looks like a bargain.
That becomes a harder sell when the Model 3 is actually more expensive to operate, as it is in some places now.
Its not that they are buying to save money vs the economical choices, but it does make a difference relative to their comps (RWD & AWD sport sedans).
- caf 6y agoDo customers really believe the current exceptionally low oil prices are going to be a permanent feature?
- mrguyorama 6y agoLast time the oil price went down this aggressively coincided with the massive uptick in people buying SUVs
- xkjkls 6y agoOil futures are under $40 all the way through the end of 2022: https://www.marketwatch.com/investing/future/clz22 https://www.marketwatch.com/investing/future/clz22
- jsight 6y agoI personally don't, and I suspect a lot of others do not either.
- ericd 6y agoPersonally, I'd take an EV over even a high performance ICE car in terms of everyday driving fun. I used to drive a hardtop 335, and really loved that thing, but there's no throttle delay on the Model 3, let alone turbo lag.