Video Summary
- The towing capacity of 11,000 pounds is less than a gas vehicle like the F-150 for half the price.- Towing reduces the range from 340 miles to just 90 miles.
- Most charging areas can’t handle a trailer connected for charging; the trailer must be unhooked for charging.
- The starting price increased from the originally proposed $39,000 to $61,000, and now the cheapest one on the road is $100,000.
- The $20,000 Foundation Series add-on is a cash grab to access features like Full Self-Driving that are not yet available.
- The door buttons on the pillars may not work in snow and ice.
- Visibility is significantly reduced because of A-pillars.
- The rearview mirror is unusable when the tonneau cover is closed; there is no camera view on the screen.
- Stainless steel attracts fingerprints and can rust.
- There have been significant order delays.
- There is no Autopilot available and there is no indication of when it will be available.
- A main screen is necessary to check speed.
- The Build Quality is fair.
