The 2022 Model S Plaid is now affordable to drive. Its price has fallen to under $50,000 with low mileage. Luxury electric vehicles depreciate fast. They can be more affordable for less money. Some cars, such as BMW 5 and 7 series and Mercedes E and S classes, often require expensive repairs. They may be cheaper, but costs could bury a person. New Model Y costs more than Model S. The Model S has air suspension, close to 400 miles of range, heated and cooled seats, hatchback, two wireless phone chargers in the rear, compute power of a PlayStation 5. Considering the differences between cars is important before purchasing. With some used luxury vehicles, you may get into the car for less but there are more risks of failure and the repairs can bury you. The brand-new Y models also come with an acceleration boost in their launch edition. Door handles work better on Model Y. Tesla also offers a traditional wheel for a Model S. Model S's screen is 17 inches vs Model Y's 15.4 inches, and the Model S also has a useful smaller screen in front of the driver's seat. Model S has the Alcantara trim. Because of a low center of gravity, Teslas handle and accelerate well. At 70 mph with AC off, Model Y reaches 372 miles. Overall the Model Y feels sportier. The new Model Y is at mid to low 50k while some Model S cars go below that.
