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minus-squareIlovethebomb@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·2 years ago42 thousand for a brand new vehicle, and you think that’s a luxury item? Bear in mind, the idea of an electric vehicle is you pay more up front, and less in running costs.
minus-squareDr. Moose@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·2 years agoThats 3 budget vehicles, no? Any other product that’s costs 3x of a budget version price is a luxury product.
minus-squareIlovethebomb@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoIt’s also less than half the price of a 7 series BMW, which is a vehicle most people would consider a “luxury” vehicle.
minus-squareDr. Moose@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·2 years agoLuxury just means certain point beyond normal price. If doesn’t mean the most expensive option.
minus-squareIlovethebomb@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agohttps://www.moneygeek.com/resources/average-price-of-a-new-car/ The average price of a new vehicle in the US is 48k. That’s what most people would consider “normal price”
minus-squareDr. Moose@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 years agoMan ametican finace education is beyond redemption at this point. No wonder your election was designed by egg prices 🙄
42 thousand for a brand new vehicle, and you think that’s a luxury item?
Bear in mind, the idea of an electric vehicle is you pay more up front, and less in running costs.
Thats 3 budget vehicles, no? Any other product that’s costs 3x of a budget version price is a luxury product.
It’s also less than half the price of a 7 series BMW, which is a vehicle most people would consider a “luxury” vehicle.
Luxury just means certain point beyond normal price. If doesn’t mean the most expensive option.
https://www.moneygeek.com/resources/average-price-of-a-new-car/
The average price of a new vehicle in the US is 48k. That’s what most people would consider “normal price”
Man ametican finace education is beyond redemption at this point. No wonder your election was designed by egg prices 🙄
I’m not American.