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Old 05-13-2013, 07:10 AM   #43 (permalink)
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My Fiesta cost 10k and will cost 8k in fuel for 100k miles. Why would you think that using the most ineffecient vehicles for a comparison supports your position? Are there any MB or BMW V12 owners on this site? I'm fairly sure there are no Tesla owners.
Apples and oranges.
The people with the means to be interested in Teslas won't be buying Fiestas but big gas guzzling Benzes & Beemers instead - or worse.

They may have bought a Prius as a green-washing status symbol in the past, even though it always was below them.

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A ten year old Tesla with a marginal battery pack is worthless, unless you part it out.
A 10 year old fiesta won't bring much more though
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