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Tesla Model 3 RWD
Tesla · Automotive / EVs
CANONICAL STAT
The estimated idiot index of the Tesla Tesla Model 3 RWD is 2.0x — it retails for $40,240 while its raw materials cost approximately $19,800.
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Retail price
$40,240
Raw materials
$19,800
All-in cost (materials + labor + shipping)
$23,700
2.0x
idiot index (price ÷ materials)
1.7x
vs all-in cost
49%
materials share of price
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