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Frugal Man Buys $52,000 Car – Why??

Mr. Money Mustache·Mr. Money Mustache·about 1 month ago
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Here’s the new car, on its first real camping trip shortly after taking delivery. As I type this, I’m jumping through the various hoops involved in buying a 2023 Tesla Model Y , a rather expensive, luxury “crossover” that is absolutely loaded to the gills with excess: all wheel drive, faster acceleration than a Lamborghini, enough space for seven people and enough computer gadgetry to function as a small Google data center. Update: Looking for the ongoing tracker page? It’s here at “ The Model Y Experiment “ The total net cost of this thing to me after all the taxes and tax credits* will be about $52,000, which is just a stunning amount higher than the Honda van it is replacing.…

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