Tesla Raises Prices for Model S and X
What You Need to Know About the Price Increase
Tesla has bumped up the prices of its Model S and Model X vehicles in the US by $5,000. This change follows recent updates to these premium electric models. The company shared this news on Thursday through a post on X and updates to its official website.
Updated Prices
- Model S dual-motor all-wheel drive (AWD) now starts at $84,990
- Model S Plaid variant costs $99,990
- Model X AWD is priced at $89,990
- Model X Plaid comes in at $104,990
Tesla’s Robotaxi Service is Coming
Elon Musk announced that Tesla will launch its much-awaited robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, on June 22. This is a big step forward in Tesla’s plans for autonomous driving. Musk is focusing on safety, so the date might shift if needed.
Important Details
- First Tesla to fully self-drive from the factory to a customer’s home is set for June 28
- Vehicles used are standard Tesla Model Ys with Full Self-Driving (FSD) software
- Initial launch will include about 10 vehicles, with remote supervision
- Service will grow to cover other cities like Los Angeles, San Antonio, and San Francisco
