{"id":134,"date":"2020-01-17T19:08:14","date_gmt":"2020-01-17T19:08:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/towncryyers.com\/?p=134"},"modified":"2020-01-19T10:33:40","modified_gmt":"2020-01-19T10:33:40","slug":"tesla-model-3-is-disrupting-the-luxury-sedan-market-and-model-y-could-do-the-same","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/towncryyers.com\/index.php\/2020\/01\/17\/tesla-model-3-is-disrupting-the-luxury-sedan-market-and-model-y-could-do-the-same\/","title":{"rendered":"Tesla Model 3 is disrupting the luxury sedan market and Model Y could do the same"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tesla Model 3 is disrupting the luxury sedan market and Model Y could do the same  &#8211;   By Fred Lambert<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br> It looks like Tesla Model 3 might be seriously disrupting the luxury sedan market in the US, based on the sales data in the segment, and Model Y could do the same to the even bigger compact SUV segment. <br> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Tesla Model 3 has long been positioned as a potential great competitor and electric alternative to the BMW 3 Series, which has been a popular premium sedan for a long time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-attachment-id=\"176\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/towncryyers.com\/index.php\/2020\/01\/17\/tesla-model-3-is-disrupting-the-luxury-sedan-market-and-model-y-could-do-the-same\/1_0-bidkl7i5bkjiqtjw8_wq\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/towncryyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/1_0-BiDkL7i5bkjiQtJW8_wQ.jpeg?fit=4000%2C2666&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"4000,2666\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1_0-BiDkL7i5bkjiQtJW8_wQ\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/towncryyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/1_0-BiDkL7i5bkjiQtJW8_wQ.jpeg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/towncryyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/1_0-BiDkL7i5bkjiQtJW8_wQ.jpeg?fit=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/towncryyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/1_0-BiDkL7i5bkjiQtJW8_wQ.jpeg?resize=1024%2C682\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/towncryyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/1_0-BiDkL7i5bkjiQtJW8_wQ.jpeg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/towncryyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/1_0-BiDkL7i5bkjiQtJW8_wQ.jpeg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/towncryyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/1_0-BiDkL7i5bkjiQtJW8_wQ.jpeg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/towncryyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/1_0-BiDkL7i5bkjiQtJW8_wQ.jpeg?w=2000 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/towncryyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/1_0-BiDkL7i5bkjiQtJW8_wQ.jpeg?w=3000 3000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2018, Tesla reported that BMW\u2019s popular sedan was listed in the top 5 cars Model 3 buyers are trading in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bernhard Kuhnt, chief executive officer of BMW North America, admitted that the \u2018Tesla Model 3 is putting pressure on the market\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And it\u2019s not only BMW that is feeling the pain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A new report from Wheels Joint correlates the decline of virtually all cars in the premium sedan segment to the ramp-up of Model 3 deliveries in the US:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cTesla Model 3 is disrupting the luxury sedan market at an unprecedented rate. A compilation of historical sales data for top ten best selling luxury sedans in the US has revealed the extent of disruption in this segment.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"537\" data-attachment-id=\"135\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/towncryyers.com\/index.php\/2020\/01\/17\/tesla-model-3-is-disrupting-the-luxury-sedan-market-and-model-y-could-do-the-same\/telsa-stat\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/towncryyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Telsa-stat.jpg?fit=1024%2C537&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,537\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Telsa stat\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/towncryyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Telsa-stat.jpg?fit=300%2C157&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/towncryyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Telsa-stat.jpg?fit=1024%2C537&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/towncryyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Telsa-stat.jpg?resize=1024%2C537\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/towncryyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Telsa-stat.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/towncryyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Telsa-stat.jpg?resize=300%2C157&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/towncryyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Telsa-stat.jpg?resize=768%2C403&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They released this chart above:<br> <br> The publication added to the finding:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cA sudden downward shift in all the vehicles can be clearly seen in the chart after mass production of Tesla Model 3 kicked off in 2018. The downtrend is further extended in 2019.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They listed the sales growth for 2017-2019 of the top vehicles in the segment:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BMW 4-Series: -53%<br>\nMercedes-Benz C-Class: -37%<br>\nInfiniti Q50: -36%<br>\nAcura TLX -24%<br>\nAudi A4\/S4: -23%<br>\nMercedes-Benz E-Class: -21%<br>\nBMW 3 Series: -20%<br>\nBMW 5-Series: -5%<br>\nLexus ES: -0.12%<br>\nElectrek\u2019s Take<br>\nOf course, correlation doesn\u2019t mean causation and there could be other factors involved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, no one can deny that while Tesla has been doing great in the segment and outselling the next 3 closest competitors combined, everyone else has seen a decline in sales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"449\" data-attachment-id=\"137\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/towncryyers.com\/index.php\/2020\/01\/17\/tesla-model-3-is-disrupting-the-luxury-sedan-market-and-model-y-could-do-the-same\/tesla-fleet-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/towncryyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/tesla-fleet-1.jpg?fit=800%2C449&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,449\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"tesla-fleet-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/towncryyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/tesla-fleet-1.jpg?fit=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/towncryyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/tesla-fleet-1.jpg?fit=800%2C449&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/towncryyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/tesla-fleet-1.jpg?resize=800%2C449\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/towncryyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/tesla-fleet-1.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/towncryyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/tesla-fleet-1.jpg?resize=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/towncryyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/tesla-fleet-1.jpg?resize=768%2C431&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/towncryyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/tesla-fleet-1.jpg?resize=777%2C437&amp;ssl=1 777w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/towncryyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/tesla-fleet-1.jpg?resize=260%2C146&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/towncryyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/tesla-fleet-1.jpg?resize=120%2C67&amp;ssl=1 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I think the Model 3 certainly has something to do with and apparently I\u2019m not alone since BMW also admitted it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now the crazy thing is that I think the Model Y is going to have a similar impact on the compact SUV\/crossover segment, which is even bigger worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If some people didn\u2019t know that you need to go electric to compete, now they will.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tesla Model 3 is disrupting the luxury sedan market and Model Y could do the same &#8211; By Fred Lambert It looks like Tesla Model 3 might be seriously disrupting the luxury sedan market in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":174,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7],"tags":[34,35,33,32],"class_list":["post-134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech","tag-electric-cars","tag-elon-musk","tag-sedan","tag-tesla"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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