Tesla Panoramic Roof Worth It

The tesla solar roof is technically cheaper per watt than the average solar panel.

Tesla panoramic roof worth it.

From what i ve seen panoramic sunroof equipped vehicles often suffer a similar fate. So if you don t need to replace your roof installing a traditional solar system is probably better. The neumann family from northern california are early adopters of. Well tesla says the average homeowner will end up with a cost of 21 85 per square foot of roof space.

A family who has had a tesla solar roof for the last 3 months has released a fun video review that shows some impressive results. Tesla s latest vehicle the model y is said to have a panoramic glass roof as part of its unique features. While it does offer a fresh take on vehicle roof views tesla s innovation might not. Often it is simply too hot too cold or too windy to drive with the roof down and as a result the driver eventually stops using it.

Also it s possible that a roof might need to be 70 percent solar tiles. But each roof will require a unique mix of the solar tiles which have a cost of 42 ft and the non solar tiles which have a cost of about 11 ft. Tesla claims it blocks 98 of ultraviolet light and 81 of solar heat. When paired with powerwall tesla s home battery solar roof can power an entire home with 100 renewable energy.

The panoramic sunroof is a 2 500 option on the model s and for me represents approximately 2 5 of my total vehicle cost. However because the solar roof also includes getting a new roof the overall cost is much more expensive. Like a convertible a panoramic sunroof by design is an all or nothing proposition. According to tesla a typical homeowner could expect to pay 21 85 per square foot to replace a 3 000 square foot roof with a solar roof that s 35 percent solar tiles for a total of 65 550.