After a long, long wait, the "affordable" Tesla is here.

Unsurprisingly, it's not a new model; instead, Tesla launched cheaper, stripped down variants of the Model Y and Model 3.

The new variants are dubbed "Standard" and are similar in what they offer — a $5,000 price reduction for the Model Y, a $5,500 reduction for the Model 3, and a number of features missing.

The lineup for both cars now consists of three basic variants: Standard, Premium (which was previously called Long Range), and Performance. The Premium and Performance trims are the same as before, both in terms of features and pricing. So what do you get (or, better said, what do you lose) when opting for the Standard trim?

Are these truly the cheapest Teslas?

First, let's talk about the prices.

The new trims come right a

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