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    PetevB replied to the thread LUCID Gravity Lease vs Finance.
    Where are you located? If you are actually looking at any of those alternatives I’d educate yourself on the available incentives and...
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    PetevB replied to the thread LUCID Gravity Lease vs Finance.
    General rule of thumb is don’t lease when the interest rate is 8% and your credit union will give you a car loan at 4%. The production...
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    PetevB replied to the thread LUCID Gravity Lease vs Finance.
    You’re comparing cars with no dealer discounts (Lucid, Rivian) with those that will have heavy discounts and incentives as though they...
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    PetevB replied to the thread LUCID Gravity Lease vs Finance.
    Rule of thumb is no money down on the lease. If something happens, ie car gets stolen or totaled, you’re simply out that cash. There are...
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    Fewer than Air, but expect issues. No I would not expect significant issues with any new production car. When I got my BMW 1M, Porsche...
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    PetevB replied to the thread LUCID Gravity Lease vs Finance.
    Interestingly the interest rate and residuals largely cancel each other out to result in similar payments for the customer up front: a...
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    PetevB replied to the thread The Press Embargo Has Been Lifted.
    I was thinking the same thing. And the poor air filters. Huge fun, I’ve been to enough Rallycrosses to know that all that dust is not...
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    PetevB replied to the thread The Press Embargo Has Been Lifted.
    My biggest issue with Tesla dynamics had to do with regenerative braking, and it’s an area I think (some of) the Germans actually have...
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    PetevB replied to the thread The Press Embargo Has Been Lifted.
    Newer, better than average review here: https://www.motor1.com/reviews/756565/2025-lucid-gravity-first-drive/ “Worrying was the glitchy...
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    PetevB replied to the thread LUCID Gravity Lease vs Finance.
    It’s not “fair”, but it is reality. These are the choices informed consumers now have. If the Gravity is worth $500 more a month today...
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    PetevB replied to the thread LUCID Gravity Lease vs Finance.
    A great GT car from a driver’s perspective- planted, comfortable, quite, balanced, very easy to speed in unintentionally. Very nice...
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    PetevB replied to the thread LUCID Gravity Lease vs Finance.
    If it will be cross shopped or not depends on the individual- plenty here are not taking the 3rd row option, for example, so this will...
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    PetevB replied to the thread LUCID Gravity Lease vs Finance.
    To be blunt I suspect the only way these lease numbers hold up for long is if Lucid ramps production very slowly and remains supply...
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    PetevB replied to the thread The Press Embargo Has Been Lifted.
    I’ve read that the tray table angle is dependent on the seat angle. Meaning if the front seat is tilted forward the rear tray table is...
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    PetevB replied to the thread Lease Gravity.
    I suspect as long as they are supply constrained prices will stay high, but I also suspect they won’t stay supply constrained for very...
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