KUALA LUMPUR, April 12 — Delivered immediately from Austin, Tesla Cybertruck is now in Malaysia. Before you are taking out your cheque e book or name your banker, maintain your horses — the Cybertruck is just not but accessible for buy in our market.
Nope, you may’t purchase the Tesla Cybertruck in Malaysia
At the second, Tesla has but to formally announce any plans to provide Cybertruck with a right-hand drive (RHD) setup. Hence, the unit that simply made its method to Malaysia has a left-hand drive (LHD) setup.
The Cybertruck in Malaysia is a Foundation Series mannequin
While Tesla didn’t cowl the precise specs of the unit that’s being showcased in Malaysia, a number of laser-etched badges on the Cybertruck’s physique revealed that it isn’t an bizarre unit. Instead, it’s a Foundation Series which is actually a limited-release launch-edition mannequin.
The firm by no means actually disclosed the precise quantity of Cybertruck Foundation Series that have been supplied to prospects however most rumours identified at round 1,000 items.
You can take a better have a look at Cybertruck in Malaysia soon
However, Tesla has but to disclose particulars concerning the Cybertruck public viewing occasions in Malaysia. The firm stated that particulars equivalent to showcase schedule and venues will solely be introduced at a later time, though, relaxation assured, the general public showcase will happen very soon
Tesla Cybertruck Foundation Series fast specs, pricing
Among such info embody the power to go from 0 to 100km/h in 6.7 seconds and a high velocity of 180km/h. Tesla additionally stated that the Cybertruck RWD can ship 402km of vary and has towing capability of three,402kg.
Meanwhile, there may be additionally the mid-specs choices which comes with two motors and all-wheel drive (AWD) setup. Performance-wise, Tesla claimed that the Cybertruck AWD is ready to speed up from 0 to 100km/h in 4.3 seconds regardless of having a quite cumbersome physique.
Even although it has the identical 180km/h high velocity as per its upcoming RWD counterpart, the towing functionality of the AWD variant is way increased at 4,990kg. When it involves vary, it may possibly go as much as 547km in response to Tesla.
As for the top-of-the-line variant, it’s referred to as the Cyberbeast. While it’s also an AWD mannequin, what differentiate this variant and the mid-spec AWD possibility is the truth that the Cyberbeast carries three electrical motors.
The tri-motor setup permits it to go from 0 to 100km/h in simply 2.7 seconds (with rollout subtracted, as per Tesla’s norm) though this may solely occur with its Beast mode turned on. Not to neglect, the Cyberbeast has a high velocity of 209km/h which surpassed the earlier two Cybertruck variants.
With all these firepower and being a a lot heavier variant than the AWD mannequin, the Cyberbeast has much less vary however nonetheless fairly respectful at 515km. Both Cybertruck AWD and Cyberbeast assist DC quick charging of as much as 250kW.
Physically, it is a one gigantic car since it’s 2.41m vast, 5.68m lengthy, and 1.79m tall. Hence, it isn’t stunning that the Cybertruck presents loads of cargo area with an total capability of three,424 litres inclusive of 1,897 litres of lockable storage.
Furthermore, it may possibly additionally assist a most payload of 1,134kg. When it involves weight, the AWD and Cyberbeast variants have been listed as 2,995kg and three,104kg, respectively whereas the load of the bottom RWD variant will solely be revealed subsequent yr.
Comes normal with an all-glass room and sufficient room to suit 5 adults, different notable options that include Cybertruck features a large 18.5-inch touchscreen on the entrance and a smaller 9.4-inch touchscreen for rear passengers. It can be geared up with 15 audio system which can be inclusive of two devoted subwoofers and distributed amplifiers.
Another spotlight of the Cybertruck is its tonneau cowl. In addition to being motorised which made it quite handy to make use of, the duvet can be fairly sturdy to the extent that it has no drawback supporting two adults with mixed weight of 200kg in the course of the media showcase earlier right this moment.
There are additionally a number of built-in 120V and 240V energy connectors all through the Cybertruck along with wi-fi charger and 65W USB-C ports. It can be the primary Tesla car that comes with Vehicle-To-Load (V2L) functionality and able to offering as much as 11.5kW of energy to exterior home equipment and even one’s residence.
For Foundation Series fashions, you’ll additionally obtain these things:
- Laser-etched Foundation Series badge
- Foundation Series cabin graphic
- 20-inch Cyber Wheels with 35-inch tires
- White decor
- Premium equipment (All-weather inside strains, glass roof sunshade, centre console tray, gear locker dividers, vault d-rings, L-track hooks, L-track bottle opener)
- Powershare Home Backup
- Powershare Mobile Connector
- Universal Wall Connector
- Full Self-Driving (FSD) package deal
- Lifetime Premium Connectivity
When it involves pricing, the Cybertruck AWD and Cyberbeast they are often obtained for US$79,990 (~RM380,138) and US$99,990 (~RM474,757), respectively. On the opposite hand, the Cybertruck RWD is priced at US$60,990 (~RM289,843) though it should solely be out in 2025.
If you need to buy the Foundation Series fashions, you must add one other US$20,000 (~RM95,052) on high of the pricing that was talked about above. — eNM
