Every Tesla is packed with features that set them apart from other automakers. With regular software updates, Tesla owners often have suggestions for new features they’d like to see. Let’s explore some of the most requested features.
We’ll break them down into exterior, interior, software, Tesla app, FSD/AutoPilot, and other categories.
Exterior Features
Enhanced Puddle Lighting
Many Tesla enthusiasts are asking for improved puddle lights, like the ones already available in Tesla China. Making them standard would be a nice touch.
Front Bumper Camera
A front bumper camera would be a useful addition for parking assistance, especially for Cybertruck owners.
Rain Sensors
There’s a demand for better rain sensors to improve the functionality of auto wipers in light rain.
Front License Plate Mount
Many users want a more secure front license plate mount option.
Interior Features
Adjustable Cup Holders
Improved cup holder adaptability is a common request among Tesla owners.
Acoustic Door Damping
Adding better acoustic damping material in the doors could reduce road noise.
Motorized Rear View Mirror
Motorized rear-view mirrors or rear-view camera displays are desired for premium Tesla models.
Frunk Drain Plug
A drain plug for the frunk would be convenient for various uses, including using it as a cooler.
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Some users are interested in having a heads-up display for futuristic and high-tech features.
Massaging Seats
Bringing back massaging seats, once available in older models, is a luxury feature many users miss.
Improved Wireless Phone Chargers
Enhanced wireless phone chargers capable of faster charging are requested by users.
Software Features
Altitude Display
Displaying the vehicle’s current altitude is a feature some users would like to see.
Bird’s Eye View
Enhancing the Park Assist feature with more detailed visuals is a common request.
Phone Left on Charger Alert
An alert for a phone left on the charger would be helpful for forgetful users.
Add More Cameras to Camera View
Allowing all cameras to be visible in the Camera View is desired by users.
Tesla App Store
Introducing an App Store for Tesla vehicles to access third-party apps is a popular request.
Expanded Voice Control/Grok Support
Improving voice control functionality and adding a smart assistant for in-vehicle tasks are requested features.
Kickdown in Chill Mode
Enhancing acceleration in different driving modes is a feature some users would like to see.
Preconditioning Battery for 3rd Party Chargers
Allowing manual battery preconditioning for third-party chargers is a requested feature.
Entry Music/Chime
Customizable entry music or chimes would add a personal touch to the Tesla experience.
Facial Recognition for Driver and Passenger Profiles
Implementing facial recognition for user profiles would streamline the vehicle’s customization process.
Set Minimum Battery at Destination
Setting a minimum battery level at a specific destination is a requested feature for better trip planning.
Tesla App Features
Watch Support
Official support for smartwatches like Apple Watch and Android Wear is a feature users are looking forward to.
Start Lightshows from the App
Enabling the initiation of Lightshows from the Tesla App is a feature many users would appreciate.
Precondition Battery Button
Adding a button in the Tesla App to precondition the battery for fast charging is a requested feature.
Garage Door Controls
Expanding garage door control options through the Tesla App is a feature users would find useful.
FSD/AutoPilot Features
More FSD Transfer Opportunities
Continuing to offer FSD transfer opportunities is important for customer satisfaction.
Smart Summon Range Increase
Increasing the range of Smart Summon would enhance its usability in various parking scenarios.
Other Feature Requests
Improve Service Times and Expand Mobile Service Rangers
Enhancing service times and expanding mobile service options is crucial for maintaining a positive brand reputation.
Referral Program
Reintroducing and improving the referral program can help incentivize customer loyalty.
Vehicle-to-Load/Vehicle-to-Home Functionality
Expanding Vehicle-to-Home functionality across the Tesla lineup is a feature users are interested in.
Wireless Vehicle Charging
Implementing wireless or automated charging capabilities in Tesla vehicles is a feature many users are looking forward to.
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