Updated By Vinyl Frog On September 23, 2024
Tesla Vinyl Wraps - Available In All Colors
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At the turn of the century, the influx of technology led to scientific feats that transformed the world. This includes the development of the electric car Tesla that completely changed the way we perceive everyday commute. If you own this beauty, you would want to preserve its originality and add a personal touch to it - a signature look that no one else has. The best way to do so is through the exquisite array of Tesla Wraps.
Tesla cars have been designed to promote clean energy and sustainability. Once you own this masterpiece of workmanship, you do your best to safeguard its appearance. That is where vinyl wraps play an important role.
In this blog, we have presented everything you need to know about vinyl wraps for Tesla, the requirements for its different models, and how they are the best solution for your state-of-the-art vehicle’s customization.
Why Should You Wrap Your Tesla?
Wrapping your Tesla with an excellent vinyl film offers many benefits beyond aesthetic enhancements. Here’s why you should go for it:
Enhanced Protection
Many people think that wrapping a car like Tesla is a gamble. They want to retain the factory look and do not want to mar the originality in any manner. However, it is quite the opposite. There is no better way to protect your car from external factors than wrapping it in vinyl. It acts as a shield, safeguarding the original paint from scratches, stone chips, UV rays, and other minor damages.
The sleek exterior of your car will be safe from harm, and it also helps retain its resale value. Moreover, the application of a vinyl wrap allows for easy maintenance and cleaning, making it a practical choice for Tesla owners seeking both style and protection for their vehicles.
A Cost-Effective And Removable Option
The practice of customizing and upgrading your Tesla using vinyl wraps is also cost-effective. People have now started favoring wraps over paint for these reasons as well as the fact that they are removable.
They protect the original exterior of your Tesla from road debris, minor chips, scratches, and dings, and whenever they are removed, your vehicle comes out as good as new.
How Much Does It Cost To Wrap A Tesla?
Tesla comes in various models with differing sizes and the overall cost is estimated keeping this in mind as well as many other factors. The size, quality, and amount of vinyl; the color and design of the wrap; the type of coverage you have opted for, and the cost of labor all make up the final expense.
That being said, the approximate cost of vinyl wrap for Tesla can be anywhere between $3000 and $12,000. This can be on the higher or lower end depending on your preferences and what the purpose of the wrap is. Remember, the rarer a wrap, the higher the price.
You can reduce the cost by wrapping your Tesla yourself. It can significantly go down ranging from $800 to $2000 but we will not recommend it. In order to install the vinyl yourself, you should have the right knowledge, expertise, and practice.
You should also have real attention to detail and the right tools to wrap some of the tighter areas such as the door sill badges, and other curves and contours. The finish has to be perfect here without any creases or bubbles. We suggest assigning vinyl experts the job of wrapping a car of this caliber.
How Much Vinyl Do I Need To Wrap A Tesla?
The amount of vinyl material needed to wrap your Tesla depends on several elements. Different Tesla models vary in size and shape. A larger vehicle, such as the Model S will naturally require more vinyl material compared to the smaller Model 3 or Model Y.
Another factor to consider is the extent of coverage you want. A full wrap covering the entire car will need more material than a partial wrap or specific sections, such as just the hood, roof, or certain panels.
Professional installers also suggest keeping a bit of extra vinyl to allow for overlapping and trimming during the installation process. Waste can occur due to the need to shape the vinyl precisely to fit the car's contours.
Tesla Model S Wrap
Tesla Model S is a luxury sedan that boasts a sleek design with cutting-edge technology and eco-conscious credentials. It is 195.9 inches in length and 77.3 inches in width. To fully wrap it, you will need 59 to 62 feet of vinyl.
Tesla Model 3 Wrap
This is a mid-size sedan that has a distinct and modern aesthetic, characterized by its sleek, minimalist design. Its exterior features clean lines, a lack of traditional grilles, and smooth contours that contribute to its aerodynamic profile.
The Tesla Model 3 is 184.8 inches in length and 72.8 inches in width excluding mirrors. You will need 58 to 60 feet of vinyl to fully wrap it.
Tesla Model Y Wrap
The Tesla Model Y embodies a contemporary and practical design, merging the elements of a compact SUV with Tesla's distinctive styling characteristics. Sporting clean lines and a sleek silhouette, it is designed with a focus on practicality.
The dimensions of this amazing vehicle are 187 inches in length and 83.8 inches in width including side mirrors. You will need 55 to 60 feet of vinyl to fully cover it.
Vinyl Color Options For Your Tesla
An iconic car like Tesla deserves an equally iconic wrap. Here is a list of some of our most sought after vinyl films that will look spectacular on your ride:
Matte Black
Matte Black is a highly recommended color in the vinyl wrap for Tesla. It exudes an exquisite and understated elegance, transforming the appearance of any model of your avant-garde vehicle into an intriguing, modern marvel. This specialized finish not only adds a luxurious and sophisticated touch but also creates a striking contrast against the car's curves and lines, accentuating its design.
The matte texture eliminates the glossy shine, providing a unique, non-reflective surface that emphasizes your Tesla's contours attracting attention.
Satin Chrome Silk Azure
A premium car such as Tesla gets elevated when it is adorned with this azure wrap. Your vehicle will appear to be draped in the finest silk and will become the epitome of style and class on the road.
This wrap possesses a chrome finish that adds to its charm, and the addition of satin gives it an incomparable sheen. If you are on the lookout for a glamorous wrap, this one ticks all the boxes.
Matte Metallic Black Blue
When in doubt, go for a classic matte finish as it is timeless. However, when it is coupled with this striking blue black hue, your Tesla is bound to stand out.
The appeal of this wrap lies in its simplicity and toned down appearance. In terms of trendiness, you can be assured that your car wrap will stand the test of time and look elegant in the coming years.
Glossy Metallic Stone Gray
Combining the luster of gloss and metallic finish, coupled with a gorgeous stone gray color makes for an exquisite wrap. This particular wrap adheres to the contours of the Tesla bringing out the remarkable shape of its exterior.
Moreover, the finish of this stone gray wrap makes it gleam when you drive during the day leaving onlookers awestruck.
High Glossy Racing Yellow
Dare to attract attention everywhere you go? This incredibly glossy and brilliant wrap is just the one for you. Encapsulate your Tesla in a bright and vibrant yellow shade that is sure to turn heads.
Push the boundaries of car modification and add some thrill in your life with this racing yellow wrap. Plus, you will not have to worry about the color fading if you keep your Tesla stored properly.
Super Carbon Fiber
Carbon fiber is a cutting-edge addition to the vinyl industry, and it looks just like the real thing! This wrap has a textured appearance that can elevate the look of your Tesla effortlessly. Apart from looking great, it also is easy on the pocket.
If you do not want to wrap the whole car, this is perfect for partial application. Simply apply it on the bumpers, the hood or the wing mirrors to create an amazing look. If you want to add an aesthetic element, you can also mix and match it with a vibrant wrap in contrast. There are plenty of ideas you can employ to turn your Tesla into a work of art.
Candy Metallic Neon Pink
This vinyl depicts the sunset exceptionally well. With shades of pink, orange, gold and yellow amalgamated with a metallic finish, this wrap is nothing short of magical.
The metallic neon pink wrap will gleam and glisten and will protect your Tesla all the while. Immerse your car in a one of a kind vinyl wrap and get ready for all the compliments to pour in!
Glossy Metallic Liquid Silver
Silver has always been the favorite of car enthusiasts. It hides minor scratches well and looks amazing gleaming in daylight. Our glossy metallic liquid silver is one of the best colors for your Tesla.
The kind of car it is and the features it has, silver suits its exterior enhancing its futuristic look. This is a beautiful dark shade of silver with extra shimmer due to its combined glossy and metallic characteristics.
Vinyl Design Options For Your Tesla
Though monotone wraps are highly preferred for Tesla, they are not everyone’s cup of tea, which is why there are also multiple wrap designs to choose from.
- Patterned Wraps: One way to upgrade an already iconic car is to wrap it in cool designs. If you want to take your Tesla to the next level, you can add some patterns to it. Common patterned wraps include animal prints, camouflage, and geometric prints. Geometric wraps that mimic race cars are becoming increasingly popular.
- Decals And Stickers: Partial wrapping and using vinyl decals is an inexpensive way to customize your car. You can add a little flair by adorning your car in decals. These stickers can be funny jokes, flames, skulls, or anything that you feel is relevant. They are readily available in the market but if you think they are very common, you can easily design and get your own decal printed by automotive vinyl experts for a unique personal touch.
Other Customization Options For Tesla
After you have installed the Tesla wrap, you can employ other customization options to complete the exquisite look of your amazing ride making it the talk of the town winning accolades from all. Here’s what you can opt for:
Tesla Window Tint
Imagine your Tesla wrapped in Matte Black vinyl, already giving off a cool, mysterious vibe in this muted, exquisite wrap; now pair it with a dark window tint say 25% or 35%, or if a darker tint is allowed in your state then 15%, this will truly amp up the overall look to a superb level as if your ride is straight out of a James Bond movie.
The Tesla window tint effectively manages temperature and controls solar heat, thereby potentially enhancing the mileage per charge of this exceptional vehicle. Window tints come in different visual light transmission percentages (VLT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Final Words
With vinyl wraps, the game is always low risk and high reward which is why it is an excellent choice for your Tesla. Vinyl Frog’s wraps and your Tesla are a match made in heaven and one that looks incredible together. If you have any more questions, head over to our website!