[jajko]

Well, they use also tons of carbon instead of iron/aluminum to lower weight, so that price may be justifiable. Maybe.

[olyjohn]

There's probably less carbon on the base models, than on the heavier high end models.

[HPsquared]

That's "add lightness".

[cruano]

Well sometimes yeah, and then there is the nylon strap instead of a handle on the door for your $300K car.

[brewtide]

Real badges replaced by sticker badges for aerodynamic drag / weight had me laughing just a BIT more than the flagged 'door handles'.