12 things that set Teslas apart from other electric vehicles.

Tesla cars are designed with a tonne of cool extras and hidden features. Certain amenities, like the Tesla app and keycard, are standard fare from a tech-savvy automaker. Other people have contributed to Tesla's cult following and shown Elon Musk's distinct sense of humour. These 21 Tesla features, which range from "caraoke" to sentry mode, place the vehicles in a class alone.

1. Autopilot Driving through a city alone while using Tesla Autopilot Business Insider / Mark Matousek Autopilot is a driver assistance technology that comes standard on all Tesla vehicles. With this capability, an automobile can automatically steer, accelerate, and halt inside its lane. The purpose of the function is to make driving easier and reduce accidents; it does not take the place of a driver. According to the automaker's website, new Tesla vehicles come equipped with eight cameras and twelve sensors that offer a 360-degree picture of the surrounding area. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has likened the Autopilot cameras to the human eye in the past. A $15,000 or $199 per month Full-Self Driving add-on to the system is now available, which allows it to recognise stop signs and lights and change lanes.Beta testing for the functionality is presently underway. 2. Karaoke Craig Robinson is shown in the "Caraoke Showdown" commercial holding a microphone. On Spike, Craig Robinson will host "Caraoke Showdown." Increase With the addition of a "caraoke" feature in 2019, Tesla owners can chose from a wide variety of songs and lyrics. In China, the feature gained particular popularity. The $188 in-car Tesla karaoke mics that the automaker released in China in January ran out in less than an hour. At present, the TeslaMic is exclusively accessible in China. There is also multilingual music in the "caraoke" music option. However, this feature requires the car to be parked in order for you to be able to sing along to caraoke while driving.3. Defence mode for bioweapons Elon Musk talking about Bioweapon Defence Mode in front of a Tesla vehicle Elon Muck, the CEO of Tesla, discussing the Bioweapon Defence Mode in 2015. PremiumMoto TV on YouTube The HEPA filtration system in Tesla's Model X and Model Y, along with the latest iterations of the Model S and Model 3, keeps harmful substances out of the vehicle's interior. According to the automaker, the Tesla filtration system tackles anything from bacteria and pollutants to pollen. To demonstrate how the filter can shield its drivers from biodefense weapons, Tesla published a short film in January.

4. Tesla Touchscreen Close-up of the autopilot during city driving Business Insider / Mark Matousek A distinctive touchscreen that offers a variety of amenities like streaming services, video games, and real-time traffic data is a feature found on all Tesla models. Although the panels seem very different from anything else on the market, they house basic services like navigation and climate control. 5. Video gaming and streaming Tesla adds new apps like YouTube, Netflix, and Hulu to its infotainment system on a regular basis. Additionally, the system offers a number of alternatives, such as Browser, Theatre, Arcade, and Toybox. Drivers can play full games with the Arcade mode by using a USB controller or the buttons on the steering wheel. While most entertainment functions are limited to using the automobile while it is parked, drivers do claimed that using it to kill time while their Teslas are charging or caught in heavy traffic has been helpful. A Tesla motorist claimed earlier this year that he spent 14 hours in a winter traffic congestion while watching Netflix. 6. Internet browser Touch screen icons for the Tesla web browser Tesla/Vimeo When your car is parked, you can use Tesla's premium connectivity to visit a number of websites, such as PLEX media player, Spotify, and Hulu. 7. Eggs for Easter A Tesla Lotus easter egg that appears on the touch screen of the car YouTube/Nyland, Bjørn Virtual Easter eggs are pre-programmed into every Tesla. These can be anything from a rainbow-like road to Santa riding a sleigh to your supercharger's port changing colours.8. Air suspension Tesla touch screen display of the smart air suspension Tesla/Vimeo A clever auto rising air suspension system that adjusts according to your car's GPS location is standard on Teslas. Through the Tesla control panel, users may also manually adjust the suspension's hardness. If you're driving across the country and encounter changes in the road, this feature can come in rather handy. Sentry mode, 9. Vandals are caught in Tesla's sentry mode, kicking the charging port. Fernando C. on YouTube You can monitor your parked car closely from anywhere in the globe by using the sentry mode. In the event that a shopping cart is struck by your Tesla, the exterior cameras will begin to record, alerting you that yourThe Tesla app has being used to impact the vehicle. This function takes away the worry of constantly wondering where that odd damage originated. 10. Superchargers A Tesla Model 3 at a Montana Supercharger I charged the car before returning it and dropped it off at the airport. Jordan Erb, Insider The number of Tesla supercharging stations worldwide has surpassed 35,000, and the firm is still expanding. According to Tesla, you can charge your vehicle for up to 200 miles of travel in as little as 15 minutes. EV drivers have previously claimed that the speed and accessibility of fast-charging stations provide Tesla owners a competitive edge over other car owners. Of all Tesla superchargers, approximately 58% areThe Department of Energy reports that fast-charging plugs are available in the US. 11. The secret Someone with a Tesla key card in their hand I went to the Bozeman airport parking garage to pick up the car. Jordan Erb, Insider For a Tesla, there are many options available that aren't conventional keys. There are also distinctive key fobs in the form of Tesla cars if you don't want to use your phone or the card. 12. Doors that automatically present The doors of the Tesla Model X carry a key that, as the driver approaches, causes the doors to fully open. In Tesla's in-car display, there is an option to toggle on or off automatic opening. Musk called the feature "one of the best" of the Model X back in July.