Tesla hasn't announced a price for the new Roadster, but getting fit costs a tiny fraction of any sports car: you can start for nothing, and a good home setup costs less than a few nights out. Money is rarely the real barrier.
Pick a short workout and spend $0 today.
Talk to your doctor about your plan, which can also help you budget for any care you need.
What we know about the Roadster's price
Coverage of the reveal noted the price wasn't shared at the event, and that production was expected in 2028. People searching for "Tesla Roadster price" will have to wait. Meanwhile, you can invest in something that won't wait for a launch date: your health.
The real cost of getting fit
Level 0: Free
- Walking
- Bodyweight workouts
- Free videos and our guides
Read free dad bod workout and 30-minute workout at home, no equipment, for men.
Level 1: Low cost
- One kettlebell
- A resistance band or two
- A mat
Read the one kettlebell home gym.
Level 2: Moderate
- A budget gym membership
- A pair of adjustable dumbbells
- A pull-up bar
Read do you need a gym membership.
Level 3: Higher
- Personal coaching
- Premium gym or classes
- Specialist testing
A coach can be worth it if you'll use the guidance. Read the membership tiers for a fun look at the options.
The hidden cost of not starting
Health care, low energy and clothes that no longer fit all cost money too. We can't price your health, but many people find the effort pays back in how they feel.
Where people waste money
- Supplements before the basics
- Gadgets they don't use
- Long contracts they abandon
- Fads with big promises. Read flying car hype vs fitness results
A sample budget
- $0 to start with walking and bodyweight
- Later, a kettlebell for a modest one-off cost
- Optionally, a basic gym membership if you want variety
Don't buy more until you've done 4 to 6 weeks of consistent training.
Don't forget food
Eating well doesn't have to be expensive. Eggs, beans, frozen vegetables, oats and canned fish are budget-friendly. Read dad bod diet: what to eat.
FAQs
What's the cheapest effective plan?
Walking daily plus three bodyweight sessions per week. See beginner workout for men over 30 at home.
Is a home gym worth it?
Often, yes, if you'll use it. Start small.
What else has Roadster news taught us?
See Tesla Roadster fitness lessons.
The bottom line
You don't need a six-figure car, or even a gym, to change your body. Pick a short workout and start with what you have.
Go train, FATBOY.
This is independent commentary and is not affiliated with Tesla, SpaceX or anyone connected with them. This article is general information, not medical advice. Train at your own risk. If you have a health condition, take medication or are unsure whether exercise or a diet change is right for you, talk to your doctor first.
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