Sure, Tesla's batteries are expensive now. By the time I can afford one of his cars I'll probably be able to afford a battery too. Prices usually come down over time, not up.
By the time I can afford a Tesla, my grand kids will be driving me around. I'll be in a vegetative state and won't care.
Yes, Mr. Death... I'll play you a game! But not CHESS !!! BAH... FOOEY! My game is... WIFFLEBALL!