There's a lot of companies out there, and dismissing them outright is the same brand of arrogance that lets startups win over incumbents, but reversed.
> better brand
GM/F/Honda/Toyota/etc are reliable, BMW/Audi/Lexus/etc are luxurious and have a package that's been very carefully tuned
> faster
Doesn't matter to 90%
> longer range
Debatable, also price constrained
> novelty
Not what you look for in a massive purchase that you want to last 10+ years
> better brand
GM/F/Honda/Toyota/etc are reliable, BMW/Audi/Lexus/etc are luxurious and have a package that's been very carefully tuned
> faster
Doesn't matter to 90%
> longer range
Debatable, also price constrained
> novelty
Not what you look for in a massive purchase that you want to last 10+ years