Tesla FSD vs Robotaxi: Complete Comparison 2025
Deep dive into the differences between personal Tesla FSD and the commercial Austin Robotaxi service. Why both are still Level 2, what the NHTSA review means, and the path to true autonomous driving.
Personal FSD (Supervised)
Available to Tesla owners who purchase the FSD package. Still requires active driver supervision and is classified as Level 2 automation.
Austin Robotaxi Service
Tesla's commercial ride-hailing service operating in Austin, Texas and Bay Area, California. Also operates with safety drivers and is Level 2 automation.
Key Differences
- Commercial vs Personal use
- Regulatory framework differences
- Fleet management capabilities
- Data collection and learning