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Someone claims to be selling a lightly used Tesla Model 3 for $150,000 on Craigslist (TSLA)

There's a massive waitlist for the Model 3, Tesla's first mass-market sedan. One person is betting people will pay more to skip the line.

A Model 3 owner appears to be taking advantage of the massive demand for Tesla's first mass-market car.

A person claims to be selling a lightly used Model 3 for $150,000 on Craigslist, Electrek first reported. It's a Premium Model 3, meaning it has 310 miles of range, a panoramic glass roof, and upgraded sound system, according to the post.

A Premium Model 3 typically falls in the mid-$50,000 range, so a buyer would be shelling out three times the traditional asking price to cut the line. Still, the poster writes that he/she isn't really sure how to price the car, so there might be some flexibility.

The car has been driven just over 2,000 miles and "

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Reservations holders, however, may not receive the car at the date Tesla originally promised. Tesla only produced 260 Model 3 sedans in the third-quarter; it had initially planned to produce 1,500 cars in September. Tesla said the slow churn out was due to "production bottlenecks" that it's now working to fix.

Update: the listing has since been deleted by the poster.

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