In short, yes.
You may consider getting flaps that with a variable offset (Gatorbacks), or look into the attachable wheel well flares (You can get them paint matched). Additionally, ppf or ceramic coating may help.
Depends on how much you really care about little scratches, and how often...
Got Xpel PPF on the front bumper, 500 CAD. I bought the LaminX headlight protection film, DIY.
Between the two, it covers everything I want to protect.
I second that the lamin-x stuff is not easy to work with. I just did the whites on the rears. Not a perfect fit on the inside bottom corners of the BLIS, but I bought some extra to cover any spots that need it.
The headlights were tough to install as well, due to the channel between the large...
Also looking for similar information. I'm assuming the plate adds some weight to help keep it down at highway speeds.
Hopefully we can get someone who knows.
Not gonna lie, I got the XR plus based off of your review. I love it, and the truck is drastically cooler when I first open it up.
20% on front sides, 70% on everything else (including windshield and pano roof)