USA EV Comparison: Tesla Model X Performance vs Model X Plaid vs NIO EL7 Long Range
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General Info
| Property | Tesla Model X Performance | Tesla Model X Plaid | NIO EL7 Long Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2019-2020 | 2025-… | 2022-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Netherlands, USA | USA | China |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | USA | EU |
| Price USA (New) | - Price USA (New) | $104990 | - Price USA (New) |
| Price USA (Used) | $30997 | - Price USA (Used) | - Price USA (Used) |
| GCC Score | 7.8 | 8.2 | 6.9 |
Range and Efficiency
| Property | Tesla Model X Performance | Tesla Model X Plaid | NIO EL7 Long Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 305 mi | 335 mi | - Range (EPA) |
| Range (WLTP) | 303 mi | - Range (WLTP) | 319 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 273 mi | 318 mi | 272 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 100 kWh | 100 kWh | 100 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 95 kWh | 95 kWh | 90 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 34.8 kWh/100 mi | 29.9 kWh/100 mi | 33.1 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 2.87 mi/kWh | 3.35 mi/kWh | 3.02 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.1 | 8 | 6.4 |
Charging
| Property | Tesla Model X Performance | Tesla Model X Plaid | NIO EL7 Long Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11.5 kW | 11.5 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 200 kW | 250 kW | 127 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | Tesla (NACS) | Tesla (NACS) | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 7.7 | 7.6 | 6.5 |
Performance
| Property | Tesla Model X Performance | Tesla Model X Plaid | NIO EL7 Long Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), IM (rear) | PMSM (front), 2 PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), IM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 580 kW | 760 kW | 480 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 778 hp | 1020 hp | 644 hp |
| Motor Torque | 841 lb-ft | 752 lb-ft | 627 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 2.6 s | 2.5 s | 3.7 s |
| Top Speed | 155 mph | 163 mph | 124 mph |
| Performance Score | 7.9 | 8.1 | 6.8 |
Dimensions
| Property | Tesla Model X Performance | Tesla Model X Plaid | NIO EL7 Long Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 198.9 in | 199.1 in | 193.4 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 89.4 in | 89.4 in | 89.4 in |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 78.7 in | 78.9 in | 78.2 in |
| Height | 66.3 in | 66.1 in | 67.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 116.7 in | 116.7 in | 116.5 in |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Tesla Model X Performance | Tesla Model X Plaid | NIO EL7 Long Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5, 6, 7 | 6 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 5531 lb | 5434 lb | 5381 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 12.6 ft3 | 14.8 ft3 | 20.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 85.8 ft3 | 88 ft3 | 54.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 6.6 ft3 | 6.5 ft3 | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 5000 lb | 5000 lb | 4409 lb |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 8.9 | 8.9 | 7.8 |
