Global EV Comparison: Tesla Model X Dual Motor vs Model X Plaid
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General Info
While both vehicles are currently in production, they are not sold in Europe.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Tesla Model X Dual Motor | Tesla Model X Plaid |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2025-… | 2025-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | USA | USA |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | USA | USA |
| GCC Score | 8.1 | 8.2 |
Range and Efficiency
Although both cars have the same battery capacity, Tesla Model X Dual Motor (2025-…) achieves a longer real-world range due to its superior energy efficiency.
| Property | Tesla Model X Dual Motor | Tesla Model X Plaid |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 566 km | 539 km |
| Range (GCC) | 538 km | 512 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 100 kWh | 100 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 95 kWh | 95 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 17.7 kWh/100 km | 18.6 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.66 km/kWh | 5.39 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 8.6 | 8 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
Both vehicles support DC fast charging with a maximum power of 250 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.
| Property | Tesla Model X Dual Motor | Tesla Model X Plaid |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 250 kW | 250 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 (Tesla) | CCS Type 2 (Tesla) |
| Charging Score | 7.6 | 7.6 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
The Tesla Model X Plaid (2025-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Tesla Model X Dual Motor | Tesla Model X Plaid |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), 2 PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 500 kW | 760 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 671 hp | 1020 hp |
| Motor Torque | 800 Nm | 1020 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.9 s | 2.8 s |
| Top Speed | 250 km/h | 262 km/h |
| Performance Score | 7.2 | 8.1 |
Dimensions
The Tesla Model X Dual Motor (2025-…) and Tesla Model X Plaid (2025-…) are about the same size.
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Tesla Model X Dual Motor | Tesla Model X Plaid |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5057 mm | 5057 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2271 mm | 2271 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 2005 mm | 2005 mm |
| Height | 1680 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2965 mm | 2965 mm |
Cargo and Towing
Both models provide equal trunk space and the same total cargo volume when the rear seats are folded.
Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.
When it comes to towing, both cars offer identical towing capacity (up to 2250 kg).
| Property | Tesla Model X Dual Motor | Tesla Model X Plaid |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5, 6, 7 | 6 |
| Curb Weight | 2337 kg | 2464 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 420 l | 420 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 2492 l | 2492 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 183 l | 183 l |
| Towing Capacity | 2250 kg | 2250 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 8.9 | 8.9 |