Global EV Comparison: Tesla Model X Plaid vs Model X P100D
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General Info
The Tesla Model X Plaid (2021-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €114990. The Tesla Model X P100D (2016-2019) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €44500 on the used car market.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Tesla Model X Plaid | Tesla Model X P100D |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2021-… | 2016-2019 |
| Current Status | Produced | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | USA | Netherlands, USA |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | €114990 | - Price Europe (New) |
| Price Europe (Used) | €81890 | €44500 |
| GCC Score | 7.9 | 7.5 |
Range and Efficiency
Although both cars have the same battery capacity, Tesla Model X Plaid (2021-…) achieves a longer real-world range due to its superior energy efficiency.
| Property | Tesla Model X Plaid | Tesla Model X P100D |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 536 km | 465 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 543 km | - Range (WLTP) |
| Range (GCC) | 482 km | 424 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 100 kWh | 100 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 95 kWh | 95 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 19.7 kWh/100 km | 22.4 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.07 km/kWh | 4.46 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 7.2 | 5.7 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Tesla Model X Plaid (2021-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 250 kW, while the Tesla Model X P100D (2016-2019) maxes out at 145 kW.
The Tesla Model X P100D (2016-2019) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 16.5 kW, whereas the Tesla Model X Plaid (2021-…) is limited to 11 kW.
| Property | Tesla Model X Plaid | Tesla Model X P100D |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 16.5 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 250 kW | 145 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 (Tesla) | Tesla Type 2 (Mennekes) |
| Charging Score | 7.5 | 7.3 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
The Tesla Model X Plaid (2021-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Tesla Model X Plaid | Tesla Model X P100D |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), 2 PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), IM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 760 kW | 500 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 1019 hp | 671 hp |
| Motor Torque | 1020 Nm | 967 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 2.8 s | 3.1 s |
| Top Speed | 262 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Performance Score | 8.1 | 7.6 |
Dimensions
The Tesla Model X Plaid (2021-…) and Tesla Model X P100D (2016-2019) are about the same size.
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Tesla Model X Plaid | Tesla Model X P100D |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5057 mm | 5052 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2271 mm | 2271 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1999 mm | 1999 mm |
| Height | 1680 mm | 1684 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2965 mm | 2965 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Tesla Model X Plaid (2021-…) provides more trunk space, but both cars have an identical maximum cargo capacity with the rear seats 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 Plaid | Tesla Model X P100D |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 6 | 5, 6, 7 |
| Curb Weight | 2539 kg | 2572 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 425 l | 357 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 2431 l | 2431 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 183 l | 187 l |
| Towing Capacity | 2250 kg | 2250 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 8.9 | 8.9 |