Global EV Comparison: Tesla Model X Standard Range vs BMW iX xDrive40
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General Info
Since both vehicles have been discontinued, they are now only available on the used car market. You can get the Tesla Model X Standard Range (2019-2020) for as low as €35950, while the BMW iX xDrive40 (2021-2025) begins at €43800.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Tesla Model X Standard Range | BMW iX xDrive40 |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2019-2020 | 2021-2025 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | Netherlands, USA | Germany |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU |
| Price Europe (Used) | €35950 | €43800 |
| GCC Score | 6.9 | 6.4 |
Range and Efficiency
Even though the BMW iX xDrive40 (2021-2025) has a larger battery, the Tesla Model X Standard Range (2019-2020) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.
| Property | Tesla Model X Standard Range | BMW iX xDrive40 |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 415 km | 349 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 375 km | 425 km |
| Range (GCC) | 344 km | 343 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 75 kWh | 76.6 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 72.5 kWh | 74.1 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 21.1 kWh/100 km | 21.6 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 4.74 km/kWh | 4.63 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5 | 4.9 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The BMW iX xDrive40 (2021-2025) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 148 kW, while the Tesla Model X Standard Range (2019-2020) maxes out at 100 kW.
The Tesla Model X Standard Range (2019-2020) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 16.5 kW, whereas the BMW iX xDrive40 (2021-2025) is limited to 11 kW.
| Property | Tesla Model X Standard Range | BMW iX xDrive40 |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 16.5 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 100 kW | 148 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | Tesla Type 2 (Mennekes) | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 6.5 | 6.3 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
The Tesla Model X Standard Range (2019-2020) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Tesla Model X Standard Range | BMW iX xDrive40 |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), IM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 250 kW | 240 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 335 hp | 322 hp |
| Motor Torque | 550 Nm | 630 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.8 s | 6.1 s |
| Top Speed | 250 km/h | 200 km/h |
| Performance Score | 5.8 | 5.3 |
Dimensions
The Tesla Model X Standard Range (2019-2020) and BMW iX xDrive40 (2021-2025) are about the same size.
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Tesla Model X Standard Range | BMW iX xDrive40 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5052 mm | 4953 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2271 mm | 2230 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1999 mm | 1967 mm |
| Height | 1684 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2965 mm | 3000 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The BMW iX xDrive40 (2021-2025) features a larger trunk, but the Tesla Model X Standard Range (2019-2020) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.
A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Tesla Model X Standard Range (2019-2020), but the BMW iX xDrive40 (2021-2025) doesn’t have one.
The BMW iX xDrive40 (2021-2025) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Tesla Model X Standard Range (2019-2020).
| Property | Tesla Model X Standard Range | BMW iX xDrive40 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5, 6, 7 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2427 kg | 2440 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 357 l | 500 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 2431 l | 1750 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 187 l | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 2250 kg | 2500 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 8.9 | 8.3 |