Head to head
Tesla Model S vs Tesla Model X
The Tesla Model S is a electric executive saloon. The Tesla Model X is a full-size all-electric suv with rear falcon-wing doors.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Tesla Model S | Tesla Model X | |
|---|---|---|
| Range | up to 410 miles (660km) (Long Range); 390 miles (630km) (Plaid) | up to 358 miles (Dual Motor) |
| 0-60mph | 1.98 seconds (Plaid) | 3.8 seconds (Dual Motor), 2.5 seconds (Plaid) |
| Seats | 5 | 5-7 |
| Top speed | 200mph (322km/h) (Plaid) | - |
| Power | - | 670hp (Dual Motor), 1,020hp (Tri Motor Plaid) |
| Boot volume | - | 2,487 litres (seats folded) |
Sources: Tesla Model S, Tesla Model X. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Model S if...
Tesla's flagship saloon, used by private hire and executive car firms wanting an electric alternative to a diesel or petrol executive car. The Plaid version trades some range for tri-motor performance.
Listed by
- Specialist Vehicle Hire - Portsmouth
- Exotic Car Collection by Enterprise - London
Buy or hire the Model X if...
A large electric SUV used by some private hire and executive car firms for its quiet ride, quick acceleration and distinctive falcon-wing rear doors. Long range and fast charging suit it to airport runs and longer executive journeys.
Listed by
- Specialist Vehicle Hire - Portsmouth
- Green Courier - London
Common questions
What is the difference between the Tesla Model S and the Tesla Model X?
The Tesla Model S is a electric executive saloon; the Tesla Model X is a full-size all-electric SUV with rear falcon-wing doors.
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