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2016 Tesla Model X range & efficiency

The 2016 Tesla Model X is a midsize or large SUV offered in 5 EPA-rated configurations. Its most efficient version is rated 93 MPGe combined (36 kWh per 100 miles) with an EPA range of 238 miles. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 86 to 93 MPGe. Among 44 midsize & large SUVs rated for 2016, it ranks 1st for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, it costs about $972 a year to fuel.

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Efficiency 93 MPGe 91 MPGe city · 95 MPGe hwy
Driving range 289 mi 12 hrs to charge at 240V
Your fuel cost $972 15,000 mi/yr · $6.48 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2016 #1 of 44 Midsize & Large SUVs by fuel cost

What will it cost you?

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$15.42to charge from empty (~86 kWh from the wall)
238 mion a full charge

Energy use

The 2016 Tesla Model X uses 36 kWh per 100 miles (22.4 kWh/100 km), which is 2.8 miles per kWh or 93 MPGe combined.

Value
Combined93 MPGe
Energy use36 kWh/100 mi
Metric22.4 kWh/100 km
Miles per kWh2.78

How it ranks among 2016 Midsize & Large SUVs

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  1. 1Tesla Model X93 MPGe $972
  2. 2Toyota Highlander Hybrid28 MPG $1,661
  3. 3Infiniti QX60 Hybrid26 MPG $1,788
  4. 4Volvo XC90 Plug-in Hybrid53 MPGe + 25 MPG $2,093
  5. 5Ford Explorer22 MPG $2,114
  6. 44Mercedes-Benz G-Class13 MPG $4,558
2016 Model XOther midsize & large SUVsClass median: $2,447/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

Model X MPGe across model years

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5 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
AWD · Electric motor (75 kW) · Single-speed
Model X AWD - 75D		 Electric 91 MPGe 95 MPGe 93 MPGe 238 mi $972
AWD · Electric motor (60 kW) · Single-speed
Model X AWD - 60D		 Electric 91 MPGe 94 MPGe 93 MPGe 200 mi $972
AWD · Electric motor (90 kW) · Single-speed
Model X AWD - 90D		 Electric 90 MPGe 94 MPGe 92 MPGe 257 mi $999
AWD · Electric motor (90 kW) · Single-speed
Model X AWD - P90D		 Electric 89 MPGe 90 MPGe 89 MPGe 250 mi $1,026
AWD · Electric motor (100 kW) · Single-speed
Model X AWD - P100D		 Electric 81 MPGe 92 MPGe 86 MPGe 289 mi $1,053

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Electricity
Engine / motor
Electric motor (75 kW)
Transmission
Single-speed
Drivetrain
AWD
Electricity use
36 kWh/100 mi
Charge time (240V)
12 hrs
Passenger volume
94 cu ft
Cargo volume
26 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂
0 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score
10/10
EPA greenhouse gas score
10/10

2016 Tesla Model X vs. rivals

vs Infiniti QX60 Hybrid 26 MPG · $1,788/yr Model X saves $816/yr vs Volvo XC90 Plug-in Hybrid 53 MPGe + 25 MPG · $2,093/yr Model X saves $1,121/yr vs BMW X5 Plug-in Hybrid 56 MPGe + 24 MPG · $2,167/yr Model X saves $1,195/yr vs Lincoln MKT 21 MPG · $2,214/yr Model X saves $1,242/yr vs BMW X5 Diesel 25 MPG · $2,220/yr Model X saves $1,248/yr vs Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Diesel 25 MPG · $2,220/yr Model X saves $1,248/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the range of the 2016 Tesla Model X?

The EPA rates the 2016 Tesla Model X at up to 289 miles on a full charge.

How efficient is the 2016 Tesla Model X?

Up to 93 MPGe combined, which is 36 kWh per 100 miles.

What is the efficiency in kWh/100 km for the 2016 Tesla Model X?

The 2016 Tesla Model X uses 36 kWh per 100 miles (22.4 kWh/100 km), which is 2.8 miles per kWh or 93 MPGe combined.

How much does it cost to charge a 2016 Tesla Model X?

Charging from empty to its full 238-mile EPA range draws about 86 kWh from the wall (charging losses included), which costs about $15 at 18¢/kWh. Public DC fast charging usually costs two to three times more.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Tesla Model X per year?

About $972 at 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, or $6.48 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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