2020 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV

2020 Land Rover Range Rover Diesel vs Tesla Model X

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,312/ year to fuel
24 MPG

4WD · 3.0L 6-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic · 24 MPG

✓ Cheaper to run
$869/ year to fuel
105 MPGe

The 2020 Tesla Model X is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel and 18¢/kWh electricity, it costs about $869 a year to fuel (105 MPGe), versus $2,312 for the 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Diesel (24 MPG). That's roughly $1,443 a year, or about $7,216 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Land Rover Range Rover Diesel
  • Tesla Model X

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Land Rover Range Rover DieselTesla Model X
$2,312 Your annual fuel cost $869
24 MPG Combined efficiency 105 MPGe
22 MPG City 108 MPGe
28 MPG Highway 101 MPGe
— Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) 32.2 kWh
— Driving range 351 mi
412 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 0 g/mi
5/10 EPA fuel economy score 10/10
4/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 10/10
— Charge time at 240V 12 hrs
Diesel Powertrain Electric
Diesel Fuel Electricity
3.0L 6-cyl turbo Engine / motor Electric motors (398 kW)
8-speed automatic Transmission Single-speed
4WD Drivetrain AWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Land Rover Range Rover Diesel vs Tesla Model X across model years

  • Land Rover Range Rover Diesel
  • Tesla Model X

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Among 55 2020 midsize & large SUVs, the Land Rover Range Rover Diesel ranks 17th and the Tesla Model X 1st for lowest fuel cost.

Because the Tesla Model X is fully electric, it has no tailpipe emissions and its running cost depends almost entirely on your electricity rate. Cheap overnight home charging widens its advantage over the Land Rover Range Rover Diesel; relying on DC fast chargers can erase it.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Diesel or the 2020 Tesla Model X?

Measured by cost to drive, the Tesla Model X. The Land Rover Range Rover Diesel is rated 24 MPG combined and the Tesla Model X 105 MPGe (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Diesel vs. the Tesla Model X per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel and 18¢/kWh electricity, about $2,312 for the Land Rover Range Rover Diesel and $869 for the Tesla Model X.

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