Model X Plaid vs Model S Plaid
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The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Model S Plaid beats the Model X Plaid by a wide margin, finishing 1.10 seconds ahead. Off the line, the Model S Plaid is the quicker car (0–100 in 2.1s vs 2.6s) and that early lead carries to the line.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Model S Plaid is the obvious pick at $108,490 versus the Model X Plaid's $113,490. Both are formidable. The Model X Plaid suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Model S Plaid appeals to those after the bigger output.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Model X Plaid or the Model S Plaid?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Model S Plaid is faster, beating the Model X Plaid by 1.10 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Model X Plaid vs the Model S Plaid?
The Model X Plaid hits 100 km/h in 2.6 seconds, while the Model S Plaid does it in 2.1 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Model X Plaid produces 1020 hp; the Model S Plaid produces 1020 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Model X Plaid tops out at 262 km/h, and the Model S Plaid reaches 322 km/h.
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