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Model X vs Model S

Tesla · Tesla

1/4 Mile winner
Model S
Beats the Model X by 0.84s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Model S beats the Model X decisively, finishing 0.84 seconds ahead. Off the line, the Model S is the quicker car (0–100 in 3.1s vs 3.8s) and that early lead carries to the line.

Spec head-to-head

Power
670 hp
670 hp
0–100 km/h
3.8s
3.1s
Top speed
250 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
Dual Electric Motors (AWD)
Dual Electric Motors
Fuel
Electric
Electric
Torque
967 Nm
967 Nm
Price
$98,490
$88,490

Simulated race times

Distance
Model X
Model S
100 m
5.163s
4.721s
1/8 mile
7.686s
7.070s
1/4 mile
11.680s
10.840s
1 km
21.421s
20.253s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Model S is the obvious pick at $88,490 versus the Model X's $98,490. Both are formidable. The Model X suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Model S appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Model X or the Model S?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Model S is faster, beating the Model X by 0.84 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Model X vs the Model S?

The Model X hits 100 km/h in 3.8 seconds, while the Model S does it in 3.1 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Model X produces 670 hp; the Model S produces 670 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Model X tops out at 250 km/h, and the Model S reaches 250 km/h.

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