Tesla Model X Battery Size

The Tesla Model X has an impressive 100 kWh battery pack, which can help it go up to 351 miles between charges.
Written by Bonnie Stinson
Reviewed by Melanie Reiff
The
Tesla Model X
has consistently kept a 100 kWh battery across all model years and variants, offering a range of up to 351 miles. 
  • The Tesla Model X features a 100 kWh lithium-ion battery across all models and trims.
  • Ranges and charging times for the electric SUV vary depending on your driving style and the type of charger you use.
  • The Model X offers impressive range and battery life, but it’s also more expensive than many other electric cars.
  • The Model X Plaid’s additional motor adds horsepower but reduces battery range.

Tesla Model X battery type and size 

Both the base model Tesla Model X and Model X Plaid sport a 100kWh lithium-ion battery. The difference lies in the number of electric motors, horsepower, and maximum range.
All Model Xs are all-wheel drive (AWD) with a top speed of 155 mph—but here’s how the Plaid model’s additional motor affects its horsepower and
maximum range
:
Model
Horsepower
EPA Range
Model X Dual Motor Long Range
670 hp
351 miles
Model X Plaid Tri-motor
1,020 hp 
335 miles
Keep in mind: New Tesla Model Xs have a Battery and Drive Unit Limited Warranty that protects the battery for 8 years or 150,000 miles, whichever comes first.

Tesla Model X battery, range, and charging specs

The Model X has included several variants and powertrain configurations throughout the years, but the battery is always the same. The table below outlines the battery capacity and estimated range and charging time for all Tesla Model X model years. 
Model year
Battery capacity
Range
Charging time @ 240 volt
2016
100kWh
200-289 mi
7.25 to 12 hrs
2017
100kWh
238-295 mi
12 hrs
2018
100kWh
238-295 mi
12 hrs
2019
100kWh
238-325 mi
9.5-12 hrs
2020
100kWh
328-371 mi
12 hrs
2021
100kWh
335-371 mi
12 hrs
2022
100kWh
335-351 mi
14 hrs
Keep in mind: How you drive can lengthen or shorten your Model X’s range, and using a Tesla Supercharger can make for seriously fast charging times.

The Model X battery vs. the competition

While the Model X has a great battery life and range, it’s not the most affordable option on the market which limits the number of buyers who can afford it. 
Take a look at how other electric vehicles compare:
Model
Battery capacity
Maximum range
58 kWh or 77 kWh
303 mi
58 kWh or 77.4 kWh
310 mi
70 kWh or 91 kWh
314 mi
77 kWh
280 mi
2022 Rivian RIT
128.9 kWh
314 mi
98 kWh or 131 kWh
320 mi
64 kWh
258 mi
64 kWh
239 mi
66 kWh
247 mi
With
Ford
entering electric trucks on the market, the Tesla Model X may have some competition when it comes to towing and cargo capacity. But maximum driving range is where the Model X shines.
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