Tesla Model X Long Range Plus MPG by year — every rating on record
The Tesla Model X Long Range Plus has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 2 model years, from 2020 to 2021. Across those years its best rated version returned 105 mpg (2020) and its thirstiest returned 105 mpg (2020). The EPA record holds 2 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD.
Year-by-year EPA ratings
| Model year | Configurations | Best combined | Worst combined | Class rank that year | Drivetrains | Fuel | EPA class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 105 mpg | 105 mpg | #1 of 92 (100th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2021 | 1 | 105 mpg | 105 mpg | #1 of 104 (100th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
Where it has stood in its class
Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Tesla Model X Long Range Plus placed highest in 2020 at #1 of 92, and lowest in 2020 at #1 of 92. It spent 2 of its 2 ranked years in the top half of its class.
Every configuration on record
All 2 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.
| Year | Configuration | Engine detail | City | Highway | Combined | Gallons/yr | Barrels/yr | EPA fuel cost/yr | Range | CO2 g/mi | GHG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A1) Electricity | EV | 109 | 101 | 105 | 109.5 | 0.1 | $700 | 371 mi | n/a | 10/10 |
| 2020 | All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A1) Electricity | EV | 108 | 101 | 105 | 109.5 | 0.1 | $700 | 351 mi | n/a | 10/10 |
What Model X Long Range Plus fuel costs over a year
At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2021 Tesla Model X Long Range Plus burns 110 to 110 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.
| Pump price | Most efficient | Thirstiest | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| $3.00/gal | $329 | $329 | $0 |
| $3.50/gal | $383 | $383 | $0 |
| $4.00/gal | $438 | $438 | $0 |
EPA’s own estimate for the 2021 model year is $700 to $700 a year in fuel, or $7,750 less than the average new vehicle over five years.
How it compares with other Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Across the 317 nameplates EPA classifies as Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, the median best combined rating is 22 mpg. At 105 mpg the Tesla Model X Long Range Plus is 83 mpg better the median, which is worth about $1,446 a year at $3.50 a gallon.
- All Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD rankings — every nameplate in the class, best to worst.
Other Tesla nameplates
Every Tesla model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.