Comparison between:
- 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 1st Max
- 2021 Tesla Model X Performance
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 1st Max | 2021 Tesla Model X Performance | |
| Series | ID. | - |
 |  | |
| Model alias | ID.4 Pro Performance 1st Max | Model X Performance |
| Trim | 1st Max | Performance |
| Model year | 2021 | 2021 |
| Market | North America, Europe | North America, Europe, China, Australia |
| Price | EUR 58,439 (DE, Sep 2020) | USD 99,990 (USA, Nov 2020) EUR 107,990 (DE, Nov 2020) CNY 872,900 (CN, Nov 2020) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) |
| Materials | Steel Aluminium | Extruded aluminium with boron steel |
| Exterior colors | Blue Dusk Metallic Gletcherwhite Metallic Honey Yellow Metallic Mangangray Metallic | Deep Blue Metallic Midnight Silver Metallic Pearl White Multi-Coat Red Multi-Coat Solid Black |
| Interior colors | Platinum Grey - Florence-Braun | Black Black and White Carbon Fiber Décor |
| Number of doors | 5 | 4 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 / 6 / 7 |
| Length | 180.5 in 4584 mm | 198.3 in 5037 mm |
| Width | 72.9 in 1852 mm | 78.7 in 1999 mm |
| Width with mirrors | - | 89.4 in 2271 mm |
| Width with folded mirrors | - | 81.6 in 2073 mm |
| Height | 64.2 in 1631 mm | 66.0 in 1676 mm |
| Wheelbase | 109.1 in 2771 mm | 116.7 in 2964 mm |
| Front track | 62.5 in 1587 mm | 67.1 in 1705 mm |
| Rear track | 61.7 in 1567 mm | 67.3 in 1710 mm |
| Minimum clearance | 8.3 in 210 mm | 6.7 in 171 mm |
| Maximum clearance | - | 9.0 in 228 mm |
| Front headroom | - | 41.7 in 1059 mm |
| Rear headroom | - | 40.9 in 1039 mm |
| Front shoulder room | - | 60.7 in 1542 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | - | 56.8 in 1443 mm |
| Front hip room | - | 55.6 in 1412 mm |
| Rear hip room | - | 58.5 in 1486 mm |
| Front legroom | 41.1 in 1044 mm | 41.2 in 1047 mm |
| Rear legroom | 37.6 in 955 mm | 38.4 in 975 mm |
| Trunk volume | 543.0 l 19.18 ft3 0.54 m3 | 357.0 l 12.61 ft3 0.36 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1575.0 l 55.62 ft3 1.57 m3 | 2299.5 l 81.21 ft3 2.30 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | - | 187.0 l 6.60 ft3 0.19 m3 |
| Curb weight | 4517.27 lb 2049 kg | 5740.84 lb 2604 kg |
| Payload | 1347.02 lb 611 kg | 1137.59 lb 516 kg |
| GVWR | 5864.3 lb 2660 kg | 6878.42 lb 3120 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.28 Cd | 0.25 Cd |
| Additional information | Permitted axle load front / rear - 1170 kg / 1540 kg Permitted trailer load braked at 12% / 8% - 1000 kg / 1200 kg Permitted trailer load unbraked - 750 kg Roof load - 75 kg | The cargo and rear trunk volumes apply for 5 seat vehicles Rear volume 6 seat vehicles: 2002 l Cargo volume 6 seat vehicles: 2189 l Rear volume 7 seat vehicle: 2166 l Cargo volume 7 seat vehicles: 2353 l |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen | Tesla |
| Model | APP 310 | - |
| Electric motor type | Brushless DC | AC induction/asynchronous |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Rear |
| Voltage | - | 320 V |
| Power | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 375 kW 502.9 hp 509.9 ps |
| Torque | 310 Nm 31.6 kgm 228.6 ft-lb | 720 Nm 73.4 kgm 531.0 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | - | Ludicrous |
| Additional information | - | 3-phase 4-pole AC induction motor with a copper rotor Optional Ludicrous Mode |
Second electric motor
Information about the model's second motor and its performance.
| Manufacturer | - | Tesla |
| Motor type | - | Permanent magnet synchronous |
| Location | - | Front |
| Voltage | - | 320 V |
| Power | - | 205 kW 274.9 hp 278.7 ps |
| Torque | - | 420 Nm 42.8 kgm 309.8 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | - | Yes |
| Additional features | - | A permanent magnet synchronous reluctance motor Liquid-cooled with variable frequency drive |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 99.4 mph 160.0 km/h | 162.2 mph 261.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 8.50 s | 2.80 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | - | 2.60 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | WLTP: 302.6 mi / 487.0 km | NEDC: 372.8 mi / 600.0 km EPA: 300.0 mi / 482.8 km EPA: 341.0 mi / 548.8 km WLTP: 340.5 mi / 548.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | NEDC, CMB: 16.2 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 18.5 kWh/100 km | EPA, CMB: 35 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 39 kWh/100 mi EPA, HWY: 83 MPGe EPA, CMB: 86 MPGe EPA, CTY: 89 MPGe EPA, HWY: 95 MPGe EPA, CMB: 97 MPGe EPA, CTY: 100 MPGe |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | A+ | A+ |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
| Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 10.2 m 33.46 ft | 12.4 m 40.68 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | - | 2.05 |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | All-wheel drive (AWD) |
| Axle ratio | - | 9.734 |
| Axle ratio of the second electric motor. | - | 9.325 |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | - | Independent Double wishbone Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Optional Smart Air Suspension with fully-adaptive damping |
| Rear suspension | - | Independent Multi-link Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Optional Smart Air Suspension with fully-adaptive damping |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | - | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | - | Ventilated discs |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 8.5Jx21 9Jx21 | 9Jx22 ET35 9Jx20 ET35 9.5Jx20 ET40 10Jx22 ET35 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 230/45R21 255/40R21 | 265/45R20 108V 265/35R22 102W 275/45R20 110V 285/35R22 106W |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Manufacturer | LG Chem | Panasonic |
| Model | NCM712 | - |
| Type of rechargeable battery | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery capacity | 77 kWh | 100 kWh |
| Number of cells | - | 8256 |
| Number of modules | - | 16 |
| Voltage | - | 350 V |
| Energy density | - | 243 Wh/kg |
| Weight | 1086.88 lb 493 kg | - |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | - | Water-based coolant circulation |
| Minimum ambient temperature | - | -30 °C -22 °F |
| Maximum ambient temperature | - | 60 °C 140 °F |
| Additional information | Gross capacity - 82 kWh | - |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | Wallbox, 11 kW DC charging, 125 kW | NEMA 5-15, 1.44 kW NEMA 5-20, 1.92 kW NEMA 6-15, 2.88 kW NEMA 6-20, 3.84 kW NEMA 14-30, 5.76 kW NEMA 10-30, 5.76 kW NEMA 14-50, 9.6 kW Wall Connector, 17.28 kW Urban Supercharger, 72 kW Supercharger, 145 kW |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | - | Onboard charger, Type 2, 11 kW Onboard charger, Tesla, 11.52 kW Onboard charger, Tesla, 17.28 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | - | Supercharger, 0:40-0:50 Urban Supercharger, 1:07-1:24 Wall Connector, 5:47-8:41 NEMA 14-50, 10:25 NEMA 10-30, 17:22 NEMA 14-30, 17:22 NEMA 6-20, 26:03 NEMA 6-15, 34:43 NEMA 5-20, 52:05 NEMA 5-15, 69:27 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Luggage compart,ment net (S) Net wall (S) Towing bracket (S) Variable luggage floor (S) Adaptive chassis control DCC including driving profile selection (S) Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go (S) Area-View sensor with bird's eye view (S) Driver and front passenger airbags (S) Drowsiness detection (S) e-Sound (S) ECall emergency call system (S) Electronic immobilizer (S) Emergency assist (S) First aid kit, warning triangle and safety vest (S) Foldable trailer hitch with electrical release (S) Front Assist with pedestrian and cyclist detection (S) Front head and side airbags with center airbag (S) IQ.Drive assist (S) ISOFIX (S) Keyless Access, keyless opening and locking with start button (S) Lane Keep Assist (S) Parking aid (S) Proactive passenger protection (S) Progressive steering control (S) Rain sensor (S) Rear view camera system (S) Side Assist - blind spot assist (S) Three-point automatic seat belts at the front with height adjustment and tensioners (S) Tire control display (S) Traffic queuing assist (S) Traffic sign recognition (S) Travel assist (S) Warning sound and light for front and rear seatbelts not fastened (S) Wheel locks with extended theft protection (S) 12-inch Discover Pro Max display (S) 5.3-inch digital instrument cluster (S) App-Connect including App-Connect Wireless for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (S) Car2X (S) Comfort telephone with induction charging (S) DAB + digital radio reception (S) Discover Pro navigation (S) Diversity antenna for FM reception (S) Head-up display (S) Hello ID. voice control (S) 7 x speakers (S) Telephone interface (S) 2 x USB Type-C ports at the front (S) 2 x USB Type-C ports on the rear center console (S) Voice control (S) We Connect Start online services (S) 3-zone Climatronic system (S) Heat pump (S) Armrests for front seats (S) Asymmetrical folding of rear seats (S) Center console with interchangeable inserts for cup holders and storage compartments (S) ergoActive front seats with electrical adjustment, memory function and sliding thigh support (S) Heated front seats (S) Heated steering wheel (S) Multi-function, leather-wrapped steering wheel (S) Easy Open & Close - sensor controlled tailgate (S) Fixed panoramic glass roof (S) Heated automatic washer jets on windscreen (S) Heated windscreen (S) Laminated safety glass for front side windows (S) Laminated safety glass for the windscreen (S) Silver anodized roof rails (S) Tinted rear windows (S) Wirelessly heated, infrared reflecting, noise insulating windscreen (S) Aspherical exterior mirror on driver's side (S) Auto-dimming rear-view mirror (S) Convex exterior mirror on front passenger's side (S) Electrically adjustable, foldable and heated exterior mirrors with memory function (S) Lit make-up mirror on sunvisors (S) 30-color ambient lighting (S) 3D LED taillights with dynamic turn signals (S) Dynamic LED Matrix headlights with dynamic light assistant (S) Fog lights (S) Illuminated strips between the headlights and door handles (S) Light Assist high beam control (S) ArtVelours micro-fleece (S) Synthetic leather on door and side paneling (S) Textile floor mats front and back (S) | 12V power outlet (S) Center console with removable dividers (S) High-strength steel tow bar (S) Towing Package with software (S) Washer nozzle heaters (S) Wiper blade defrosters (S) 3-point rear center seatbelt (S) 360-degree parking camera (O) 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) (S) Adjustable front head restraints (S) Automatic driving on city streets (O) Automatic emergency braking (S) Autopark - parallel and perendicular self-parking (O) Blind-spot Warning (S) Brake assist (S) Collision avoidance (S) Dual front side-impact airbags (S) Electronic Brake Force Distribution (S) 3 x fixed rear head restraints (S) Forward collision mitigation (S) 3 x forward looking cameras (S) Forward looking radar (S) 2 x forward looking side cameras (O) Front and rear seatbelt pre-tensioners (S) Front passenger airbag occupancy sensor (S) Height-adjustable front seatbelts (S) HEPA air filtration system (S) High-Speed autosteer (S) Hill start assist (S) Immobilizer (S) Integrated Advanced Stability Control (S) Interior, manual release mechanism for all doors, front trunk, and rear cargo area (S) Knee airbags on the front (S) Lane keeping with automatic steering (S) LATCH system (S) Navigate on Autopilot (O) Occupant sensing airbags (S) Overhead curtain airbag for the 1st and 2nd row (S) Rear side-impact airbags (S) 1 x rearward looking camera (S) 2 x rearward looking side cameras (O) Recognize and respond to traffic lights and stop signs (O) Summon your car remotely (O) Traction control (S) Traffic aware cruise control (TACC) (S) 12 x ultrasonic sensors (wider range) (S) Up to four ISOFIX child seat attachments (S) FM radio, Bluetooth, USB audio (S) Homelink (S) Maps and navigation (S) Premium audio system (S) Premium Connectivity (S) 17 x speakers, custom audio system (O) Trip Computer (S) Wireless phone charger (S) Dual front air conditioning zones (S) Front air-conditioning with automatic climate controls (S) Rear air-conditioning and heating (O) Rear heat vents (S) 12-way power adjustable, heated front seats with memory and driver profile (S) 60/40 folding rear seat row (S) Heated front and rear seats (S) Ventilated seats (S) Heated steering wheel (S) Leather steering wheel (S) Falcon Wing doos (S) Glass panoramic windshield with ultraviolet and infrared protection (S) Keyless entry (S) Power liftgate (S) Power windows (S) Privacy Glass or Deep Tinted Glass (S) Rain-sensing wipers (S) Rear window defogger (S) Self-presenting front door (S) Power-folding, auto-dimming, heated side mirrors (S) 3-position dynamic LED turning lights (S) Ambient interior lighting (S) LED fog lights (S) Carbon fiber decor (S) Cloth and leatherette (S) |
| 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 1st Max | 2021 Tesla Model X Performance |