Comparison between:
- 2021 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD
- 2018 Tesla Model X 75D
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2021 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD | 2018 Tesla Model X 75D | |
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| Trim | Performance AWD | 75D |
| Model year | 2021 | 2018 |
| Market | North America | North America, Europe |
| Price | USD 59,990 (USA, 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 | Mild steel High-strength steel Ultra-high-strength steel Aluminium | Extruded aluminium with boron steel |
| Exterior colors | Deep Blue Metallic Midnight Silver Metallic Pearl White Multi-Coat Red Multi-Coat Solid Black | Deep Blue Metallic Midnight Silver Metallic Pearl White Multi-Coat Red Multi-Coat Solid Black |
| Interior colors | Black Black and White | Black Cream White |
| Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
| Number of seats | 5 / 7 | 5 / 6 / 7 |
| Length | 187.0 in 4751 mm | 198.3 in 5037 mm |
| Width | 75.6 in 1921 mm | 78.7 in 1999 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 83.8 in 2129 mm | 89.4 in 2271 mm |
| Width with folded mirrors | 77.9 in 1978 mm | 81.6 in 2073 mm |
| Height | 63.9 in 1624 mm | 66.0 in 1676 mm |
| Wheelbase | 113.8 in 2890 mm | 116.7 in 2964 mm |
| Front track | 64.8 in 1646 mm | 67.1 in 1705 mm |
| Rear track | 64.2 in 1630 mm | 67.3 in 1710 mm |
| Clearance | 6.2 in 157 mm | - |
| Minimum clearance | - | 6.7 in 171 mm |
| Maximum clearance | - | 9.0 in 228 mm |
| Front headroom | 41.0 in 1041 mm | 41.7 in 1059 mm |
| Rear headroom | 39.4 in 1001 mm | 40.9 in 1039 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 56.4 in 1432 mm | 60.7 in 1542 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | 54.1 in 1373 mm | 56.8 in 1443 mm |
| Front hip room | 53.8 in 1367 mm | 55.6 in 1412 mm |
| Rear hip room | 50.6 in 1286 mm | 59.0 in 1498 mm |
| Front legroom | 41.9 in 1063 mm | 41.2 in 1047 mm |
| Rear legroom | 40.5 in 1029 mm | 38.4 in 975 mm |
| Trunk volume | 854.0 l 30.16 ft3 0.85 m3 | 357.0 l 12.61 ft3 0.36 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 2041.0 l 72.08 ft3 2.04 m3 | 2299.5 l 81.21 ft3 2.30 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | 117.0 l 4.13 ft3 0.12 m3 | 187.0 l 6.60 ft3 0.19 m3 |
| Curb weight | 4398.22 lb 1995 kg | 5185.27 lb 2352 kg |
| Payload | - | 1395.53 lb 633 kg |
| GVWR | 5712.18 lb 2591 kg | 6580.8 lb 2985 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.23 Cd | 0.25 Cd |
| Additional information | Interior dimensions and volume shown are for Model Y with 5 seats | 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 Obsidian Black Metallic and Silver Metallic colours discontinued in the 2nd half of 2018 |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | Tesla | Tesla |
| Model | DU Cat 1 3D1 | - |
| Electric motor type | Permanent magnet synchronous | AC induction/asynchronous |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Rear |
| Voltage | 320 V | 320 V |
| Power | 235 kW 315.1 hp 319.5 ps | 193 kW 258.8 hp 262.4 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 5075 rpm | 6100 - 6800 rpm |
| Torque | 420 Nm 42.8 kgm 309.8 ft-lb | 330 Nm 33.7 kgm 243.4 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | 325 - 4800 rpm | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Additional information | AC permanent magnet synchronous reluctance motor Liquid-cooled with variable frequency drive | 3-phase 4-pole AC induction motor with a copper rotor |
Second electric motor
Information about the model's second motor and its performance.
| Manufacturer | Tesla | Tesla |
| Model | 3D3 | - |
| Motor type | AC induction/asynchronous | AC induction/asynchronous |
| Location | Front | Front |
| Voltage | - | 320 V |
| Power | 158 kW 211.9 hp 214.8 ps | 193 kW 258.8 hp 262.4 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 8275 rpm | 6100 - 6800 rpm |
| Torque | 163 Nm 16.6 kgm 120.2 ft-lb | 330 Nm 33.7 kgm 243.4 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | 125 - 6375 rpm | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Additional features | 3-phase 4-pole AC induction motor with a copper rotor Liquid cooled with variable frequency drive | 3-phase 4-pole AC induction motor with a copper rotor |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 155.3 mph 250.0 km/h | 129.9 mph 209.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 3.70 s | 5.20 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | 3.50 s | 4.90 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | EPA: 303.0 mi / 487.6 km WLTP: 298.3 mi / 480.0 km | NEDC: 259.1 mi / 417.0 km EPA: 237.0 mi / 381.4 km Real range: 210.0 mi / 338.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | EPA, CMB: 30 kWh/100 mi EPA, HWY: 106 MPGe EPA, CMB: 111 MPGe EPA, CTY: 115 MPGe | EPA, HWY: 91 MPGe EPA, CMB: 93 MPGe EPA, CTY: 95 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 | 12.1 m 39.70 ft | 11.827 m 38.80 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | 2 | 2.05 |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive (AWD) | All-wheel drive (AWD) |
| Axle ratio | 9.1 | 9.325 |
| 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 Lower suspension Double wishbone Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) | Independent Double wishbone Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Smart Air Suspension |
| Rear suspension | Independent Lower suspension Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers | Independent Multi-link Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Smart Air Suspension |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Additional information | Performance brakes Rotor diameter front / rear - 355 / 335 mm Fotor thickness front / rear - 27 / 22 mm Brake pad thickness front / rear - 10 / 9 mm | Front rotor diameter: 13.98 in/355 mm Rear rotor diameter: 14.37 in/365 mm Front rotor thickness: 1.26 in/32 mm Rear rotor thickness: 1.10 in/28 mm Electrically actuated parking brake callipers |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 9.5Jx21 ET40 10.5Jx21 ET48 | 9Jx22 ET35 9Jx20 ET35 9Jx20 ET35 9.5Jx20 ET40 10Jx22 ET35 10Jx20 ET35 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 255/35R21 275/35R21 | 255/45R20 105Y 265/45R20 108V 265/35R22 102W 275/45R20 110Y 275/45R20 110V 285/35R22 106W |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Manufacturer | Tesla and Panasonic | Panasonic |
| Model | NCR21700A | - |
| Type of rechargeable battery | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery capacity | 82.1 kWh | 75 kWh |
| Number of cells | - | 5376 |
| Number of modules | 4 | 14 |
| Voltage | 360 V | 300 V |
| Energy density | 260 Wh/kg | 243 Wh/kg |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | Water-based coolant circulation Heat pipe | Water-based coolant circulation |
| Minimum ambient temperature | -30 °C -22 °F | -30 °C -22 °F |
| Maximum ambient temperature | 60 °C 140 °F | 60 °C 140 °F |
| Additional information | USA battery code - BT42 (Panasonic 2170L (E3LD)) | - |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC charging, 11.1 kW DC Charging, 250 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 10-30, 5.76 kW NEMA 14-30, 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, Tesla, 11.5 kW | Onboard charger, Type 2, 11 kW Onboard charger, Tesla, 11.52 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC Charging, 0:16-0:20 AC charging, 6:00-7:28 | Supercharger, 0:27-0:38 Urban Supercharger, 0:44-1:03 Wall Connector, 4:21-6:31 NEMA 14-50, 7:49 NEMA 14-30, 7:49 NEMA 10-30, 13:02 NEMA 6-20, 19:32 NEMA 6-15, 26:03 NEMA 5-20, 39:03 NEMA 5-15, 52:05 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Aluminium alloy pedal (S) Tow hitch (O) 360-degree parking camera (O) Advanced collision avoidance (S) Automatic driving on city streets (O) Autopark - parallel and perendicular self-parking (O) BLIS with steer assist (S) Collapsable steering column (S) Collision avoidance braking and steering (S) Cross traffic alert (S) Driver alert (S) Driver assist (S) Driver knee airbag (S) Dual-stage driver airbag (S) Dual-stage passenger airbag with active ventilation (S) Energy-absorbin interior (S) Evasive manoeuvre assist (S) Far side airbags (S) 3 x forward looking cameras (S) 2 x forward looking side cameras (O) Front seat belts with electrical pre-cash tensioner (S) Front seat belts with pretensioners and 2-step load limiters (S) High-Speed autosteer (S) Inflatable curtains (S) Lane keeping with automatic steering (S) Navigate on Autopilot (O) Outer rear seats with pretensioners and 2-step load limiters (S) Pilot Assist (S) Rear collision warning/mitigation (S) 1 x rearward looking camera (S) 2 x rearward looking side cameras (O) Recognize and respond to traffic lights and stop signs (O) Road sign info (S) Side airbags (S) Side impact protection (S) Summon your car remotely (O) Traffic aware cruise control (TACC) (S) 12 x ultrasonic sensors (wider range) (S) Whiplash injury protection (S) 15-inch touch dispaly (S) 2 x amps (S) Center console with storage, 4 USB ports and docking for 2 smartphones (S) In-car internet streaming music & media (S) Location aware automatic garage door opener (S) Music and media over Bluetooth (S) Satellite-view maps with live traffic visualization and navigation (S) 14 x speakers (S) 1 x subwoofer (S) 12-way power adjustable front and rear seats (S) Heated front and rear seats (S) Three independently folding 2nd row seats (S) Carbon fiber spoiler (S) Tinted glass roof with ultraviolet and infrared protection (S) Auto dimming, power folding, heated side mirrors (S) LED fog lamps (S) | 12V power outlet (S) Center console with removable dividers (S) Glass panoramic windshield (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 emergency braking (S) Back-up camera (S) Blind-spot Warning (S) Brake assist (S) Collision avoidance (S) Crash sensor for high voltage disconnect (S) Dual front side-impact airbags (S) Electronic Brake Force Distribution (S) Enhanced Autopilot (O) 3 x fixed rear head restraints (S) Forward collision mitigation (S) Four LATCH attachments for child seat installations in 6-seat and 7-seat configurations (S) Front and rear seatbelt pre-tensioners (S) Front passenger airbag occupancy sensor (S) Height-adjustable front seatbelts (S) HEPA air filtration system (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) LATCH system (S) Occupant sensing airbags (S) Overhead curtain airbag for the 1st and 2nd row (S) Rear door child safety locks (S) Rear side-impact airbags (S) Rollover crash sensor (S) Security system (S) Traction control (S) Up to four ISOFIX child seat attachments (S) 17-inch touchscreen display (S) Custom audio system (S) FM radio, Bluetooth, USB audio (S) Homelink (S) Maps and navigation (S) Mobile app remote control (S) Premium Connectivity (S) 9 x speakers, 240-watt (S) 17 x speakers, custom audio system (O) Trip Computer (S) Voice activated controls (S) XM satellite radio capability (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) Heated steering wheel (S) Leather steering wheel (S) Falcon Wing doos (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) Cloth and leatherette (S) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | MCU2 - Intel Atom A3950 - 14 nm - 1.6 GHz quad-core CPU - 4GB DDR4 - 64GB eMMC - 187 GFlops processing power | MCU2 - Intel Atom A3950 - 14 nm - 1.6 GHz quad-core CPU - 4GB DDR4 - 64GB eMMC - 187 GFlops processing power |
| 2021 Tesla Model Y Performance AWD | 2018 Tesla Model X 75D |