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2020 Tesla Model X

US · SUV · Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

The 2020 Tesla Model X is listed in the US market as a suv with electric power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.

Engine
Tri-motor all-wheel drive with torque vectoring
Power
1,019 hp (760 kW)
Torque
1,047 lb-ft (1,420 Nm)
Transmission
Single-speed
Drivetrain
AWD
Fuel
Electric
Economy
258 mi (415 km) to 351 mi (565 km) range
Seating
7 seats
2020 Tesla Model X
Exterior (Front)
Photo: Vauxford (CC BY-SA 4.0) · CC BY-SA 4.0
Specifications at a Glance

Key Performance & Dimensions

Units:
Engine / Powertrain
Tri-motor all-wheel drive with torque vectoring
Power Output
1019 hp (760 kW)
Peak Torque
1047 lb-ft (1420 Nm)
Range / Battery
100 kWh battery
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
Single-speed
Capacity
7 seats · 4 doors
Exterior Dimensions
198.0″ L × 79.1″ W × 66.1″ H
Curb Weight
5,269 lbs (2,390 kg)
Market: US·Switch units to convert the figures shown.
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Engine

Engine
SpecificationValueSource
EngineTri-motor all-wheel drive with torque vectoring
Power1,019 hp (760 kW)
Torque1,047 lb-ft (1,420 Nm)
Fuel typeElectric

Performance

Performance
SpecificationValueSource
0–100 km/h2.5 s
Top speed163 mph (262 km/h)
Towing capacity5,000 lb (2,268 kg)

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
SpecificationValueSource
TransmissionSingle-speed
Gears1
DrivetrainAWD

Dimensions

Dimensions
SpecificationValueSource
Length198.0 in (5,030 mm)
Width79.1 in (2,010 mm)
Height66.1 in (1,680 mm)
Wheelbase116.9 in (2,970 mm)

Weight

Weight
SpecificationValueSource
Curb weight5,269 lb (2,390 kg)

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
SpecificationValueSource
Electric range258 mi (415 km) to 351 mi (565 km)
Battery capacity100.0 kWh

Capacity

Capacity
SpecificationValueSource
Seats7
Doors4

Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Displacement, Cylinders, Aspiration, Payload, Ground clearance, Gross vehicle weight rating, Combined, City, Highway, Fuel tank, Cargo volume. We leave them out instead of estimating.

Trims and configurations

5 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

Recalls

NHTSA lists 10 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked November 9, 2026.

  • 24V376000: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES

    Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2012-2024 Model S, 2015-2024 Model X, 2017-2023 Model 3, and 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles. In the event of an unbelted driver, the seat belt warning light and audible chime may not activate as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

    Remedy: Tesla will release an over-the-air (OTA) software update. Owner notification letters were mailed July 26, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-008.

    Reported May 28, 2024. View on NHTSA

  • 24V153000: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT

    Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2013, 2018-2021 Model S, 2020-2021 Model X, 2018-2022 Model 3, and 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles. A factory reset muted the Pedestrian Warning System (PWS) sounds. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 141, "Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles."

    Remedy: Tesla released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, release 2023.44.30.14, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 27, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this…

    Reported February 27, 2024. View on NHTSA

  • 24V051000: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

    Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2012-2023 Model S, 2016-2024 Model X, 2017-2023 Model 3, 2019-2024 Model Y, and 2024 Cybertruck vehicles. An incorrect font size is displayed on the instrument panel for the Brake, Park, and Antilock Brake System (ABS) warning lights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 105,…

    Remedy: Tesla began releasing an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-00-003.

    Reported January 30, 2024. View on NHTSA

  • 23V838000: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:AUTONOMOUS/SELF DRIVING:SOFTWARE

    Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling 2012-2023 Model S, 2016-2023 Model X, 2017-2023 Model 3, and 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles equipped with all versions of Autosteer leading up to the version(s) that contains the recall remedy. In certain circumstances when Autosteer is engaged, the prominence and scope of the feature's controls may not be sufficient to prevent driver misuse of the SAE Level 2…

    Remedy: Tesla will release an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 10, 2024. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is…

    Reported December 12, 2023. View on NHTSA

  • 23V085000: STEERING:AUTOMATED/ADAPTIVE STEERING

    Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2016-2023 Model S, Model X, 2017-2023 Model 3, and 2020-2023 Model Y vehicles equipped with Full Self-Driving Beta (FSD Beta) software or pending installation.  The FSD Beta system may allow the vehicle to act unsafe around intersections, such as traveling straight through an intersection while in a turn-only lane, entering a stop sign-controlled…

    Remedy: Tesla will release an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed April 15, 2023.  Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752.  Tesla's number for this recall is SB-23-00-001.

    Reported February 15, 2023. View on NHTSA

  • 22V818000: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

    Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Model S and Model X vehicles. The electronic power assist steering (EPAS) system may experience a loss of power steering assist when driving on rough roads or after hitting a pothole.

    Remedy: Tesla has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update to recalibrate the EPAS system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 31, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's…

    Reported November 1, 2022. View on NHTSA

  • 22V235000: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

    Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Model Y, Model X, Model S, and 2017-2022 Model 3 vehicles. The Boombox function allows sounds to be played through an external speaker while the vehicle is in motion, which may obscure the Pedestrian Warning System (PWS) sounds. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 141,…

    Remedy: Tesla will perform an over-the-air (OTA) software update that will disable the Boombox functionality when the vehicle is in Drive, Neutral and Reverse modes, including Summon and Smart Summon, free of charge. Owner notification letters…

    Reported April 12, 2022. View on NHTSA

  • 22V063000: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

    Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Model S, Model X, Model Y, and 2017-2022 Model 3 vehicles. The Boombox function allows sounds to be played through an external speaker while the vehicle is in motion, which may obscure the Pedestrian Warning System (PWS) sounds. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 141,…

    Remedy: Tesla will perform an over-the-air (OTA) software update that will disable the Boombox functionality when the vehicle is in Drive, Neutral and Reverse modes, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 5,…

    Reported February 4, 2022. View on NHTSA

  • 22V037000: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:AUTONOMOUS/SELF DRIVING:SOFTWARE

    Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2016-2022 Model S and Model X, 2017-2022 Model 3, and 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles. The "rolling stop" functionality available as part of the Full Self-Driving (Beta) software may allow the vehicle to travel through an all-way stop intersection without first coming to a stop.

    Remedy: Tesla will perform an over-the-air (OTA) software update that disables the "rolling stop" functionality, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 28, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752.…

    Reported January 27, 2022. View on NHTSA

  • 21V846000: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

    Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Model S, Model 3, Model X, and 2020-2021 Model Y vehicles operating software version 2021.36.5.2. A communication error may cause false forward-collision warning (FCW) or unexpected activation of the automatic emergency brake (AEB) system.

    Remedy: Tesla Service has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. The recall began October 25, 2021. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-00-004.

    Reported October 29, 2021. View on NHTSA

Data sources

  • EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 4, 2026 · US Government public data
  • NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 12, 2026 · US Government public data

Source checked: November 4, 2026

Data verified: November 4, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

What engine does the 2020 Tesla Model X have?

Tri-motor all-wheel drive with torque vectoring. Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.

How much horsepower does the 2020 Tesla Model X have?

1,019 hp (760 kW), as listed by our sources.

What is the electric range of the 2020 Tesla Model X?

258 mi (415 km) to 351 mi (565 km) of electric range, as listed by our sources.

Is the 2020 Tesla Model X front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

Drivetrain: AWD.

How many seats does the 2020 Tesla Model X have?

7 seats.

How long is the 2020 Tesla Model X?

198.0 in (5,030 mm).

Are there recalls for the 2020 Tesla Model X?

NHTSA lists 10 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked November 9, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.