Tesla Model X – car of the future

Tesla’s electric Model X SUV can sprint to 100km/h in 3.2 seconds, features radar and sonar to enable hands-free autopilot driving and can travel 400km on a single charge – at a fuel cost of just €4
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Falcon Wing doors: Can open with just 30cm of space at side of car

Windshield: Extends overhead to give panoramic views

Skateboard chassis:  Heavy battery, motors and suspension are packaged into flat floor. Chassis lowers centre of gravity and opens up interior space

Wheelbase: 2,960mm

Electric powertrain: Dual AC induction, 375kW at rear, 193kW at front, to power all-wheel-drive

Battery: 90kWh lithium ion, 5-hour charge time*

Voice control: Permanent 3G modem connects to Google’s voice-recognition
system and allows continuous Tesla software updates

967 Torque Nm
772 Power PS
250 Top speed (km/h)
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Source: Tesla, Neil Winton

*using Tesla High Power Connector

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