2021 Tesla Model X Long Range Plus MPG & Specs — Real Fuel Cost

Quick answer

The 2021 Tesla Model X Long Range Plus gets an EPA-estimated 109/101 MPG (city/highway) and 105 MPG combined, with an estimated $700/year fuel cost.

The 2021 Tesla Model X Long Range Plus with the listed electricity engine returns an EPA-estimated 109 MPG in the city and 101 MPG on the highway, for a combined 105 MPG. This page summarizes the official EPA fuel-economy and emissions data for this configuration.

Key EPA specifications
Engine
TransmissionAutomatic (A1)
DriveAll-Wheel Drive
Fuel typeElectricity
Vehicle classStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
MPG — city109
MPG — highway101
MPG — combined105
Annual fuel cost*$700
CO₂ tailpipe
EPA GHG score10/10
Electric range371 mi
*Estimated annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles/year at recent average fuel prices (EPA). Figures are official EPA estimates; real-world mileage varies.

How efficient is it?

As an all-electric vehicle, the 2021 Tesla Model X Long Range Plus is rated in MPGe rather than MPG, and running costs are dominated by electricity rather than fuel. That is about 248% better than the typical Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD of its era (30 MPG class average), making it one of the more efficient choices in its class.

Fuel economy and running costs

At about $700 per year in fuel (EPA estimate, 15,000 mi/yr), fuel is a major part of the cost of owning the 2021 Tesla Model X Long Range Plus. Over five years that is roughly $3,500 at today's prices — before insurance, maintenance, and depreciation.

How to read these numbers

EPA figures come from standardized laboratory test cycles and are the same estimates shown on the vehicle's window sticker. Your real-world mileage depends on driving style, conditions, fuel grade, and maintenance. Use combined MPG and annual fuel cost to compare vehicles fairly.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MPG of the 2021 Tesla Model X Long Range Plus?
The 2021 Tesla Model X Long Range Plus gets an EPA-estimated 109 MPG city, 101 MPG highway, and 105 MPG combined.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2021 Tesla Model X Long Range Plus per year?
The EPA estimates about $700 per year in fuel for the 2021 Tesla Model X Long Range Plus, based on 15,000 miles of driving per year at recent average fuel prices.
What engine and transmission does the 2021 Tesla Model X Long Range Plus have?
This 2021 Tesla Model X Long Range Plus configuration uses a listed engine with Automatic (A1) transmission and All-Wheel Drive.