Tesla Model X
The Tesla Model X is an electric SUV that began production in 2012. It features a 183 kW electric motor, accommodates six seats, and has a kerb weight of 2,518 kg with a length of 5,053 mm. The vehicle has a top speed of 252 km/h and experienced notable Norwegian market activity between 2019 and 2022, with 3,006 total registrations during this period, though numbers declined significantly from a peak of 1,966 registrations in 2019 to 388 in 2022.
| Manufacturer | Tesla |
|---|---|
| Production | From 2012 |
| Body type | SUV |
| Fuel | Electric |
| Engine power | 313 kW (420 hp) |
| Kerb weight | 2,538 kg |
| Top speed | 250 km/h |
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive |
| Length | 5,052 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 2,000 mm |
| Height | 1,680 mm |
| Seats | 6 |
| Doors | 5 |
New registrations in Norway
Number of Tesla Model X registered for the first time in Norway per year.
Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).
New registrations by country (2025)
Number of Tesla Model X cars registered for the first time across 22 European countries in 2025.
| Country | Registrations |
|---|---|
| Germany | 101 |
| France | 78 |
| Belgium | 72 |
| Netherlands | 51 |
| Spain | 32 |
| Italy | 28 |
| Austria | 27 |
| United Kingdom | 27 |
| Norway | 25 |
| Sweden | 18 |
| Czechia | 17 |
| Poland | 11 |
| Portugal | 10 |
| Denmark | 8 |
| Greece | 7 |
Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0), 2025 data.
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Common problems & reliability
In the UK, 84% of Tesla Model Xs pass their MOT test first time, based on 3,994 inspections in 2023. (2023 is the most recent annual release published by the DfT.)
Based on real owner complaints and inspection data — not an editorial rating. Sources: DVSA MOT (UK, Open Government Licence).
Recalls & safety
3 recalls recorded in the EU Safety Gate (European market) for the Tesla Model X. Recalls can flag known weaknesses of the model.
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Germany)
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2023-11-17
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Germany)
The cable controlling the adjustment mechanisms for the left-hand seat in the second row could be badly-adjusted. In the event of a crash, this could lead to the backrest moving forwards, increasing the risk of injury for the occupant of the seat.
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2017-11-17
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Germany)
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2023-12-01
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Tesla recalls.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the top speed of the Tesla Model X?
- The Tesla Model X has a rated top speed of 250 km/h.
- How much power does the Tesla Model X have?
- The Tesla Model X produces 313 kW (420 hp).
- What are the dimensions of the Tesla Model X?
- The Tesla Model X is 5,052 mm long, 2,000 mm wide and 1,680 mm tall.
- How much does the Tesla Model X weigh?
- The Tesla Model X has a kerb weight of about 2,538 kg.
- How many seats does the Tesla Model X have?
- The Tesla Model X has 6 seats.