Tesla Model X Towing Capacity (2016 - 2022)

Tesla Model X Towing Capacity Overview

The Tesla Model X towing capacity ranges between 4,960 lbs. and 5,000 lbs across various years and trims.

For instance, the 2021 Tesla Model X has a minimum towing capacity of 4,960 lbs, while the 2022 Tesla Model X has a maximum towing capacity of 5,000 lbs.

Factors such as trim level, engine configuration, and drivetrain can impact the towing capacity of a specific model year of Tesla Model X.

Tesla Model X Towing Capacities

Year	Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission	Horsepower / Torque
2022	Base	5,000 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto	670 HP
2021	Long Range	5,000 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto	670 HP
2021	Long Range Plus	4,960 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto	557 HP / 557 ft/lbs
2021	Performance	4,960 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto	778 HP / 840 ft/lbs
2020	Long Range	4,960 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto
2020	Long Range Plus	4,960 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto
2019	100D	4,960 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto
2019	7	4,960 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto	518 HP / 387 ft/lbs
2019		4,960 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto
2018	D 100 kWh	4,980 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto
2018	D 75 kWh	4,980 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto	518 HP / 387 ft/lbs
2018	D Performance 100 kWh	4,980 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto
2017	Performance 100 kWh	4,980 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto
2017	100 kWh	4,980 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto
2017	75 kWh	4,980 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto	518 HP / 387 ft/lbs
2016	Performance 100 kWh	5,000 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto
2016	Signature Performance	5,000 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto
2016	60 kWh	5,000 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto	518 HP

Check out the Towing Capacity specifications for other makes and models.

All towing capacities are braked capacities. This means that the trailer being towed has a braking system installed to assist with the vehicle's own braking. The towing capacities for trailers without brakes will be much less.

Confirm all towing capacities with the owner's manual.

2022 Tesla Model X Towing Capacity Data

The 2022 Tesla Model X towing capacity is 5,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2022 Tesla Model X Towing Capacities

Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission	Horsepower / Torque
Base	5,000 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto	670 HP

2021 Tesla Model X Towing Capacity Data

Depending on trim level and drivetrain, the 2021 Tesla Model X towing capacity is between 4,960 lbs. and 5,000 lbs.

2021 Tesla Model X Towing Capacities

Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission	Horsepower / Torque
Long Range	5,000 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto	670 HP
Long Range Plus	4,960 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto	557 HP / 557 ft/lbs
Performance	4,960 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto	778 HP / 840 ft/lbs
Plaid	5,000 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto	1,020 HP

2020 Tesla Model X Towing Capacity Data

The 2020 Tesla Model X towing capacity is 4,960 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2020 Tesla Model X Towing Capacities

Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission
Long Range	4,960 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto
Long Range Plus	4,960 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto

2019 Tesla Model X Towing Capacity Data

The 2019 Tesla Model X towing capacity is 4,960 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2019 Tesla Model X Towing Capacities

Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission	Horsepower / Torque
100D	4,960 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto
7	4,960 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto	518 HP / 387 ft/lbs
	4,960 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto
w/ Extended Range	4,960 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto
Long Range	4,960 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto
P100D	4,960 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto
Performance	4,960 lbs	Motor: Dual Electric	AWD / 1 Spd Auto
Performance w/ Ludicrous Mode	4,960 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto
Standard Range	4,960 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto
D 100 kWh	4,960 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto
D 75 kWh	4,960 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto	518 HP / 387 ft/lbs
D Performance 100 kWh	4,960 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto
Extended Range	4,960 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto
Performance Ludicrous	4,960 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto

2018 Tesla Model X Towing Capacity Data

The 2018 Tesla Model X towing capacity is 4,980 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2018 Tesla Model X Towing Capacities

Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission	Horsepower / Torque
D 100 kWh	4,980 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto
D 75 kWh	4,980 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto	518 HP / 387 ft/lbs
D Performance 100 kWh	4,980 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto

2017 Tesla Model X Towing Capacity Data

The 2017 Tesla Model X towing capacity is 4,980 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2017 Tesla Model X Towing Capacities

Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission	Horsepower / Torque
Performance 100 kWh	4,980 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto
100 kWh	4,980 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto
75 kWh	4,980 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto	518 HP / 387 ft/lbs
90 kWh	4,980 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto	417 HP / 485 ft/lbs

2016 Tesla Model X Towing Capacity Data

The 2016 Tesla Model X towing capacity is 5,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2016 Tesla Model X Towing Capacities

Trim	Towing Capacity	Engine	Drivetrain / Transmission	Horsepower / Torque
Performance 100 kWh	5,000 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto
Signature Performance	5,000 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto
60 kWh	5,000 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto	518 HP
70 kWh	5,000 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto	328 HP / 387 ft/lbs
75 kWh	5,000 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto	518 HP / 387 ft/lbs
	5,000 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto	328 HP / 387 ft/lbs
Performance	5,000 lbs		AWD / 1 Spd Auto	691 HP / 713 ft/lbs