The vehicle is notable in that it uses falcon-wing doors for passenger access.
The Model X was developed from the full-sized sedan platform of the Tesla Model S.
The Model X has an EPA size class as an SUV, and shares ~30% of its content with the Model S, half of the originally planned ~60%, and weighs about 10 percent more.
Both the Model X and Model S are being produced at the Tesla Factory in Fremont, California.
The prototype was unveiled at Tesla's design studios in Hawthorne, California on February 9, 2012.
First deliveries of the Model X began in September 2015.
After one full year on the market, in 2016, the Model X ranked seventh among the world's best-selling plug-in cars.As of February 14, 2020, the Model X is only available as the Long Range Plus with an estimated EPA range of 371 miles and the Performance model with an estimated EPA range of 341 miles .
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