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Porsche Macan vs Tesla Model X – Which model is better for everyday use?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Porsche Macan or Tesla Model X fits your lifestyle better.

Porsche Macan

Tesla Model X

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Porsche Macan has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 69200 £, while the Tesla Model X costs 98600 £. That’s a price difference of around 29391 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Porsche Macan: with 17 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the Tesla Model X with 18.30 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.30 kWh.

As for range, the Tesla Model X performs minimal better – achieving up to 649 km, about 5 km more than the Porsche Macan.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Tesla Model X has a evident edge – offering 1020 HP compared to 639 HP. That’s roughly 381 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model X is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 2.60 s, while the Porsche Macan takes 3.30 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model X performs slight better – reaching 262 km/h, while the Porsche Macan tops out at 260 km/h. The difference is around 2 km/h.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Porsche Macan is barely noticeable lighter – 2295 kg compared to 2348 kg. The difference is around 53 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Porsche Macan offers noticeable more room – 540 L compared to 425 L. That’s a difference of about 115 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model X performs convincingly better – up to 2675 L, which is about 1327 L more than the Porsche Macan.

When it comes to payload, Porsche Macan minimal takes the win – 545 kg compared to 527 kg. That’s a difference of about 18 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Tesla Model X proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Tesla Model X is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

Porsche Macan
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Tesla Model X

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 670 - 1020 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.3 - 19.3 kWh
  • Electric Range : 609 - 649 km
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Porsche Macan

The Porsche Macan feels like a compact sports car dressed in SUV clothes, delivering razor-sharp handling and a cabin that somehow mixes luxury with everyday practicality. For buyers who crave driving thrills without sacrificing usability, the Macan is a rare breed that makes running errands feel like a weekend blast and manages to look smugly good in the process.

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Tesla Model X

The Model X stands out in the electric SUV market with its striking falcon-wing doors and spacious interior, providing both style and practicality. Its exceptional range and impressive performance make it a standout choice for environmentally-conscious drivers seeking a luxurious experience. With advanced technology features and a strong focus on safety, the Model X redefines what an electric vehicle can be.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
69200 - 99000 £
Price
98600 - 107100 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17 - 18.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 - 19.3 kWh
Electric Range
585 - 644 km
Electric Range
609 - 649 km
Battery Capacity
95 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2295 - 2470 kg
Curb weight
2348 - 2470 kg
Trunk capacity
476 - 540 L
Trunk capacity
425 L
Length
4784 - 4805 mm
Length
5036 mm
Width
1938 - 1952 mm
Width
1999 mm
Height
1613 - 1623 mm
Height
1684 mm
Max trunk capacity
1288 - 1348 L
Max trunk capacity
2675 L
Payload
470 - 545 kg
Payload
500 - 527 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
360 - 639 HP
Power HP
670 - 1020 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.6 - 3.9 s
Max Speed
220 - 260 km/h
Max Speed
240 - 262 km/h
Torque
563 - 1130 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
265 - 470 kW
Power kW
493 - 750 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Porsche
Brand
Tesla

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Is the Porsche Macan offered with different drivetrains?

The Porsche Macan is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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