The 2022 BMW iX's #1 ranking is based on its score within the Luxury Electric SUVs category. Currently the BMW iX has a score of 8.8 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 8 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Potent powertrain Cushioned ride and poised handling Gorgeous interior with plush, roomy seats User-friendly tech features
Cons No front trunk
The iX is an all-new and all-electric model in BMW's lineup when it appears in early 2022.
Pros Powerful electric powertrain, excellent highway range, downright fancy interior.
Cons Polarizing exterior styling, rear seat bottoms positioned a little low, most powerful model not yet available.
Pros Roomy interior Quick acceleration and nimble handling Comprehensive set of luxury features and driving aids Daring interior design
Cons Starting price is quite high Daring front-end design
The 2019 Tesla Model X ranked #6 in Luxury Hybrid and Electric SUVs. Currently the Tesla Model X has a score of 7.6 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 20 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Supercar-like acceleration Poised handling Excellent amount of cargo space Futuristic, intuitive features
Cons Cramped third row Stiff ride quality Concerning fit and finish issues
The 2019 Tesla Model X is no longer the only all-electric SUV you can buy this year. It’s swift, pleasant to travel in, and relatively practical, save for its somewhat silly doors.
Pros Doors with more flair than some supercars Performance and handling Smooth, quiet ride Quick, clear 17-inch touchscreen
Cons Looks like a bulbous Model S Rear doors are a gimmick Disappointing interior space Prices go well past $140,000
The 2019 Tesla Model X SUV comes with all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 1-speed direct drive.Revised trim-level lineup with greater range capability New Full Self-Driving Capability feature adds extra skills to Autopilot
PROS Instant and powerful acceleration Electric range is impressive Three-row seating is available No engine noise makes for a quiet cabin
CONS Finicky upward-swinging rear doors impede functionality More squeaks and rattles than other high-end luxury SUVs Rough, choppy ride with larger wheels Vast windshield lets far too much sun and heat into the cabin
The 2019 Tesla Model X might be the greenest—and one of the fastest—way to tote up to seven people over hill and dale. As the crossover cousin to the brand's iconic Model S sedan, the X is actually practical, with all-wheel drive, a high-tech cabin with room for up to seven, and striking but fussy Falcon Wing doors.