Tesla 2025 Model S & Model X: Key Features and Upgrades (image)

1. Flagship Identity

The new 2025 Model S and Model X were officially released on June 13 2025—discover the latest upgrades and features! The Model S and Model X are Tesla's flagship sedan and SUV. They represent the brand's top technology and luxury experience

2. Performance & Range

Both models deliver exceptional electric performance and long range.

  • Model S Long Range: Up to 410 miles (EPA estimated)

  • Model S Plaid: Up to 368 miles

  • Model X Long Range: Up to 352 miles

  • Model X Plaid: Up to 335 miles

3. Exterior & Aerodynamics

  • Sportier front bumper and lower spoiler lip (Plaid)

  • Matte black grill (Long Range) / Carbon fiber accent (Plaid)

  • Front bumper camera with washer, supporting future FSD features

  • Optimized aerodynamics: Model S drag coefficient as low as 0.208

Note: Recent sightings of the Model S Plaid facelift at the Nürburgring circuit highlight Tesla's focus on aerodynamic upgrades and performance enhancements. The new front splitter, aggressive diffuser, and updated wheels are designed to improve downforce and efficiency at high speeds. For more details, see the Tesla Model S Plaid Facelift Nürburgring Aerodynamic Upgrades & Performance Enhancements

4. Wheels & Colors

Four new wheel options, each affecting range and top speed:

Wheel

Top Speed (LR)

Top Speed (Plaid)

Range (LR)

Range (Plaid)

19" Magnetite (Model S)

130mph

149mph

410mi

368mi

21" Velarium (Model S)

149mph

200mph*

380mi

328mi

20" Perihelix (Model X)

149mph

149mph

352mi

335mi

22" Machina (Model X)

155mph

163mph

316mi

303mi

New colors:

  • Frost Blue Metallic ($2,500)

  • Diamond Black ($1,500)

Note: 200mph top speed requires the Track Pack (not yet available).

5.Interior & Lighting

  • Multi-color ambient lighting with unique entry animations

  • Light strip wraps dashboard, console, doors; can be animated and customized

  • LED footwell and door pocket lights are color-selectable and can sync with ambient lighting

  • Premium materials and minimalist design

Model S

Model X

6. Comfort & Practicality

  • Enhanced noise isolation and active noise cancellation

  • Smoother ride with new bushings and updated suspension

  • Model X cargo space: up to 94.5 cubic feet

  • Yoke steering wheel only for Plaid models (optional)

7. Hardware & Technology

  • FSD Hardware 4 (HW4) for Full Self-Driving

  • AMD Ryzen MCU3 infotainment system

  • Adaptive driving beams for better night visibility

  • New models are slightly heavier, but offer more comfort and features

8. Pricing

All trims increased by $5,000:

Model

2026 Price

Model S Long Range

$84,990

Model S Plaid

$99,990

Model X Long Range

$89,990

Model X Plaid

$104,990

Note: Order now for earliest delivery (estimated 3-5 weeks). Some old inventory may have discounts.