2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E vs. 2022 Tesla Model X
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E and 2022 Tesla Model X contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E and the 2022 Tesla Model X.
In comparing the 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E's and the 2022 Tesla Model X's specifications and ratings, the 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E has the advantage in the area of typical lower range of pricing for used cars. The 2022 Tesla Model X has the advantage in the areas of resale value and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E's and the 2022 Tesla Model X's specifications and ratings, the 2022 Tesla Model X is a better car than the 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E.
Pricing: A used 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E ranges from $21,990 to $38,900 while a used 2022 Tesla Model X is priced between $46,488 to $66,700.
Resale/Retained Value: Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E loses 65 percent of its value and the 2022 Tesla Model X loses 63.4 percent of its value. This means the 2022 Tesla Model X retains 1.6 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E’s base engine makes 266 horsepower, and the 2022 Tesla Model X base engine makes 670 horsepower. The Mustang Mach-E is rated to deliver an average of 110 miles per gallon of gasoline-equivalent (MPGe), with a highway range of 230 miles. The Model X is rated to deliver an average of 107 miles per gallon of gasoline-equivalent (MPGe), with a highway range of 332 miles.This gives the 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2022 Tesla Model X the advantage in maximum range. Both models use electricity.
Safety Ratings: When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, both the 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E and the 2022 Tesla Model X have the same average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
43895
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Electric Compact SUVs)
39845
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Electric Compact SUVs)
33500 - 43895
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
120990
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Luxury Electric Midsize SUVs)
89098
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Luxury Electric Midsize SUVs)
69100 - 120990
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
29925
Price Range:
21990 - 38900
Category Avg Price:
(Electric Compact SUVs)
26422
Category Avg Price Range:
(Electric Compact SUVs)
21554 - 29925
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
334
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
36747
# Good or Great Deals:
218
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
56515
Price Range:
46488 - 66700
Category Avg Price:
(Luxury Electric Midsize SUVs)
44680
Category Avg Price Range:
(Luxury Electric Midsize SUVs)
33934 - 56515
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
141
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
39197
# Good or Great Deals:
46
Ford Mustang Mach-E Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
6.8 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Tesla Model X Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
6.9 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
N/A
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
N/A
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for 2022 Tesla Model X
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
N/A
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
N/A
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
10.937830117949131
Typical Category Recalls:
(Electric Compact SUVs)
5.3
Category Range for Recalls:
(Electric Compact SUVs)
4.4 - 10.9
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
571.3496975529574
Typical Category Recalls:
(Luxury Electric Midsize SUVs)
5.4
Category Range for Recalls:
(Luxury Electric Midsize SUVs)
5.0 - 571.3
Ford Mustang Mach-E Rankings
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3 out of / 65Ranking
5 out of / 59Ranking
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38 out of / 65Tesla Model X Rankings
Ranking
2 out of / 65Ranking
2 out of / 44Ranking
4 out of / 65Ranking
4 out of / 65Ranking
4 out of / 44Ranking
4 out of / 44Ranking
5 out of / 44Ranking
6 out of / 65Ranking
7 out of / 44Ranking
7 out of / 44Ranking
8 out of / 44Ranking
9 out of / 65Ranking
9 out of / 44Ranking
10 out of / 65Ranking
13 out of / 65Ranking
19 out of / 65Ranking
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25 out of / 44Ranking
32 out of / 40Ranking
36 out of / 65Ranking
49 out of / 59Summary Review
The Ford Mustang Mach-E is a ground-breaking new five-passenger crossover/hatchback vehicle. This new entry in the EV market from Ford shows the power of big automakers to rapidly leap ahead of established EV models . . . once they commit to the technology.
Summary Review
Tesla’s Model X is a minivan/crossover-type vehicle with up to three rows of seating for up to seven passengers. It features a unique set of “Falcon” second-row doors that open up, rather than swinging out.
Pros and Cons
- Excellent blend of styling, functionality and price
- Multiple configurations including high-performance trims and AWD available
- Extended battery ranges offered
- Class-leading, innovative infotainment system
- No spare tire on any trim
- Trailer towing is not approved by Ford
Pros and Cons
- Roomiest Tesla available
- Outstanding performance in upper trims
- Class-leading range
- No Android Auto or Apple CarPlay
- No spare tire on any trim
- Few luxury features
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Electric
Available Drivetrain Options
Electric
2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E Trim Levels
California Route 1, GT, Premium, Select
2022 Tesla Model X Trim Levels
Base, Plaid
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
8 years / 150000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
266 hp
Torque:
317 foot-lbs
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.062 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
670 hp
Torque:
Not yet available
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.129 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
4960 lbs
Engine Specifications
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
MPGe:
110 / 96 / 103
Range (city/hwy):
230 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Electricity
Battery Size/Capacity :
70 kWh
Maximum Charging Rate:
14.1 hours (240V)
Engine Specifications
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
MPGe:
107 / 97 / 102
Range (city/hwy):
332 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Electricity
Battery Size/Capacity:
100 kWh
Maximum Charging Rate:
Not yet available
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Parking Sensors:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Roadside assistance:
Standard
Satellite radio:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Wifi:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Standard
Automatic Parking:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
Available
Power Lift Gate:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Air Suspension:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Parking Sensors:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Roadside assistance:
Standard
Satellite radio:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Wifi:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Standard
Automatic Parking:
Available
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Air Suspension:
Standard
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Standard
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Internet Radio:
Standard
Massage Seats:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Quad Seats:
Available
Roof Rack:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
Standard
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.9 inches
Front Leg Room:
43.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.6 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.2 inches
Rear Leg Room:
38.1 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55.9 inches
Cargo Space:
34.4 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
59.7 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
41.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.1 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
60.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
40.9 inches
Rear Leg Room:
38.7 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
56.8 inches
Cargo Space:
43.5 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
91.6 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
131.1 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4318 lbs
Width:
74.1 inches
Height:
64 inches
Length:
185.6 inches
Wheelbase:
117.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.8 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5185 lbs
Width:
89.4 inches
Height:
66.1 inches
Length:
199.1 inches
Wheelbase:
116.7 inches
Ground Clearance:
6.6 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
225/60R18
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
20.0 x 9.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
265/45R20
Exterior Colors
Black
Shadow Black
Blue
Grabber Blue
Gray
Dark Matter Gray
Orange
Cyber Orange Metallic Tri-Coat
Red
Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
Silver
Iced Blue Silver
White
Space White / Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
Exterior Colors
Black
Solid Black
Blue
Deep Blue Metallic
Gray
Not available
Orange
Not available
Red
Red Multi-Coat
Silver
Midnight Silver Metallic
White
Pearl White Multi-Coat
Interior Colors
Black
Black Onyx
Beige
Not available
White
Not available
Interior Colors
Black
Black
Beige
Cream
White
Black and White
