For 2021, All-new interior design with new dash, steering wheel and infotainment screen.Minor changes to exterior design.Lineup now consists of Long Range and Plaid trims.
Pros Instant and powerful acceleration Electric range is impressive Three-row seating is available Access to Tesla's extensive Supercharger network
Cons Finicky upward-swinging rear doors impede functionality Vast windshield lets too much sun and heat into the cabin Apple CarPlay and Android Auto aren't offered
If you can look past the gimmickry of the falcon doors, the 2021 Tesla Model X can render the big gas-guzzling family SUV obsolete.
Pros Shockingly good performance Smooth, controlled ride Quick, clear 17.0-inch touchscreen A design like no other
Cons Gimmicky falcon-wing doors Disappointing interior space High prices Awkward-looking profile
The Model X has received a styling refresh both inside and out for 2021. Cleaner lines give the SUV a more modern appearance on the outside while the cabin benefits from a redesigned infotainment display and a new F1-style square steering wheel. The lineup now consists of the Long Range and the performance-oriented Plaid models.
Pros Impressive all-electric driving range, fast-charging capability, giggle-inducing acceleration.
Cons Interior lacks luxury panache, top-hinged Falcon Wing doors are fussy, mediocre fit-and-finish.
Pros Extremely luxurious cabin, silky-smooth ride, flashy exterior styling.
Cons Princely price tag, limited cargo space, flashy exterior styling.
The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class's #4 ranking is based on its score within the Luxury Large SUVs category. Currently the Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class has a score of 7.9 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 12 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
PROS Lavish cabin with supple seats Composed handling and smooth ride Good cargo capacity Powerful engines
CONS Steep infotainment learning curve
