Subaru Trailseeker vs Tesla Model X
Comparing the 2026 Subaru Trailseeker (from $39,995) with the 2025 Tesla Model X (from $99,990). The Trailseeker offers 281 miles of range while the Model X offers 335 miles.
Quick Take
Subaru Trailseeker wins on price, while Tesla Model X packs the most punch.
2026 • SUV
Best Value
- Starts at $39,995
- About $142 per mile of range
- Up to 281 mi EPA-rated range
- Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Subaru Trailseeker vs Tesla Model X: Which Should You Buy?
The Subaru Trailseeker starts at $39,995, undercutting the Tesla Model X ($99,990) by about $60,000.
In its longest-range configuration the Tesla Model X covers up to 352 miles, 71 more than the Subaru Trailseeker's maximum of 281. At a DC fast charger, the Subaru Trailseeker goes from 10-80% in about 28 minutes vs 30 for the Tesla Model X.
The Tesla Model X seats 7 to the Subaru Trailseeker's 5. The Subaru Trailseeker is also 8 inches shorter than the Tesla Model X, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: pick the Subaru Trailseeker if you want the most for your money, or the Tesla Model X if you want the most power.
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