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Tesla Model X Accessories

Everything we've learned about outfitting the Model X across its 11-year production run — what fits the Falcon-Wing doors, why 5- vs 6- vs 7-seat trims aren't interchangeable, what changed with the 2021 Plaid refresh, and which Model S parts cross-fit (most don't). Written by the engineer who fit-tested every product on this page on a real Model X.

How we built this hub: The BASENOR Engineering team has tested the Tesla Model X since the pre-refresh production years and through the 2021+ Plaid redesign. Daniel Zhang, our Lead Engineer, has signed off on every product below after physical fit-validation on reference Model X vehicles spanning both pre-refresh and post-refresh trims. Pricing, specs, and product availability are updated monthly.
Year Range
2015 – 2026
Pre-refresh + Plaid
Dimensions
198.3" × 78.7"
Falcon-Wing SUV
Seating
5 / 6 / 7 seat
Cargo geometry differs
Towing
5,000 lbs
No roof rack — hitch only

Featured Model X Accessories

Eight products our engineering team has fit-tested specifically for the Model X — covering both pre-refresh (2015-2020) and post-refresh / Plaid (2021-2026) trims, plus 5/6/7-seat-specific cargo SKUs.

2021-2026 Tesla Model X Windshield Sunshade - Foldable with Storage Bag

2021-2026 Tesla Model X Windshield Sunshade - Foldable with Storage Bag

Cut to the post-refresh Model X windshield rake — universal SUV shades leave a 3-4" gap at the steeply raked A-pillars. Folds into the included pouch for the front trunk.

$29.99View product →
2022-2026 Tesla Model X 6-Seater Floor Mats - All-Weather XPE, 10 PCS

2022-2026 Tesla Model X 6-Seater Floor Mats - All-Weather XPE, 10 PCS

Tooled to the 6-seat captain-chair geometry — center aisle pad + per-captain-chair footwells + full third-row coverage. Won't fit 5- or 7-seat trim; check your seat config first.

$229.99View product →
2022-2026 Tesla Model X 7-Seater Floor Mats - All-Weather XPE, 10 PCS

2022-2026 Tesla Model X 7-Seater Floor Mats - All-Weather XPE, 10 PCS

Cut to the 7-seat bench geometry — middle-row bench footwell + folding-third-row floor + cargo-well liner. Different mold from the 6-seat set; trim mismatch leaves gaps.

$219.99View product →
2022-2026 Tesla Model X Plaid Mud Flaps - No-Drilling Splash Guards, Set of 4

2022-2026 Tesla Model X Plaid Mud Flaps - No-Drilling Splash Guards, Set of 4

Snap-fit into Model X's factory wheel-arch slots — zero drilling into the aluminum body. Sized to clear 22" Plaid wheels at full lock; wider profile than Model Y mud flaps.

$39.99View product →
2015-2026 Tesla Model X Car Cover - All-Weather Waterproof

2015-2026 Tesla Model X Car Cover - All-Weather Waterproof

Spans the full 2015-2026 production run — pre-refresh and Plaid both fit. Cut around the falcon-wing door tracks so the cover doesn't bind when you open the doors.

$79.99View product →
2015-2024 Tesla Model X Car Cover - UV Protection with Mesh Vents & Charge Port

2015-2024 Tesla Model X Car Cover - UV Protection with Mesh Vents & Charge Port

Premium 6-layer with mesh side vents — for owners parking outdoors in heat. Charge-port flap zips open without removing the cover. Same falcon-door clearance as our base cover.

$89.99View product →
2021-2026 Tesla Model S & Model X Console Cover - TPE Non-Slip Armrest

2021-2026 Tesla Model S & Model X Console Cover - TPE Non-Slip Armrest

Sized to the post-refresh S/X console (shared mold across both models since 2021). TPE non-slip — keeps phones from sliding off under acceleration. No-logo for OEM look.

$29.99View product →
2022-2026 Tesla Model S & Model X Armrest Hidden Storage Tray

2022-2026 Tesla Model S & Model X Armrest Hidden Storage Tray

Drops into the post-refresh S/X armrest cavity — adds a hidden tray for the AirTag, garage remote, or backup card. Magnetic close, no adhesive on factory trim.

$16.99View product →

Daniel's Notes: How to Shop for Model X Accessories

The Model X is the trickiest Tesla to shop for, and it's not close. Two things make it hard: (1) it's been in production from 2015 to 2026 with one major refresh in the middle, and (2) the Falcon-Wing doors plus the optional 5-, 6-, and 7-seat configurations create three different cargo geometries inside the same VIN range. If you order Model X accessories the way you'd order Model Y accessories — handle, click, ship — you will return at least one box. The order in which I tell new owners to think about this matters.

First, the Falcon-Wing doors are an accessory hard-stop. They swing up and outward through the roof line, which means no roof racks, no roof crossbars, no roof cargo boxes, no roof-mounted bike or kayak carriers — ever. Tesla doesn't sell one and the aftermarket can't either, because the doors will physically collide with anything mounted on the roof. Everything that needs to go on top of a normal SUV — bikes, skis, a Thule box — has to mount to the rear hitch receiver instead. The good news: the Model X is rated to tow 5,000 lbs and the factory hitch carries any standard 2" hitch-mount accessory tray. Plan around that, not around "I'll add a roof rack later."

Buy by trim year and seat config first. "Fits Model X" without a year range and a seat-count callout is a vendor red flag — not compatibility.

Second, pre-refresh vs Plaid is a real fitment break. The 2021 refresh changed the dashboard, the steering wheel (yoke standard, round optional), the center console mold, the screen, and the entire interior trim package. It also moved turn signals, wipers, and gear selection off the stalks and onto capacitive yoke buttons. So: a 2018 Model X console cover will not fit a 2022 Model X. A 2022 Model X round-wheel cover will not fit a Plaid yoke. Read the year range on every SKU before you click, and if a listing claims to fit "2015-2026" without distinguishing pre/post-refresh, it's almost certainly a mislabeled exterior part (car covers and mud flaps are the rare cases where a single SKU genuinely covers both).

Third, 5-seat vs 6-seat captain-chair vs 7-seat bench changes cargo accessory selection completely. The 5-seat has a deep flat cargo well. The 7-seat has a folding bench that creates a stepped third-row floor. The 6-seat has a center aisle running between the captain chairs all the way to the third row. Floor mat sets, trunk liners, and cargo organizers are tooled to one specific seat config — they are not interchangeable. If you don't know which trim you have, look at the build sticker inside the driver's door jamb (or count the rear seats — a 6-seat has a visible aisle gap). Order the matching SKU. We ship distinct 6-seat and 7-seat 10-piece floor mat sets for exactly this reason.

On the powertrain side, accessory selection doesn't differ between Long Range and Plaid for cabin or cargo parts — same dashboard, same console, same falcon doors, same vault. The Plaid is faster and has 22" wheels standard versus 20" on Long Range, so wheel-fit accessories (mud flaps especially) need to clear the larger diameter at full lock. Our Plaid mud flap SKU is sized for 22" wheels and works on both trims.

One more thing on positioning: the Model X is Tesla's flagship SUV, and owners typically want a higher-finish accessory than they would on a Model Y. That's a real preference signal — Model X owners disproportionately buy real-leather (not PU) headrest pillows, TPE (not rubber) console covers, and 10-piece full-coverage mat sets instead of front-only mats. If you're upgrading from a Y to an X, budget roughly 1.4-1.6x what you spent on Y accessories to get the same coverage at flagship-tier finish. My buying-priority order for new owners: floor mats matched to your seat config (the most-used accessory, fastest visible upgrade), then car cover (Model X paint is expensive to repair and most owners park outside), then sunshade and console cover, and save mud flaps for when winter or construction season hits.

And before you buy any "S/X" cross-fit part, double-check the listing actually shows it on a Model X — not just a Model S — and that the year range matches your specific car. Read our Model Y 7-seater vs Model X comparison if you're still cross-shopping; the cargo and seating differences are bigger than they look on the spec sheet.

Tesla Guides: Model X Articles

Buyer's guides, end-of-production analysis, used-market data, and durability proof — every article below was written by a BASENOR engineer who has lived with the Model X across multiple production years.

Frequently Asked Questions

The questions Model X owners ask us most often. Each answer is reviewed by our engineering team before publication.

Do Falcon-Wing doors restrict aftermarket roof or cargo accessories?

Yes — and this is the single biggest accessory constraint on the Model X. The Falcon-Wing rear doors swing up and outward through the roof line, which means traditional roof racks, crossbars, and roof-mounted cargo boxes are physically incompatible. There is no aftermarket roof rack we can recommend, period — even Tesla doesn't sell one. If you need to carry bikes, skis, kayaks, or a roof box on a Model X, the only correct mount point is the rear hitch receiver. Tesla's accessory hitch (or an aftermarket Stealth Hitch) gives you a Class III 2" receiver rated for 5,000 lbs of towing and ~500 lbs of tongue weight, which carries any standard hitch-mounted bike rack, ski rack, or cargo tray. Treat any vendor selling "Tesla Model X roof rack" as a red flag — they're either selling a Model S product mislabeled, or something that will damage your falcon-door tracks.

Can I install a sunshade with the Falcon-Wing roof glass?

Yes — and most Model X owners should. The Model X has one of the largest pieces of glass on any production car: a panoramic windshield that flows into the front roof, plus the falcon-wing door panels which are themselves heavily glazed. On a sunny day this turns the cabin into a greenhouse. The standard one-piece Model X sunshade covers the center pano section and the falcon-door glass panels in a single piece. Install is suction-cup or static-cling depending on the SKU; no adhesive on the glass. Don't use a Model S sunshade on a Model X — the Model S has a fixed glass roof without falcon-door cutouts, so the geometry is completely different and the shade will leave 6"+ gaps along the door seams. For the windshield specifically, our 2021-2026 Model X windshield sunshade is cut to the post-refresh raked A-pillar geometry — universal SUV shades leave a 3-4" gap there.

Are 6-seat / 7-seat / 5-seat Model X cargo accessories interchangeable?

Partially — and this is where most wrong-product orders happen. Front and middle-row footwell mats are usually shared across the three seat configs, because the dashboard and front captain chairs don't change. Rear cargo, third-row mats, and trunk-well liners are NOT shared — the geometry is genuinely different. The 5-seat trim has a deep flat cargo well behind the second row, the 7-seat trim has a folding third-row bench that creates a stepped floor, and the 6-seat captain-chair trim has a center aisle that runs to the third row plus per-captain-chair footwells. Buying a 7-seat mat set and trying to install it on a 6-seat trim leaves a 4" gap down the middle aisle. Always confirm your seat configuration before ordering — it's printed on the build sticker inside the driver's door jamb. We ship dedicated 6-seat and 7-seat 10-piece sets — they are not interchangeable.

Does the Plaid yoke (2021+) change which steering accessories I can buy?

Yes — and this catches a lot of S/X cross-shoppers. The post-refresh Model X (2021+, including Plaid) ships standard with a yoke-style steering wheel instead of a round one, and the entire interior went stalkless: turn signals, wipers, gear selection, and horn all moved to capacitive buttons on the yoke and to on-screen swipes. This breaks compatibility with: (1) any round-wheel steering wheel cover (the yoke isn't a circle), (2) traditional steering-wheel trays or food-tray accessories that clip onto a round rim, and (3) wheel-mounted phone mounts that assume a round 14.5" diameter. Tesla also began offering an optional round wheel for the refreshed S/X in 2022 as a no-cost option, so always confirm which wheel your specific car has before ordering. Our pre-2021 round-wheel S/X accessories will not fit a Plaid yoke car. Pro tip: stalkless turn signals also affect aftermarket dashcam mounts that rely on a stalk position — pick a windshield-mount dashcam, not a stalk-clip one.

Are Model S and Model X accessories cross-compatible?

Some, not most. Yes for interior parts that share the post-refresh dashboard, console, and door cards — center console cover, armrest organizer, console tray, sunglasses holder, headrest pillows, dash cup-holder inserts. The Model S and Model X share the same dashboard architecture and the same center-console mold from 2021 onward, which is why we sell several SKUs as combined S&X — see our S/X Console Cover as an example. No for body, glass, and seating — the Model S is a sedan with a hatch trunk, the Model X is an SUV with falcon-wing doors, a third-row option, and a much taller greenhouse. So: car covers, sunshades, mud flaps, floor mats, trunk mats, cargo nets, and roof-line accessories are all model-specific. When in doubt, look at the product title — if it says "Model S" only, don't force it onto the Model X. If it says "Model S & Model X," we've fit-tested both.

Ready to Outfit Your Model X?

Built for the Model X. Tested on a Model X.

Every product in the BASENOR Model X catalog has been tooled, fit-validated, and signed off by Daniel's engineering team on real Model X vehicles spanning both pre-refresh and post-2021 Plaid trims — not a render, not a CAD overlay, not a hopeful "should fit." If a part doesn't seal the falcon-door clearance, snap into the right seat-config geometry, or sit flush on our reference X, it doesn't ship.