Tesla s model x crossover has been in the news lately for its complex upward opening falcon wing rear doors.
Suv gullwing doors.
Additionally the optional third row is best left to children.
Tesla is working out the bugs with the doors but everything else on the.
The car is powered by a front mounted v 10 engine based on the dodge viper model that is modified to an overall rating of 515 lb ft of torque and 525 horsepower.
Beyond those gullwing doors fitted says tesla not for ostentation but to make it easier for parents to post kids into the back of the model x there s plenty more silicon valley blue.
Falcon wing doors are equipped with sensors to monitor the proximity of surroundings and can open in even the tightest parking spaces.
When asked about the gullwing doors lincoln president kumar galhotra told the detroit news that the gullwing doors were a fun and yet practical to draw attention and showcase the six passenger concept suv s interior.
The suv will preview the all new fourth generation vehicle coming in.
Although the model x has seen delays for its release which was originally scheduled in late 2014 the auto is already expecting to be sold out for its first model year.
Unlike most cars on this list the doors that lead to the mangusta s interior are standard opening instead de tomaso opted for gullwing doors in an unexpected location.
One element that will not be found on the production version is the gullwing doors.
While it may not make a whole lot of sense the gullwing doors concealing the engine are jaw dropping and makes the mangusta just that much more beautiful.
Once it hits the show room floor the tesla model x suv will be the newest automobile sold on the market with gull wing doors.
For instance the falcon wing rear doors can be more impractical than useful and there are some interior fit and finish issues.
The car features a coupe body along with gullwing doors.
Even so the model x stands out as one of the best in the luxury hybrid and electric suv class.
2016 tesla model x suv.
The designer of the auto is max boxstrom who became known for his work as a formula one engineer.