The primary examples of the Zeekr X are arriving in Australia, forward of first deliveries in late 2024 or early 2025.
Arriving in Sydney this week, the Zeekr X will likely be one of many first two fashions from the Geely-owned electrical car (EV) model to launch in Australia, seemingly after the debut of the 009 individuals mover.
Zeekr locked within the X crossover for Australia earlier this month, following the primary right-hand drive examples rolling off the manufacturing line in China.
The Zeekr X is predicated on the identical Sustainable Expertise Structure as a raft of fashions underneath the Geely umbrella, together with the Volvo EX30 and Sensible’s #01 and #03 crossovers – all three of that are both presently on sale in Australia, or because of launch earlier than the tip of the yr.
It’s virtually an identical in dimension to the BYD Atto 3, measuring 4432mm lengthy and 2025mm large (together with the mirrors) on a 2750mm wheelbase.
European examples are supplied with a alternative of 200kW/343Nm single-motor rear-wheel drive or 315kW/543Nm dual-motor all-wheel drive configurations, with claimed WLTP vary figures of 446km and 425km respectively.
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Energy is provided by a 69kWh lithium-ion battery, which could be charged at as much as 150kW on a DC fast-charger.
Contained in the cabin, there’s an 8.8-inch digital instrument cluster, a 14.6-inch touchscreen infotainment system, and a 24.3-inch augmented actuality head-up show.
The Zeekr X is priced from €44,990 (A$73,680) in Germany, an identical to the Tesla Mannequin Y.
In Australia, the Mannequin Y begins from $55,990 earlier than on-road prices, whereas the Volvo EX30 opens at $59,990 earlier than on-road prices. It’s unclear the place the Zeekr will likely be priced.
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