Particulars of Xpeng’s upcoming X9 REEV (range-extended electrical car) have been revealed by China’s ministry of business and data know-how (MIIT) forward of the MPV’s launch within the fourth quarter of this yr.
The Chinese language carmaker had beforehand teased the arrival of X9 REEV on Weibo, claiming greater than 1,000 check automobiles had travelled to twenty international locations and 330 cities world wide over 800 days, accumulating greater than 20 million km of check mileage. These check automobiles featured ‘450’ on their doorways, suggesting this to be the X9 REEV’s pure electrical cruising vary.
Referring to the MIIT submitting, the X9 REEV measures 5,316 mm lengthy, 1,988 mm broad, 1,785 mm tall and has a wheelbase of three,160 mm. That makes it barely longer than the common X9 EV that’s 5,293 mm lengthy, with all different dimensions being the identical.
As for the powertrain, the two,750-kg X9 REEV is alleged to have high velocity of 180 km/h and have a 1.5 litre engine creating 150 PS (148 hp or 110 kW) as its vary extender. It will likely be geared up with lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries equipped by CALB (China Aviation Lithium Battery).
Set to turn into Xpeng’s first hybrid mannequin, with the powertrain doubtless being the Kunpeng Tremendous Electrical System that was revealed ultimately yr’s AI Day. That is claimed to ship an all-electric vary of 430 km and a mixed 1,400 km with the vary extender in play. Assist for 5C charging allows the battery to get from a 10-80% state of cost in as little as 12 minutes.
GALLERY: Xpeng X9 REEV teaser
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