Lastly, the Zeekr X is now formally launched in Malaysia. The Premium RWD is priced at RM155,800 on-the-road with out insurance coverage, whereas the Flagship AWD goes for RM172,800. Along with the 009 luxurious MPV, the X will kickstart the Geely-owned EV model’s journey in Malaysia. Zeekr’s franchise holder is Sentinel Automotive.
Constructed on Geely’s Sustainable Expertise Structure (SEA), the Zeekr X shares its platform with the good #1 and #3, in addition to the Volvo EX30. At 4,432 mm lengthy and 1,836 mm vast, the Zeekr is 162 mm longer and 14 mm wider than the #1, however the good feels greater inside due to a a lot larger roof (+70 mm). Each share the identical 2,750 mm wheelbase. The Volvo EX30 is the smallest of the lot – it’s 199 mm shorter than the Zeekr, and you actually do really feel the 100 mm shorter wheelbase.
The X is being provided in two variants, the Premium RWD and Flagship AWD. Each characteristic a nickel manganese cobalt (NMC) battery with a nett power capability of 66 kWh (69 kWh gross). The RWD WLTP vary is 440 km, whereas the AWD trades 20 km of vary (420 km) for additional efficiency.
The RWD’s electrical motor is rated at 272 PS (200 kW) and 343 Nm of torque, which allows a 0-100 km/h time of 5.6 seconds. That’s fairly fast, however the AWD provides on one other motor for 428 PS (315 kW), 543 Nm and a century dash time of three.8 seconds. Prime velocity is equal for each at 190 km/h.
As for charging, the max DC fee is 150 kW, and getting from 10-80% state of cost (SoC) takes round half-hour. AC charging is at 7.2 kW for the Premium RWD and 11 kW for the Flagship AWD – a full cost takes about seven hours. Which means that of the SEA trio bought in Malaysia, solely the good presents 22 kW AC charging.
From the X’s funky exterior, you’ll be able to inform the AWD aside by its bigger 19-inch wheels (versus 18″) and so-called clever B-pillar that has a small display screen to indicate the EV’s charging standing. Additionally, black ‘X’ badge = AWD. Inside, the AWD impresses with a 13-speaker Yamaha sound system (non-branded seven-speaker setup within the RWD) and augmented actuality head-up show with a 24.3-inch projection space.
Past this stuff, each Premium and Flagship trim ranges are an identical. Commonplace equipment consists of full LED headlamps, LED DRLs, an 8.8-inch digital instrument cluster, 14.6-inch touchscreen infotainment system, panoramic sunroof, powered tailgate and a wi-fi charger.
Security smart, you get seven airbags and a full ADAS suite throughout the board. The pack consists of autonomous emergency braking, adaptive cruise management, lane change help, lane centring management, lane hold help, blind spot monitoring, entrance and rear cross visitors alert, assisted parking and driver monitoring.
As for colors, select from Crystal White, Mist Gray, Grid Gray, Palace Beige and Pine Inexperienced. The only inside theme is Charcoal Black and Stone Gray two-tone. As soon as once more, the Zeekr X is priced at RM155,800 for the Premium RWD and RM172,800 for the Flagship AWD. The guarantee is 5 years or 150,000 km for the automobile and eight years or 160,000 km for the EV battery.
The primary 500 homeowners get to take pleasure in a launch bundle that features a house charger, moveable charger, photo voltaic movie and a sunshade cowl. Deliveries will begin in mid-December.
If you wish to view the automobiles, the primary two Zeekr showrooms are a flagship area in Petaling Jaya (Jalan Profesor Diraja Ungku Aziz a.okay.a. Jalan Universiti, the earlier ‘Beemer’ showroom) and a pop-up retailer in Sunway Pyramid. One other 4 showrooms in Selangor, Penang and Johor will open within the first half of 2025.
In isolation, what do you consider the Zeekr X’s appears to be like and bundle? Between the non-identical triplets, this, good or Volvo?
GALLERY: Zeekr X Premium RWD
GALLERY: Zeekr X Flagship AWD
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