Particulars of Xpeng’s upcoming X9 REEV (range-extended electrical automobile) 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 take a look at autos had travelled to twenty international locations and 330 cities around the globe over 800 days, accumulating greater than 20 million km of take a look at mileage. These take a look at autos 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 huge, 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 pace of 180 km/h and have a 1.5 litre engine growing 150 PS (148 hp or 110 kW) as its vary extender. It is going to be geared up with lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries provided by CALB (China Aviation Lithium Battery).
Set to change into Xpeng’s first hybrid mannequin, with the powertrain seemingly 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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