Zeekr 9X Debuts in China With Luxury Tech, Hypercar Power and 40,000+ First‑Hour Orders
The flagship targets premium rivals by pairing 900‑volt fast charging with tri‑motor performance at a ¥465,900 starting price.
Overview
- Zeekr opened order books at ¥465,900 for the entry Max trim and reported 42,667 orders in the first hour, with deliveries in China slated to begin by November.
- Customers place a ¥20,000 deposit with a cooling‑off window that allows changes or cancellations until October 8, after which orders lock and deposits become non‑refundable.
- The 9X uses a 2.0‑litre turbocharged engine with dual‑ or tri‑motor setups for up to 1,381 hp, delivering 0–100 km/h in 3.9 seconds (dual‑motor) or 3.1 seconds (tri‑motor).
- A 900‑volt architecture supports 55 kWh or 70 kWh batteries and DC charging from 20–80% in about 8–9 minutes, with quoted CLTC electric range up to roughly 300–380 km.
- The six‑seat cabin features rotating second‑row chairs, multi‑point massage and expansive screens, while G‑Pilot H9 adds five LiDAR sensors and Nvidia compute; exports such as Australia are under consideration.