2024 XPeng G6 Ultra Smart Coupe launched, two variants, starting from RM165k
Bermaz XPeng Sdn Bhd, the official distributor of the Xpeng brand vehicles in Malaysia, has launched the electric SUV model 2024 Xpeng G6.
This mid-size crossover with a coupe body design is offered in two main variants, namely the 580 Pro with a range of 435 km and the 755 Pro with a range of 570 km.
Here are some interesting facts you need to know about the 2024 XPeng G6 Ultra Smart Coupe.
SEPA 2.0 Platform
The XPeng G6 is the fifth model introduced by Xpeng, but it is the first production model built based on the Smart Electric Platform Architecture 2.0 (SEPA 2.0) with an 800-volt electric architecture and a more spacious cabin.
Additionally, it also offers a lower center of gravity, contributing to better dynamic driving control. The body construction of the Xpeng G6 combines aluminum and steel materials.
Variants
Two variants are offered, the G6 580 Pro and G6 755 Pro.
The G6 580 Pro is powered by an electric motor generating 255 hp/440 Nm paired with a 66 kWh Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) battery pack. It can travel up to 435 km on a full charge, with 0-100 km/h acceleration in 6.6 seconds.
Meanwhile, the G6 755 Pro is equipped with an electric motor producing 282 hp/440 Nm paired with an 87.5 kWh Nickel Manganese Cobalt (NMC) battery allowing a range of 570 km. It accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 6.2 seconds. Both variants have a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
20-Minute Fast Charging
The XPeng G6 supports fast DC charging up to 215 kW for the 580 Pro variant, or up to 280 kW for the 755 Pro variant. This means that battery charging from 10-80 percent can be completed in as fast as 20 minutes.
Safety
The XPeng G6 comes standard with XPILOT 2.5 safety features, including 7 airbags, and advanced safety features such as:
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Stop & Go
Lane Centering Control (LCC)
Active Lane Change Assist (ALC)
Auto Parking Assistance (EAP 2.0)
Auto Exit Parking Assistance (AEP)
Driver State Monitoring (DSM)
Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)
High Beam Assistance (IHB)
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)
Emergency Lane Keeping (ELK)
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
Rear Collision Warning (RCW)
All these functions are supported by equipment such as millimeter-wave radar, ultrasonic radar, and a 360-degree HD camera powered by the Nvidia Orin-X processor.
Cabin Space
The XPeng G6 embraces the ‘Circle of Life’ concept in the cabin to ensure passenger comfort. Some of the loaded features include leatherette-wrapped driver and passenger seats with six-way adjustment, ventilation and heating functions, and four-way lumbar support, while the second-row seats also come with heating function.
In addition, there is wireless 50W smart device charging, dual-zone automatic climate control, XFreeBreath air filtration system, a 10.2-inch digital screen, a 14.96-inch entertainment screen with Xmart OS 5.0, support for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and over-the-air (OTA) update support.
Completing the unique experience in the cabin is the XOpera 960W surround sound system with 18 speakers, panorama sound technology, and acoustics algorithm developed by XPeng.
Price
The XPeng G6 Ultra Smart Coupe SUV 2024 is a fully imported (CBU) unit from China with five color options: Midnight Black, Silver Frost, Arctic White, Graphite Gray, and Fiery Orange.
The selling price starts from RM165,000 for the G6 580 Pro variant, while the 755 Pro variant is priced at RM185,000.
The XPeng G6 comes with a five-year manufacturer’s warranty or a mileage limit of 120,000 km, as well as an eight-year high-voltage battery pack warranty or a limit of 160,000 km (whichever comes first).
Someone who loves driving manual cars but prefers riding an automatic scooter. Maybe it's an age thing.