Product Description
I. Positioning & Launch Information
ZEEKR 8X is a mid-size high-performance luxury plug-in hybrid SUV manufactured by Geely ZEEKR. It was officially launched on April 17, 2026 and built on the SEA-S 900V ultra-high voltage super hybrid architecture. Four trims are available: Max, Ultra, Ultra+ and Dawn Performance Edition. A 5-seat layout comes as standard, while a 2+2+2 six-seat layout can be optioned for an extra RMB 10,000.
Competing with BMW X5, Li Auto L8 and AITO M8, this all-round hybrid SUV covers the price range of 300,000 to 500,000 RMB. It caters to business receptions, long-distance family road trips with multiple children and high-performance driving, serving as a Chinese luxury flagship that balances daily family use and powerful performance.
II. Body Dimensions & Cabin Layout
Standard version dimensions: 5100×1998×1780 mm, wheelbase 3069 mm
Dawn Performance Edition dimensions: 5108×2026×1780 mm, wheelbase 3069 mm
Cabin Layout
- Standard 5-seat layout: Wrap-around sport cockpit for front seats; MPV-level spacious second row with maximum rear legroom of 999 mm.
- Optional 6-seat layout (+RMB 10,000): Two independent first-class seats in the second row, with 150mm fore-and-aft sliding range and a maximum backrest recline angle of 137°. Equipped with 4-way electric leg rests, electric footrests and an ultra-wide 291mm central armrest.
- All seats are upholstered with multi-layer padded Nappa leather. Ventilation, heating and 22-point SPA massage with 8 massage modes are standard across all trims.
- Standard second-row configurations: Electric privacy sunshades, foldable multi-functional tables (15kg load capacity) and built-in vehicle refrigerator.
- Standard luggage compartment volume stands at 1133L, expandable to 2200L with rear seats folded flat. It is fitted with split power liftgate, panoramic oversized sunroof and hidden door handles.
III. Power, Range & Ultra-Fast Charging (Core Three-Electric Technology)
1. SEA Super Hybrid Powertrain
Engine: 2.0T high thermal efficiency hybrid-special engine with 46% thermal efficiency, matched with a 55L fuel tank. The WLTC fuel consumption under low-battery condition is as low as 6.43L/100km.
- Dual-motor trims (Max/Ultra/Ultra+): Combined peak power 660kW, 0-100km/h acceleration in 3.7s, top speed 220km/h.
- Dawn triple-motor flagship: The world’s mass-produced hybrid SUV equipped with megawatt-level triple electric drive system, delivering a combined power of 1030kW (1400 hp) and peak torque of 1400N·m. It accelerates from 0 to 100km/h in merely 2.96s with a top speed of 230km/h.
It maintains stable performance when the battery is low, with barely any acceleration difference between full and low charge states and no power attenuation at high speeds. Three drive modes are supported: pure electric, hybrid and range extender.
2. Battery & Driving Range (6C ultra-fast charging battery)
- 55kWh battery: CLTC pure electric range 320km, comprehensive total range 1210km.
- Large-capacity 70kWh battery: Maximum CLTC pure electric range 410km; the full tank & full charge comprehensive total range reaches 1416km, completely eliminating long-distance range anxiety.
3. 900V Ultra-High Voltage Ultra-Fast Charging
Charging from 20% to 80% takes only 9 minutes; a 10-minute charge adds nearly 300km of driving range. It supports household slow charging and V2L vehicle-to-load discharge for camping use.
IV. SEA AI Digital Chassis & Handling
All trims are standard-fitted with closed dual-chamber dual-valve air suspension and CCD electromagnetic dampers:
- Adjustable ground clearance ranges from -30mm to +50mm, automatically adapting to 7 road conditions including urban roads, highways, snow and sand.
- Ultra+ and Dawn editions add a 48V active anti-roll stabilizer bar with a 0.2-second rapid response, significantly reducing body roll during cornering. Moose test results: 83.6km/h on dry pavement, 76.3km/h on wet pavement.
- AI predictive chassis control system automatically adjusts damping force in advance when detecting bumpy road surfaces.
- The body adopts an integrated hot-stamped double door ring and dual high-strength steel-aluminum beam structure with excellent torsional rigidity. The battery pack is protected by the industry-leading "985" all-round protection scheme, which has passed strict 7-consecutive crash tests. The maximum towing capacity reaches 2500kg.
V. Smart Cockpit, Audio & Lighting System
- Computing chips: Dual flagship 8295 automotive chips, paired with the cabin-drive integrated G-ASD 4.0 intelligent system for smooth multi-screen interaction.
- Screen configurations: 16.8-inch sliding OLED central control screen, independent rear entertainment screens and AR-HUD head-up display.
- Premium audio system: Ultra+ and Dawn editions are equipped with a 3600W high-end branded sound system with 21 full-surround speakers.
- Lighting system: Megapixel smart projection matrix headlights, supporting road surface text projection and dynamic interactive light signals. A LiDAR unit is integrated on the roof.
VI. Intelligent Driving Assistance System
- Max & Ultra trims: Qianli SEA H7 intelligent driving system, supporting highway NOA, city full-domain navigation assist, full-scenario automatic parking and active collision avoidance.
- Ultra+ & Dawn flagship trims: Qianli SEA H9 (L3 hardware-ready), equipped with 5 LiDAR sensors and dual high-computing Thor chips. It realizes map-free full-domain navigation, stable controllable braking in case of tire blowouts on wet roads, and supports gesture summon, full-journey AI navigation and integrated cabin-drive active safety protection.
VII. Two Exterior Styling Packages
Chinese Luxury Business Package (Max/Ultra/Ultra+)
Features an integrated wide vertical chrome front grille, mirror multi-spoke forged wheels and light-colored light luxury interior. It delivers a steady and premium presence ideal for business receptions.
Dawn Sport Performance Package (Exclusive to Flagship Trim)
Comes with full black matte grille, sport body kit, large perforated brake discs with orange high-performance calipers, matte sport paint, 22-inch sport forged wheels and dark carbon fiber interior, targeting young business users and performance enthusiasts.
VIII. Summary of Core Advantages
- Class-leading performance: Mid-size hybrid SUV hitting 100km/h in 2.96s; the dual-motor version completes 0-100km/h acceleration in 3.7 seconds.
- Ultra-long driving range: The 70kWh version offers 410km pure electric range and 1416km comprehensive total range, enabling both fuel and electric driving without range anxiety.
- Spacious luxury cabin: Optional 5/6-seat layout with MPV-grade first-class second-row seats, suitable for both family trips and business use.
- Industry-leading energy replenishment: 900V high-voltage platform enables 9-minute ultra-fast charging, compatible with global charging pile standards.
- Fully-equipped comfortable chassis: Standard air suspension and electromagnetic dampers for all trims; high-end versions add 48V active anti-roll bars to balance comfort and handling performance.
- Full-scenario high-level intelligent driving: Flagship trims feature L3 hardware-ready map-free navigation, plus multi-layer safety protection for vehicle body and battery pack.
Translation Notes
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- Model exclusive names fixed translation: Dawn Performance Edition 曜影性能版；
- Technical parameters, units and standards (CLTC, WLTC, kW, N·m, V2L, LiDAR) remain unchanged without translation;
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