Xpeng not too long ago took the wraps off its largest and most luxurious automobile, the G9 electrical SUV, that can function the flagship mannequin in its lineup. The G9 was apparently designed to woo consumers away from related ICE premium SUVs, and particularly benchmarked in opposition to the Porsche Cayenne, and this evaluate finds it totally competent and one of the best Xpeng mannequin up to now.

The G9 is Xpeng’s fourth providing, after the G3 crossover and P5 and P7 sedans. Wheelsboy, an English-speaking automobile evaluate channel from China, charges the G9 very extremely, praising it for its tasteful exterior look and its surprisingly top quality inside which is a reduce above any earlier Xpeng mannequin. 

Weelsboy additionally shared its gallery of G9 photographs with us, giving us a significantly better have a look at the automobile than we had earlier than. These are the photographs within the gallery embedded proper under they usually positively spotlight the G9’s elegant inside and exterior design, placing this electrical SUV in an excellent gentle.

And although no a part of it seems impressed by the Porsche Cayenne, or another mannequin for that matter, it definitely appears to efficiently pull off the premium electrical SUV search for its exterior and inside. It has clearly been designed to attraction to a worldwide viewers that can cross-shop it in opposition to related automobiles from established manufacturers.

Similar to different Xpeng fashions, although, the G9 might be outfitted with two LiDAR items embedded within the entrance bumper, a reasonably distinctive characteristic within the business (and virtually completely current solely on Chinese language vehicles). These sensors will grant the automobile an unmatched view of the highway, in line with the automaker, permitting it to note obstacles even in darkish situations and poor visibility. It additionally has radar and cameras and Xpeng says it has glorious security credentials.

Powering the Xpeng G9 is a 98 kWh battery pack that feeds juice to a single rear-mounted electrical motor that makes 320 horsepower. Patrons will be capable of go for a dual-motor setup that brings all-wheel drive and a mixed energy output of 543 horsepower, whereas offering a claimed vary of as much as 404 miles (650 km) in line with the CLTC check cycle.