New Zeekr 009 four-seater MPV will launch on April 19 in China

On April 10, Zeekr announced that its upcoming Zeekr 009 Glory Edition “four-seater ultra-luxury flagship” MPV will launch on April 19 in China. For reference, the price range of the current Zeekr 009 six-seater on sale is 500,000 – 588,000 yuan (69,100 – 81,200 USD), available in 702 km and 822 km cruising ranges.

One of the biggest highlights is the interior’s four-seater layout with two independent rear seats. Zeekr claims that each seat is worth 500,000 yuan alone.

In addition, the cockpit and passenger cabin will be separated to allow for more privacy for the passengers. Other features include electric sliding doors, a panoramic sunroof, cup holders, and an independent passenger infotainment system.

The appearance of the Glory Edition continues the design of the current version. Notable updates include the blackened front grille and the rim shape. There is also a lidar on top of the front windshield.

According to the Chinese MIIT declaration, the size of the car measures 5217/2024/1812 mm, with a wheelbase of 3205 mm and a curb weight of 2970 kg. For reference, the current Zeekr 009 measures 5209/2024/1848 mm, also with a 3205 mm wheelbase. Furthermore, the power continues to come from a dual-motor four-wheel drive system and be equipped with a ternary lithium battery pack. The front electric motor outputs 270 kW while the rear electric motor outputs 310 kW. The battery capacity and range info have not been officially revealed at this time.

From January to March this year, the cumulative sales of the Zeekr 009 reached only 1,424 units. Once launched, the new four-seater Zeekr 009 Glory Edition will compete with the four-seater Denza D9 (600,600 – 660,000 yuan), Voyah Dreamer (639,900 – 689,900 yuan), and Buick Century (609,900 – 689,900 yuan).

We’ll watch closely for more info!

Chinese MIIT, Zeekr Weibo, DongCheDi, PCAuto