Right here’s a full gallery of the Zeekr 009, which is presently on show at Sunway Pinnacle in Bandar Sunway, Subang Jaya. Although not formally launched but, the order books for the absolutely electrical MPV are presently open with an estimated beginning value beneath RM370k.
The newest 009 is a premium providing that appears to compete in opposition to the petrol-powered Toyota Alphard and Vellfire, each of which occupy a smaller footprint than the Zeekr mannequin. Bringing out the numbers, the 009 measures 5,209 mm lengthy, 2,024 mm huge, 1,848 mm tall and with a wheelbase of three,205 mm, which makes it about 200 mm longer total, 174 mm wider and with a wheelbase benefit of 205 mm by comparability.
The Alphard and Vellfire retail for RM538,000 and RM438,000 respectively, which makes the 009 – at its indicative value – RM168k lower than the Alphard and RM68k much less when in comparison with the Vellfire. Value contemplating?
We’re getting the 009 in two variants that look like practically similar by way of specs, with the one distinction being the variety of ‘Sofaro’ seats. You get seven seats with the Luxurious variant organized in a 2+2+3 format, whereas the Extremely Luxurious comes with six seats in a 2+2+2 association – Nappa leather-based upholstered is normal.
Each get govt seats within the second row, though those within the Luxurious aren’t as huge with a view to accommodate a passthrough aisle as an additional technique of attending to the third row. The front- and second-row seats are energy adjustable and include therapeutic massage in addition to air flow features for all variants. Unique to the Extremely Luxurious’s govt seats are built-in tray tables that may be folded away, together with a management panel hidden below the outermost armrest.
Different creature comforts on each variants embrace contact panels on the power-sliding doorways for fast entry to the door and local weather controls, a fridge, a panoramic sunroof, a ceiling-mounted 17-inch OLED show (with distant management) and a second-row digital camera in case you wish to make a video name or observe your passengers.
For these on the entrance, there’s a ten.25-inch digital instrument cluster and a 15.05-inch OLED touchscreen, whereas the excessive centre console homes a 50W wi-fi charging pad. There’s additionally a 39.95-inch augmented reality-enabled head-up show, telematics with a companion app and a 30-speaker Yamaha sound system.
When it comes to the powertrain, the 009 will get a dual-motor setup rated at 612 PS (603 hp or 450 kW) and 693 Nm of torque and can get from 0-100 km/h in 4.5 seconds. The motors are powered by a nickel manganese cobalt (NMC) battery with an vitality capability of 116 kWh, which is sweet for a WLTP-rated vary of as much as 582 km.
AC charging at a peak enter of 11 kW is supported, as is DC quick charging at a max capability of 150 kW, the latter able to getting the battery from a 10-80% state of cost in simply half-hour. An air suspension system is normal throughout the board.
On the protection entrance, the MPV comes with seven airbags, a 360-degree digital camera and a digital video recorder, whereas driver help programs which can be normal embrace entrance and rear collision mitigation help, adaptive cruise management, lane centring management, lane preserve help, automated lane change, visitors signal recognition, driver monitoring, automated parking help and autonomous emergency braking (even throughout parking).
Lastly, colors. Three choices are supplied, specifically Phantom Black, Electrical Blue and Crystal White, all of which can be found for each variants. Inside colors embrace Black in addition to two-tone Midnight Blue/Polar White and Stone Gray/Polar White schemes.
Given the specs and gear on supply, is the 009 a compelling purchase over the Alphard and Vellfire, or do you might have one thing else in thoughts? Share your ideas with us within the feedback beneath.
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