Zeekr 8X
| Zeekr 8X | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Zeekr (Geely Auto) |
| Model code | DX1H |
| Production | 2026 (to commence) |
| Assembly | China |
| Designer | Jon Rådbrink under Stefan Sielaff |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Full-size luxury SUV |
| Body style | 5-door SUV |
| Platform | SEA-S |
| Related | Zeekr 9X |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine |
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| Power output | 1,381 hp (1,030 kW; 1,400 PS) |
| Hybrid drivetrain | Plug-in hybrid |
| Battery | |
| Range | 982–1,049 km (610–652 mi) (WLTP) |
| Electric range |
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| Plug-in charging | |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 3,069 mm (120.8 in) |
| Length | 5,100 mm (200.8 in) |
| Width | 1,998 mm (78.7 in) |
| Height | 1,780 mm (70.1 in) |
| Curb weight | 2,660–2,820 kg (5,860–6,220 lb) |
The Zeekr 8X (Chinese: 极氪8X; pinyin: Jíkè 8X) is an upcoming plug-in hybrid full-size luxury SUV to be produced Zeekr. After being officially teased and confirmed, the Zeekr 8X was revealed through official documents on 8 January, 2026. It is the brand's second plug-in hybrid vehicle, following the larger 9X.[1]
Design and specifiations
The 8X uses Zeekr's design language also used in the 9X and 009, featuring a large waterfall-grille in the front available in chrome or body color, split headlight design and a dual-layer taillight design.
It shares its 275 hp (205 kW; 279 PS) 2.0-liter inline-four turbocharged engine with the 9X, as well as the SEA Hybrid (Haohan Hybrid) system which is expected to use a 70 kWh battery back for exceptional range and fast charging.[2][3]
References
- ^ Chen, Dong Yi (2026-01-08). "Zeekr 8X plug-in hybrid SUV key parameters exposed: 275 hp 2.0T engine, 70 kWh battery, 5.1 meters length". CarNewsChina.com. Retrieved 2026-01-08.
- ^ Qing, Yuan (2026-01-08). 极氪 8X 完成申报：长 5.1 米的“大块头”，定位高性能旗舰电混 SUV [The Zeekr 8X has completed its application: a 5.1-meter-long "big guy" positioned as a high-performance flagship electric hybrid SUV]. ITHome. Retrieved 2026-01-08.
- ^ Guo, Chen (2026-01-08). 颜值、车身尺寸大揭秘 极氪8X现身工信部 将于上半年上市 [A deep dive into the design and dimensions of the Zeekr 8X: it has appeared on the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology's website and will be launched in the first half of the year]. 汽车之家 (in Chinese (China)). Retrieved 2026-01-08.