Bigger than Alphard! 10 million yen class new high-end luxury minivan “G-Car 009” released in China!
“Huge than an Alphard! New 10 Million Yen Class Luxury Giraffe-Faced Minivan “”Zee Car 009″” Launched in China!
Front face inspired by a large pipe organ
Zeekr, the premium brand of Chinese automaker Geely (Geely Automobile), updated its official social networking site (Weibo) on November 1, 2022. It revealed the launch of the new MPV (minivan in Japan) “”009.
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The new “”Zeekr”” MPV “”009
The body size of the new 009 is 5209 mm (overall length) x 2024 mm (overall width) x 1856 mm (overall height), which is larger than Toyota’s popular luxury minivan “”Alphard”” in length (4975 mm) x 1850 mm (overall width) x 1945 mm (overall height) (Guangqi Toyota Motor’s Chinese specifications). The “”Alphard”” is 4975 mm long x 1850 mm wide x 1945 mm high (Guangqi Toyota Motor China specifications).
While adopting a box-shaped body, it achieves an aerodynamic drag coefficient of 0.27 by optimizing the shape of the glass surface, adopting a rear diffuser, and equipping an angled rear wing.
The exterior is characterized by the front face, which was designed with inspiration from a large pipe organ.
The front grille of the gasoline-powered car has a glaring presence, and 32 vertical lights are built into the grille. These vertical lights can be used as a whole to create a “”fountain of light”” lighting effect.
An air suspension system that sinks in when the doors open has been adopted for ease of entry and exit.
The on-board drive motor delivers a maximum output of 400 kW (approx. 544 hp) and a maximum torque of 686 Nm. The drive system is 4WD only, and the 0-100 km/h acceleration time is 4.5 seconds. The cruising range per charge (CLTC mode) is between 702 km and 822 km.
Two grades are available: the ME grade with a 140 kWh battery and the WE grade with a 116 kWh battery.
The ME grade is priced at 499,000 yuan (approximately 1,010,000 yen) and the WE grade at 588,000 yuan (approximately 11,900,000 yen).”