Zeekr 001 facelift 2024 FR 100 kWh (1265 Hp) Quad Motor AWD Electric


Overall Rating

8.8 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.0 / 5
Value 4.2 / 5
Performance 4.8 / 5
Comfort 4.5 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Zeekr 001:

The Zeekr 001 is a battery electric car marketed by Zeekr since 2021 as the first vehicle from the brand. Originally designed as a Lynk & Co vehicle, the model was instead released under Zeekr, at the time a new electric vehicle brand under Geely Holding.
The vehicle was originally previewed at the 2020 Beijing Auto Show as the Lynk & Co Zero Concept. The production 001 was presented on 16 April 2021 at the Auto Shanghai. In October 2021, the model was released in the Chinese market....(Read more on Wikipedia)

facelift 2024 Overview:

Zeekr 001 (facelift 2024). All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 2.02 s). The top speed reaches 280 km/h. A two-door car with a fixed roof, known for its sporty design and dynamic performance. A car with a sloping rear hatch that opens upwards, combining style and practicality. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

FR 100 kWh (1265 Hp) Quad Motor AWD Electric Verdict:

Rating 5 stars

Performance Verdict

Unleashes hypercar-level performance with 1265 hp and quad-motor AWD, delivering mind-bending acceleration and unparalleled track capabilities.

Fuel Economy

While featuring a 100 kWh battery, the extreme power output and performance focus mean range will be significantly compromised under spirited driving, prioritizing speed over efficiency.

Best Use Case: Track / Enthusiast Driving

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Stunning performance options, including hypercar-level FR trim
  • • Impressive electric range for base models (up to 750 km CLTC)
  • • Advanced technology and premium interior features
  • • Distinctive and modern coupe liftback design
  • • 800V architecture enables ultra-fast charging

Cons:

  • • Brand new to some international markets, leading to potential uncertainty
  • • Potentially high price point for top-tier performance trims
  • • Large vehicle dimensions may be challenging in tight urban environments
  • • Limited dealer and service network outside of China

Specifications:

General:
Brand:Zeekr
Model:001
Generation:facelift 2024
Modification (Engine):FR 100 kWh (1265 Hp) Quad Motor AWD Electric
Start of production:February, 2024
Powertrain Architecture:BEV (Electric Vehicle)
Body type:Coupe, Liftback
Seats:5
Doors:5
Performance:
Fuel Type:Electricity
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:2.02 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:2.02 sec
Maximum speed:280 km/h
Acceleration 0 - 200 km/h:6.29 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:1.9 sec
100 km/h - 0:33.4 m
Size:
Length:5018 mm mm
Width:1999 mm mm
Height:1545 mm mm
Wheelbase:3005 mm mm
Ride height (ground clearance):160 mm
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureFour electric motors drive each wheel individually.
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears1
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discs
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires sizeFront wheel tires: 265/40 R22
Wheel rims sizeFront wheel rims: 22
Front suspensionDouble wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer
Electric:
Gross battery capacity:100 kWh
Battery technology:Lithium nickel manganese cobalt oxides (Li-NMC)
Battery location:Below the floor
System power:1265 Hp
System torque:1280 Nm
All-electric range:550 km
All-electric range (CLTC):550 km
Electric motor location:Front axle, Transverse
Electric motor type:Synchronous
Battery voltage:800 V

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